Alex Brown

Alex is DreamHost's Digital Marketing Manager, based in Portland, OR. He is responsible for acquisition, email, and affiliates. In his free time, he enjoys cooking and building synthesizers. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

Articles By Alex Brown

Say Goodbye to Spam! A Complete Guide to reCAPTCHA

Published: April 4, 2023 by Alex Brown

In 2013, Target now infamously compromised the data of tens of millions of shoppers in an event that slashed sales, brought lawsuits, and e ...

Small Business Owner’s Guide to Converting More Website Visitors (15 Steps to Success)

Published: March 2, 2023 by Alex Brown

No matter how big or small, every modern business needs a website – that includes yours. You don’t need a pretty site that doesn’t actually ...

A Comprehensive Guide to Website Caching

Last Updated: August 23, 2026 by Alex Brown

You’ve put real work into driving traffic to your website. If your pages crawl once visitors arrive, many of them will leave before reading ...

17 Excellent Affiliate Marketing WordPress Themes

Published: February 17, 2022 by Alex Brown

When it comes to your website, first impressions really do count. Everything from color palettes to font choices can impact whether a visit ...

7 Powerful Ways to Grow Your Email List

Published: January 27, 2022 by Alex Brown

If you’ve just started a small online business, you may already know that modern marketing isn’t just about social media. Email marketing c ...

12 Clever Ways to Boost Your Income From Affiliate Marketing

Published: January 25, 2022 by Alex Brown

Affiliate marketing is one of the most effective ways to make money through your website. However, the way everyone’s doing it isn’t n ...