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Establish trust on your e-commerce business in order to achieve success. SSL Certificates as well as complying with the PCI and the new PA-DSS are two key ways to establish trust and security.
October 28, 2010
Social networking has been a buzz-phrase on the Internet for quite some time now. Through social networking sites, you can really market your business, as long as the correct methods are being utilized.
October 28, 2010
Body and text optimization in a website is one of the elements that search engine robots (a.k.a crawlers or spiders) consider when scanning a web page and also a key factor to your web page`s ranking.
Body page (text...
October 12, 2010
Everyone is aware of the current condition of the web hosting market, which has lead to a drastic reduction in revenue for hosting companies. In addition to revenue reduction, greater competition has placed advertising...
September 20, 2010
Congratulations! You are the proud owner of a web hosting business. You’ve got a great website, you’ve got great products and the only thing you’re missing is customers. There are so many businesses competing for...
August 17, 2010
Viral marketing occurs when your message runs about the Internet like a virus. Getting a marketing message to go viral is one fantastic way to market a business.
August 9, 2010
I have been thinking quite a bit since HostingCon about Cloud Computing. One panelist, Emil Sayegh, General Manager at Mosso - the Rackspace Cloud Division - really stoked controversy when he proclaimed that: `Shared...
July 27, 2010
The cPanel automated control panel simplifies life for webmasters and hosts alike.
July 22, 2010
Online coupons can be a very effective marketing tool -- use them to your advantage.
July 22, 2010
Making sure that you have a solid and reliable web host is imperative to a successful website or online business.
July 8, 2010
If you run an online business, search engine optimization is a necessity in order to make the most out of your livelihood.
July 8, 2010
Miva Merchant`s Production Release 7, codename `Wombat,` adds many features to the leading shopping cart software including full PCI Compliance and PA-DSS certification. For online storeowners that process credit card...
June 16, 2010
The new PA-DSS may make many in the e-commerce industry feel uneasy. All of the different rules are a bit difficult to understand but after reading this article, you should have a better grasp on the basics of PCI and...
April 26, 2010
A dedicated server can make your website perform better. If you think you have outgrown your shared hosting account then it may be time to switch to a dedicated server.
April 23, 2010
The newest social networking program by the Internet giants Google - Buzz has potential as a promotional tool for businesses.
March 25, 2010
When starting an ecommerce business, there`s a lot of factors to consider.
March 2, 2010
Writing, submitting and distributing online press releases is a great method to increase your online visibility, traffic to your site and your ranking in the Search Engine Results Pages (SERP). Press releases are an...
February 17, 2010
Cloud computing has been all the buzz in the web hosting industry in recent times.
January 31, 2010
Following these 10 steps will help you on your way to success in the e-commerce industry.
December 18, 2009
A basic tutorial detailing on how to start an online business.
November 18, 2009
cPanel is the leader in hosting platform control panels and used by many
web hosts and webmasters. cPanel allows clients to easily view statistics,
perform email functions and manage files, preferences and...
November 4, 2009
An examination of how sites are assigned page rank and what factors establish where sites show up on the results pages of search engines.
October 16, 2009
E-commerce sites should be utilizing the video as a tool for Search Engine Optimization because videos can easily capture reader attention and simply turn them into customers.
September 17, 2009
Secure Sockets Layer Certificates Make E-Commerce Safe
August 19, 2009
In just a few days it will be time for the fifth annual installment of WebhostingDay. Derek Vaughan guides us through what to expect from the event.
March 17, 2009
As we come to the end of another year in the website hosting industry it is a great time to reflect and look back, but it`s also fun to look forward and ponder what 2009 will bring. Will the worldwide financial crises...
December 15, 2008
Search is constantly evolving, from general web search such as the old giants Yahoo, AltaVista and Excite through to the current day of Google.
Not only has search grown out, it has also grown up. Vertical search...
October 30, 2008
If there is one online problem that is absolutely universal it is unsolicited email, also know as spam. Derek Vaughan gives an absolute insight into the epidemic.
October 21, 2008
Google is changing the way that the default search works on the Google homepage. The change will undoubtedly affect any web hosting company that uses Google AdWords to sell hosting products and services. Derek Vaughan...
September 11, 2008
The bottom line is this – Google Mail (or better known as Gmail) is probably the best online email out there. It’s reliable, elegant, and particularly when used in conjunction with Google Apps, offers exemplary...
September 10, 2008