Archive for August, 2009

Blog sneeze: The Interviews

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 28/08/2009
Blog sneeze: The Interviews

So far we have covered online marketing and web design in our blog sneeze series. In this post we are going to look back at the interviews we have run on the Heart Internet web hosting blog. Below are links to the interviews we have posted on the blog along with some excerpts from the [...]

Brand new! Earn money referring your friends to Heart Internet

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 26/08/2009
Brand new! Earn money referring your friends to Heart Internet

We have just launched our brand new ‘web hosting refer a friend’ program to say thank you every time you recommend a new web hosting customer to us. For every brand new web hosting customer you refer to us you can choose to receive either an Amazon gift voucher or Heart Internet account credit at [...]

AIDA and digital marketing

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 26/08/2009
AIDA and digital marketing

The AIDA (Attention, Interest, Desire and Action) principle has been around in some shape or form since the late 19th century and is used to describe the decision making process we go through when purchasing an item.  Whilst it has since been agreed that using four broad categories over simplifies the processes taking place, it [...]

What type of web hosting is right for me?

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 26/08/2009
What type of web hosting is right for me?

Web hosting comes in all shapes and sizes and choosing which web hosting to go for can quickly become confusing. Your choice of web hosting package is one of the most important decisions you will make early on so it is important you get it right. We won’t go in to how to choose who [...]

Make your website sticky

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 20/08/2009
Make your website sticky

A sticky website is one that people stay on longer and keep coming back to. The stickiest websites achieve this through increased visitor engagement and developing trust. At Heart Internet we try to make our web hosting services as sticky as possible through means such as our web hosting blog, the free downloadable web hosting [...]

Blog sneeze: Web design

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 18/08/2009
Blog sneeze: Web design

Following on from our previous online marketing blog sneeze, in this post we are going to look back at our web design blog posts. Below are some great tips HTML/ CSS tips and links to web design resources for you to apply to your website… If you want to fit a large amount of copy [...]

New affiliate guides available

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 17/08/2009
New affiliate guides available

We have put together a series of affiliate guides for our Heart Internet affiliates to use to help increase your adverts’ click through rates and your revenue. The guides come as downloadable PDFs and cover topics such as using banners & text links, affiliate tools & resources, creating a website to generate revenue and of [...]

Interview: Building a website to make money

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 13/08/2009
Interview: Building a website to make money

Following on from our Interview with Frank Paul about how to make money from your existing website, we talked to Paul Bryant from www.moreniche.com about creating a website from scratch specifically to make money from it. In the interview Paul provides loads of great advice and tips and finding your target audience, which networks to [...]

August newsletter – Your chance to win a MacBook Pro!

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 11/08/2009
August newsletter – Your chance to win a MacBook Pro!

August’s newsletter should be winging its way to your in-box. If  you haven’t received yours yet you can take a look at the online version here: Heart Internet August newsletter. As well as a chance to win a MacBook Pro by flexing your creative muscles, we are also providing you win the chance to win [...]

First day with Perl 6: UK postcode grammar

Posted by: Stu
Date posted: 07/08/2009
First day with Perl 6: UK postcode grammar

Today I decided to install and play around with Perl 6. It’s the developing version of Perl that is meant to replace Perl 5 in the future. It’s still under very heavy development, and is not ready for general use, but I thought I’d give it a quick look. Perl 6 is not backwards compatible, [...]