Author Archives: Michael Boguslavskiy

The HostGator 24HR Flash Sale Is Live!

The HostGator 24-hour flash sale I mentioned last week is now officially live! In support of the American Red Cross HostGator is holding a sale featuring 50% off all New Hosting packages and $4 domain names. $1 ffrom each new sign up will be donated directly to the America Red Cross! Simply follow the banner […]

Happy Early Birthday SiteGround!

If you haven’t heard yet, SiteGround turns 10 years old this month! In 2 days (March 22, 2014)! As a SiteGround affiliate; and a webmaster; this is some pretty awesome news. See you have to realize just how small SiteGround is – and I don’t mean this in a negative way at all. They DO host over […]

50% Off Sale at Crystone Hosting

Crystone has just launched a huge savings promotion. As of today you can get a 50% discount on Web Hosting! Simply use coupon code [coupon code=”Crystone 50CRAZY” /] during your checkout process. First off keep in mind that all of the Crystone hosting plans feature unlimited space & bandwidth along with unlimited MySQL databases. Combine that with a 50% off […]

Media Temple Launches New Managed Hosting Service

[frame align=”left”][/frame]Just a week or so after launching their brand new Premium WordPress Hosting, Media Temple has announced the launch of of a new Managed Hosting service which includes proactive monitoring and protection of servers around the clock; 24/7/365 CloudTech technical support; and access to a dedicated priority support hotline. There are technically seven hosting service levels to […]

Redesigned PhotoDH Website Launched

I had teased about the new PhotoDH website a few days ago over on the Rapid Purple Facebook page; and today I am happy to announce it’s finally live! PhotoDH, ran by Dzemo Halilovic, first came to me with a Flash based website that was put together many, many years ago. Back when Flash was the […]

Sending Mail with PHP

Mail is extremely easy to send from PHP, unlike using scripting languages which require special setup (like CGI). There is actually just one command, mail() for sending mail. In this tutorial we will discuss how to use PHP’s mail() function. It is used as follows: mail($to,$subject,$body,$headers); In this example I have used variables as they have […]

Typography is Revolutionizing Web Design

Over the past few years, any web developer worth their salt would have noticed a growing trend towards proper typography online. In case you are unaware, typography is all about the way in which text appears on the screen. Let’s take a little look at how this is revolutionizing the web. Part of the reason […]

More New Domain Names Coming March 12, 2014

If you’re in the business of buying and selling domains, or if you drive for a living, ICANN has a present for you this week. The new top-level domains .cab, .limo and .domains become available for general registration Wednesday March 12, 2014. You can register these new domain names at either Namecheap, 1&1 or GoDaddy starting tomorrow – March 12th, 2014.

Double The Bandwidth & Free Monitoring For Life at SingleHop

[frame align=”left”][/frame]SingleHop always has some pretty awesome specials going on – and this new one is pretty exciting for me. Well any webmaster really. Double the bandwidth! Bandwidth is awesome; we all love it. It’s what allows our websites to be seen by as many people as possible. So double the bandwidth is always good. […]

Running a vBulletin Forum? Check Out the vBulletin Cloud!

I have worked with my fair share of vBulletin forums – and often times management and customization of these forums can turn into a bit of a pain in the ass. Keeping up with vBulletin updates isn’t always the simplest of tasks; and as your forum grows security becomes more and more of an issue. […]

Get A Recurring 25% Off on HostDime VPS Plans

Powered by OpenVz, the VPS servers offered by HostDime use an enterprise grade infrastructure and is powered by high speed 15,000 RPM SAS drives running in RAID6 offering the highest level of I/O output possible. Each node is running the latest Xeon server technology, each with Hyper Threading enabled for more power per core and […]

Easyspace March 2014 Coupon Codes

So Easyspace decided to revisit 2013 with their set of March 2014 coupon codes. The majority of the coupon codes you’ll see below have been in-use throughout a majority of 2013. Actually I’ve written about almost all of them here on Rapid Purple. The cool thing is that they have enabled all coupon codes at […]

Media Temple Launches Premium WordPress Hosting

[frame align=”right”][/frame]MediaTemple has announced they have launched a new managed WordPress hosting package called Premium WordPress Hosting. The package has a cost of $29 per month which rivals the cost of WPEngine; however MediaTemple does stand out with one huge feature. Premium WordPress Hosting includes a business-class, all-in-one email system, including calendars, contacts, and full IMAP support. So […]

Rackspace Launches One-Stop Digital Services Practice

Our partner, Rackspace Hosting, is launching a new practice focusing on digital marketing infrastructure needs. The service reflects the growing role of chief marketing officers in corporate infrastructure decisions. “We’ve created a dedicated team with project management, sales, and more,” said Gerardo Dada, Product Marketing Leader, Rackspace. “This is a discrete team that takes advantage […]

1&1 Launches New Range of Online Store Packages

1&1 Internet, Inc. (www.1and1.com), has launched a new range of turn-key eCommerce solutions, powered by ePages, that include everything a retailer needs for successful online selling.  The new 1&1 Online Store, priced from only $0.99/month until the end of April only, combines advanced features for store-building with full mobile and social media compatibility and optimal […]