Word From the Herd

What Does It Take To Be An Entrepreneur?

By Maureen Griffith | Published: July 26, 2010

It is not unusual in a down economy for entrepreneurship to rise. A crisis for a company might open up an opportunity for an employee. For some downsized staff, launching their own business and “working for themselves” is often seen as the silver lining.  Do you have what it takes to successfully run your own business? Read More »

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Startup Businesses Growing Jobs.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: July 20, 2010

As the economy and unemployment continue to make headlines, it is refreshing to find some upbeat news…especially when it concerns some of our Codero customers who are startup businesses. Read More »

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Visit us at HostingCon in Austin, July 19-21.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: July 13, 2010
Free Codero bag, booth #442

Free Codero bag, booth #442

If you are going to HostingCon 2010, we hope to see you there! The largest gathering of hosted services professionals in the world will convene in Austin, Texas July 19-21, 2010. Visit us in booth #442 and pick up a green Codero bag. Read More »

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SEO and Website Hosting: Free Webcast.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: July 1, 2010

If you are a search engine optimization (SEO) enthusiast, here’s your chance to learn something new.

Codero recently sponsored a webcast with industry expert and speaker Vanessa Fox. Vanessa is the creator of Google’s Webmaster Central and author of several books. If you missed this informative hour, fortunately you can still listen to it free on-demand. Read More »

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Small Businesses Not Covered by Credit Card Reform.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: June 24, 2010

Small businesses who borrow using credit cards should take note of a new study about credit card reform. The report states the Federal Reserve does not recommend giving business card borrows the same protections consumers received through the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility & Disclosure (CARD) Act. That consumer protection from the act included limiting some practices by credit card companies such as raising interest rates on existing balances and applying payments in a way to maximize interest costs to the borrows. Read More »

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New source of energy for data centers or simply B.S.?

By Maureen Griffith | Published: June 21, 2010

What some get energized about, others see as B.S.  We’re talking cow manure here. Read More »

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Headline: Free SEO and Website Hosting Webcast.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: June 17, 2010

Are you doing everything you can to ensure your website is discovered by searchers?  Do you know what to look for in a SEO-focused hosting service? Do you fully understand the connection between site architecture, hosting and SEO?

If you are a SEO consultant, in-house SEO, web developer, web designer or other type of Internet enthusiast, you might appreciate this no-cost opportunity to learn more. Codero is sponsoring a free webcast with a widely respected industry expert who has been called a “cyberspace visionary.”  Our speaker will be Vanessa Fox, creator of Google’s Webmaster Central and author of the book Marketing in the Age of Google: Your Online Strategy IS Your Business Strategy. She will address the technical aspects of SEO, particularly as it relates to hosting.  You’ll find out there is much more to SEO than keywords, back-links and content. The webcast is a quick, easy way to gain insight about which databases to use, how hosting services manage parked domains and aggressive bot traffic, and how to diagnose hosting issues and their impact on SEO.

Join us: Tuesday, June 22, at 1 PM EDT
Vanessa Fox presents
 “SEO & Website Hosting: What You Should Know”
Registration is open at Search Marketing Now.

Hope you can make the webcast!

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Revealing the Faces Behind Online Classifieds.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: June 14, 2010

Are you one of the millions who love to shop on the Internet? Convenient and easy, online spending is still just a fraction of total retail store spending but it is increasing each year, according to eMarketer and the National Retail Federation. Read More »

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Half-Off Server Sale Announcement.

By Sara Newkirk | Published: June 11, 2010

All good things must unfortunately come to an end… and that includes our half-off server sale.  Today at 5:00 p.m. CST the half-off sale on all dedicated servers from Codero will come to a close.  So if you’re in need of a server solution – be sure to check out our line up of dedicated servers ASAP!

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New Marketing Tool Races to Finish First: MS Tag.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: June 1, 2010

Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, held in May, was the perfect venue for the launch of new products and services. One of interest to the many web enthusiasts in attendance was Microsoft Tag. It just ended its beta program and is now offering services free of charge. Read More »

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