Communications Software Firm 4PSA Releases Business Zone API for Provisioning Licensing
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Cloud computing software developer 4PSA (www.4psa.com) announced on Thursday it has released Business Zone API, a REST based web service that partners can use to access and automatically provision cloud services and software licenses. The move comes just a few weeks after 4PSA launched its new collaboration website with resources for software developers looking to add cloud and unified communications capability to their products. Commercial partners of 4PSA can
UK Web Host Easynet Names General Manager of UK SME Business
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- UK managed hosting provider Easynet (www.easynet.com) announced last week it named Andy Horn the general manager of its UK SME business. The move comes a little over a year after Easynet named Debbie Robertson global marketing director. Horn will lead the UK operations of Easynet's SME division, Easynet Connect, where he will be responsible for enhancing its partner and customer relationships.
Business Software Firm Vaultium Colocates at The Bunker Data Center
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- UK hosting and colocation services provider The Bunker Secure Hosting (www.thebunker.net) announced on Tuesday it has expanded its relationship with Vaultium (www.vaultium.com), providing colocation services for the business management software firm. The move comes a few months after the company upgraded its data center in Ash, Kent, where it replaced the high voltage and low voltage infrastructure with new equipment that doubles the amount of power, improves
HP Introduces Consulting Service for Data Center and Business Strategy
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- HP (www.hp.com) announced on Monday that it has launched a new consulting service for data center and IT strategy. This move comes two weeks after chief technologist and interim VP for HP's cloud services Scott McClellan accidentally posted details about cloud plans to his LinkedIn account. According to the press release, HP Trusted Advisor service provides clients with consultants to develop plans for business operations, IT infrastructure and facilities, as
Canadian Web Hosting Makes Green Moves Seeks Green Business Certification
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web host Canadian Web Hosting (www.canadianwebhosting.com) announced on Thursday that it has enrolled with the Green Business Bureau (www.gbb.org) to become a green certified business and has mandated several green practices in its offices including purchasing greenware and other sustainable products. This announcement comes two weeks after Canadian green web hosting provider HostPapa donated 10,000 trees to school children in Africa, Haiti and North America in
Three Ways to Efficiently Market a Web Hosting Business
Reselling web hosting services can be a difficult task, especially for an inexperienced webmaster that has never successfully built a hosting business. However, by creating appealing and unique hosting plans with reasonable profit margins, promoting to targeted audiences, and proactively marketing your services through a variety of avenues, it is possible to establish a significant client base rather quickly. Unfortunately, most resellers are only able to generate a small amount of income
iNET Named 2011 Fast 55 by Cincinnati Business Courier
For the second straight time, iNET Interactive was named to the 2011 Fast 55 list by the Cincinnati Business Courier. The Fast 55 recognizes the fastest-growing private firms in the Greater Cincinnati area. The Cincinnati Business Courier will publish a supplement about its Fast 55 companies. iNET is proud to receive this local recognition for a second straight time. In 2010, iNET Interactive was also recognized, for the third consecutive year, by INC. Magazine as one of the 5,000
How to Start a Web Hosting Business from Scratch
The web hosting industry is at the heart of all e-commerce and online business opportunities, as every website online needs a web server to function. Not only does web hosting provide the tools and resources needed to build online businesses in nearly any industry, it also provides business opportunities in and of itself. By utilizing reseller hosting plans you can start a web hosting business from scratch with minimal effort and investment, and absolutely no expertise or experience. While
15 Years Later: The Rise and Fall of the Dot Com Business Boom
There was a period, not long ago, when the idea of advertising and making money with the internet were new and uncharted ideas. Then, in the mid 90s, everything changed and businesses everywhere found a new platform and potential revenue stream. Advertising is in part what makes the internet in 2011 possible. There are ads tailored to indivudals based on their surfing habits, search tendencies and past purchases. Ads appear on just about every site in one form or another. Advertising and the
Web Hosting Talk Insider – Of life and business
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