Archive for January 2010

Data security 'crucial for all businesses'

29 January 2010 Data security should be a priority for all businesses, according to the Direct Marketing Association.
Magento hosting 'adopted by 1.5 million'

29 January 2010 Magento hosting has now been adopted by more than 1.5 million customers around the world, it has been reported.
Domain names 'can be offered as gifts'

29 January 2010 Internet domain names can prove to be interesting gift options for business owners, it has been claimed.
Domain name news: WIPO backs trademark misuse complaint

28 January 2010 The InterContinental Hotels Group has retrieved more than 1,500 domain names which used its trademarks, it has been revealed.
Firms urged to improve website security

28 January 2010 Many businesses need to improve their website security, it has been suggested.
Mobile consumers 'may become email marketing targets'

28 January 2010 Email marketers may wish to target users of the new Apple iPad, it has been suggested.
Cloud computing and virtualisation to grow in 2010

28 January 2010 Cloud computing and virtualisation will become increasingly popular over the course of 2010.
Google wins domain case name against Indian cyber squatter

27 January 2010 Google has won a domain name dispute over the 'googlenetbiz.com' web address.
Mass email marketing 'an effective way to boost business'

27 January 2010 Email marketing can help firms reach a mass audience, helping to boost their customers and profits.
Beautiful websites 'use Magento hosting'

27 January 2010 Magento hosting has been in integrated into a number of highly attractive websites, it has been claimed.
'Cost savings possible' with virtual private servers

26 January 2010 Virtual private servers ensure a healthy return on investment for business users, it has been reported.
Business websites 'vital for driving revenue'

26 January 2010 Small firms should embrace web hosting as they bid to increase sales, it has been claimed.
Domain name consultancy sued by Chinese search engine

26 January 2010 A US-based domain name consultancy has been sued by a Chinese search engine following an internet outage.
Businesses 'rely on email services'

26 January 2010 Email is vitally important to many companies' operations, it has been claimed.
Standard Life fined for misleading marketing campaign

25 January 2010 A huge fine issued to Standard Life has highlighted the importance of ensuring accuracy of information in email marketing campaigns.
ICANN approves non-Latin top-level domains

25 January 2010 The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANN) has approved non-Latin domain names for web users in Egypt, Russia, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Enisa warning over spam volumes

25 January 2010 Just five per cent of all emails sent around the world are genuine, a new study has indicated.
Most European firms are 'now online'

22 January 2010 The majority of businesses across the European Union are now online, it has been reported.
Punishments to increase for data breaches

22 January 2010 Server specialists may be able to help small businesses safely store data, as the Information Commissioner's Office prepares for a tougher security regime.
Email marketing 'remains popular with consumers'

22 January 2010 Email is the preferred communication channel among pre-existing customers, it has been reported.
Secure appearance needed for all commercial websites

21 January 2010 Companies with an online presence must ensure their site is secure, as otherwise web customers are likely to look elsewhere.
Software developers cling to cloud computing trend

21 January 2010 Software developers are getting more comfortable producing applications for delivery over the internet.
Virtualisation 'will transform IT'

21 January 2010 Virtualisation and cloud computing are set to transform the IT sector.
Targeting is key to 'avoiding negative email marketing reaction'

21 January 2010 Targeted email marketing has a much better chance of being successful.
Direct marketing 'is a popular medium'

20 January 2010 Consumers are more responsive to direct marketing than industry professionals realise, according to a new study.
'Start simple when adopting virtualisation'

20 January 2010 Firms considering adopting server virtualisation should start simple  no matter how big they are.
IT budgets to change in the coming years

20 January 2010 Developments in the IT industry will change the way firm's technology budgets are allocated.
Email marketers should take children into consideration

20 January 2010 Marketers should consider the impact their email marketing campaigns have on children.
Virtualisation 'being adopted by firms of all sizes'

20 January 2010 Small and medium-sized businesses are increasingly taking advantage of virtualisation technology, it has been reported.
Firms 'should embrace cloud computing'

20 January 2010 Adopting cloud computing can help many businesses save money, it has been suggested.
Adding photos is simple with WordPress

20 January 2010 Photos can be added to WordPress blogs using custom codes rather than plug-ins, it has been stated.
SarcMark aims to avoid email misinterpretations

18 January 2010 Email marketing campaigns may become easier to understand after a new punctuation mark was launched to express sarcasm.
Bellwether points to optimism in marketing industry

18 January 2010 Marketing professionals are increasingly positive about the health of the sector, it has been reported.
Domain name news: Forbes wins court battle in Russia

18 January 2010 Forbes Magazine has been awarded damages for the unauthorised use of its trademark in a domain name.
SEO ranking important for web hosting users

15 January 2010 Web hosting customers should ensure they optimise all online content for search purposes, it has been claimed.
Online businesses urged to adopt Magento hosting

15 January 2010 Magento hosting and other quality ecommerce tools are a must for firms seeking to drive trade over the internet, it has been claimed.
Under-fire vBulletin version gets update

15 January 2010 The vBulletin development team haa released an update for 4.0 Gold, which irons out teething problems with the new forum hosting version.
Fears raised over China's internet future

14 January 2010 China could be set to pull out of the world wide web altogether, it has been suggested.
Customers urged to research managed hosting before buying

14 January 2010 Learning about managed services is part of the process in choosing the best available provider, it has been reported.
Email marketing 'helps keep costs down'

14 January 2010 Low cost and high accountability are two of the major benefits of email marketing, it has been suggested.<br/><br/>
Businesses urged to embrace custom web hosting

14 January 2010 Open source web hosting can help small businesses drive traffic to their websites, it has been suggested.
Brand protection 'the key role for marketers'

13 January 2010 Marketers should be looking to protect their company's brand at all times, it has been claimed.
Expert says CCKs improve Joomla hosting

13 January 2010 Joomla hosting can be improved through the use of content construction kits, one user has explained.
Flexible support 'offered by dedicated servers'

13 January 2010 Business with significant IT demands can benefit from purchasing dedicated servers, it has been claimed.
Firms increasingly turning to virtual servers

12 January 2010 Virtual private servers are becoming increasingly popular among medium-sized businesses, it has been reported.
Montenegro domain 'proving attractive to businesses'

12 January 2010 Montenegro's .me top level domain name is proving highly popular with business web users, it has been reported.
Liberal election hopeful snaps up rivals' domain names

12 January 2010 General Election nominee Mark Wilkes has registered domains featuring the names of his main rivals for the Bishop Auckland seat, it has been reported.
Customer service 'the new business priority'

11 January 2010 Firms must pay greater attention to customer service demands than ever before, it has been suggested.
Update released for WordPress hosting users

11 January 2010 A new updated version of WordPress 2.9 has been released, web hosting users have been informed.
Rules for social media marketing 'apply to email'

8 January 2010 A dialogue between businesses and their customers is essential if their email marketing campaigns are to be successful.
Energy efficient data centres pushed to the fore

8 January 2010 The US Department of Energy is making energy efficient data centres a priority with almost $50 million worth of funding.
Maintaining email lists is essential

7 January 2010 Email marketing lists are as important as ever, it has been claimed.
Don't reinvent the wheel! Use a CMS

7 January 2010 Why re-invent the wheel when you can use an existing content management system.
CIM launches new marketing courses

6 January 2010 New courses from the CIM to boost digital marketing knowledge in 2010.
Integration of digital marketing is key

6 January 2010 Digital marketing will become more integrated and email messages will get more tailored.
Email marketing should 'aim to go viral'

6 January 2010 Marketers should try and make their email campaigns 'go viral'.
Cloud computing confusion is rife

5 January 2010 Confusion about the core concepts and benefits of cloud computing is rife.
UK tops managed hosting list

4 January 2010 Firms in Western Europe considering outsourcing their IT infrastructure prefer the services offered in the UK.
Email marketing 'will evolve'

4 January 2010 Email marketing will continue to evolve in 2010.

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