December 2011
3 posts
How To Get A SM Account Deleted →
amabaie:
A week ago, blood was spilled on the floor of the Internet. Last week’s surprise purge of some of the most active users at BlogEngage has brought to the forefront the long-simmering controversy of how social websites decide to delete people’s accounts. Here is the current policy on how Zoomit Canada deals with such issues…
Blog Engage Bans Number 3 Contributor →
3 SEO Keyword Research Tools You NEed →
There are numerous SEO keyword research tools out there to help you find the right words for your website, but the best ones are free. Check these essential SEO tools out.
November 2011
2 posts
Social Media Coups and Social Media Bombs →
amabaie:
Like so many other things, social media is a great communications tool that yields results over time based on hundreds and thousands of interactions, one at a time and incrementally over time. But there were a few coups to report and there were a few lessons to be learned, so here are what the panel shared with us.
Mongolian Fermented Horse Milk – Gross!!! →
amabaie:
Once the mare’s milk has been collected it is stored in a container made from the stomach of a cow or from horsehide, where it is then hung outside of the entrance to a yurt. Here it will sit to ferment until it becomes a tasty beverage with about 5% alcohol content.
October 2011
5 posts
uCoz Is One Odd Little Sitebuilder →
In the world of website builders, uCoz is quite unique. It doesn’t share the Web 2.0 crispness of your Weebly or Yola, but it’s not as stingy with its features as other sites like Jimdo. Just…
Was Matt Cutts’ Blog Hit by Panda? →
If you’re familiar with Google’s 2011 Panda update, you know that some 12% of all search results were affected by some pretty drastic changes in the way Google treats them. This…
GreenGeeks Review: It’s Easy Being Green →
GreenGeeks is not your average web host. Why? The answer’s in the title: they’re green. They heavily promote themselves as a green web host and I feel this is very important to mention….
ScriptLance: No, It’s Not a Jousting Site →
When Emory asked me to review ScriptLance for the fine audience at Clickfire.com, I wasn’t quite sure what to make of the site. On the superficial level, the site resembles the uCoz of…
ClickHOST: A “Simple, Secure, Service” Hosting... →
Simple. Minimalistic. Fresh. These are a few words that come to mind when visiting the ClickHOST website. It is in no way messy or cluttered, it is straight to the point and…
June 2011
3 posts
How to Repurpose Your Content Online →
How can you leverage your content online?
The following is an excerpt from Marketing Shortcuts for the Self-Employed (2011, Wiley) by Patrick Schwerdtfeger. The book has 80 chapters…
The GoToMeeting Review: Why the Internet Just... →
I’ll admit: if I’m going to cite GoToMeeting as a reason why the Internet works in the title of a GoToMeeting Review, then I’m probably revealing my cards a little too early. But who cares?…
Cytracom Plans for More Growth with CoreXchange →
May 2011
2 posts
M5 Hosting Receives Perfect A+ Accreditation from... →
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Freelancer →
You’ve already seen Clickfire’s coverage of some of the most popular freelance sites out there, sites like Elance and oDesk. Considering both freelance sites are worthy additions to your own…
April 2011
8 posts
Valcato Hosting Launches Shared Cloud cPanel... →
SimpleScripts Review →
SimpleScripts: Against the Competition (Fantastico)
SimpleScripts is a tool for quickly and easily installing programs on your hosted web sites. SimpleScripts is far from the only…
Plurk: an Initial Review →
When I was browsing through different forums, I noticed several people mention Plurk www.plurk.com. Most of these people use Plurk as a source to role play characters from different fandoms. I…
iFreelance.com: Should uFreelance.com? →
Chide me if you want for forging a pun out of a site like iFreelance.com – they started it. iFreelance greets its visitors with a friendly “iFreelance” and then the question “Do you?”
Well, I’ve…
MegaMeeting Review: Worth the Price? →
Let’s be honest here: there’s a lot of web conferencing software out there, some better than others. Some way better than others. Some cheaper than others, too. And despite the variety of…
Managed VPS Host SolarVPS Deploys New Nodes →
Jigsaw Meeting Review: Solving the Web... →
If you’re going to compete in the big boy world of web conferencing software, you’ve got to be able to bring something special and unique to the table. Some pieces of software like to give you a lot…
March 2011
13 posts
Future Hosting Adopts U.S.-E.U Safe Harbor... →
ZNet Becomes Parallels Gold Partner in India →
Fuze Meeting Review: Conferencing in... →
When you see a five out of five rating here on Clickfire, it means the software or service we’re reviewing really has to hit on all cylinders. Factors like pricing, free trial offerings, product…
7 Ways To Increase Email Opt-ins From Your Website... →
Do you have a strategy to effectively convert your website visitors into email subscribers? Does your website need to be optimized to convert more of your visitors into subscribers?
Having an…
Google, Content Farms, and the Changing Face of... →
In February, Google updated its algorithm in a significant way. The update impacted nearly 12% of all queries and, in Google’s own words, was “designed to reduce rankings for low-quality sites…
RivalHost Partners with VYLMedia to Offer... →
LogoNerds Review: Cheap Logos and the Power of... →
I’ll be the first to admit to a certain degree of animosity against cheap logo sites. Maybe it has to do with my own traumatic past and the promises of “free” logo design being unfulfilled with a…
Heritage Web Solutions Shuts Doors Without Notice →
LogoYes Review: Is the Verdict a Yay or Nay? →
Clearly, if you’ve read our review of LogoMaker, you know that we have a certain genetic predisposition to the idea of creating your own logo. The process is enticing indeed, for a number of…
Crowdspring Review: Logo Design By Committee →
If there’s anything the Internet’s good at, it’s bringing people together. Sometimes, this doesn’t always work out for the best – I’m looking at you, failed relationships of Match.com – but…
RivalHost Attains Exclusive APS-400 Accreditation... →
Arvixe Takes Second Place in Annual HostReview... →
Hurricane Electric Establishes PoP in VegasNAP Las... →
February 2011
1 post
CloudLinux Releases Upgrade to LVE 0.8 →
January 2011
8 posts
How to Optimize Your Blackberry for Business →
Getting the most out of your BlackBerry smartphone is key if you want to optimize the device for business. Let’s face it, today, every Tom, Dick & Harry is carrying either a BlackBerry, an…
BeanSprout Brings A2 Hosting, Camelback Together... →
Egypt Blocks Twitter →
iContact Review: Meeting Potential Customers at... →
iContact is a site that worries precisely about that: how things look once your customer has actually made “eye contact” with your email newsletter. While many services out there – think AWeber
EZPZ Hosting Deploys SpamExperts Clustered... →
AWeber Review: Create a List and Milk It For All... →
In the world of online marketing, few principles are heralded as much as the importance of creating a mailing list. And it’s not hard to see why. Having a steady number of interested leads – which…
Your-Webhost Partners with CloudLinux to Improve... →
China Shuts Down Over 60,000 Porn Sites →
December 2010
5 posts
Webmaster-Talk.com Acquired by Freelancer.com →
ZNet Announces 50% Christmas Discount On Hosting →
Infrenion Networks 50% Christmas Discount →
DedicatedDollars Affiliate Program Competes for... →
Vision Helpdesk Christmas Madness →