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2013-02-08 01:10
We like to think that everyone is working just as hard as we are to produce fresh, unique, eye-catching content and images. However, that’s simply not true. Copyright infringement tak… Read More
2013-01-13 01:10
Most webmasters dream of the day when their website goes viral, leading to a seemingly never-ending stream of new visitors and business. Who wouldn’t like that? What many website owner… Read More
2013-01-12 01:10
Google engineers discovered recently that most web surfers are unwilling to wait for slow-loading websites to load before moving on to another site. As it turns out, internet users don't eve… Read More
2013-01-11 01:10
Horror stories from people who forgot to renew their top-level domain names (TLDs) abound online. And it’s not just the flighty or the too-busy-for-your-own-good types who let this imp… Read More
2012-12-28 01:10
If you've purchased a domain, you're directly involved with the Domain Name System (DNS), whether you know it or not. According to LearnDNS.com, the Domain Name System is one of the most imp… Read More
2012-12-19 01:10
There are no shortages of misconceptions out there regarding web hosting, especially when it comes to Mac-centric hosting. Windows and Linux hosting may seem to be the predominant leaders in… Read More
2012-11-29 01:10
What is it about your web hosting company that impresses you most? Are you more thrilled with your hosting control panel or the price you pay for hosting each month? According to a new study… Read More
2012-11-21 01:10
Webmasters used to have to download local copies of software to perform even the most basic tasks. From design to coding to monitoring uptime, it was the norm at one point in history to pay… Read More
2012-11-21 01:10
One of the biggest complaints in the web hosting industry is that support is too slow to act. That’s not always true, of course. When your website is down it seems like every moment dr… Read More
2012-11-15 01:10
Website visitors are everything! You can have an impressive website design, a killer web hosting company backing you and the most phenomenal product on the market, but if you don’t hav… Read More
2012-11-12 18:40
Black Friday is one of America’s busiest shopping days of the year. Traditionally falling on the day after Thanksgiving, Black Friday is the one day each year when nearly every store h… Read More
2012-11-07 13:00
Softlayer Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2005 and today offers hosting services such as dedicated servers, managed hosting and cloud computing. Once a startup company themselves, Softlaye… Read More
2012-11-02 15:00
You hear a lot about scalability in the web hosting industry. Simply put, having a website that’s scalable means that when your website grows, your hosting company resources grow with… Read More
2012-10-30 15:00
The last few days of wild weather in the United States has come to a head as Hurricane Sandy reached the East Coast. In addition to widespread flooding, destructive winds and torrential rain… Read More
2012-10-29 15:00
You hear a lot about scalability in the web hosting industry. Simply put, having a website that’s scalable means that when your website grows, your hosting company resources grow with… Read More
2012-10-24 22:00
There are a significant number of web hosting sales and special offers available this week. If you’re in the market for a new hosting account, pay special attention to these limited ti… Read More
2012-10-23 20:25
I had a chance to sit down this week with Dimitar Dimitrov, SiteGround.com Customer Service Supervisor. SiteGround is a leading web hosting company online, specializing in shared web hostin… Read More
2012-10-23 15:25
If you haven’t yet used IFTTT.com you’re missing out on one of this year’s most helpful tools online. IFTTT is a simple internet service that lets you create powerful conne… Read More
2012-10-15 17:25
We wrote an article called 8 Secrets Web Hosting Companies Won't Tell You a little over a year ago, and everything on that list is still relevant. As we browse web hosting forums and groups… Read More
2012-10-04 21:25
Designing a website and getting it online is hard work! Provided you have the vision to create a masterpiece out of your domain name, you still need to tweak your webpages, update them often… Read More
2012-10-01 17:51
It’s a curious thing to realize that web hosting prices have only come down with time. In the beginning, web hosting services were not widely available to the general public, so only t… Read More
2012-10-01 17:25
Just what is web hosting? What’s the difference between a shared web hosting account and a virtual private server? Are there advantages and disadvantages to getting a dedicated server?… Read More
2012-09-26 18:25
So, you finally have hordes of people visiting your website daily. Problem is, they stay for only a few seconds and then quickly surf away. What makes someone leave a website? Read More
2012-09-18 18:25
Is your small business online? According to a survey by Ipsos, a global market research firm, and search engine giant Google, more than 58 percent of the small businesses in the United State… Read More
2012-09-13 18:25
How many domains do you own? More importantly, how many of those domains are being actively developed? We’ve all snatched up a domain name here and there that seemed like a winning ide… Read More
2012-09-11 18:25
Popular domain registrar and web host GoDaddy suffered a serious outage Monday, taking millions of GoDaddy hosted websites and domains offline for several hours. Shortly after services went… Read More
2012-09-04 18:25
Today’s consumers are better informed than any other generation in history. Thanks to the internet and smartphone technologies, the buyers of today are able to shop smarter because the… Read More
2012-09-04 17:00
Any webmaster intent on improving his search engine optimization (SEO) and website rankings knows that website monitoring tools are a must. Getting up-to-the-minute stats from FeedBurner, G… Read More
2012-08-31 17:00
Did you know the first email was sent in 1971? Were you aware that your email web hosting server could be blacklisted, making it impossible for those with adequate spam protection to read an… Read More
2012-08-30 17:00
It takes a lot of energy to power your website and domain name. According to SolutionsforDreamers.com, data centers account for 1.5% of the electricity used in the United States. That may no… Read More
2012-08-28 07:00
It was a mere 17 years ago that most of us took to the web to create our very first websites with GeoCities. Free hosting ruled the internet in those days, and websites were gaudy, littered… Read More
2012-08-23 16:00
Pinterest is a virtual billboard-styled social media website where users can create and manage theme-based image collections. But you knew that, right? After all, Pinterest is currently one… Read More
2012-08-23 16:00
GoDaddy, domain registrar giant and web hosting company, announced this week that they’ve begun to sell reseller web hosting packaging. Typically, reseller plans are geared toward thos… Read More
2012-08-15 16:00
Starting an online business is so easy these days that one only need a little time, a product to sell and a reliable ecommerce hosting company. Making a profit in your new venture, however… Read More
2012-08-06 16:00
Social media marketing refers to marketing with the intention of increasing website traffic and sales, through the use of social media. This type of marketing relies heavily on the content t… Read More
2012-07-31 16:00
Last week, a highly respected blogger and online entrepreneur discovered that two of his domain names had been stolen out from under him. If you think this can’t happen to you, think… Read More
2012-07-31 16:00
Small businesses fail at an alarming rate each year. Startup costs, software fees and salaries for employees all add up quickly, and sometimes more quickly than potential new businesses imag… Read More
2012-07-27 16:00
When it comes to web hosting, there is nothing more frustrating than finding out your website is offline. A popular website monitoring company has just released mobile apps that will help yo… Read More
2012-07-27 15:00
It’s not difficult to break into the world of online blogging. Aspiring writers, hobbyists and every armchair tech guru on the planet has a blog these days. After all, all you need to… Read More
2012-07-18 15:00
Invoicing software is a must for those who do business online. Spreadsheets and the old fashioned method of pen to paper work well enough when you’re unloading only a few things out of… Read More
2012-07-17 15:00
If you are planning to enter the arena of online marketing, there is one entity you definitely will have to please – Google. Yes, we all are very aware of Google’s fortunate mono… Read More
2012-07-16 15:00
Non-profit organizations and charities typically face hardship during their first few years. Though non-for-profits may make made a big splash locally, such groups have a difficult time maki… Read More
2012-07-11 05:00
Just when you thought domain name prices had dropped to an all-time low, yet another registrar has announced a new promotion that could get you a domain name for under a buck. Read on to fin… Read More
2012-06-15 22:00
There are currently 22 "top level" domain names (TLDs) on the Internet, the most common of which are still .com and .net. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), th… Read More
2012-06-07 21:50
How many blogs do you read each day? If you’re like me, you consume a steady diet of blog reading throughout the week, some of those writings pertaining to your work life and some to y… Read More
2012-06-04 21:50
Running outdated software on your home computer can leave you exposed to all kinds of trouble, especially when that machine is connected to the Internet. The same is true for web hosting ser… Read More
2012-05-29 21:50
What’s in a name? Anyone who has had children can tell you how many hours they spent poring over baby names and possible associated nicknames to narrow down just the right name for the… Read More
2012-05-16 18:50
One of the things we talk a lot about here at ReviewsGurus is web hosting support. That’s because all webmasters need an on-the-ball hosting company that takes your support questions… Read More
2012-04-30 15:30
No matter how much time you’ve invested in your website, it is simply impossible to succeed without a great web hosting company to back you up. You can be an expert in SEO, the best w… Read More
2012-03-29 15:30
If you’re like most people, you have more than one domain name and website that you no longer have any interest in continuing to develop. Perhaps you wanted to become a reseller web h… Read More
2012-03-07 15:30
A reseller hosting business is simple to start. As a reseller you’ll be purchasing web hosting space and bandwidth from an existing hosting company and then reselling that space and ba… Read More
2012-02-28 15:30
We’ve spoken extensively about how to find a reliable web hosting company and what you should expect as a hosting client, but we talk very little about your responsibilities. Even tho… Read More
2012-02-19 23:15
By some measures, more than 7 billion people now inhabit the world, and more than a third of us are on the Internet. But how many Internet users are added each day, each week, or each minute… Read More
2012-02-06 14:00
When you sign up for a web hosting package you expect to pay a monthly fee for that service. In return, your web hosting company agrees to host your domain and keep your website online. It&r&hell…Read More
2012-02-02 16:00
Have you ever visited your website to check things out and been greeted with the dreaded 404 error? Of course, you assume your website is down. You write your web hosting company to find o… Read More
2012-01-30 15:00
Google has warned that black hat tactics are “unethical, overly aggressive marketing efforts where a company tries to manipulate search engine results in an unfair way.” Despite… Read More
2012-01-26 15:00
Here at ReviewsGurus, we do things differently. Because we’re not tied to any host in the market in any way, we’re able to offer impartial reviews based on nothing but experience… Read More
2012-01-16 15:00
When it comes to finding a web hosting company to back your website and keep your domain online, most people focus on getting the best deal for their dollar. And while it’s important s… Read More
2011-11-21 15:49
Ecommerce websites have a distinct advantage over brick and mortar stores in that they’re open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Thanks to the Internet, e-commerce web shop owners can… Read More
2011-11-16 19:48
Even if you write well researched, thoughtful and timely posts, you can still turn your potential blogging audience away if your website is difficult to use. The average reader spends under… Read More
2011-02-07 15:51
A Virtual Private Servers (VPS) is a type of web hosting server that has been virtually divided so that it operates as many different individual servers. Each client on a VPS machine has con… Read More
2011-02-07 13:24
Do you ever feel like your web hosting account has so many options and features that you don’t know where to begin? Are you overwhelmed (or underwhelmed) with your website? Check out o… Read More
2011-01-21 05:24
According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics, there are more than 1.5 million non-profit organizations in the United States alone, and nearly half of those not-for-profit group… Read More
2010-12-20 19:08
It’s the last week of the 2010 holiday shopping season. Whether you’re searching for a quick last minute gift or have run out of ideas, here are seven really cool gifts that are… Read More
2010-12-17 16:58
When it comes to making quick and secure payments online, PayPal has ruled the roost for years. Whether you’re shopping on eBay or a major chain outlet or wanting to send money to a f… Read More
2010-12-06 17:49
Julian Assange, the 39 year old Australian journalist, publisher and Internet activist who’s been making headlines with his WikiLeaks project, was disconnected from the Internet last w… Read More
2010-12-01 22:32
Wordpress developers have released what they’re calling a mandatory security update. Wordpress 3.0.2, available for download as of this morning, fixes a moderate security issue that c… Read More
2010-11-29 23:20
When it comes to web hosting, there are two things that matter most: reliability and speed. You want for your website to be online and available 24/7 and you need for it to load quickly ea… Read More
2010-11-22 19:15
Now that you’ve purchased a domain name, found a great web hosting company and have your website online, did you know that you could actually earn your monthly web hosting fees (and th… Read More
2010-11-18 19:04
I've had a long and arduous web hosting journey. Like many newbie webmasters, I began my web hosting career on a subdomain with a free host, and then graduated to a domain name and a paid w… Read More
2010-11-10 17:47
All hosts today offer an uptime guarantee. An uptime guarantee is essentially a promise that web hosting companies make to you in which they vow to keep your website online for a certain pe… Read More
2010-11-02 19:22
It’s Election Day in America, which means that voters from all walks of life are finding their way to the polls to make their voices heard. Today is the day that candidates will find… Read More
2010-11-01 17:00
Web hosting has always been a fast paced environment where cutting edge software and hardware can change the face of the industry overnight. With the last two years we've seen the rapid deve… Read More
2010-10-29 17:00
It’s been three and half years since Google invested $100 million into the acquisition of FeedBurner. Back then, FeedBurner was the RSS management tool of choice for most webmasters a… Read More
2010-10-27 17:00
The Google Webmaster Central Blog, a hub for the latest official news on crawling and indexing sites for the Google index, announced a site clinic for websites this week that will allow your… Read More
2010-10-26 16:00
With everyone so focused on environmentalism and living green, there’s been a big push in the last five years for customers to concentrate on buying local. While this may make sense w… Read More
2010-10-25 19:00
One of the more exciting trends online in recent years has been the development of websites that will store and host images for you. Online media hosting websites give you an ample amount o… Read More
2010-10-21 17:00
It’s that time of year where many in the world are thinking ahead to winter and how to weatherize their home against the cold elements. There are windows to be caulked, storm doors to… Read More
2010-10-20 21:00
If you want to run a successful website, paid web hosting is a must. Moving away from free hosting, where pervasive advertisements are displayed on every page and reliability is a constant… Read More
2010-10-18 15:30
Web hosting can be a maze of confusion, especially for newbies who want to get their first website online, but aren’t quite sure how to go about doing that. Are web hosting reviews r… Read More
2010-10-14 16:30
With thousands of web hosting companies looking for your business, you have a wide variety of choices when it comes to choosing a reliable web host. Medium and large hosting companies are… Read More
2010-10-07 16:30
Money concerns are still at the forefront of most people’s minds and as a result, we’re looking harder than ever for ways to cut corners and trim costs. The web hosting industry… Read More
2010-10-05 17:30
We all want for our websites to be online and active 24/7, but we don’t all need for our websites to be readily available to the world at all hours of the day. Today we’re going… Read More
2010-09-28 16:30
As an Internet user, it’s vital that you create strong passwords and employ an unbreakable password management system. As a website owner, neglecting to do either could spell the end… Read More
2010-09-23 17:00
Competition online is fierce. Whether you’re building a blog, forum or static website, there will already be others in your niche that have succeeded at doing what you haven’t e… Read More
2010-09-21 18:30
If you've done any amount of reading on other blogs you've probably noticed that blog giveaways and A-list bloggers go hand in hand. Blog giveaways are mini contests where a blogger gives a… Read More
2010-09-20 19:00
Domain names not only lead people to your website, but also help to identify you on the Internet. A great domain name can set you up for a successful future and a poorly worded domain name… Read More
2010-09-16 18:00
The best web hosting companies have earned their stars and stripes by providing solid, reliable service that people can count on. By contrast, there are web hosts don’t quite measure… Read More
2010-09-15 18:00
GoDaddy, the popular domain registrar and web hosting company, has put itself up on the auction block, expecting an almost $1 billion payout. GoDaddy is not the first web host to be sold of… Read More
2010-09-09 22:30
Google Instant was rolled out this week and almost immediately sent a wave of panic and uncertainty through the SEO and blogging crowds. Google’s latest and greatest major upgrade was… Read More
2010-09-03 17:30
When you first set out to find a new web hosting company, it can be a little overwhelming. Do you go with the small, personable, but expensive host or the huge company that offers unlimited… Read More
2010-09-02 17:00
By checking the box and continuing to pay for your account, you’re indicating that you’ve read the terms of service and acceptable use policy associated with the web hosting comp… Read More
2010-09-01 22:00
All web hosting accounts are not created equally. Traditional shared web hosting accounts include a set amount of space and bandwidth with which you're allowed to host a single domain name… Read More
2010-08-26 17:00
So, you’re looking for a web hosting company to get your website online and you’ve done all the preliminary research, like reading web hosting reviews, but you still have more th… Read More
2010-08-25 19:00
How reliable is your email? Has your paid web hosting account or company server ever gone offline unexpectedly, leaving you with no way to communicate with others? If you own a website and… Read More
2010-08-24 17:00
You spend hours and hours toiling away at your desk, creating unique, quality content, only to learn that someone has copied and pasted your articles or blog posts to their website, and clai… Read More
2010-08-20 20:30
Open source software and free online applications are invaluable to your webmaster toolbox. Tools that inspire, lessen your workload and enable you to be more productive can give your websi… Read More
2010-08-17 16:30
All bloggers dream of having a large following of loyal, happy, appreciative readers. RSS, which stands for real simple syndication, gives people a chance to read your blog posts without ne… Read More
2010-08-16 16:30
A webmaster is the person responsible for the care and maintenance of a website. Unless you’ve hired someone to handle the job, that means you. Are you doing all that you can to grow… Read More
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