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May 16, 2007 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider Advanced Internet Technologies (ait.com) announced on Monday that it has entered into its 11th year in business.
AIT was founded in founded in April 1996 in Fayetteville, North Carolina by US army major Clarence E. Briggs III who retired from active duty due to service related injuries. Under his leadership, AIT says it has grown to a multi-million dollar Web hosting and technology company.
AIT says it is home to more than 210,000 customers that include small businesses to Fortune 500 companies and has worked with large clients like Time Warner, Microsoft, PC World, United Nations, Wall Street Journal and Goodyear. The company says it has also been named twice to the Inc. 500 list of fast growing firms, three times to the Deloitte & Touche Fast 500 list as well as the NC Entrepreneur Firm of the Year.
Last week, AIT announced that click fraud tracking provider Click Defense independently confirmed log files related to the Bang Box click fraud lawsuit filed by AIT against the Fayetteville Publishing Company.
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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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