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MariaDB is now available

The long awaited update makes it possible to create MariaDB databases. This applies to anyone with an SSD package so if you don't have this available in your customer panel then an upgrade is worth considering.MariaDB is the real open source database compared to MySQL. And was set up by the co-developers of MySQL after the acquisition of Oracle. If you want to read the full history behind this then you can do so through our earlier blog post:mariadb database and user creationIn this blog post we

Troubleshooting email

Email is and remains an important part of any online business and of course for personal purposes as well. With an email address from MijnHostingPartner.nl you have a broad functionality that you can use anywhere. In this blog post we have summarized the questions and problems that customers encounter. Let's get started to get the best out of your email!Email can be set up on your phone on your computer and on your laptop or tablet. Each device has an email client or program that allows you to see

Alt text to optimize images

When it comes to optimizing your content there are a lot of things you need to consider. An essential part of any website is its images these make points clear where a piece of text would otherwise be needed. And appeals to the visitor to stay longer on the website. There are a number of tips on writing alt text for images. Let's cover them in this blog post!Optimizing a website is necessary for many different purposes from optimizing your positions within Google to improving user experience to

Introduction of Google Discover

Google Discover is a news feed from Google that can be used in addition to Google Search to get website traffic. But how do you use it and how can you make the most of it for your website? That's what we're going to cover in this blog post.Google Discover is the ability to view a number of different newsworthy sources on mainly smartphones. It's where people or users can look up where they're searching and view a number of different types of websites. Google Discover focuses a lot on topics that

Update 90 Google Chrome will load HTTPS first

It was a long time coming after Google announced a few years ago that HTTPS websites or websites with an SSL certificate got a boost in the ranking. But now the decision has been made to even directly load https as default. And no longer http first. What does this mean for your website? And how does it work? Let's cover that in this blog post.With version 90 Chrome will first load the URL bar https:// when typing a website. When this is loaded first it could be that your website will be a bit slower

Become an affiliate partner of Coolblue and Bol

Monetizing a website can be done in many different ways the most common method is advertising on an ad network like Google AdSense. It is also possible to work with affiliate links. Where a purchase made through your unique link is rewarded with a percentage. The two parties that are big in this area in the Netherlands for Dutch websites are Coolblue and Bol.com. Here is an introduction to these two programs and how you can connect them to your website.Affiliate links are a way to make money with

Write your first articles for a blog

Congratulations! You have started a blog you have done so with WordPress Joomla Drupal or Umbraco. You've chosen a nice theme for the layout that matches what you want for the site. You've already written your "About Us" and "Contact Us" pages and now you're looking for ideas for your first blog posts. In this article we'd like to give you some ideas that can be applied to almost any blog. Let's get started!Starting a blogging site is not that difficult anymore. With MijnHostingPartner.nl's extensive

How to make a website secure

Making and keeping a website secure is an ongoing process and cannot be done in one go. There are always things that need to be updated as technology changes and additional measures are taken. The measures you can incorporate in your website we will explain in this blog post. And how you can make a plan for yourself to keep your website safe.Keeping a website secure the front doorThe front door of a website can be seen as the usernames and passwords that are used. In any Content Management System

The best free online tools for webmasters

Every webmaster has a lot on their plate from writing and publishing content to maintaining website updates. And everything in between with some handy online tools you can make some things easier for yourself. And perhaps discover more opportunities for your website to come out on top. Let's cover those in this article.In this article we will briefly explain a number of tools that you can use to create and maintain your website and content. These tools can get you up and running quickly for any