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(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- While there are still many June promotions in effect, there were only a handful of new sales and promotions for the week ending June 19.
Surpass Hosting Gives Father's Day Gift to Geeky Dads
While it may not satisfy the Archie Bunker-style dad of the past, web hosting provider Surpass Hosting (www.surpasshosting.com) has announced a 15 percent Father's Day discount on shared hosting for dad, starting at $4 per month. Surpass Hosting customers can use coupon code "SHFD" when creating the new account to receive the discount for the lifetime of the account.
Certified Hosting Celebrates 10th Year with $10,000 Hosting Giveaway
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this month, Certified Hosting Solutions (www.certifiedhosting.com) is offering 10 different sales promotions, including giving away $10,000 in hosting credits. Other promotional items include 10,000GB worth of free bandwidth added to any dedicated server package, discounts on shared hosting plans, reseller hosting plans, IP addresses and domain names. Affiliates also receive 10 additional new account referrals for every 10 they generate until the end of the month.
Read Back Issues of WHIR Magazine
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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