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Two Harvard University freshmen have launched a website designed to connect people fleeing Ukraine to those in safer countries willing to take them in — and it’s generating offers of help and housing worldwide.

Moved by the plight of Ukrainian refugees desperate to escape Russian bombardment across the former Soviet republic, Marco Burstein, 18, of Los Angeles, and Avi Schiffman, 19, of Seattle, used their coding skills to create UkraineTakeShelter.com over three frenzied days in early March.

Since then, more than 18,000 prospective hosts have signed up on the site to offer assistance to refugees seeking matches with hosts in their preferred or convenient locations. On a recent day, Burstein and Schiffman logged 800,000 users.

“We’ve heard all sorts of amazing stories of hosts and…

Virtually anybody can benefit from having a website.

Everything and everyone from digital agencies, bloggers and small businesses to social media influencers rely on a webpage to convey their message or brand to the masses. Not long ago, being able to do so was reserved to cash-flushed companies or tech-savvy individuals who knew the ins and outs of web hosting and all that comes with it.

Today, it’s far easier to create and maintain a website, and PixelHost WordPress Hosting is the perfect vehicle to do so. For a limited time, you can purchase a lifetime subscription to the service for just $59. That’s a savings of 83% from its manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $360.

All it takes are just a few simple clicks to get your webpage up and running with PixelHost….

When the brick-and-mortar stores got shut down with the whole world during the pandemic lockdowns, the ecommerce business exploded. Shopping online no longer seemed like a question of choice but one of necessity, and many businesses had to choose between branching out or getting shut down for good. Now, while the pandemic seems to be entering its endgame, the ecommerce business isn’t slowing down in the least. So, if you ever wished to launch your online store, this might be a perfect time.  

However, creating an online store and setting it up for success isn’t child’s play. Many small and mid-sized business (SMB) owners put off building ecommerce sites for their businesses thinking they’re not tech-savvy enough, that they don’t have a big enough budget or enough time for…

Knowing the cost of creating a website in Canada is an important prerequisite to setting up a successful business. However, the wide range of web design prices can be overwhelming. This article will cover the basics of estimating design costs, choosing the right type of site, and actually developing it.

Domain Name and Hosting Plan

While a domain name typically doesn’t cost much, it is charged on a recurring basis, so you don’t want to pay more than $20 per year. A premium domain name will be an unnecessary financial burden.

Choose a Hosting Plan

This is the next step after choosing a domain name for your website. Think about the type of website you want to have and how much traffic you expect. You won’t need a big plan if you have a smaller website. A large eCommerce store…

Ever wondered how you can host several websites on the same server without using virtual machines or complicated setups? Nginx virtual hosts is what you’re looking for.

This guide will look at how to configure a virtual web host on Ubuntu using the Nginx web server. Nginx is a highly performant web and reverse proxy server. It is lightweight, cross-platform, and open-source.

What Is a Virtual Host?

A virtual web host is a method of running or hosting several websites with different domain names on a single physical server or virtual machine.

Virtual hosting is widely used by website hosting companies in order to achieve economies of scale and to cater to multiple clients without spending much on dedicated server resources or hardware.

If you’ve ever used shared hosting, it is…