Archive for September, 2007

September..

Monday, September 24th, 2007

By Amy Armitage
I love this time of year. The weather has chilled and the blazing heat of summer has settled, our home electricity bill isn’t $800 a month, and Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas are just ’round the corner.
As you’re all aware we have our Lunartics Blog, and I’m thrilled to report our second official [...]

LunarNews: September 2007

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Lunarpages Web Hosting is always trying to come up with new ways to keep you guys (our wonderful customers!) involved and knowledgeable about the latest LP promotions, awards, news, and updates. And boy have we got a lot to share this month!
*LP Goes GBP*
That’s right, Lunarpages just released Lunarpages.co.uk, a whole site for our British [...]

Is your web site owned by “some guy in Romania”?

Monday, September 24th, 2007

We had an interesting issue come up this week. A new client called us wanting to get an estimate for the preparation of a new “Terms of Service” agreement prepared specially for his web site. This client was in the process of having a new version of his web site developed and wanted the terms [...]

The Best Zone in the World

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Author: Amy Armitage
Last year Tiara Rea shared a social web 2.0 site with me called Bestuff.com and I was hooked. The community is so much fun and you can share all your favorite things, and also vote on the other content within the site. Over the weeks I got to know the owners [...]

The Word on WordPress

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Author: Todd Austin
I know you guys are probably getting tired of hearing this…but we love WordPress here at Lunarpages!! In fact, I doubt there’s a web host out there who could possibly adore the blogging tool as much as we do. Not only do we offer the latest versions of all the necessary tech specs [...]

Lunarpages Chats with Andrew Delira

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Author: Tiara Rea

Here at Lunarpages, we’ve done a variety of interviews with some of the most influential people in the web hosting, design, and internet trades. From Craig (of Craig’s List fame) to Eric Meyer (the infamous CSS guru), we’ve covered many of the people you recommended to us. However, we have been leaving [...]

Web 2.0 You Should Know

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Author: Tiara Rea
Everyone was so welcoming about my two cents on the Web 2.0 craze that I thought I’d offer some further opinions on the subject. While I think the biggest part of my own excitement about Web 2.0 is that it should mean whatever Web 3.0 is will really blow me away, I also [...]

Lunarpages Sits Down with WOW

Monday, September 24th, 2007

 Author: Tiara Rea
Women always tend to be rare in the technology and web hosting fields, though every year we’re seeing a great number of them literally taking over the world. Or at least, that’s our plan…
So imagine my incredible delight when I was looking for the perfect website to interview for this month’s Lunarpages-Hosted-Site Interview [...]

Design 101: September 2007

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Author: Tiara Rea
Last month, I introduced many of you to some great resources for DIY web design and coding. This month, I’d like to take the same route but also give it a different spin and offer some links to sites you said you wanted! So let’s get started.
FavIcons!!!
Okay, so not everyone is as [...]

Craig from Craig’s List

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Author: Amy Armitage

There are certain personalities who have created a name for themselves in CyberLand and beyond who have my respect and admiration. One of these people is Craig Newmark creator of the infamous Craig’s List! Yes.. that’s right.. we talk
*snaps fingers over shoulder
When I replied to his email [he was seeking my [...]

Lunar FAQs - CHMOD, Missing Images and Changing Plans

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Author: Mitch Keeler
I get the honor and privilege to talk with a lot of Lunar-customers day in and day out. Between newsletter issues, I was able to jot down a few questions that seemed to come up again and again so I could share the answers with you all.
What does CHMOD or “Change Permissions” [...]

Fantastico the Magnificent

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Author: Mitch Keeler
There is one tool that probably gets more attention than the rest at Lunarpages as far as your hosting account goes. The other I hear are even a little jealous of its popularity. Fantastico is hands down one of the neatest addition to your cPanel.
Installable Scripts at Your Fingertips
If your new [...]