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Regular visitors will have noticed a rather drastic redesign of the site which went live today. I felt it was time to overhaul my theme once again and I think the new design is a lot cleaner and less cluttered than the previous four column theme which I’ve used for the past two years. The [...]

Joomla has become one of the most popular content management systems on the web today and since the advent of Cpanel and Fantastico with many hosting accounts, installing it onto your web server is  a matter of a few mouse clicks as you can see in the following video. Joomla can be used to build [...]

I normally write about comment spam over on my marketing blog but in recent times I seem to be getting more and more that emanates from web hosting companies on this site so I thought I would make a quick educational post for these SEO lost causes and free ad seekers. 1) This site may [...]

Web hosting explained for absolute beginners. It is easy to forget that the whole subject of web hosting is a complete mystery to many people and this video, covers the absolute basics, explaining in simple terms what web hosting is and the basic mechanics of how it works. Whilst most of our visitors are probably [...]

Knownhost have an enviable reputation in the world of VPS hosting and dedicated servers and are rated very highly by users. Let us know what you think and submit a review and rating below.

Before going any further with this we should point out, as we always do, that using free services for web hosting always brings with it certain risks and we do not recommend using free services for any site that is at all important to you and most certainly not one with any commercial or business [...]

We have just launched a free marketing blog here at the CaymanHost where members can post their best hosting, marketing, SEO, blogging and WordPress related content. Register For A Free Author Account Here If you have a review or an article dealing with any aspect of web hosting or want to promote your websites to [...]

MK Hosting USA UPDATE Before reading this review further please see  this thread about MK Hosting USA at WebHostingTalk Unfortunately MK Hosting USA appear to be on the verge of failure and despite initial great impressions, we suggest that you do not consider them as a hosting provider. Currently their members area, billing and support [...]

For a long time the sole platform option in hosting was between low- price shared servers or higher- cost dedicated servers. Now there is a sensible third choice – mid- priced Virtual Private Servers or VPS. Virtual is the key description here. A VPS offers most of the advantages of a dedicated server whilst actually [...]

I have been a customer of GVO for around four years, long before the recent face lift, when my hosting provider was a Canadian based company called Kiosk.ws headed up by an amiable and hands on guy called Joel Therien. A lot has happened in those four years and you can read my recent post [...]

We came across this video recently which explains how to host your own webpages from your home PC.  This will enable you to host a site without the need to pay a hosting company and all the software used is free to download and use. We tried this ourselves and after a bit of fiddling [...]

MySQL is something that webmasters will be familiar with but for those new to web hosting and building sites, this video is a basic introduction to the process of creating a MySQL database using Cpanel. A great number of modern scripts work in conjunction with MySQL databases – common content management systems and blogging platforms [...]

If you’re unlucky enough to still be hosting with someone who does not provide Fantastico along with Cpanel this video may be of interest to you and explains how to download and install WordPress manually on your domain. Watching it made me realize how much simpler Fantastico makes it for customers to install a whole [...]