Following on from a recent discussion on the Enterprise Ireland e-Business mailing list about hosting and domains I offered to draw up a comparison list. The list, which is available here, is of the top 10 or so companies as listed by WebHosting.info. The pricing listed is for the following items: IE domain registration - there maybe a lower cost for a transfer, but this is … [Read more...] about Irish Hosting and Domain Pricing Compared
Free CDs and DVDs – CDWow gives free orders!
I just got an email from CDWow promoting a one day special: For one day only...every 50th order on CD WOW! will be FREE! No matter what the size of your order, whether it’s for CDs, DVDs, books, games or any combination, we will credit back every 50th order so it costs you zilch! It's not clear whether you will be told that your order is one of the ones that is being credited … [Read more...] about Free CDs and DVDs – CDWow gives free orders!
Amazon Context Ads Actually Work
I posted a couple of times about my experiments with Amazon's contextual links program. Yesterday I was about to remove them completely from the sites that were still running them, but before doing so I ran a revenue report. Much to my amazement they'd actually resulted in some sales. Admittedly the sales weren't huge, but they were enough to make me think twice about removing … [Read more...] about Amazon Context Ads Actually Work
SharedReviews Pre-launch
When I was in LA earlier this year I finally got to meetup with Frank Michlick who I've been corresponding with for quite some time. He'd just left his job with Tucows to start a new venture, but was tightlipped about the whole thing. A few days ago he let the proverbial cat out of the bag, as the runup to SharedReviews.com's launch was made public. So what exactly is it all … [Read more...] about SharedReviews Pre-launch
ICANN California – Marina Del Rey?
The winter ICANN meeting is being held in Los Angeles, California from 29th October to 2nd November. It will probably be in the Marriot Marina del Rey, though I the exact location doesn't seem to have been announced as yet. I'm praying that there's a discount rate for the hotel, as the list price is rather high! … [Read more...] about ICANN California – Marina Del Rey?