Archive for March, 2010

Essential WordPress Plug-ins & Widgets starter kit

Posted by: Ricky
Date posted: 30/03/2010
Essential WordPress Plug-ins & Widgets starter kit

There are a select group of WordPress plug-ins & widgets I go about installing as soon as I have set up WordPress, sometimes even before I have activated my theme of choice. In no particular order, below are the plug-ins & widgets I install within the first 24 hours without fail and think you should too…

Top 40 list of lists 2010

Posted by: Ben
Date posted: 25/03/2010
Top 40 list of lists 2010

Last year we ran a blog post titled “Top 40 lists of lists” which got a lot of good feedback so we thought we would make it an annual event. Here is 2010′s top 40 list of lists.

Have you got something to say?

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 19/03/2010
Have you got something to say?

Do you have an idea for an article you would like to share with thousands of visitors to our blog as well as all our customers via our newsletter (plus get a back link from a PR6 website)?

A marketing check list for launching your new website on a budget

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 18/03/2010
A marketing check list for launching your new website on a budget

Getting people to a brand new website is a challenge for anyone, escpecially if your budget is £0. Here are some ideas to help you drive traffic when you launch your brand new website with no (or very little) money.

1GB Email mailboxes now available!

Posted by: Jonathan
Date posted: 17/03/2010
1GB Email mailboxes now available!

We are pleased to announce we have now launched our premium Email MailBox which comes with a massive 1GB storage for just £10 per year.

Finding the perfect domain names host

Posted by: Craig
Date posted: 17/03/2010
Finding the perfect domain names host

Over the years, there have been more and more companies selling domain names. When the internet was in its infancy, these companies were quite sparse; you really had to look around for a suitable company. Even if you were lucky enough to find a good seller for domains, the chances are that they would have charged the earth for almost all of the available domain names.

Resellers: You can now sell dedicated servers through HostPay

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 16/03/2010
Resellers: You can now sell dedicated servers through HostPay

If you are one of our resellers you can now offer the power of dedicated servers to your customers (and attract bigger sites) by selling and managing dedicated servers directly through HostPay. As well as dedicated servers you can also cross-sell server backups and cPanel Manager as extras. Dedicated servers allow you to attract larger clients, up sell fast growing clients, increase ARPU, decrease churn and expand your product portfolio.

6 great ways to ruin your website

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 12/03/2010
6 great ways to ruin your website

Here are a handful of sure fire ways to ruin the user experience for your visitors, increase your bounce rates and make sure you get very few returning visitors.

5 ways to earn affiliate commission beyond your website

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 08/03/2010
5 ways to earn affiliate commission beyond your website

Affiliate marketing can offer you more many more opportunities than just placing links and banners on your Website to generate commission. Your affiliate links can be put pretty much anywhere you can think of, below are a few ideas.

PPC mythbusters

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 02/03/2010
PPC mythbusters

Following on from the recent post about SEO myths I thought I would expand the idea in to my personal favourite marketing channel, Search Engine Pay Per Click advertising (SEPPC or just PPC to its friends). Below are some of the most common misconceptions I come across when explaining PPC to others or reading articles online.