Avoid WHMCS, Blesta, HostBill, ClientExec, Ubersmith Hosting

18 august 2022

At 20, I had just started my first company. One year later I was already using WHMCS that has always been there as a constant in my working life. I have involved myself in different projects ranging from hosting, web development, system administration to blockchain, billing, consulting, logistic and marketplaces. Everything I did was more or less ...

By Davide Mantenuto

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MUST Read Before Launching a WHMCS Site: Bugs & Issues

18 august 2022

I started using WHMCS in 2008. As I look back and look at the situation today, I know that something isn't quite right. I recall WHMCS as an old-school piece of software. It wasn't particularly beautiful but it was reliable. What we have now is a software where form becomed a higher priority than substance. WHMCS staff is spending large amounts of...

By Davide Mantenuto

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7 Awful Cliches We See All the Time in Web Hosting

27 may 2021

Please bear with me but after working for many years in the hosting industry, I've seen trite cliches that don't make any sense. It's like if standing out from the crowd doesn't interest hosting providers. I compiled a list of the most common cliches which in my opinion should be avoided at any cost. From images that look as fake as a Rolex you'd ...

By Davide Mantenuto

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What is WHMCS? Beginners Guide - Run Web Hosting Business

7 april 2021

What Is WHMCS Used For? An analogy can help to clarify what is WHMCS and why is so important in web hosting world. Besides being most widely used CMS, WordPress is the most popular blogging platform on the internet. If you run a blog, WordPress is the answer. Similarly, as far as running a web hosting business, WHMCS is the most popular and used...

By Davide Mantenuto

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Google AdSense and WHMCS Integration With In-Page Ads

3 march 2021

As you've probably noticed, this website display ads from Google AdSense in blog posts and documentation. The motives behind this are two both of which important. One. We have implemented ads in Mercury. This is a module that turns WHMCS into a CMS and comes with all SEO enhancements. Google AdSense was just the missing piece to complete the suite...

By Davide Mantenuto

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