Web Hosting you get what you pay for
There is a reason I pay for quality web hosting. In my years of web design I have herd war stories about companies jumping on with the cheapest web host that offers the most amount of space. There are always issues about what you are allowed to put on the supposedly unlimited web space you [...]
US Parcel Email scam
Do not open an email that says its from the US Parcel service. It will say something along the lines of, we were unable to deliver a package to you. Some of the emails will include attachments and others will have a web link or phone number for you to call. All of these ofcorse [...]
The latest in Cloud computing anti-virus
Cloud computing is the buzz right now. With this, I wanted to comment on a new anti-virus out there. This is an anti-virus program that runs over the web. It has a small install you have to do on your computer and is very easy on system resources. This is great since most anti-virus programs [...]
Look out for Hijack ware
There are dangerous things floating around the internet today. I come across a lot of different computer viruses on friends and relatives computers while working on them. Recently I came across one called hijack ware.
Hijack ware more or less hijacks the functionality of your computer and only lets your click on an option to fix [...]
Must have Wordpress plugins for SEO
Wordpress has a lot of great plugins to help with SEO. Once your blog has content, its time for you to sneak up on Google and Yahoo…Bing, not so much.
These are some of the easier ones I found that didnt make me fight with them. Like most of us, I want something that will just [...]
How to move your domain name
One of the things to remember online is that there are many different services out there for your online media. You should familiarize yourself with your domain names and web hosting so you will know your way around when its time to make a website move.
Make sure that your web person is not the only [...]
Choose Quality web hosting
Your web host plays a huge role on your user’s experience with your site. The worst thing that could happen is your hosting provider turns out to be unreliable. This could cause you trouble when you move your website or upgrade it in the future.
My tips to watch for…
Reliability:
Many people base their decision on the [...]
Beware the unlimited web hosting
beware of unlimited web hosting. In a sense, this is a scam. No one is going to give you unlimited webspace for 7.95 a month. These kinds of hosting accounts come with restrictions. For example if you put something up that isnt related to your website it could be cause to terminate your account.
If I’m [...]
Cloud computing, the future for small business?
Cloud Computing is all the buz right now. It’s so much of a buzz word that people are overlooking the real potential these applications have. Cloud computing looks like it will be the next major leap in the computer time-line. The potential of cloud computing in the future is lower cost, easier deployment, and upgradability. [...]
Web Hosting you get what you pay for
There is a reason I pay for quality web hosting. In my years of web design I have herd war stories about companies jumping on with the cheapest web host that offers the most amount of space. There are always issues about what you are allowed to put on the supposedly unlimited web space you [...]
US Parcel Email scam
Do not open an email that says its from the US Parcel service. It will say something along the lines of, we were unable to deliver a package to you. Some of the emails will include attachments and others will have a web link or phone number for you to call. All of these ofcorse [...]
Fackbook password reset scam!
Watch your emails closely! An email came to me today saying this:
“Dear user of facebook,
Because of the measures taken to provide safety to our clients, your password has been changed.
You can find your new password in attached document.
Thanks,
Your Facebook.”
This seemed very fishy to me. Just for fun since I was on a Mac I downloaded [...]
The latest in Cloud computing anti-virus
Cloud computing is the buzz right now. With this, I wanted to comment on a new anti-virus out there. This is an anti-virus program that runs over the web. It has a small install you have to do on your computer and is very easy on system resources. This is great since most anti-virus programs [...]
Look out for Hijack ware
There are dangerous things floating around the internet today. I come across a lot of different computer viruses on friends and relatives computers while working on them. Recently I came across one called hijack ware.
Hijack ware more or less hijacks the functionality of your computer and only lets your click on an option to fix [...]
Must have Wordpress plugins for SEO
Wordpress has a lot of great plugins to help with SEO. Once your blog has content, its time for you to sneak up on Google and Yahoo…Bing, not so much.
These are some of the easier ones I found that didnt make me fight with them. Like most of us, I want something that will just [...]
How to move your domain name
One of the things to remember online is that there are many different services out there for your online media. You should familiarize yourself with your domain names and web hosting so you will know your way around when its time to make a website move.
Make sure that your web person is not the only [...]
Quick fix for a slow PC
Over the years I have had to work with many different computers. Yes, I do go back and forth from a Mac to PC. I do feel that both systems have their pros and cons, so for this reason I’m one of those few biased computer nerds.
In terms of trouble shooting your windows vista here [...]
Trek Yourself
This is a fun little app that lets you turn your photo into a stark trek character. When the flash movie below loads, get your photo ready and choose your race of character.
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