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Link Friday Week 8

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 15/03/2013
Link Friday Week 8

It has been a busy couple of weeks at Heart Internet towers with the launch of SSD VPS (a UK exclusive) and the introduction of extendable Premium Mailbox capacity. But this hasn’t stopped us from collecting an awesome selection of useful and interesting links for you to peruse at your own leisure. We are sponsoring [...]

Heart Internet reviews

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 12/03/2013
Heart Internet reviews

When researching a company you need to know that the pre-sales talk is not just that, talk. Does the company back up its claims of customer support and product quality with actions? Heart Internet reviews matter to us We take all Heart Internet reviews very seriously, and we pride ourselves on acting on the ideas, [...]

Win 3 tickets to Industry web conference worth £597

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 11/03/2013
Win 3 tickets to Industry web conference worth £597

We are sponsoring this year’s Industry Conf, a practical 1 day conference where 8 amazing speakers are coming together to share their insights and experiences for you to take away ideas you can apply. We have 3 x tickets for you win (together those are worth £597!). The conference is being held in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne on [...]

You can now upgrade your Premium Mailboxes to 10GB storage

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 11/03/2013
You can now upgrade your Premium Mailboxes to 10GB storage

We have had a number of requests from customers asking for ability to upgrade Premium Mailboxes beyond our previous limit of 2GB. Based on this feedback, you can now increase the size of your Premium Mailboxes by increments of 2GB, up to 10GB in size (i.e. 2GB, 4G, 6GB, 8GB and 10GB). Each additional 2GB [...]

Selling web hosting by targeting stages of the buying decision process Part 2: Information search

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 13/02/2013
Selling web hosting by targeting stages of the buying decision process Part 2: Information search

In part 1, we covered how you can identify the key motivators within the “Need recognition” stage of the buying process, and use that information to increase awareness of your web hosting products and services. However, at this initial stage, the opportunities to close a sale are scarce. In part 2 we will look in [...]

We ran a survey to find the most important factor when choosing a web host

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 11/02/2013
We ran a survey to find the most important factor when choosing a web host

For anyone selling web hosting, one of the key questions to ask yourself is what are the most important factors to customers when deciding which web host to go with? With this knowledge you can tailor all your sales messages (including your website) accordingly, emphasising the most important. The recently ran a two stage survey [...]

Link Friday Week 7

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 08/02/2013
Link Friday Week 7

Another week has flown by, and that means it’s time for a roundup of the articles and resources we’ve come across on our travels around the internet. As always, there is no order to the list, and the only criteria is that they are awesome! Freeble.com: The free downloadable resources found on dribbble collected in [...]

Resellers: Multisite hosting now available through eXtend

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 29/01/2013
Resellers: Multisite hosting now available through eXtend

Following on from last year’s introduction of multisite hosting through FTP, you can now offer your customers the ability to manage multiple hosting packages directly through eXtend. Once you have set this up, your customers will be able to navigate between their hosting packages from a drop down menu within eXtend. Creating a group The [...]

Link Friday Week 6

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 25/01/2013
Link Friday Week 6

As always, there is no structure to the order links, there is no additional insight and there is no discussion, it is all about links to great content you’ll want to bookmark. Here you go… Google Analytics URL builder Fantastic illustrations by John Holcroft 1,000 pixel perfect mini icons for web designers Resources to design [...]

Link Friday: Week 5

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 18/01/2013
Link Friday: Week 5

It’s been another great week of discovering links to great content, some of which we’ve shared via Twitter (@heartinternet), and others we’ve listed below. The challenge for these lists is never finding links, its deciding which to leave out. If you have created, written, developed or designed a resource you think our blog readers will [...]