Author Archives: Michael Boguslavskiy

Volusion Announces Product Roadmap for 2013

[frame align=”right”] [/frame]I just got word from Volusion regarding their product roadmap for the 2013 year, and it’s full of some amazing features that I can’t wait to work with. Throughout 2012 Volusion store owners sold over 3 times the industry average, making more than $2.8 billion in online sales for the year. I can’t wait […]

$2.95 .COM Domain Name from GoDaddy

Everyone needs a .COM domain, whether they want a website for their new business or a blog to show off their cooking skills. And this month GoDaddy is taking the extra effort to make it even more affordable to get online with a $2.95 .COM domain name. From sharing fantasy football stats to posting family photos, […]

New Tools Launched: HTML to WORD/PDF Generator

Every now and then I find myself using a computer that doesn’t have Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat Pro installed. Maybe it had a trial version that had expired, or simply never had it in the first place – however here I am sitting by this computer and I need to create a Microsoft Word/Adobe Acrobat PDF […]

WiredTree Adds CloudLinux on Dedicated Servers

[frame align=”left”] [/frame] WiredTree has announced today the addition of CloudLinux as a choice of operating system (OS). CloudLinux is an innovative OS developed with the requirements of shared web hosting providers in mind and can help reduce churn and improve server stability. “With our range of managed hosting services, many customers choose us to host […]

Pingdom Announces New Tool, The Transaction Monitor

[frame align=”left”] [/frame]Pingdom has announced a brand new tool, the Transaction Monitor. It lets you define a series of interactions to be performed on your website. Pingdom then performs these at a regular interval using a real web browser, just as if a person was visiting the site. Lets say, for example, that you want to make […]

Prevent Hacking Attempts; Keep Your Scripts Up To Date

A client of mine recently contacted me, and frantically proceeded to explain to me how his hosting company contacted him stating their server had been hacked through an out-dated WordPress install they had kept on it. To make matters worse, the host did not have a recent file backup available – great. I was in […]

.COM/.NET/.ORG Domain Names Only $9.99

With the launch of our new hosting services, comes the launch of our domain name services – with some of the best prices around. With Rapid Purple Hosting as your domain name registration partner, you can choose from more than 50 domain extensions for your domain – from the most popular .COM and .NET to country-specific […]

New Hosting Services Launched

I always offered my own hosting services here at Rapid Purple, however I never really advertised them that much. It was something that I used mostly for my clients; however that’s all changing in 2013. Rapid Purple’s partnership with LiquidNet has grown – and we now offer our very own shared, ecommerce, and VPS hosting […]

Namecheap Partners with Onepager

[frame align=”left”][/frame]Namecheap, Inc. and Onepager, Inc. are pleased to announce that Namecheap, one of the world’s largest domain name registrars, has chosen Onepager as its exclusive website builder for customers. The partnership will bring simple and intuitive web design to Namecheap’s growing list of nearly 1 million customer accounts and over 3 million domains under […]

Microsoft SEO Toolkit Released

If you’re looking for a way to help increase website traffic, and in turn increase revenue, then try this Microsoft SEO Toolkit. This kit will provide SEO recommendations, and allow you to control the issues hampering your website. The IIS Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Toolkit helps Web developers, hosting providers, and Web server administrators to improve their Web site’s […]

LinkedIn Announces 200 Million Users Worldwide

The social network for professionals announced yesterday that they recently crossed an important milestone. LinkedIn now counts over 200 million members. LinkedIn was launched in 2003 and soon became a popular network for professionals, where they connect with peers and discuss more than what to wear to a party, or post pictures of lolcats. In the beginning of 2011, LinkedIn announced […]

Firefox 18.0 Released

While I don’t normally post browser updates here, I would like to make sure that my visitors try their best to keep their browser versions up to date. Luckily, based on my Google Analytics, only about 2-3% of you are still using an out-dated browser – which I can understand as some places still force […]

New Website & Hosting Coupons at WebHostingBuzz

[frame align=”left”] [/frame]2013 is sure to introduce plenty of new changes amongst the companies we’ve come to get familiar with, such as WebHostingBuzz who have launched a completely new website for 2013. The site represents a huge improvement over their old site, with much more content and feature explanation. The order form is simplified, and the […]

GoDaddy .ME Scholarship Launched for 2013

Top domain registrar Go Daddy on Monday rolled out plans to provide scholarships to what it called “tech-savvy” college students – asking them to compose 500-word essays on how the internet or technology has helped them excel. These GoDaddy .ME Scholarships will provide $10 thousand per student and will be awarded to just ten. Eligible students can […]

20% Off 1-Year of Yola Silver

[frame align=”left”][/frame]Yola is here to help you out with your new years resolution, especially if that resolution is to get your business online. Until January 18th, you can get 20% off on a 1-Year Yola Silver package – with 5GB of storage, and 90 days of premium support. Also don’t forget that each Yola site […]

.COM.AU Domain Names Only $11.99 at GoDaddy

[frame align=”left”][/frame]You don’t need to speak the language to connect with customers in a different country. A country code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD) lets you promote your business directly to the residents of a specific country — plus, it helps prevent competitors and copycats from infringing on your brand. With GoDaddy’s current promotion on .COM.AU domain […]