Archive for 'Issue 8 - March 2008'

March…

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Amy Armitage
In this issue of our newsletter we have:

LunarNews March 2008

Creating your First Website with LP Quicksite

Lunar Legal - Should I register My Mark?

A Little More About Windows Hosting

The Pros and Cons of PayPal

Write Better Web Site Content

Lunarpages Interviews TheRatingBlog.com

Top 10 Reasons to Burn Your Feed

Lunarpages Staff Interview: The Infamous Steven Priest

Difference in Hits [...]

Lunar News for March 2008

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

“March Madness” seems to apply to the web hosting world as well this year, as Lunarpages has been busier than ever trying to keep our customers happy, providing new features and updating old ones! Here’s a look at what’s new with Lunarpages in March 2008:
Lunarpages Supports SSH on Shared Hosting Plans
Did you hear the news? [...]

Creating Your First Website with LP Quicksite

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Tiara Rea
If you haven’t heard, Lunarpages launched LP Quicksite a couple months ago, as a solution for new customers who need a fast, simple solution to create their website. We have received wonderful feedback on Quicksite, and our customers are helping us make it even better every day, but I thought it might be [...]

Should I Register My Mark?

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

What is a Trademark? Think of a trademark (or servicemark for services) as a word, phrase, symbol or design that identifies and distinguishes one source of goods or services from another. It is not necessarily the name of your company but the mark that you use to identify your goods or services.
Why Register a [...]

A Little More About Windows Hosting

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Mitch Keeler
Here at Lunarpages, we offer many different hosting plans and all kinds of sizes. We like to think we have a hosting option for just about everyone. From Dedicated to shared. From Linux to even Windows hosting. What is so special about our Windows hosting setup?
Well, here are a [...]

The Pros and Cons of PayPal

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Tiara Rea
Last month, I received a couple emails and newsletter comments, asking for further advice on choosing the right payment gateway, specifically for the pros and cons of working with PayPal over the other more expensive options. I’m keeping this list of pros and cons quite short compared to some of the other literature [...]

Write Better Web Site Content

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Mitch Keeler
Content writing for the Web might not look too tough, but I promise you it is harder than it looks. Anybody and everybody can write - you learn how to do that in grade school. The problem is not everybody can write well. To hopefully put you back on the [...]

Lunarpages Interviews TheRatingBlog.com

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Tiara Rea
For our customer interview this month, I decided to choose someone relatively new to Lunarpages, though someone we have worked very close with and are enjoying watching the success of his online empire as it grows and flourishes.
I actually first heard from Alan Johnson because he was interested in the Lunarpages Affiliate Program. [...]

Top 10 Reasons to Burn your Feed

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Mitch Keeler
Sure your blog has readers, you have comments but do you have all the statistical information you could have on your RSS feed subscribers? I have been a big fan and user of FeedBurner since day one, and thus far there is nobody else out there that does feed statistics and help [...]

Lunarpages Staff Interview: the Infamous Steven Priest

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Author: Tiara Rea

I really love doing this staff interviews, because it gives us the chance to get to know even some of the most remote Lunarpages employees. While we don’t outsource any of our support staff, we do have quite a few employees who work remotely from various parts of the US, which means I [...]

Difference in Hits vs Visits in Webalizer?

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Mitch Keeler
One of the many things we give out to our Basic and Business customers is Webalizer, one of the most widely used and popular server side statistic tools you can use. Some people are not sure about one thing when using it. What is the difference between hits and visitors? [...]

Help Us With Your Hosting How-tos

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Mitch Keeler
Ever wanted to get your name up in lights? Well, I can’t promise neon lights, but I can get your name up in this newsletter. Since this is a newsletter for the people, we have decided we need some content from the people. If you have a nack for writing [...]