GoDaddy has announced yesterday its continued expansion into international markets. After beginning this international expansion fewer than two years ago and a recent successful release across Latin America, GoDaddy is now extending its offering more broadly across Europe. Not only will the company’s services become available in these European nations, but they’ll also come in 14 new […]
Author Archives: Michael Boguslavskiy
PDF Eraser Added to Free Webmaster Resources Directory
If you’ve been paying attention you probably noticed that I have been trying my best to keep the Free Webmaster Resources Directory updated with new listings. Earlier this month I added PlainEdit.NET and Sublime Text to the directory; and today I would like to introduce you all to yet another new addition to the Rapid […]
New HostGator VPS Plans at 50% Off
Fairly quietly over the weekend HostGator has upgraded all of their VPS packages with additional CPU, RAM, Disk Space, and Bandwidth, and are now offering them at 50% off as a special kick off for these superior plans! Here are some highlights of HostGator’s new VPS packages: CPU upgraded to 4x 2.3 Ghz RAM upgraded to 8GB […]
Audefy Disappears, Reminder How Important Backups Are
Yesterday I decided to recirculate a message across the Rapid Purple social networks reminding people to always maintain a personal backup of your files – whether that be your website, your NAS, your file server, or even just your home computer. This morning I found a perfect example to share with everyone of just how important […]
99% Of Guest Bloggers Today Can’t Write
There’s been quiet alot of talk going on lately about guest blogging and what’s to come of it. Google made a clear stance against the current state of guest blogging; and the recent hits on both MyBlogGuest, and more recently PostJoint are evidence of that. All this has created quiet the stir amongst the SEO […]
SiteGround’s 70% Off Easter Sale & A Word of Warning
Easter is this Sunday, April 20th, and in celebrating SiteGround has announed their Easter Sale starting this Saturday April 19. The sale will last through Monday April 21st and will offer a huge 70% off discount on SiteGround’s hosting packages. 70% off is starting to seem like a favorite of SiteGround as they’ve used the same […]
20% Off on Yola Gold During April 2014
If you build it, they will come! Right? Well not really. Luckily the Yola Gold package gives plenty of awesome SEO and marketing tools which you can utilize to build up the traffic to your website and start growing your business. With Yola’s latest offer you also 20% off 1 year Yola Gold using the […]
DynDNS No Longer Free
DynDNS used to be THE free DNS service everyone was always recommending. Unfortunately Dyn has recently announced that it’s free service will cease on May 7th, 2014. This means anyone using their free DNS hosting has to upgrade to a paid version or will get cut off. Their paid version costs $25 per year just for […]
Some New TLD’s to Brighten Up Tax Day
In an effort to take your mind off the IRS, here’s some new fun TLD options, available for general registration as of 4/15: .gift, .pics, .photo, .guitars, .link. Two more batches of new TLDs arrive later this week, so be sure to stay tuned. Here’s a sneak peek: .marketing on 4/16 and .pink on 4/17. […]
PlainEdit.NET & Sublime Text Added to Free Webmaster Resources Directory
These days it’s rare that a new text/code editor comes out that brings anything remotely new or exciting to the table. There are already plenty of code editors and Notepad replacements out …
Get 25% Off on WordPress Hosting from GoDaddy
Back at the end of January GoDaddy had announced their launch of dedicated WordPress hosting plans – and today I am happy to announce their latest sale which gives you 25% off regular list price for Managed WordPress Hosting plans. Please note that this offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, sale, discount, […]
April Coupon Codes for Namecheap
[frame align=”right”][/frame]The April set of coupon codes for Namecheap have been announced. To be honest they came out a few days ago and somehow I totally missed the email about them. Luckily Slickdeals picked it up and let me know on Twitter; and those of you subscribed to the nightly Webmaster News & Deals paper […]
SiteGround Launches V2.0 of their Staging Tool
[frame align=”right”][/frame]SiteGround has always done a great job at making themselves stand out from the crowd by offering a very unique set of tools built upon a very unique infrastructure. Starting from multiple data-centers spread across multiple geographical locations, down to their innovative shared hosting server security setup which isolates shared hosting accounts from each […]
Bing Introduces The Bing Knowledge Widget for Webmasters
Bing has been, quietly, hard at work at expanding the Bing knowledge repository to currently feature hundreds of millions of people, places, things – and their relationships between each-other.
April 2014 Savings at GoDaddy Introduce A Jacked Danica Patrick
GoDaddy has announced their April savings and sales and along with these came some new graphics featuring a pumped up and muscle bound Danica Patrick. My favorite graphic …
£9.99 .CO Domain Names at 123-Reg
[frame align=”right”] [/frame]I know that 123-Reg had JUST released their set of April coupon codes; however it seems they weren’t satisfied with stopping just there. No, they’ve decided that for the month of April they’ll also drop the price of a .CO domain name to only £9.99, down from the normal £29.99. No coupon code is required this time […]
Easyspace April 2014 Coupon Codes
Once again Easyspace has extended their most popular set of coupon codes yet another month. I’ve mentioned these coupon codes here on Rapid Purple alot now; and in-fact these were the same coupon codes Easyspace used last month as-well. Regardless they give you discounts on everything from domain names, to hosting, VPS servers, and email hosting […]
15% Off .GURU & .PHOTOGRAPHY Domain Names at 123-Reg!
123-Reg is always on-top of their monthly coupons and discounts; so right on time for the new month of April 2014 they have sent me their latest set of coupon codes. Firstly to celebrate the recent release of new gTLDs, 123-Reg are offering discounts on the popular .Guru and .Photography domain names. .Guru is a great […]
World Backup Day 2014 Is Here
World Backup Day is amongst us once again, and today – it is our duty as webmasters, business owners, cellphone users, and well – data owners – to backup all our files. Granted you should already be maintaining backups on a regular basis – however if you’re not today is the perfect day to start […]
hostsController – Make Managing Your Hosts File Less Annoying
As most webmasters will tell you – changing around your hosts file can be a pain in the ass. Now the average user, or browser, probably will never have to deal with modifying their machines hosts file …