Web Hosting Power-up Ideas – Podcast 204

Mar/08 in Web Hosting Podcasts

Podcast 204 of the Web Hosting Show Are you a webmaster looking for power-up ideas to turn your mediocre web site into a powerhouse of the Web?  Are you a web host looking for ideas on how you can diversify your web hosting services, to make a little more money on related services you can provide?  Today’s podcast is all about web hosting power-ups.  Little ideas that you can bring into your web hosting companies or your web sites to take them to the next level.

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Running Time: 9 minutes | File Size: 4.00 MB

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Web Hosts Helping Haiti Victims

Mar/02 in Hosting News, Web Hosting Tutorials

Haiti Earthquake Relief Funds from the Web Hosting World

It is always a good thing when you can share some positive news about web hosts joining web hosts for a good cause.  Hosting for Haiti is all about the biggest and brightest web hosting companies in the world coming together to support the victims of the earthquakes that happened in Haiti last month.

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Instant Screencasts for Twitter and Beyond

Feb/28 in Online Tools, Web Hosting Tutorials

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Twitter makes for a pretty nice way for a web host to get it’s message out to their customers quickly.  You can send a message to everybody that is following you, or you could answer just one person, if needed.  Screenr is the way to get that job done.  You can instantly record a screencast, all with web based software – and share it anywhere.

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Unlimited Hosting, Fact or Myth?

Feb/26 in Beginner Help, Web Hosting Tutorials

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When you walk into an all you can eat buffet, nobody expects you to eat all the food in the restaurant.  You might fill up your plate three or four times, but you can not eat everything in sight.  The same could be said for unlimited services you might see when it comes to web hosting.

What Does Unlimited Really Mean in Web Hosting?

While they say you have unlimited disk space and unlimited bandwidth – the average web site out there will never reach the real limits of the account.  If you are running a web site for your local football team, your not going to get a world wide audience, people digging your web site, and surges of other traffic sources at you fingertips.  You’ll serve your local niche.

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Create Your Own Video Tutorials

Feb/24 in Online Tools, Web Hosting Tutorials

Create Your Own Video Tutorials

For any web host out there, having video tutorials showing off your services is a nice thing to promote to your customers.  It is always better to show somebody how to do something, rather than just have them read text.  If you are looking for a low-cost way to create your own simple tutorial collection, look no further than ScreenToaster.

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Free Video Tutorial Fun – Podcast 203

Feb/22 in Web Hosting Podcasts

Podcast 203 I have not one but two ways you can use the power of some awesome online tools to create your own video tutorials, for web hosting or anything else on your computer screen.  Also I’ll explain the myth of unlimited hosting and talk a little about what the web hosting world is doing about the disaster in Haiti, all on this edition of the Web Hosting Show.

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Running Time: 10 minutes | File Size: 4.30 MB

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Cloud Computing Interoperability

Feb/13 in Web Hosting Videos

There is no doubt that cloud computing is gaining in popularity. It seems now even Microsoft is getting into the business.

Ever wonder how interoperability is relevant to cloud computing?  The guys at Microsoft Europe have put together this great video explanation of what is is all about:

Have any other web hosting business related videos to share?  Be sure to leave them in the comments, or e-mail me at mitch@mitchkeeler.com.  Would love to highlight them right here on WebHostingShow.com.

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Animated Birth of a Data Center

Feb/11 in Web Hosting Videos

Ever wonder what the birth of a data center would look like?  We have no screaming here, and no slaps to the rear end.  Instead, we have what appears to be a digital animated short on how Skanska builds a state of the art data center.

This video is really interesting to watch, and to see what all goes into building a data center from the ground up.

Have any other web hosting business related videos to share?  Be sure to leave them in the comments, or e-mail me at mitch@mitchkeeler.com.  Would love to highlight them right here on WebHostingShow.com.

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Effective Web Site Navigation Rules

Feb/09 in Commentary, Web Hosting Tutorials

Web Site Navigation Tips

A web site visitor should never be confused by your web site’s navigational layout.  Every web page out there should have an easy way to navigate both to new web pages and categories, but also back out of them.  Think of it as reaching a fork in an old country road, choosing to go down the left road – and then turning around and finding a pink hippopotamus in a tutu.  While that might sound ridiculous – many web sites leave visitors with the pink hippo more often than not.

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6 Different Content Writing Ideas

Feb/07 in Beginner Help, Web Hosting Tutorials

Insperational Ideas for Site Content

Inspiration for a web site’s content is often hard to find.  So when I find myself in trouble, I turn towards my own list of six different content writing ideas that should help inspire you to get that new page up and running.

I would suggest you bookmark this list of content ideas, and save them for a rainy non-creative day.

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