Archive for October, 2008

October 2008

October 28th, 2008

By Amy Armitage
Being an Aussie, we don’t celebrate Halloween in a big way back home, so I was thrilled when I walked into our offices in Anaheim to see the whole place had taken on a spooky Halloween theme!
I took some photos to share with you all.
In this month’s newsletter we cover:
LunarNews: October 2008
Lunarpages New [...]

LunarNews: October 2008

October 28th, 2008

October is such a cool month! Not only is the weather nice but October means pumpkins, costumes, creepy movies, and trick-or-treating. Okay, maybe most of us are a bit old for trick-or-treating, but that doesn’t mean we love Halloween any less!
Halloween Decorations!
Speaking of trick-or-treating, our office at Lunarpages is decorated with the most grizzly effects [...]

Lunarpages New Customer Portal is Live!

October 28th, 2008

Author: Tiara Rea
We’ve been so busy these past couple months, and now you can really see what we’ve been up to. Besides launching our awesome Lunarpages Wiki, we created and launched LPLogin.com, a portal login for all our customers.
Why a Portal?
LPLogin was designed so you guys could have everything you need right at your fingertips. [...]

Lunarpages Support Wiki Has Launched

October 28th, 2008

Author: Mitch Keeler
A few weeks ago we official launched the new Lunarpages Web Hosting Support Wiki to great success. From the few customers I have talked to about it, it seems that it has been a welcomed resource of information and help. Have you had time to check it out yet?

Categorized, for Easy [...]

SEO Tips: Step Seven of Ten – PPC

October 28th, 2008

Author: Dave Davies
Welcome to part seven in this ten part SEO series. The ten parts of the SEO process we will be covering are:
1. Keyword Research & Selection
2. Competitor Analysis
3. Site Structure
4. Content Optimization
5. Link Building
6. Social Media
7. PPC
8. Statistics Analysis
9. Conversion Optimization
10. Keeping It Up
The Three PPC Environments
Before we launch into the tactics [...]

Business Spotlight – OrangeSoda SEO & Marketing

October 28th, 2008

Author: Tiara Rea
This month, we wanted to offer our customers something a bit different in one of our Featured Articles – a recommendation for a company we believe can help you succeed in the world of Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and even local business searches. Though many of our customers frequently take [...]

Get a Free Joomla Extension!

October 28th, 2008

Author: Tiara Rea
Joomla is an amazing Content Management System that allows you to control every single aspect of your website. Our web hosting customers love Joomla because it’s 100% free to use and has so many support documents and forums online dedicated to helping new Joomla users that you really can’t go wrong.
And if you’re [...]

Lunarpages WordPress Theme Design Contest Series 3 Winners!

October 28th, 2008

Author: Tiara Rea
Our Series 3 WordPress Theme Design competition was a blast! Just like in previous contests, we had so many talented WordPress web designers working round the clock to produce some of the most amazing Free WP Themes in the world! All in all, we had 97 free WP Themes that we can now [...]

FotoViewer – Easy Dynamic Photo Galleries

October 28th, 2008

Author: Mitch Keeler
Tired of having to display your photos in such a static way?  There is one new service that is promoting itself as an entirely new way to look at your images Online.  As they state, “Looking at photos should be a delightful experience. Wading through page after page of thumbnails, clicking on them [...]

Get to Know Yahoo! Site Explorer

October 28th, 2008

Author: Mitch Keeler

Tons of people know about Google’s Webmaster Tools, but not that many are familiar with the same set of tools that Yahoo! provides for all the webmasters out there.  Yahoo! Site Explorer is another service to look into if you want to see how your information is being used by Yahoo! search.
To get [...]

Five Most Popular SMF Mods

October 28th, 2008

Author: Mitch Keeler
Looking to add a little more functionality to an already great forum script?  SMF (Simple Machines Forum) is one of my all time favorite forum scripts.  Here are the top five mods you can install to make it even better.
1.  Auto Embed Video/Audio Clips (AEVAC)
This allows you to automatically embed video and [...]

Adding Advanced Features to LPQuicksite – Contact Forms

October 28th, 2008

Author: Tiara Rea
If you are following along in this LPQuicksite Tutorial Series on Adding Advanced Website Features to your LPQuicksite, you are likely already enjoying your new LPQuicksite, sending emails to keep in touch with friends and business associates or customers, or maybe you took a vacation and set up an auto-reply.
Now it’s [...]