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A $50 Introduction: We have a winner!
Special thanks to everyone who participated in the ‘introduce yourself’ post from last week! We randomly drew from the comments added to that post and Barry Nordby was selected as the winner of the $50 Amazon.com gift certificate. Here’s the introduction he posted: I was first recommended to WestHost seven or eight years ago and [...]
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WestHost VPS – A little bit of history
In August 2003, we launched our first VPS hosting platform (2.0). It was our goal to give current and prospective clients more control and features within their hosting account and still maintain a price point typically found in traditional shared hosting. At the time, the market definition of “VPS hosting” was still largely undefined. Many [...]
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A $50 Introduction
Take a few minutes to subscribe to our RSS feed and introduce yourself on our blog. Leave a comment that includes your Web site address and something interesting about your Web site. If you’re a current client, also tell us how long you’ve been with WestHost. On Monday, November 26th, we’ll draw randomly from the [...]
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AWStats and Multiple Domains
Seasons are changing, there is no doubt. There is no other place that this becomes more evident than in the WestHost Technical Support Department. With the decrease in the temperature outside we have seen an increase in the volume of contacts we see on a weekly basis. I suppose that it is inevitable, when people [...]
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Paid Linking Takes a Hit
Those of you who keep yourselves up-to-date on the world of search marketing have more than likely already heard about recent changes at Google to penalize a few sites who have engaged in link buying/selling. Google, for the last several months, has undertaken a campaign to spread a message that many search engine marketers didn’t [...]
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Big Boost for WestHost Affiliates!
We made some big changes today to our affiliate payouts that are really going to be favorable for WestHost affiliates. Previously we paid a flat $65 for all qualifying affiliate referrals, regardless of the hosting plan selected. Today we’ve implemented a system that will pay $95 to affiliates who refer clients that sign up for [...]
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Welcome to the WestHost Blog!
WestHost first explored the idea of an official corporate blog a couple of years ago. Our Marketing Department had a meeting to discuss ways in which WestHost could continue to promote our client-centric hosting philosophy, and among numerous suggestions, blogging was one of those ideas added to the list. At the time, blogging was relatively [...]
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