Archive for December, 2011

Win 2 tickets to New Adventures in Web Design Conference

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 28/12/2011
Win 2 tickets to New Adventures in Web Design Conference

The “New Adventures in Web Design” conference is only 3 weeks away and it is completely sold out. However, we have the last two tickets to giveaway.

Tips on how to use discount codes profitably

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 21/12/2011
Tips on how to use discount codes profitably

Discount codes are a great way to drive new sales. They create a headline grabbing price and are instantly and easily shareable amongst your customers and prospective customers. However, over the past year there have been some horror stories coming from small companies that have been badly burned by codes they have shared through the [...]

The new products & features we launched in 2011

Posted by: Ricky
Date posted: 21/12/2011
The new products & features we launched in 2011

2011 has been another busy year with plenty of new products, features and resources added. On average we have launched a major addition every 1.6 weeks, and that doesn’t include the minor tweaks and improvements we make every day. Here is a summary of the past 12 months.

Weekly deals: 80% off SSL Certificates

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 20/12/2011
Weekly deals: 80% off SSL Certificates

This week’s deal is one of the best we have ever offered. For one week only you can get our highest spec SSL certificate for only £49.99. That is a saving of £200!

Interview with November Website of the Month Winner The Kindle Users Forum

Posted by: Craig
Date posted: 20/12/2011
Interview with November Website of the Month Winner The Kindle Users Forum

November’s Website of the Month contest winner was the popular Kindle Users Forum. We caught up with the founders to talk about where the idea came from, how the community developed and more… Tell us a bit about yourself and the Kindle Users Forum. I have been a self-employed web developer for a number of [...]

goMobi 1.5 now available!

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 19/12/2011
goMobi 1.5 now available!

goMobi is an easy to use mobile website builder for creating a mobile-friendly version of your website in seconds. With mobile search and browsing growing month on month, it’s best to make sure your site is optimised for smartphone and tablet users. Find out more about goMobi website builder, or if you’re a reseller, take [...]

New VPS API now available

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 15/12/2011
New VPS API now available

We’ve updated our API documentation to include VPS functions, so you can speed up various VPS tasks such as preparing, inspecting, listing and working with servers. To view the entire API documentation, click here. Below you’ll find an overview and quick links to the new specific VPS elements to help you get started: Prepare a [...]

7 lessons learned from running our reseller webinars

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 15/12/2011
7 lessons learned from running our reseller webinars

Earlier this year we started our reseller webinar series covering topics such as upselling and cross selling to your customers, using social media and selling VPS. For many of us, it was the first time we had actually run one. Here are 7 of the lessons I learned from planning and writing our webinars.

Interview with Trent Walton

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 13/12/2011
Interview with Trent Walton

We’re sponsoring New Adventures in Web Design, a UK based design conference, for the second year running. As part of the buzz surrounding the event, we’re interviewing the speakers to find out more about their backgrounds and motivation. We asked designer and developer Trent Walton to tell us about his current projects and his involvement [...]

GNOME 3 – What’s it all about?

Posted by: Ricky
Date posted: 06/12/2011
GNOME 3 – What’s it all about?

If you’re a Fedora (an RPM based, RedHat sponsored free OS) user, then you’ve probably heard both good and bad things about GNOME 3: “It’s the best thing since sliced bread”, “It’s an unholy mess”, etc. While these might sound rather dramatic, I decided to give it a go: I installed it on my work and home desktops.