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Articles from Metro Vancouver IT on hosting, cybersecurity, WordPress, and cloud — same URLs as before.
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Blog
WordPress Password Reset Email Not Sending? 9 Fixes That Work
WordPress password reset email not arriving? Work through 9 proven fixes — spam filters, SMTP, SPF/DKIM, hosting limits, plugin conflicts — plus two safe ways to reset your password without email.
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Blog
7 Essential Qualities to Look for in Top Website Design Firms
A practical Canada-focused buyer’s guide: seven qualities that separate strong website design firms from pretty portfolios — portfolio proof, responsive design, communication, SEO, customization, reviews, and post-launch support.
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Blog
WordPress Maintenance: The Complete Checklist for Business Websites
The complete WordPress maintenance checklist: weekly, monthly and quarterly tasks, what maintenance plans include, realistic costs in Canada, and when DIY stops making sense.
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IT Consulting
Managed IT Services in Vancouver: A Small Business Guide
A richer managed IT guide with visual service cards, comparison table, consulting CTAs, FAQ schema, and a bottom contact form.
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Web Hosting
WordPress Hosting in Vancouver: What Businesses Actually Need
A conversion-focused WordPress hosting guide with visual cards, comparison table, hosting plans, FAQ schema, and a bottom contact form.
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Web Hosting
Vancouver Web Hosting Buyer’s Guide for 2026
A richer 2026 Vancouver web hosting buyer guide with comparison cards, hosting plan subscription CTAs, FAQ schema, and a bottom contact form.
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IT Consulting
Sitefinity to WordPress Migration Case Study: 300 Pages, 8 GB of Media, and Lower Licence Costs
NDA-safe case study: Metro Vancouver IT migrated a 300-page, 8 GB Sitefinity website to WordPress in about one and a half months, preserving protected media, user roles, conditional logic, APIs, and custom functionality.
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Blog
Fast & Affordable WordPress Hosting: Optimize Performance on a Budget
A 2026 playbook for getting genuinely fast WordPress on an affordable plan — what the host should do for you, what you control, and how to score green Core Web Vitals on a $5 CAD/month plan.
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Blog
Simplifying Membership Management for Vancouver Associations and Clubs
A practical playbook for Vancouver associations, clubs, and member-driven organizations on simplifying membership management — joining, renewals, payments, communications, and access.
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Blog
The Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape: Threats and Solutions for Vancouver Businesses
A practical, current-year overview of the cybersecurity threats actually hitting Vancouver small businesses — phishing, ransomware, account takeover, supply-chain — and the solutions that are working.