Articles by Abigail Opiah, B2B Editor - Web hosting & Website builders

Abigail is a B2B Editor that specializes in web hosting and website builder news features and reviews at TechRadar Pro. She has been a B2B journalist for more than five years covering a wide range of topics in the technology sector from colocation and cloud to data centers and telecommunications. As a B2B web hosting and website builder editor, Abigail also writes how-to guides and deals for the sector, keeping up to date with the latest trends in the hosting industry. Abigail is also extremely keen on commissioning contributed content from experts in the web hosting and website builder field.

Prior to her current role, Abigail travelled around Europe and Asia as a senior reporter for B2B publications Data Economy and Capacity Media, attending cloud computing and data center conferences, and covering news in the sector. She also has experience writing long form features on topics including 5G, open-source systems such as kubernetes, and fiber optic subsea cables.

Abigail holds a Masters degree in Broadcast Journalism from City, University of London.

Articles by: Abigail Opiah

DigitalOcean boosts web hosting offering with $350m Cloudways acquisition

By Abigail Opiah last updated 25 August 22

DigitalOcean says the transaction will enhance hosting offerings for small to medium-sized businesses.

OVHcloud web hosting is about to get a whole lot more expensive

By Abigail Opiah published 23 August 22

OVHcloud will add 10% to its service prices by the end of the year as the global economy continues to feel the effects of inflation.

Wix update takes the pain and confusion out of SEO

By Abigail Opiah last updated 17 August 22

Wix adds new features to its Site Inspection tool to improve website SEO for business owners.

Squarespace update eliminates a common frustration for small businesses

By Abigail Opiah last updated 11 August 22

Squarespace offers real-time tracking of invoices that displays all outstanding and paid statements.

Wix embarks on cost-cutting quest as economy takes a dive

By Abigail Opiah published 11 August 22

Wix’s cost reduction scheme will span three years, as website builder scrambles to hit free cash flow target.

DreamHost says it has no idea when web hosting outage will end

By Abigail Opiah last updated 9 August 22

DreamHost customers vent frustration at minimal updates on server outage.

Save big on shared web hosting with WP Engine’s summer discount

By Abigail Opiah last updated 2 August 22

Get 25% off all WP Engine’s shared hosting plans with this TechRadar-exclusive promo code.

Wix has a new AI-powered website builder editor

By Abigail Opiah published 28 July 22

Wix combines its two flagship editors into smarter, complete website builder.

Squarespace makes website building even easier with new placement precision tool

By Abigail Opiah published 22 July 22

Squarespace’s revamped drag-and-drop website builder offers independent mobile site editing.

Namecheap introduces vault-like domain security protection tool

By Abigail Opiah last updated 20 July 22

Namecheap adds extra layers of digital and human verification protection to stop cyber threats.

Shopify now finally lets ecommerce site owners sell products on YouTube

By Abigail Opiah published 19 July 22

Shopify tie-up with YouTube looks to expand the opportunity to sell to over two billion monthly users.

HubSpot gifts SMBs a free CMS website builder

By Abigail Opiah published 12 July 22

HubSpot free CMS tools let users harness its CRM platform to engage with their audience.

Search for free website hosting surges as economic downturn bites

By Abigail Opiah last updated 8 July 22

The increase in free website hosting search offers a glimpse into the current global economic conditions.

Customer service 3D woman manager concept. AI assistance headphone call center

Wix turns to AI to help users deliver 24/7 customer support

By Abigail Opiah published 29 June 22

Wix and Goodcall work together to provide round-the-clock phone assistance to businesses.

One of the top web hosting providers has launched its biggest summer sale

By Abigail Opiah last updated 28 June 22

All SiteGround shared hosting plans come with free website transfer during the sale

Shopify gifts ecommerce websites more than 100 new features

By Abigail Opiah published 22 June 22

Shopify releases a host of new products for large ecommerce brands and merchants.

GoDaddy's link in bio tool templates on smartphones

New GoDaddy tool will help businesses master social media

By Abigail Opiah published 16 June 22

Businesses can now add important website links in one place with GoDaddy.

Digital generated devices on desktop, website builder on screen

Yahoo exits website builder and web hosting business

By Abigail Opiah published 15 June 22

Infinite Computer Solutions snaps up Yahoo Small Business Essentials portfolio for an undisclosed amount.

Evgeny Kot, director of development at Wrike on stage at WebExpo talking about Google's Flutter

Flutter for web develops: A hype beast or a silver bullet for website development

By Abigail Opiah published 13 June 22

When it comes to frontend site development, the task itself comes with so many hurdles that a top level framework is in need. But is there something that already exists?

Elementor’s latest acquisition suggests WordPress users are in for a treat

By Abigail Opiah published 8 June 22

Elementor acquires Strattic to reinvent the world of WordPress hosting for its users - new and old.

Image of Wix Hotels solution on blue background

Hotel businesses can now manage online bookings with Wix

By Abigail Opiah published 7 June 22

Wix Hotels solution looks to provide a comprehensive platform for the hospitality industry.

SEO giant Ahrefs is launching its own search engine

By Abigail Opiah last updated 7 June 22

Ahrefs maps out search engine launch journey, starting with global center launch.

A screenshot of the selection of new WordPress 6.0 features available

WordPress 6.0 makes building a website easier than ever

By Abigail Opiah published 25 May 22

WordPress 6.0 aims to improve the writing and designing experiences for website creators.

A smartphone with Microsoft's Power Apps homepage displayed on a purple background

Microsoft takes on Wix, Squarespace with new website builder filled with goodies

By Abigail Opiah published 24 May 22

Microsoft has launched a new business-focused website builder.

Cloud online storage technology concept. Big data data information exchange available. Magnifying glass with analytics data

Businesses can now use data cloud analytics to offer hyper-personalized services

By Abigail Opiah published 23 May 22

ThoughtSpot is dedicating the next decade to ensuring that businesses are well equipped to extract meaningful insights from the sea of data being produced.

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