How to start a blog. Blogging 101 – Make, Write, Promote!
Each day blogging is becoming more and more popular because of the social connections it creates between the reader and the author. If you ever wanted to start your own blog, this article is for you. I will cover the fundamental steps to starting a blog. The aim of this article is to turn a [...]
Creating an internet marketing plan for your website and business.
For todays post I am shifting from web hosting a little bit. I want to talk about internet marketing – specifically how to develop a marketing plan for your website and business. The hardest internet marketing concept for me to grasp was how to properly link to your website and how to funnel targeted traffic [...]
Web Hosting Jargon – DNS Propagation
Computer technology has evolved exponentially over the years, and all of the new technology requires new terminology so that geeks have an idea what other geeks are talking about. Some hosting terms are acronyms, others are initialisms, and a few are combinations of everyday speech with a little twist. Today we’re going to look at [...]
Web Hosting Jargon – Name Server
Ever feel like you’re talking to someone from a foreign country when all you want is a little help with your website? This series explains what some of the web hosting industry’s technical terms mean, so the next time you contact tech support you’ll feel like you’re talking to someone who lives a little… [...]
The definition of web hosting – technical and layman definition
We’re going back to the basics today by defining what web hosting actually is. It’s actually quite hard to find a good definition of web hosting so I’m going to give you my technical definition. I will also give a couple good definitions that the layman can understand.
Every time someone asks me what it is [...]
The Importance of Scripting Languages – Sample PHP Tutorials
Whether you spend your day working fulltime as a web server administrator, or you like to host a simple website on a spare computer in your basement, one of the best ways to increase your productivity and develop very useful tools is to write programs called scripts. Scripts are normally short, high-level computer programs that [...]
Hosting your website off your home PC. Is a personal web server a good idea?
I’m willing to bet that when you started your first website you got the idea, at least once, to save money by hosting your website on your home PC and internet connection. Starting a personal web server to host your website of your home computer has always been an interesting idea to me…but is it [...]
