Archive for September 2008

Todays unexpected Google PageRank update. New pageranks for September 08

Todays unexpected Google PageRank update. New pageranks for September 08

If you haven’t noticed already, Google has just updated it PageRank for September 2008! I am happy to say that my main website, ReadySetConnect has gone up a rank from PR4 to PR5. I am also pleased to say that the PageRank of the web hosting blogs stayed at PR4. I was actually expecting it [...]

How to communicate effectively with your web hosting provider

How to communicate effectively with your web hosting provider

When you have a problem with your web hosting provider, it is important that you communicate properly with them in order to get your problem resolved as soon as possible. I have noticed that customers who use effective communication also get their issues resolved the quickest.

How to create a support ticket the right [...]

Web forum marketing: Forums are the best free way to promote a website

Web forum marketing: Forums are the best free way to promote a website

When it comes to starting a successful website, you must divide your efforts into two main areas:Developing content and ways to drive traffic to that content. In order to be successful, you need to invest extensively(time and money) into each area. You may have the best looking website with the most awesome content in the [...]

The biggest hosting company is not always the best. Startup web hosts can provide something a large host can’t.

The biggest hosting company is not always the best. Startup web hosts can provide something a large host can't.

While the most well known web hosts like HostGator, BlueHost, DreamHost, Yahoo, etc. have the most customers, it doesn’t mean that they are the best web hosting providers out there. In fact, there is something that a smaller, start up, host can offer that these providers can not – a personalized service. The larger, well known, hosts have so many customers that you are just a another number out of the hundreds of thousands of other clients. A smaller web host will go that extra yard because your business means a lot more to them than your well known hosting options.

Need a sponsored web host? Free sponsored web hosting accounts!

I am proud to announce that we are now accepting applications for sponsored web hosting on our hosting blog. If you are looking for someone to host your website with a premium sponsored web hosting plan, look no further. As part of our new blog promotion, we would like to sponsor our reader’s computer or [...]

How can a blog help your main website? Setting up a blog to increase web traffic.

How can a blog help your main website? Setting up a blog to increase web traffic.

Ok, I know what you all are thinking: ‘oh no not another – why a web blog is great article’. In this article I am not trying to convince you to start a blog, rather to share my experience with my web hosting blog that I started 6 months ago.
When I first thought [...]

True web design: the lost art. Web designers obsolete because of theme and template designers?

True web design: the lost art. Web designers obsolete because of theme and template designers?

Years ago, web design was the biggest hurdle to overcome while starting a new website. However, the increased popularity of web applications like WordPress, Drupal, phpBB, etc., have made true web design a thing of the past. Today all you have to do is install your favorite CMS, find a good looking pre designed… [...]