Category Archives: Service Updates

Notice: Maintenance in Sydney, AUS Datacenter on 04/09/13

For all of our hosting customers housed in the Syndey, Australia datacenter I wish to inform you of an upcoming server rack change that will take place on April 9th, between 4pm and 6pm EST. During this time the expected server downtime is roughly 30 minutes – and as always we will all do our […]

.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 […]

New Geolocation Functionality Added for our Hosting Customers

We have implemented a new feature in our web hosting Hepsia Control Panel, which allows web hosting users to redirect their website visitors to a different page, subdomain, or even to a different website, based on the visitor’s geographical location (continent, country, even city). Let’s say that you have a website: http://home-cooking.us, which is dedicated […]

.CO.UK Domain Names Now Available Free With New Hosting Plans

I know I don’t mention our hosting service here a lot. It’s utilized mostly among my web development clients, and a few other clients that have came along over the years. I take a real personal approach – my hosting clients have direct access to my 365x24x7 support, along with support directly from me. We […]

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 […]

.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 […]

.CH Domains Now Available at $15/year

Earlier last week the .CH domain name became available to customers of our hosting and domain manager services. The .CH TLD is the official domain name extension for Switzerland and comes at a wholesale price of just $15.00 per year – thus becoming one of the lowest prices for a .CH domain name. There are no special […]