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Cyber Threat level high: Pay Attention says IBM!
A recent infographic released by IBM indicates that 96% of cyber-attacks could have been prevented in seconds by taking some basic precautionary steps and complying with secure computing practices. It also warned that 33% of cyber attacks involved phishing, malware or viruses occur in the amount of time it takes to make a cup of [...]
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Affordable reseller and e-commerce hosting packages boost SMB earning capabilities
“I’ve had my domain name parked here for a couple of months now while I’ve been getting my online business ready, and one of the things I had to do was find a Web host that met my financial needs as well as offering a good reseller program that I could promote on my site. [...]
Also posted in Reseller Hosting, Tips & Tutorials Tagged Affordability, cPanel, Magento, OsCommerce, professional web hosting, Reseller Hosting, zen cart Leave a comment
PayPal takes aim at television sets. Will your website shopping cart one day appear on Comcast Cable?
Well, it’s finally happening albeit in dribs and drabs: E-commerce is now not only swallowing up mobile devices — it’s about to spread to television sets! In the last few years, cloud computing and Smartphone adoption have been accelerating at dramatic rates, often fuelling each other in terms of both consumer and business requirements. Website [...]
Also posted in Industry Trends, Web site Development Tagged Comcast Cable, e-commerce, PayPal, Shoping Cart, TiVo Leave a comment
Google gets fancy: Adwords can now be automated with JavaScript
If the World Wide Web was ever in love with a scripting language, JavaScript must be it. This mainstay pseudo programming language allows both web designers and developers to inject bells and whistles into static HTML sites (powered by professional hosting platforms) often turning them into ‘dynamic’ wonders. Its fan base has always been large [...]
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Why Linux and Xen are helping reshape cloud services
Imagine a situation where you could take several physical servers and consolidate them into one powerful server, without sacrificing any features, functionality or speed. And, imagine if you could scale your resources up or down, including CPU, RAM and Disk Space through an easy-to-use control panel. Finally, wrap this up in a utility pricing model [...]
Four WordPress Tips To Manage Your Blogging Platform Effectively
As the world’s most popular blogging platform (and some might say Content Management Systems), WordPress is now loaded with useful features that help structure content (and boost SEO) on professional web hosting platforms. Here are four technical tips that you may help you in your daily blogging activities on all platforms offered by Westhost. Can [...]
Also posted in Tips & Tutorials, WordPress Tagged knowledgebase, MySQL, PHP MyAdmin, Security, Wordpress Leave a comment
Migration Tips For Popular Web Applications
They say that the move into a new home is second only to divorce in terms of stress. Working with online applications can sometimes be just as demanding. However, WestHost has put together a comprehensive Knowledgebase to help take some of the sting out of this process. Plus, you can always fall back on a [...]
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Think strategically: Bundle a domain name purchase with a web hosting package!
Many small businesses are sometimes unaware that leading shared, cloud and dedicated hosting providers also sometimes provide bundled domain services which when utilized can bring down annual costs and allow a SMB to centralize activities under one umbrella. Purchasing, maintaining and extending a business domain presence are becoming critical as competition grows online and competitors [...]
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Why choose a WestHost reseller hosting solution
In these tough economic times, your small business could benefit from extra revenue-generating activities offered by leading hosting companies, including reseller hosting which is built upon cloud hosting technology. Here are five benefits attached to a reseller hosting account with WestHost: The power of choice You can choose between several packages, including a basic entry-level [...]