Hostgator Web Hosting

Hostgator Review

May 22, 2009 John 5

All levels of Hostgator hosting services reviewed and compared. See what options are available for Hostgator customers – from single-domain hosting to completely dedicated servers.

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Shared vs Unique IP on Shared Hosting – Initial Results

April 23, 2009 John 6

About a week and a half after transferring my sites to a unique IP address, the immediate SEO results have been significant. Here is a summary of the results I’ve seen so far and some more information about obtaining a unique IP address for shared hosting accounts.

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Digg Cleans Up SEO Mess

April 23, 2009 John 0

I mentioned in the last post about Digg’s adventures in content framing, and specifically about how these changes were affecting search engine indexing. After just a few weeks of publisher outrage, Digg finds a way to keep their frame while keeping publishers placated.

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Digg Gets into the Content Theft Business

April 4, 2009 John 4

Digg goes beyond link sharing to outright content theft. Will the new toolbar help generate revenue or alienate users and force publishers to get their pitchforks out? I vote for pitchforks!

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Shared Hosting – Your Experience May Vary

April 4, 2009 John 0

At a large shared hosting company, different customers are likely to end up on difference machines. Since each machine has its own neighbors and quirks, it is worth studying multiple perspectives on the quality and common problems associated with a particular hosting brand.

Twitter

Twitter’s Eternal September and the Hunt for Spring

March 31, 2009 John 0

Twitter Enters the eternal September – even CNN is talking about it. Can you get more mainstream than that? There is an odd relationship between early adoption and mainstream online services, and the tension there helps promote the evolution of the internet.

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10 Min Email

March 28, 2009 John 2

What is this 10 minute mail and why do I keep getting their search engine traffic? Learn about a great email resource for webmasters and how it became my own personal SEO experiment. Hopefully, this will fix some search engine results for the gain of everyone involved.

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Websites – the Victory Garden 2.0

March 25, 2009 John 1

When the going gets tough, the tough get to work. In the 1930s and 1940s, we have the victory garden – and while backyard farming is on the rise, it isn’t the only way to make money at home with a small capital investment.

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Pagerank goes on a wild ride

March 24, 2009 John 3

March 23, 2009 – The Google pagerank toolbar is showing strange results and hints of an update, but the fluctations are too wild to draw any conclusions yet. Instead of obsessing over the latest hints, I’m going to use the time to write a blog post!