Archive for April, 2009
Exclude Your IP from Your Google Analytics Stats
Want to stop tracking yourself on your web site statistics provided by Google Analytics? For this, you can use filters. The filters in Google Analytics are there to manipulate the final data to give a more accurate report.
To add a filter, click on the edit link for the web page you wish to add [...]
E-commerce Hosting and Web 2.0
The phenomenon that is Web 2.0 has made its mark, originating in social networking platforms and evolving through traditional business applications. Because it has become more widespread, web hosting providers are increasingly customizing their offerings to meet the demands of this trend. This allows customers to benefit from a dynamic set of features that enable [...]
Get a TwitStamp!
Looking around for easy to use badges and graphics to use with Twitter, I ran across a really neat one. TwitStamp allows you to create a little custom Twitter badge that you can customize to your liking. You can make one just like this:
Here is just one of the many options you can pick [...]
Using a Generic Domain for SEO Purposes
Although having a website is easier and more affordable than ever. However, actually getting your content in front of potential customers is becoming progressively difficult. This is mainly because so many businesses and industries are being established online. Regardless of what you specialize in, competition in the market is sure to be heavy. Unless you [...]
How to Track File Downloads in Google Analytics
So how do you track file downloads in Google Analytics?
It is actually easier than you might think. If you want to track files (like .zip, .pdf, .mp3 or anything else) and see how many times they have been downloaded, you must use the correct corresponding JavaScript code. As mentioned by Google (if you [...]
Plesk: The Multipurpose Control Panel
Although cPanel is highly praised, Parallel’s Plesk is regarded as one of the most widely used and efficient control panels on the web hosting market. The major advantage it has over cPanel is the power to operate on both Windows and Linux platforms. In addition, Plesk is one of few control panels that makes an [...]
Starting Your Own Business Through Reseller Hosting
With the U.S. economy suffering like never before, more consumers are unemployed, thus more people are looking for ways to generate money online. Fortunately, the internet offers endless opportunities for those looking to bring in a few extra books. Many have been successful with affiliate marketing while several more have learned to master advertising programs [...]
A Worthy CMS Battle: Joomla vs. WordPress
Joomla vs. WordPress has become one of the hottest topics around the web. In actuality, the comparisons aren’t all that fair because these platforms are designed with different purposes in mind. WordPress is more of a website engine based on the premise of installing the software, running it and publishing basic content in a fast [...]
Looking for a GeoCities Alternative?
With word coming out that Yahoo has decided to pull the plug on GeoCities, a lot of people are looking for a great alternative. Lunarpages provides a hosting plan I think would be perfect for any soon to be former GeoCities webmaster, our Quicksite plan.
Where does LPQuicksite outshine Yahoo’s GeoCities? Well, for one you can [...]
Choosing a Hosting Platform for Your Business
If you are looking to make your mark as an online business owner, one of the first things you need to do is find yourself a web hosting solution. The web has grown tremendously over the years and so have your choices. Web hosting services are not hard to find as companies have the industry [...]