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Understand what each monitor checks, how to read results, and how to fix every issue.

15 guides covering all monitors
uptime

How Uptime Monitoring Works

Learn how SiteWatch checks your site's availability and what to do when it goes down.

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ssl

Understanding and Renewing SSL Certificates

Everything you need to know about SSL/TLS certificates, expiration alerts, and renewal.

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domain

Preventing Domain Name Expiration

How domain monitoring works and how to make sure your domain never expires unexpectedly.

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dns

Understanding Your DNS Records

What DNS records SiteWatch monitors, why changes matter, and how to set up SPF and DMARC.

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performance

Improving Your Core Web Vitals Score

How to read a PageSpeed report and fix the most common performance issues.

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broken links

Finding and Fixing Broken Links

How SiteWatch crawls your site for broken links, mixed content, and redirect chains.

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seo

SEO Technical Basics: Meta Tags, Sitemaps, and robots.txt

The technical SEO fundamentals that SiteWatch monitors and how to fix common issues.

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security

Securing Your Site with HTTP Security Headers

What each security header does, why it matters, and how to add them to your server.

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troubleshooting

My Site Is Down — What to Do

Step-by-step troubleshooting when your website is unreachable.

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troubleshooting

My SSL Certificate Has Expired

How to fix an expired SSL certificate and prevent it from happening again.

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troubleshooting

Security Score 0/100 — Which Headers to Add

A quick guide to adding all 7 security headers to your web server.

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troubleshooting

Mixed Content: Why and How to Fix It

What mixed content warnings mean and how to eliminate HTTP resources on HTTPS pages.

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troubleshooting

My Domain Is Expiring Soon

What to do when your domain name is about to expire and how to prevent it.

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troubleshooting

Slow Site: How to Read a PageSpeed Report

Understanding your PageSpeed score and fixing the most impactful issues first.

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troubleshooting

Missing SPF/DMARC: Protecting Your Emails

Why SPF and DMARC matter, and how to add them to your DNS in minutes.

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