Managing your Third-Party Accounts and Services

Graph showing connections between various web service providers

Most websites today have connections and dependencies on third-party services and platforms. These can include things like:

  • Website hosting
  • Google for analytics and search
  • Disqus for commenting
  • Secure payment processing
  • Email newsletter services
  • Domain name registration for your website
  • Media hosting e.g. Vimeo, YouTube, etc.
  • Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, etc.

Each of these services requires setting up an account on its platform, where you typically have … Read the rest