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How To Jump Ship From GoDaddy To A Better Web Host And Registrar

Regardless of your feelings about GoDaddy’s moral standing, its service is frustrating and restrictive. If you’re sick of paying for crappy hosting and want to jump ship, here’s how to leave GoDaddy behind for one of many better web hosts on the net.


Five Simple Tips To Improve Your Online Business Presence

Having an online presence is essential for a business these days, but setting one up and maintaining it can seem both time-consuming and expensive. Here’s five simple strategies you can use to enhance your online business presence for little or no cost, whether you’re a part-time start-up or a rapidly growing organisation.


How To Make A Website: The Complete Guide

Last week we taught you how to make a web site from start to finish, including finding a reliable web host to host your site. Here’s the complete guide so you have access to all the lessons in one convenient location.


Google Offering Free Sites To Australian Businesses

In partnership with MYOB, Google is offering 50,000 free sites to Australian businesses, complete with domain names and a basic template site. If you’re armed with an ABN and don’t otherwise have a business presence, might be worth checking out. (Note that while you get a free domain for two years, MYOB may charge for access to its hosting tools after the first year.) [Getting Aussie Business Online]


Host Your Website On Amazon S3

A traditional webhost offers many services such as email, database access, and other services that you may not need or use. So why not host your website on a cheap & reliable platform where you only pay for your space and data transfer? Amazon’s S3 storage service allows you to do just that.


Enjin Is A Site And Forum Host For Gamers

Want to build an online community for your gaming buddies but don’t fancy grappling with setting up the software yourself? Enjin provides a hosting service designed specifically for gaming guilds and communities.


Mirrorcreator Shares Files Across Multiple Hosts

Mirrorcreator is an easy-to-use webapp for sharing a single file across multiple file sharing services at the same time.


Five Best Places To Set Up Shop Online

Whether you make stuff as a weekend hobby or you’re set on making a business out of selling your wares, it’s never been easier to set up shop and sell things online. These five sites are a great place to start.


Five Best Personal Web Hosts

The web’s full of services happy to host your photos, blog postsand other online data, but if you’re control- or privacy-minded, you can do better. If you’re thinking about hosting your own site, check out these five popular personal web hosts.


Pingdom Uptime-Monitoring Service Now Offering Free Accounts

The popular web site uptime-monitoring service Pingdom is now offering free accounts.


Lifehacker Is Hiring a PHP Developer!

Take pride in writing clean code? We’re looking for an autonomous PHP developer to join our rapidly-growing team at Allure Media. Apply within.

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