July 14th, 2010 . by Jonathan
Does your host have a blog? Surprisingly, many don’t. A blog is an excellent, free and easy way for a host to stay in contact with their clients at times other than when a trouble ticket is filed. It’s a chance to put a more human face on the company, let clients see what goes [...]
May 28th, 2010 . by Jonathan
If you are a user of self-installed WordPress on Godaddy, Bluehost, Media Temple and other services, there is a decent chance that your site has been hacked and, worse yet, you may not know about it. Though what exactly caused the hack remains unclear, it does not appear, at this time, to be a vulnerability [...]
May 19th, 2010 . by Jonathan
Odds are you’ve seen the banner ads. Godaddy is offering SSL certificates for just $12.95 per year, a steep discount from the $29.99 usually charged for one year and the $49.99 that is more common in the industry. This has caused many webmasters, especially those running low-end e-commerce sites, to consider getting an SSL certificate [...]
September 22nd, 2009 . by Jonathan
GoDaddy, the largest shared hosting provider in North America, has launched a grid hosting service in an effort to win business from Media Temple and other companies already established in that market. Enticingly, during the beta phase, the service is being priced at a very competitive $4.99 for the first three months. That is 75% [...]
May 20th, 2009 . by Jonathan
Money is tight and everyone is looking for ways to cut corners. Whether you’re hosting an established site or just wanting to test the waters with a new one, everyone is looking to save a few dollars on hosting. However, no one wants to sacrifice speed or power. Cheap hosting that doesn’t doesn’t provide good [...]