I see it all to often, A site with no content. The reason being is because the person that moved from another hosting company changed nameservers before having the content moved. So heres some hosting tips to keep in mind that are rather simple but

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I thought it would be helpful to give you a few facts about fleas and ticks.
Fleas can bite and pass on disease to humans.
The most common tick-borne diseases are Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and Ehrlichiosis. Symptoms of tick

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There are a lot of hosting companies that suspend people on a dime, anything from paying a bill late to using to many system resources will get the suspended page slapped on your website. Its ugly and embarrassing especially when you have a forum o

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Virtualisation

What is it?

Virtualisation is using a software application to run other operating systems inside a window, known as a Guest, within a real computer, known as the Host.
You can run an entire operating system, Windows 95, Windows

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Did you make the mistake of creating a traditional static website that you now wish were a blog? With all the advantages of WordPress over a traditional static site it may be worth converting the site to WordPress.
I recently converted a site to Wo

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One way to get out of a creative rut according to the book A Whack on the Side of the Head is to make your sacred cows into steaks. While bloggers tend to be creative people it is also easy for them to fall into a groupthink rut where everyone is do

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A review, with a few hidden tricks, of the new Leopard feature called Spaces. Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard provides a host of new features and tweaks to the Apple OS. One of the newest additions is Spaces, a modern virtual desktop manager. For a developer

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It appears as though I've been shot by a 357 magnum.

Here I was, just minding my own business, building stumble upon friends and such, and suddenly the shot rang out and Boom! Right between the eyes with a meme! The devilish culprit is none other than Maurice, from Cayman Host, who also got shot by Josh Spaulding! Hey what's up with tha

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In this article I want to discuss one simple and yet, extremely important aspect of WordPress blog - page load speed and how to improve it enough to be able to Survive The Digg. God forbid your blog post becomes popular and makes it to front page of digg when it is not ready for it! Not only do you face the wrath from pissed off visitors but

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If you are looking for a great webhost, then you need to check out this special on at the moment. I have been using them for years and can definitely recommend them.

The AN Hosting “One Size Fits All” $4.95 Plan

Take a look at what you get.

999GB of disk space (up from 250GB)
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Host 999 domains

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More than once, I have found an excellent blog on the Blogger platform. I wanted to leave a comment, but the system wouldn't let me because I don't have a Blogger id. I didn't feel it necessary to get one either.
The Cayman Host Blog has a short article which all users of the free Blogger platform should read:
"This is just a little

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Favicon is short for favorite icon, it is a 16x16 pixel image/graphic that is placed next to a website's URL in the address bar of a web browser. It is believed that people will most likely to bookmark your site if you have a favicon as compared to not having one.
To add a favicon, you need a 16 x 16 pixel image preferably a .png file. You

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I saw this post and thought that a snail race would be a really fun activity for kids. This post takes you through every single step you will need to go through to have a race with snails.

The writer of this post pulled out all the stops by creating a .pdf file that has snail racing numbers! It also teaches you how to catch snails and wher

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A lot of people purchase hosting without even thinking every day. This post covers what whois can tell you about your hosting comapny to better determine whether its best to stay where you are at or maybe find a new host that is a bit bigger or more reliable.

After all, whats a site when a host up and leaves you hanging. Don't let your ho

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A post that I did about a local radio host who was challenged to beat Katie Holmes New York Marathon effort. This radio host's name is Hamish Blake he is one half of a comic duo called Hamish and Andy. If you would like to hear more about the two of them you can click on the link in the post. So anyway feel free to read about the Blake vs Ho

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