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Keyword Monitoring: How to keep track of your content
10
Aug

Keyword Monitoring: How to keep track of your content

With Keyword Monitoring you regularly check whether important content is present on your website and identify incorrect or missing content at an early stage.

  • Author: Christopher
HOSTtest Domain Report Q3/2026
07
Aug

HOSTtest Domain Report Q3/2026

The HOSTtest Domain Report shows how the most important domain extensions have changed compared with the previous quarter.

  • Author: Christopher
Web hosting provider of the year 2026: Vote now and have your say!
05
Aug

Web hosting provider of the year 2026: Vote now and have your say!

Who will be the Web hosting provider of the year 2026? Vote now for your favourite and help decide which providers are recognised!

  • Author: Marco
Port Monitoring: How to monitor the services on your servers
24
Jul

Port Monitoring: How to monitor the services on your servers

With port monitoring, you regularly check whether a specific network port is reachable and whether the service behind it is responding.

  • Author: Christopher
Uptime Kuma alternatives for webmasters & WordPress users: monitoring without flying blind or cost traps
20
Jul

Uptime Kuma alternatives for webmasters & WordPress users: monitoring without flying blind or cost traps

The best Uptime Kuma alternatives compared: open-source tools and SaaS services – costs, strengths and weaknesses analysed.

  • Author: Marco
Set up Ping monitoring: How to keep an eye on your server
17
Jul

Set up Ping monitoring: How to keep an eye on your server

A website is unreachable, emails aren't working, or a server service has stopped responding? Ping monitoring regularly checks whether a server, an IP address or a hostname is reachable over the network.

  • Author: Christopher
Set up DNS monitoring: Keep an eye on your domain
10
Jul

Set up DNS monitoring: Keep an eye on your domain

Faulty or outdated DNS records can cause your website to become unreachable, point to the wrong IP address, or result in emails not being delivered reliably. DNS monitoring helps you detect such issues early, before visitors or critical services are affected.

  • Author: Christopher
Set up SSL monitoring: Keep track of your certificates
03
Jul

Set up SSL monitoring: Keep track of your certificates

An expired or incorrectly configured SSL certificate can cause visitors to see a security warning, make logins appear insecure, or prevent important interfaces from connecting. SSL monitoring helps you detect such issues early.

  • Author: Christopher
Set up HTTP monitoring: Keep an eye on your website
24
Jun

Set up HTTP monitoring: Keep an eye on your website

A website can exist technically and still not work properly for visitors. HTTP monitoring regularly checks whether a URL is reachable, which status code the server returns and how quickly it responds. This lets you detect outages and errors early, before they go unnoticed for long.

  • Author: Christopher

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