ServerPronto Acquires Hosting Business Unit from BareMetalCloud.com

ServerPronto, a dedicated server, and cloud hosting provider, has announced today it has completed its acquisition of BareMetalCloud.com’s hosting business unit. Users of the BareMetalCloud platform experienced a seamless transition as both companies worked closely together to complete the transaction. In addition, BareMetalCloud customers will now have access to all ServerPronto products, including Disaster Recovery, […]

5 Ways You Can Easily Raise Your eCommerce Conversion Rates

Small tweaks can make big changes in your conversion rates. To make the most out of the traffic you’re getting to your eCommerce store, optimization is key. However with the variety of optimization tweaks and conversion plugins that exist in the eCommerce world today – It can get a bit overwhelming. So – I put […]

Infographic: Guide To Social Media Image Sizes [2018]

Every year the awesome people behind MakeAWebsiteHub.com put together an updated infographic featuring all the common social media image sizes you need to know about. These include Facebook covers, Google+ banners, Twitter videos, and so much more. For 2018 – they’ve added Ello, WeChat, and Weibo. Check out the infographic below. If you want, you […]

How To Setup Linux on Amazon EC2 with Apache, PHP & MySQL

AWS is quickly turning into an extremely common solution – offering significantly more features than most VPS hosting providers, while also keeping the costs down. As such plenty of people aare turning to AWS for their online projects, starting from basic WordPress blogs – through to complex online applications. Through this tutorial we are going […]

What Do Your Font Choices Say About You?

When it comes to visual marketing – every element these days holds a meaning. The colors you use, the type of graphics you have, and even the fonts you select – all hold a meaning to the people viewing them. Sometimes – the message you get across might not be as positive as you may […]

Google My Business Now Allows Video Uploads

Visual media goes a long way with Google My Business listings – with some businesses reporting that their photos produce the majority of their business listing views. A fact that only makes sense when you consider the importance that photos play when selecting a restaurant for a dinner date, a beauty salon for hair treatment, […]

Facebook’s Recent News Feed Update Kills Organic Reach for Business Pages

Facebook is constantly rolling out new teaks to their news feed algorithm – and it seems that every-time one of these Facebook news feed updates comes out – business owners suffer. This last week yet another update was announced via a post by Mark Zuckerberg himself where he talks about Facebook’s move to “helping you […]

Facebook Starts To Fight Against Engagement Bait Posts

Wondering why your engagement-request posts are suddenly not performing the way they used to? In an algorithm update today – Facebook has announced that engagement-baiting posts will see a demotion in engagements and reach. This applies to posts that request likes or shares to enter a contest, votes on something, or mere requests to “LIKE […]

Pantone Announces Ultra Violet as Color Of The Year for 2018

Pantone has announced the official color of the year for 2018, and I’m super excited about it – since the new Pantone color of the year is Ultra Violet. Since the Pantone Color of the Year has always played a huge influence in branding & packaging design over the years, and I am excited to […]

Free Daily Horoscope Widget API & JSON Feed

Horoscope’s are read by millions of people every single day, and a lot of webmasters and bloggers look to add a horoscope widget to their website. However many of these widgets aren’t very customizable, or are way too bulky. So Morten Jensen decided to step in and make a custom API that lets any webmaster […]

AR & VR Tech Stands To Revolutionize Marketing

Ever since the Apple announcement featuring the augmented reality capabilities of the new iPhone X – I have not been able to stop thinking what this all means for the world of marketing. With Apple choosing to embrace augmented reality with the new iPhone X, there’s a big chance that other phone manufacturers will follow […]

GoDaddy Launches A Redesigned Managed WordPress Hosting Service

GoDaddy has been in the managed WordPress hosting game for a while, and now they have stepped their game up even further by releasing the Pro WordPress platform – which lets you host and manage multiple sites. The Pro WordPress platform from GoDaddy includes PHP 7.1 as a default, with Kubernetes container management, dedicated resources, […]

Top 10 Most Clicked Phishing Email Subjects

As we reach towards the end of 2017 the concern for our online security & personal privacy grows greater than ever. Hacking attacks like the recent Equifax breach, coupled with personal attacks such as the WannaCry attacks, are enough to have everyone on edge about their online privacy & security. A great way to start […]

Google AdWords Bans Merchant Cash Advance Ads

Google has been fighting an ongoing battle against payday loans for many years now. In-fact they even have an algorithm dedicated to fighting payday loans. Unfortunately the algorithm has went a bit off-track recently, and it took merchant cash advances down with it. As you can see in the screenshot below, a search for merchant cash […]

Infographic: Not Everyone Makes A Great Customer

Not everyone is a good customer, and the team over at The Website Group know’s this all too well. They’ve been designing professional websites since 2011, and over the years they have met their fare share of bad customers. As such they’ve put together the following infographic, which is sure to put a smile on every […]

Equifax Breach Aftermath: Ensure That Your Website & Collected Data is Secure

Credit reporting agency Equifax has suffered, perhaps, the most serious hack in history. Information regarding an estimated 143 million has been compromised. What’s worse, it’s already been spread across three countries. More shockingly, Equifax sat silent on the hack for over a month, leaving millions of people exposed. Sure, there will be lawsuits. And hopefully […]

Snapchat Shows A 4% Quarterly Growth in Daily Active Users

Snapchat has been hard at work trying to acquire new users and marketers to their platform. Alas based on the 2nd quarter reports, things are not going so well. Snapchat is showing a mere 4% growth in their active daily users – 173 million in total. That may not sound like a small number, but […]

Is Marketing Automation Right For Your Business?

Do you want to be able to provide new content promoting your business, and do it on a steady basis? Do you lack the marketing team necessary to power the campaign you have in mind? Do you need a way to ensure all your materials give across a consistent message? The solution for your organization […]

Bluehost Back to School Sale Is Now Live!

The Bluehost Back to School sale is running now – bringing down the cost of their hosting plan to just $3.49/mo instead of the usual $7.99/mo. This sale is only running for a few days, ending on 9/1/17 at 11:59pm MST. It’s important to note that this offer also only applies to 36 month billing […]