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HostMySite Names VP of Marketing

December 17, 2007 — Web hosting provider HostMySite announced on Monday that it has appointed Derek Vaughan, former Walt Disney Company and Affinity Internet executive, as VP of marketing.

Web Hosting Site Geek Certified Sold

April 26, 2007 — Geek Certified, a Web hosting information site that had been up for sale via an online auction, was sold this week for $3,500 via an online auction on the SitePoint Marketplace.

Web Hosts Discuss Domain Business

June 8, 2006 — Web hosts debated the legitimate but controversial practice of domain speculation, how many names to juggle at once, which domain registrars are favored and what to do with all those domains they haven’t touched.

Online Techniques for Marketing Your Business

The Web hosting industry is both crowded and highly competitive, making the task of getting your Web hosting business stand out in a sea of companies a difficult task. To properly market your company, you’ll need to put a lot of thought in to how, where and when you spend the money you have allocated …Read More

Online Techniques for Marketing Your Business

The Web hosting industry is both crowded and highly competitive, making the task of getting your Web hosting business stand out in a sea of companies a difficult task. To properly market your company, you’ll need to put a lot of thought in to how, where and when you spend the money you have allocated …Read More

A-Z Website Indexes Explained

Site search is good… but an index can be better! SitePoint’s Heather Hedden explains the nature and benefits of A-Z site indexes.

A Host of Questions Has Hosts Talking

July 6, 2004 — Web hosts and their significant others were asking and answering a number of critical questions in industry forums during the last few weeks.

Web Hosts Reject Rip-Offs, Scams

June 7, 2004 — The underlying themes of last week’s online hosting discussion centered on Web hosting providers’ concerns, from the industry’s image, to kiddies and criminals and the practices that are giving Web hosts a bad name. All that led to a discussion of Wal-Mart stepping into the game.

Worms, Routers Raise Downtime Concerns

April 1, 2004 — Worm attacks, router troubles and other difficulties tore a path of downtime through the hosting community in the last week, flooding hosting forums with hosts, resellers and customers scrambling for information on how to get their sites back up.

SCO Licensing Debated Hotly in Online Forums

March 17, 2004 — Discussion on message boards heated up across the Web after hosting firm EV1Servers (ev1servers.net) announced its decision to purchase UNIX licenses from the SCO Group. While a handful of users showed support for EV1, many in the outspoken open-source community condemned its decision.