Webhosting UK And Why I Have Stopped Recommending Them. This blog is all about encouraging beginners to take the first step into the world of Internet Marketing and encouraging them to learn. One of the first things they will have to master is creating a Hosting Account and setting up their WordPress Blog. It is essential that the Hosting Company is helpful and supportive during this process.

I started my Internet journey by hosting with Hostgator. They are still my Hosting company of Choice. I then had need to create an account with a UK based company. I initially chose 1&1 but quickly parted company with them on the basis of being inflexible and having un helpful support. I was then recommended by my Brother to try Webhosting Uk. Until July last year I had absolutely no problems with them at all. The support department were helpful and understanding. About July last year they made some significant changes to their server structure. From that point on my problems have commenced. Firstly there was an email issue with the WordPress structure and their hosting. Then came an isssue with their server security rules. These changes have meant I have submitted support tickets to them on about 8 occaissions for basically the same issue with WordPress and their hosting. Now I have learnt sufficient for me to be able to cope with all this support ticket traffic but a beginner would struggle. [Read more...]

Budget webhosting is abundant these days. Quality budget webhosting is rare. To a prospective webmaster, finding a webhost can seem a daunting task, especially given the great range of companies advertising unbeatable offers. The fact of the matter is, one of the best webhosts is also one of the most affordable. HostGator has been offering high quality affordable webhosting at every level, from beginner to pro, for nearly a decade.

Go Daddy Shoot Elephants - Don't they? This emotive topic has been receiving a huge amount of coverage world wide on the Internet. I mention it here for two reasons:

The first is to point out that social media and bad publicity may not be all bad for company profits. Go Daddy has received huge coverage as a result of its CEO Bob Parsons posting his video on YouTube

The second is to point out the Internet is a place where good and bad can exist uncensored. [Read more...]