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 […]
Category Archives: Webmaster News
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 […]
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.
TotalEdit Professional Now Free & Listed In Webmaster Resources Directory
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. […]
Apparently HTML Is Really An STD; Oh & An MP3 Is A Star Wars Robot
So I was driving into the office this morning, standing in horrible traffic on the BQE when I overheard the following amongst the chatter on the radio: 11% of Americans think HTML is an STD.
Top 3 WYSIWYG Website Builders For Small Business Owners
Small business owners might not be able to afford hiring a full-time web designer, developer and content manager to build a personalized website. Quite often they simply reject …
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 […]
Crunch Your PNG & JPG Files
A little while ago I had mentioned PNGOptimizer – a great and simple to use PNG image optimizer software which really helps to cut down the file size of PNG images without any loss in image quality. Developer Voralent offers two of their own options to help webmasters optimize their website images. PNGmini performs the […]
March Welcomes .Career Domain Name & Many More
So March is upon us and apart from the usual flow of new coupons and sales – the first week of March also brings about some new domain names as-well. March 5th, 2014, at 11AM EST, marks the general registration launch date for .careers, .photos, .recipes, and .shoes. You can register these new domain names at either Namecheap, 1&1 or GoDaddy. In […]
Matt Cutts Discusses Content Clarity, Almost Mentions Grammar
A couple of days ago I had written a post titled Grammar Matters, Atleast to Bing; a post discussing Duane Forrester’s own post on the Bing Webmaster Blog that having poorly written content …
Google Pokes Fun at BLINK & MARQUEE HTML
The <blink> and <marquee> tags are probably at the top of every single list of what to not do when building your website – and yet somehow you’ll still find sites making use of these functions. Granted there are a few times when marquee’s still come in useful – however these days you get more control […]
More New Domain Names Coming This Week
The new domain name extensions continue to roll out with 4 new domain names being released this week for general registration. These include .diamonds, .enterprises, .tips, and .voyage domain names. You can register these new domain names at either Namecheap, 1&1 or GoDaddy starting tomorrow – February 26th, 2014.
Grammar Matters, Atleast to Bing
I don’t want it to sound like I am picking on Bing with the post title of Grammar Matters, Atleast to Bing – fact is it should matter to all of us webmasters. After-all our jobs is to create and display online content in the best way possible for our visitors and grammar should play a […]
JaguarPC Redesigns Website & Hosting Plan Upgrades
[frame align=”right”][/frame]JaguarPC, a hosting provider of shared, VPS, cloud, reseller and dedicated plans, has announced the release of a new website along with free web hosting plan upgrades for all of its current clients. JaguarPC’s newest presence on the web offers a refreshing presentation of information that even those new to web hosting will find easy […]
More New TLD’s Coming Feb 19th 2014
ICANN keeps bringing us more new, relevant, memorable top-level domain name options. As of Wednesday February 19, 2014, these seven domain names will be available for general registration: .construction, .contractors, .directory, .kitchen, .land, .technology, and .today. You can register these new domain names at either Namecheap, 1&1 or GoDaddy come this Wednesday. It’s not over yet – more new domain extensions […]
SEO Challenges And Tips For Small Businesses Today
[frame align=”left”][/frame]Most small businesses require an expert SEO company to help create and implement marketing strategies that work. A lot has changed since the days of keyword-based SEO and websites now need rich and useful content in order to positively affect their brand. Generating SEO ideas can be challenging even for experienced marketers and the […]
.SEXY Domain Name Coming Out on Valentines Day 2014
Valentines Day this year is bringing presents to webmasters as-well with the release of 2 brand new domain names. As of Friday February 14, 2014 at 11am EST, the shiny new domains .sexy and .tattoo will be available for general registration. “Sexy” doesn’t have to be X-rated. In modern consumer culture, “sexy” is used as a common […]