HostGator Is Celebrating Snappy’s 13th Birthday

Today HostGator launches a 50% off sale in celebration of Snappy’s 13th birthday! The sale will run until Thursday, October 22nd and gives new users 50% off on new hosting packages – including WordPress specific plans. Simply use HostGator coupon code [coupon code=”HostGator-SNAPPY13TH” /] to get your 50% off savings! Take note that this offer […]

GoDaddy Partners With Dropmysite To Offer Cloud Backup Solutions For Small Business Owners

GoDaddy has joined forces with cloud backup provider Dropmysite to offer cloud-based website backup solutions for small and medium sized businesses. Dropmysite will automatically back up a customers website daily and securely using 256 bit military grade Advance encryption standards (AES) encryption. If any issue arises Dropmysite will allow the customer to easily and quickly get their […]

Score 3 Months of Free WordPress Hosting from Easyspace

Easyspace offers some great quality, SSD powered, UK-based WordPress hosting. They’re environments are NGINX based, run SSD caching, Varnish memory cache, and Google’s mod_pagespeed. They servers are constantly monitored for performance and security concerns. All in all it’s a great platform for those who prefer a UK based host. They’ve just launched a brand new sale which […]

SingleHop Rolls Out ColoPlus & Gives Away Free Virtual Private Clouds

Want to score some space for your server in the latest, $30 million data center in Chicago? SingleHop has rolled out their ColoPlus service offering some truly hybrid hosting environments across global datacenters on a highly scalable cloud platform. PLUS when you sign up for ColoPlus  SingleHop provides for you a virtual private cloud to use […]

October 2015 Coupon Codes for Domain.com

October is here. The leaves are changing color. Winter is coming. And Domain.com is launching their new coupon code. This time around for October 2015 Domain.com has launched a 20% off coupon code valid across their entire product line! The only exceptions being sunrise registrations, landrush registrations, EAP registrations, pre-registrations, premium registrations, renewals, transfers, custom website […]

Google Drive Web Hosting Will Be Shut Down By August 2016

Back in 2013 Google introduced the capability for users and developers to utilize their Google Drive account as a web hosting service, and on August 31st of 2016 Google will be shutting that capability down. Fact is that there are plenty of web hosting providers out there along with countless options for free or low-cost […]

Farewell X3 – You’ve Served Us Well

The X3 interface for cPanel has been with us webmasters for what feels like forever – and if you’re hosting provider has been using cPanel than you’re one of those webmasters too. Alas today the plans for its official deprecation have been laid out – and the interface that we have become exceptionally used to […]

Always Keep Your Own Backups

I talk about creating and managing an online presence alot here on Rapid Purple – and every now and then someone will ask me what I think is the most important aspect of an online presence. Often times they are totally shocked by the answer. Backups. Backups are by far the most important thing when it […]

Get 35% Off Shared Hosting from Domain.com

September is here – and that means that the school season is back in effect and a new round of coupons and discounts are coming! Domain.com is ringing in the new month with a new coupon code valid for 35% off all new shared hosting plans. Simply use coupon code [coupon code=”Domain.com HOST35″ /] during your checkout […]

Weebly Website Builder Now Offered With LunarPages Hosting Plans

LunarPages has launched a brand new website builder for all of their shared hosting customers – and if you think it resembles Weebly in almost every single way – you would be 100% correct. LunarPages shared hosting plans now directly integrate the Weebly drag & drop website builder – with the Pro and eCommerce plans […]

HostGator Has Increased Their Hosting Prices & I Fully Support It!

Earlier this week Host Gator announced a price increase on their Shared and WordPress hosting plans – and personally I am all for it. I fully understand that everyone wants to have a website on the internet and pay almost nothing for it – and for a long time this has been the case. However […]

eUKhost Partners with SpamExperts

Any hosting company will inevitably have to battle spam – and eUKhost was no different. In their ongoing battle to filter spam from their network eUKhost has partnered with SpamExperts – helping eUKhost save almost 80% of their resources by filtering out spam, virus, malware and phishing attacks. We host over 34,000 clients world-wide who […]

Yahoo Finally Figures Out What To Do With Luminate

If anyone remembers – back in September of 2014 Yahoo bought Luminate – an advertising network – and then successfully shut it down. It seems almost a year later they finally decided what they were going to do with Luminate – at least in name form. In an email sent out this weekend to Yahoo […]

DreamHost Websites Using HTTPS and DreamPress Aren’t Loading

As of late last night DreamHost clients who are on the DreamPress platform – DreamHost’s own managed WordPress hosting platform – are experiencing issues trying to view their SSL secure websites. Take note that this issue only affects DreamPress customers who are using HTTPS. All other DreamHost clients who are utilizing their shared hosting, VPS, or […]

New 20% Coupon Code for Midphase Hosting

UK2 Group has just introduced a new coupon code good for 20% off on ALL orders from Midphase Hosting. PLUS this coupon code can be used with any other Midphase offers and coupon codes. AAAAAND it’s not going to expire until January 1st, 2016. Simply use coupon code [coupon code=”Midphase SAVEMEMORE” /] during your checkout […]

InMotion Hosting Updates Dedicated Server Specs

InMotion Hosting has announced a refresh of their dedicated servers aimed at bringing things up to speed a bit. This refresh had a huge focus on integrating solid-state drives (SSDs) into InMotion’s dedicated servers – and as such all Advanced, Elite and Commercial class servers now have the option of going SSD. Our top of […]

Score 30% Off on Host1Plus VPS Servers

Host1Plus have launched a 30% off coupon code which is valid on any of their VPS hosting plans, and on either a monthly billing cycle or a 3-month billing cycle. Really the only limitation is that you must be a new customer – and considering that this is the first Host1Plus coupon code I’m mentioning […]

Score 15% Off On Hosting, Website Builders, & Domain Names at Heart Internet

Heart Internet’s 15% off sale went extremely well and as such they’ve extended it till September 30th, 2015! Furthermore they’ve also brought back their 15% off coupon code for new .com domain name registrations! Lets get things started with their 15% off coupon code good for Heart Internet’s cloud hosting solution. Score 15% off any […]

HostGator Launches Managed WordPress Hosting

It seems that almost all the major brands these days offer dedicated, managed WordPress hosting these days, and HostGator wasn’t about to be left out so today they have announced the launch of their own managed WordPress hosting called Optimized WP. Much like all other managed WordPress hosting services Optimized WP is intended to simplify […]

Media Temple Launches Managed Amazon Cloud Hosting

Media Temple’s suite of services are all focused on a similar task – managing your hosting platform and services so you can focus on your online business and online presence. As such it comes of little surprise to me that Media Temple has extended their management services to cater to Amazon Web Services customers – […]