Checking Google Analytics numbers I often wonder about the numbers that Google Analytics shows me about visitors or referrals to my site.
At the moment Im using Google Analytics, StatCounter, Blacknight Logs and my own PHP script to log the visitors to my site which I’ll compare at some stage to see if they all match [...]
Over the past few months, I have moved over 12 of our customers’ domains to Blacknight hosting. This year I will be moving or recommending all customers to Blacknight.
With 60 sites and growing, the majority of our sites are hosted with Webhost.ie and have been for several years. I have enjoyed a great relationship with [...]
I work with a lot of websites using plenty of different hosting companies. Most are excellent and provide all the neccessary tools though some lack some obvious resources. It can be frustrating when making a small update to a customers site on their behalf only to find that it will take a day or more [...]
If anyone wants to now how Not to send bulk emails, come talk to me. I recently had difficulty getting a particular clients email newsletter into their subscribers email inboxes, this costed our business a customer.
While working on the clients newsletter I decided to start from scratch to do everything I could to ensure the [...]
The past few days have been particularly tough. I’ve been working on a new clients email newsletter making sure they can get their monthly newsletter into their recipients inboxes.
The clients site is hosted with Register365. One of the measures to make sure the email gets through is to add an SPF record. To do this [...]
Recently I have been working on ‘eWrite Messenger’. It allows a business to build up and manage an address book of email addresses and send out email newsletters to as many people as they like.
The main feature of eWrite Messenger is being able to send out these emails and record if readers are receiving the [...]
I placed an ad on facebook for 10 days to run from July 15th to July25th. I specified that I would pay 1 Dollar for a Click and that the maximum I would pay per day would be 10 Dollars.
There were a few differences in the number of clicks when I compared Facebook ad details [...]
I recently wrote about moving to greener pastures, virtually speaking. This blog is now hosted with Blacknight.
The reason for the move is that my previous hosting was on Microsoft Windows servers and simply put, it didn’t work.
Any Wordpress version above version 2.3.1 resulted in plenty of errors, blank screens upon logging in, not being able [...]
Im about to move this blog and site over to Blacknight hosting. I’ve paid for a small package and I’ll be changing the name servers shortly.
I’ve had some trouble recently setting up blogs on the existing hosting which is using IIS and so I’m looking forward to residing on a Linux server which will enable [...]
Tomorrow morning I will be emailing a potential client who wants to use eWrite for their website to tell them I can’t help them.
Their site is using ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL Server. I currently only have eWrite Lite using PHP and mySQL.
So my options are to let them know that I don’t have [...]
