Just stepping in for a quick podcast update.  I’ve been sick the past few weeks, hence no show production.  Last two weekends I’ve had fever, so been trying to take it easy.  Hopefully though, this weekend I’ll be back at 100% so  I can get some recording done and some podcasts out to all of [...]

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Could H1N1 (the Swine Flu) take down the Internet?  Now, as we all get ready to get out shots, wash our hands and cough into our elbows, once has to wonder if an increase of sick people staying at home and browsing the Internet could possibly threaten the stability of the system?
According to the Centers [...]

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When it comes to SEO (search engine optimization) many people expect you to do several multi-step dances to get one thing tweaked that might just effect your search engine rankings by .001 percent.  So, for those of you who don’t want to mess about I have put together five SEO tips that anybody can [...]

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According to Google Trends, the web site that helps watch trends for search results via Google, the phrase “web hosting” has been in a steady decline since 2004.
You can see the chart for yourself here.
So what does this mean?  Well, a hundred different people could read into that data a hundred different ways.
Negative View – [...]

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Searching for a place to find free web site designs you can use?  OpenWebDesign.org has plenty to choose from, and they are all free to use.
If writing CSS code isn’t your favorite thing to do – and you would much rather tweak up a design that has already been done for you – finding a [...]

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In this week’s disaster inspired episode of the Web Hosting Show, we’ll take a look at how and why the H1N1 virus might take out the entire web hosting world as we know it, and five search engine optimization tips anybody can do, in the mean time.  Before Armageddon comes, you need to listen [...]

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So you want to start working as an independent contractor to a web hosting company, or you just started your first job.   Before you switch to working remotely as independent contractor for a web host, here are a few things you should remember:
Most independent contractors do not get vacation time.  So, if you need [...]

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New York, New York - (The Hosting News) - October 1, 2009 - Web hosting providers, CirtexHosting and HostV, will join the fight against cancer by donating a portion of its sales in October to the Jimmy Fund, which supports cancer research and care at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
John Xie, President of Cirtex Corp. remarked, [...]

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Manchester, United Kingdom - (The Hosting News) - October 1, 2009 - UK website hosting firm 34SP.com is celebrating its ninth anniversary, by giving away 9 great prizes designed specifically to mark the occasion. The company was founded by Manchester University colleagues Daniel Foster and Stuart Melling.
Despite its growth, the website hosting industry [...]

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