Should you host your own videos, or should you turn towards some of the free video hosting services out there to do it for you? This is an internal battle going on with many web hosting providers out there – and I’m going to tell you why the second choice might be the better one …
There are a great number of web hosts using Twitter for social communication, support and marketing. If you get any big group of web hosts geeks together though, on this topic, the argument usually goes one of two ways. Either people are really for it, or they are really against it.
For those of you who …
Are you searching for a web host that offers nothing when it comes to uptime? Well, while many think they might be currently hosted on that host in question, I can say you are wrong. Why? Because you are not hosted with No Uptime Hosting.
NoUptime.com promises you nothing at all. For web hosting fans, this …
The reasons as to why Yahoo! dropped the ball with Geocities will be a great debate over the next year or so. However, I feel the main reason Geocities ended up fading off into the sunset is that Yahoo failed to evolve the product into what people needed.
Did Shared Hosting Kill Geocities?
In 2008, according …
You may have seen some links out there on the Web that have an attribute value that is “nofollow”. What does this mean? Well, this is a way a web sit can instruct some search engines that the link should not influence the target site’s rankings.
For example, lets say I wanted to link to webhostingtalk.com, …
The core foundation of any web host is a great support team. With that, almost anything else can be overlooked. What is the reason for that? Well, good support is hard to find these days. So if you are a web host or a worker in the industry, I am going to give you …
We have covered Virtual Private Severs (VPS) in the past before. They are what is often considered the stepping stone between a shared web hosting account and a dedicated web hosting account. What are the advantages and disadvantages of moving to this middle of the road hosting platform?
Disadvantages to Virtual Private Server Hosting
For those of …
Want to know the secret to a speedier web site? Well, if you are looking for a weekend project to help you site perform better, I have the best one you can get started with.
Have you ever looked into optimizing your images?
The secret to optimizing your images is simple. You want the best looking image …
Politics aside, left or right – makes on difference to me, Barack Obama has a lot to teach the web hosting industry. Looking at three of his core movements and ideas, the web hosting world can take away a little insight of it’s own from the new President.
Hope
Alright, hope might be a kind of …
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How Should Web Hosts Adapt to the Social Web?
A lot of the appeal of Facebook or Twitter is that you catch people in the buff. No, not that there are a lot of nudist on the social networks. What I mean is there is a lot of “raw” and “un-edited” thoughts out there. Of course, that isn’t to say you can’t organized your …