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May 19, 2012

Using an Online Site Builder to Create Your First Site: Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know (And More)

Online site building technology has been around for a while, and in recent years it’s really been making a name for itself. There are just about as many online site builders as there are web hosts today, which means it’s high time we broke down what it means to use such a platform, as well as what you should be looking for in a service provider. There’s a whole lot of overlap where online site creation tools and web hosting are concerned, which means—if you’re a regular reader—you’ll notice a lot of similar points in today’s discussion. If you’re new to the whole thing, you’ll still be able to follow along, though, so no worries!

March 22, 2012

Creating a Web Hosting Business Out of Nothing

If you’re creating a web hosting business for the first time, we’re here to help. Go ahead and jump on down below the break to view all of our best tips and practices to turn your start-up into a roaring success!

March 14, 2012

Should I Become a Web Hosting Reseller?

Ah, the eternal question: Or rather, just the question of the modern hosting era. We can’t tell you how many of our friends and family have decided to take it upon themselves to become web hosting resellers. It’s a growing trend, and if you’ve been noticing the rising tide—and have wanted a bit of the pie for yourself—you should know you’re not alone

March 12, 2012

When to Spring for Expensive Hosting And When to Hold Back

elow, we’ll be walking you through a few of the basic pointers you should consider before choosing between an expensive dedicated host with all the options you need, or that cheaper host that’s a bit more of a gamble. If that sounds like a rodeo to you, then saddle up, Cowboy! We’re kicking this thing off right, directly after the jump.

March 08, 2012

Top 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Changing Web Hosts

If you are dissatisfied with your current web hosting company, finding a new hosting solution can prove to be a challenging task. Given that you have already had a negative experience with your current host, the last thing you would want to do is move your website to a new hosting company that is inferior to your original hosting provider.

January 27, 2012

The What, How and Why of a Dedicated Server

If you’re new to the world of web hosting especially, you may quickly find yourself in over your head where dedicated or managed servers are concerned. However, just because you’ve got a lot to learn does not mean your company will have to go without superior Web performance! If you’re ready to upgrade to a full-on dedicated server hardware system, we’re here to make the process as painless as possible.

January 09, 2012

Top Reasons to Use a Dedicated Server

One could make an argument that cheaper is better, but if you’re relying on the Web for your livelihood, we sincerely pray on our knees that you’re willing to consider dedicated hosting.

September 07, 2011

Control Panels –Website Administration Made Easy

So you purchased a web hosting service, and are all set and ready to unleash yourself on the Internet. Then, you work out a plan and create a website. Is this the time where you lay back and pat yourself on the back? Not quite! You are an administrator now, and administration is a 24X7 job. Email management, database control and managements, server load regulation and monitoring, web site statistics and a whole lot more, there is literally a world to look after! You may then wonder, is this the time you heave a sigh of despair and guess as to how you will handle the demanding administration job for your website? Not at all. Say hello to Control Panels.

September 05, 2011

A World After Microsoft Frontpage

Changing times caught up to Microsoft, and in 2003 it finally discontinued Frontpage and passed the torch to a new line of products.  Being eight years ago, there probably aren't a whole lot of web designers who are unaware of this history.  If you are one of the stragglers who just realized that the last time they updated their web site was when “Friends” was still on the air, a quick catch-up summary of the packages that put Frontpage to bed is in order.

August 25, 2011

The Must-Have osCommerce Add-Ons

Entrepreneurs looking to launch an e-commerce venture should consider osCommerce as one of the favorite platforms among online merchants to manage and support shopping carts.   The popular open source shopping cart platform is ideal for novice merchants with limited experience in managing an e-commerce endeavor.

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