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Current Performance and Availability Status

There are many things that can happen in the world that effect the way the internet runs. A great site to keep an eye on if you ever want to know if a service you use is working. The Internet is made up of many thousands of networks and servers all linked together. If one…
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What happened to Google Places?

According to Google, "as a business owner, you can still use Google Places to manage your business. As a user, you can now rate, review and upload photos through our new local search experience, Google+ Local." Learn More > Moving Google Places content into Google+ Local Reviews and photos not moved to Google+ Local Viewing…
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Outlook Social Connector

Outlook Social Connector is a great feature installed with Outlook 2010 however you can now get this as a add-on for Outlook 2007. The social connector is one other way to keep connected with your clients in a more personal way. Learn More at: http://blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-outlook/archive/2010/07/13/use-the-outlook-social-connector-with-facebook-linkedin-myspace-and-windows-live.aspx Get it now: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=7985 Frequently asked questions about Outlook Social…
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BlackBerry Stopped Syncing Email, Calendar, Contacts

BlackBerry contacts, calendar, tasks or memos stop syncing. This can be caused by a corrupted BlackBerry Service Book. We will use the address book for this example, the same action can apply to the contacts, calendar, task or memos. Go to the address book icon on the BlackBerry and click on the menu, then options.…
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Features with our WordPress Hosting

When you sign up with us you get some of the most reliable and tested plugins pre-installed. 1. Jetpack is a WordPress plugin with the awesome cloud power of WordPress.com. Email subscriptions for your blog's posts and your post's comments. Social networking enabled comment system. Simple, Akismet-backed contact forms. The WP.me URL shortener. Hovercard popups for your…
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How to clear my browser cache

Clear cache for Internet Explorer 8 Clear cache for Internet Explorer 9 Clear cache for Safari on a Mac Clear cache for FireFox Additional Browser Types/Versions Also try these helpful articles from Google related to Chrome Boowser Reset browser settings Page content doesn't display correctly Errors while updating Chrome
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Is Invalid W3C CSS bad for SEO

The truth is most SEO professionals use Validation errors as a way to say your site is not SEO friendly. I believe it is more of a sales tactic than anything else. As with anything the basic answer is, "it depends". It depends on the location of errors as well as the type of error.…
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Dealing with Comment Spam in WordPress

Dealing with Spam Comments Comment Moderation is very effective in addressing unwanted comments. The best defense against comment spam is just watching your comments. Still if your blog is popular among people it will be popular among comment spammers as well and you may not be ale to do the heavy lifting all by yourself.…
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Changing Gmail From Address

Although we suggest that you add your other email accounts to our business class webmail user interface, complete with spam filters, ad-free, user friendly features and up to 50mb attachments  (See image below) Some may still wish to use other webmail interfaces. To use Gmail as the interface for your email accounts you can choose…
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Why do downloads time out?

There are a number of reasons why downloads can time-out. The most common is the file size. The next most common is idle time. In order for files to accomplish a task prior to download, let's say zipping a file before download there can be idle time. If your router is set to reset after…
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SSL

Although having an SSL certificate can present certain user errors in regards to notification from older browsers certificate-authenticated SSL is considered mandatory by all security guidelines whenever a web site hosts confidential information or performs material transactions. There is a problem with this website's security certificate" when you try to visit a secured website in…
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WordPress featured image issues

You may have noticed that some themes that used to display the header image on a page or post as the featured image are no longer showing up and defaulting to the primary header. At first this was thought to be a bug with the latest WordPress update but according to WordPress it is actually…
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