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May 6, 2008 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Domain registrar and Web hosting provider MyDomain (mydomain.com) announced on Tuesday it will launch its "Marathon Giveaway" promotion on May 13. The promotion gives MyDomain website visitors a chance to win one of 25 free .com, .net, .org and .biz domains every hour from 9 a.m. PST to 4:00 p.m. PST.
During the giveaway, MyDomain is promoting its complete range of value added services including web hosting with a free website builder, URL and email forwarding, email accounts and private domain registration.
"MyDomain's Marathon Giveaway promotion is a simple and cost effective way for consumers and businesses to get on the web and take full advantage of our expert resources and valued added services that can help to grow their businesses and websites," says Dan Frechtling, chief marketing officer of MyDomain.
Visitors who click the Marathon Giveaway banner on the MyDomain homepage will be directed to a page where they can receive a coupon for one free domain with the purchase of any hosting plan during the event. The promotion also offer more discounts and promotions that visitors can use towards web service savings.
All MyDomain hosting plans can be purchased at 20 percent off during the Marathon Giveaway, with plans starting from $4.20 per month. MyDomain will also offer two domain names for the price of one.
MyDomain, an ICANN-accredited domain registrar, offers an easy DIY website building tool and custom web design services to help customers establish their online presence, build their sites and drive revenue.
The company also offers free domain tools bundle of email forwarding, URL forwarding and DNS management to provide customers with complete control over their domains.
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October 2009 - Web Hosting's All Star Team
This has been, for us, one of the most interesting, exciting and challenging build-ups to an issue of the magazine yet, Web Hosting's All Star Team. The balloting process was our first experiment with a kind of user participation we're planning to do a lot more with in the months to come. We had thousands of ballots submitted, with hundreds of write-in suggestions and a demonstration of user engagement that has us feeling super positive about the project.
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July 2009 - What am I Worth?
One of the interesting luxuries of working on a project like the printed WHIR magazine is that it allows us to play with things like our point of view from one issue to the next. In recent months we've been giving added attention to the kind of practical and applicable advice aimed at smaller hosts and resellers. This issue carries on with that point of view, asking, in our cover story, "what am I worth?" It's a complicated question without a clear-cut answer.
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May 2009 - The Blueprint for a Small Web Host
I was a little surprised by how difficult it became to see this idea through. We set out to assemble a blueprint for a small hosting business, but butted up pretty quickly against the general impossibility of covering all the territory that was out there to be covered. The basic constraints of a printed magazine, and the less-than-infinite amount of time we had available forced us to face the fact that we could never produce an exhaustive guide to starting a hosting company.
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