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Blogging Tips for Beginners Part 4 | Dedicated Web Hosting
Let’s say that you have a larger website that will get a lot of traffic. Sharing a server with other websites may not be the best approach for you—you may need your own dedicated server. In our last post, we mentioned how shared hosting is typically the best choice for a small venture. However, if [...]
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Blogging Tips for Beginners: Part 2 | Domain Name Hosting
Once you have registered your domain name and before you begin blogging, you are going to need a place to post. Enter web hosting.
Blogging Tips for Beginners: Part 1 | Domain Name Registration
Taking your first step into the blogosphere is easy, but there are things to consider before you become a big blogger. If you have a brilliant blog theme and are ready for readers, your first priority is to secure your own personal website by choosing a domain name and registering it.
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Interview with Joost De Valk of Yoast.com
For the last few years we’ve enjoyed interacting and working with Joost De Valk, a 28 year old illustrious WordPress and PHP developer who publishes awesome content at yoast.com. I had the chance to interview him about what he does, how he got there and what he’s got up his sleeves.
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Happy Birthday World Wide Web!
The first time I signed into a chat room, nearly 16 years ago, I don’t think I realized how young World Wide Web actually was. At that time I knew about America Online, Netscape Navigator, and CompuServe; in fact I thought everyone knew about those things. The reality is, I was there during the infancy [...]
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Hosting Companies Unite to Provide Relief for Haiti
HostingforHaiti.com As many of you know, beginning January 12th, a chain of earthquakes devastated Haiti leaving its people in a famine of essential supplies and support personnel to assist. Although normally fiercely competitive, WestHost has joined VPS.NET, midPhase, HostGator, SingleHop, Laughing Squid, HostDime, iWeb, Site5, SoftLayer, Blue Box Group, Webair, and more in a community [...]
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The Thanksgiving Story, My Family History
What was the first Thanksgiving like? Thanksgiving has been a tradition in my family for the last 388 years… really! I am a great grandson to William Bradford, one of the original American Pilgrims and Governor of the Plimoth Colony. Sounds pretty cool, right? You’re probably picturing my family party… dressed in ruffles, gold buckles [...]
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7 Steps to Minimize your Risk to Consumer Fraud – Internet Scams Part II
This is part two of a two-part series dedicated to protecting your information and/or money from deceitful individuals, online fraud and email scams. Have you ever felt that something is too good to be true? Chances are it probably is! Many people use the Internet to take advantage of others that are not familiar with [...]
4+ Tips to Expose E-Mail Scams – Internet Scams Part I
Follow these four basic rules, and most of the risk of any e-mail message can be removed. (1) Never click directly on a link in an e-mail message. (2) Never trust a message from somebody you are not familiar with. (3) Judge the clarity of the message’s language. (4) f you are suspicious of a message but don’t want to disregard something that might be important, call the company.
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