From the monthly archives:

December 2008

There are many types of blogs out there, each one with their own community of followers. Over the last few years, blogs of various types have appeared to appeal to various interests and tastes. No matter who you are - chances are that there is something in the blogosphere for you.

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During a recent speaking engagement with a group of entrepreneurs, I was shocked to discover that several people were still unfamiliar with blogs. Many of them even have well-established websites, many have heard of blogs, they may even be vaguely familiar with the concept but never considered the possible advantages of creating a blog or looking into it any further. So if this description applies to you, and you’re still a little fuzzy on blogs - here is a brief explanation for you.

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Wordpress has become the standard when it comes to creating and maintaining blogs.  So, if you’re thinking of writing a blog it is highly recommended to go with Wordpress.  Wordpress is incredibly user-friendly, requiring almost no previous familiarity with programming.  You simply create and manage any type of blog with a series of drop-down boxes, [...]

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In some cases it may become useful to be able to find the owner of a domain. This comes in handy if you want to contact the domain owner to network your site (ask for links), make an offer to purchase a site, or when doing competitive research for your own site. You [...]

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Choosing a domain name is an incredibly important step when creating a new website - a common mistake is to put too little thought into it. It can be very challenging to find a good domain name, mainly because so many of the good ones seem to be taken. A domain name can [...]

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One of my favorite bloggers, Chris Brogan, had some good things to say in a recent post about Mosso Hosting.  Seems as though he is using their services, and after taking a look into it ourselves - you could do well by following his example.
Mosso hosting is by no means a “budget host“, if you’re [...]

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What is Green Hosting? It seems like everywhere I look these days, people are talking about going green and saving the planet. Finally it seems like the extreme competitiveness of the web hosting market has driven a number of hosting companies to go green in an attempt to attract green customers. Whatever [...]

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Nervous about downtime? There are so many different budget hosts out there, each of them now offering “unlimited bandwidth” - but how can your average consumer realistically hold any hosting company to this claim?
Does this mean you can rest easy?
If you’ve chosen a Shared Hosting “unlimited bandwidth” service, you may be surprised one day [...]

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LunarPages.com has been in existence since 2000 and currently one of the top web hosting companies -  servicing 150,000 customers. Their fall 2008 Shared Hosting special includes free setup, free domain name, unlimited bandwidth, unlimited emails.. plus $775 of free bonuses - all for $4.95/month when you sign up for a 12 or 24 month [...]

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Save Money With Hostgator Coupon Codes!
Goodhost.org has compiled a list of coupon codes for you, the codes listed below are applicable to shared hosting plans available from Hostgator. Hostgator provides three categories of shared hosting services: Hatchling, Baby, and Business.
Shared Webhosting Plans
Hatchling:

3 Year Plan: Regular Cost = $4.95/month
2 Year Plan: Regular Cost = [...]

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