The BASH Shell: Command History & Aliases

Command History Bash keeps track of a certain number of previous commands that you have entered into the shell. The number of commands is given by a shell variable called HISTSIZE (which we will discuss later on). Bash stores the text of your previous commands in a history list. When you logon to to your […]

Free Facebook Integration at UK2Net

Roughly a month ago now UK2.NET have launched their Facebook Integration service – allowing any of their hosted clients to integrate their entire website into a facebook fanpage within a matter of minutes (5 to be exact). Simple instructions are provided right from within the UK2.NET control panel to setup your Facebook page, and integrate […]

$19.99/year .ASIA Domains at Network Solutions

There are just a few days left to take advantage of $19.99/year .ASIA domain names over at Network Solutions. The offer expires on March 31, 2012 – so if you’re looking for your business to take root in China, Japan, Singapore or other countries in the Pacific? Register your .ASIA and gain credibility and respect in […]

The BASH Shell: Wildcards & Command Line Completion

The GNU Bourne-Again SHell (BASH), as the name implies, is an extension of the Bourne shell. It provides a Command Line Interface (CLI) for working on *nix systems and is the most common shell used on Linux systems. Chances are that if you’re managing your own virtual or dedicated server – you’ll end up using […]

Blue Planet Grill NYC Redesign

As Blue Planet Grill grew their concept changed slightly – progressing from a modern age restaurant to a more elegant dining establishment. As such the original, bright, and funky design had to be changed for something more elegant, yet still modern. The sliding background images were kept for the main page, however rather than having […]

What Color Is That Pixel?!

Ever find yourself looking at an image and wondering exactly what color some part of it is? Normally you’d find yourself taking a screenshot, opening up Photoshop, zooming in and using the eyedrop tool to select the color you want. However there is an easier way. Instant Eyedropper is a free software tool for webmasters that […]

Domain.com Extends February Promotions Through April

Back in February Domain.com first released their three-tiered spend more, save more program – which they have extended until April 13, 2012 (originally it ended March 31, 2012). Spend $40, save 20%- Use coupon code [coupon code=”domain-20off” /] at checkout. Spend $75, save 25%- Use coupon code [coupon code=”domain-25off” /] at checkout. Spend $100, save 30%- Use coupon […]

$4.95 Domains & Cool Tools at Network Solutions

[frame align=”left”][/frame]The $4.95 domains from Network Solutions are back! Just like last time this coupon is valid for new customers only – no domain renewals – and is valid only for 1-year. To take advantage of this sale use the following coupon code during checkout: [coupon code=”networksolutions-495-domains” /] While we’re on the topic of Network Solutions – […]

Namecheap March Coupons

March is upon us, so over the course of the next few days expect to see more and more March coupons coming in from different vendors. Namecheap has just sent in their March coupons, starting with their usual domain name coupon, [coupon code=”namecheap-march-com/net/org/biz” /]. This month, it is also valid on .us transfers! This coupon code is limited to […]

SEO Reports Will Continue To Be Free

The Free SEO Reports that I started offering earlier on last week have received quiet the popularity – and suddenly I found myself with alot more than 5 requests for reports. Next Designs was always about offering as much to the community as possible, for free – and if Rapid Purple is going to follow […]

The Keyword Meta-Tag Is Still Very Much Alive

Even though Google and other search engines do not use the keywords meta-tag, many search engines, such as Active Search Results, still do. Personally I find that the keywords meta tag is a good location to include words that you want indexed that might not appear in your content much. For example you may wish […]

.RU Domains Now Free With Hosting

As of today, .RU domain names are available for free with the purchase of a web hosting account. Customers will be able to get a free .RU domain name with any of our shared web hosting packages. A .RU domain name purchased separately from a hosting account will run you $8.50/year otherwise.  Beside .RU domains, keep in mind that […]

AWStats Enabled For All Hosting Accounts

As of last week, we now have the AWStats tool available on each of our web hosting plans. AWStats is accesible from the Web Statistics menu in your control panel. AWStats will not replace the Webalizer tool we have been offering – both stats tools are available for use. Currently, the AWStats tool contains data only for February, […]

Free Website Search Engine Submissions!

Search engine submissions are key to getting your website noticed by all the different search engine crawlers out there; however with so many different engines out there it can turn into quiet the hassle to manually submit your site to all of them. This is were we come in. We’ll submit your site, completely free […]

New Tool: Favicon Generator Launched

Would you like to display your own icon or ANIMATED icon on the browser address bar when visitors view or bookmark your web page? Our new generator makes it extremely easy to create a Favicon from any image. Simply select a picture, logo or other graphic (of any size/resolution) for the Source Image and click “FavIcon […]

March Coupons for EasySpace

EasySpace has given us an early preview at the coupons coming into play as of March 1st, 2012 – and the list is awesome. Sadly none of the coupon codes can be combined together – however this still works out quiet well. For example the hosting packages come with a free domain name – meaning […]

SpeedySparrow Hosting Review

I have been with SpeedySparrow for about 6-7 months now and figured it was about time to write up a service review about them.  I first discovered SpeedySparrow through Sean’s and Eric’s posts over on the WebHostingTalk forums. What really caught my eye was that Sean and Eric would often help out and provide solutions for […]

First 5 SEO Reports Free!

I have recently launched my SEO Reporting service – providing in-depth and quality SEO reports of your website. Our SEO reports take your site, along with the keyword you wish to rank for, and your top 10 competing websites – and provides a full in-depth analysis of your page, your competitors pages, and who outranks […]

Why You Should Start Using Facebook Ads

The internet is the hottest place today to earn cash. If you are planning to start an online business, then you first need to know that although the internet will potentially generate a lot of cash for you, it doesn’t mean that you will be able to achieve success overnight. You still need to work […]