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31 fresh flat design reads & resources

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 12/06/2013
31 fresh flat design reads & resources

Flat design is swiftly becoming one of the fastest growing trends in web design. With the simplicity of Google’s and Microsoft’s latest offerings, it’s time to ditch the shadows and 3D effects and move towards bright, humble designs. If you want to find out more about flat design and how to make it work for [...]

Tips for selling niche hosting packages

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 29/05/2013
Tips for selling niche hosting packages

One of the best ways you can stand out as a reseller is by creating themed niche hosting packages, such as a WordPress hosting plan or a Small Business hosting plan. In addition to helping to attract particular types of customer to your website, it’s also an easy way to target less competitive keywords and [...]

16 of the best deal sites for web pros

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 28/05/2013
16 of the best deal sites for web pros

Whether you’re looking to buy or sell, there are plenty of fantastic deal websites and marketplaces available across the web. Discount software, great code, professional photos and high-quality design components are all available at budget-friendly prices, so check out our top list and don’t forget to bookmark your favourites. DealFuel DealFuel offers a range of [...]

Interview with Website of the Month winner Panoramic Villas

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 18/04/2013
Interview with Website of the Month winner Panoramic Villas

March’s Website of the Month winner was holiday rentals website Panoramic Villas. We caught up with them to find out about how a family-run business can compete in such an aggressive market, their success so far, and most importantly, their top holiday destinations… Hi, tell us a bit about yourself and PanoramicVillas.com. Panoramic Villas is [...]

Handy tips for streamlining your customer support

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 17/04/2013
Handy tips for streamlining your customer support

Customer support is one of the biggest challenges of any business. Get it right and you’re instantly ahead of the competition. Get it wrong and it’ll keep coming back to haunt you. In the web hosting industry, good support is crucial for your success – that and price are the main reasons people will choose [...]

40 articles and resources to improve your responsive design skills

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 16/04/2013
40 articles and resources to improve your responsive design skills

Responsive design has been around for a few years now, and we can’t see it disappearing off the radar anytime soon. With that in mind, here’s a list of 40 of the most interesting articles and resources we’ve found to help you improve your responsive design skills and knowledge. Whether you’re just starting out or [...]

Interview with Website of the Month winner Paws and Purrs

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 04/04/2013
Interview with Website of the Month winner Paws and Purrs

February’s Website of the Month winner was Paws and Purrs, a beautifully constructed website for a London-based pet shop with a difference! We caught up with founders Paul and Liz and creator Ed to find out more. Hi guys, tell us a bit about yourselves and Paws and Purrs. When we got our first pet [...]

Brand new .pw domain names now available!

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 04/04/2013
Brand new .pw domain names now available!

We’re happy to announce that you can now buy brand new .pw domains from Heart Internet! For just £7.99 per year, there are plenty of short names, generics and brandable names still available in this new extension, so register yours today! To get started, simply head to our domains page and search for your domain [...]

Website of the Month Winner March 2013

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 02/04/2013
Website of the Month Winner March 2013

March saw six excellent finalists face off in our Website of the Month competition. Now that Easter’s over, voting has closed and it’s time to reveal the winner…

Selling web hosting: How to avoid information overload

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 25/03/2013
Selling web hosting: How to avoid information overload

One of the most important features of any online business is the presales information, and reseller hosting is no different. Hosting is a difficult concept to explain at the best of times, and when you simultaneously need to explain a service, outline the features, convince your visitors to choose you, and consider SEO, it’s a [...]