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Web Hosting: To Switch or to Stay?

That’s a question that can only be answered by you. Depending on your current status and relationship you have with your provider, along with your evolving business objectives and needs, can determine what course of action to pursue. What are your issues and concerns? Ask yourself some basic questions and see where you stand after you’ve answered them. -Are you no longer satisfied with your current provider? -Did they deliver on the level of services that you signed up for? -Has technical support and customer service been to your satisfaction? -Or has your business grown considerably, and the hosting company cannot provide you with the level of capability and technical support you require?

How to Switch Hosting Providers During Your Search Engine Campaign

Search engine placement is a science and, like any scientific project, a proper search engine campaign requires a controlled environment. Even in the best of circumstances an SEO has a myriad of variables to consider that may have a positive or negative effect on a search engine marketing campaign. For accurate research to take place, a controlled environment must be entirely free of any web site instability. A common cause of instability is the down-time that arises when a web site is inappropriately transferred to a new Web Hosting Provider (WHP).

The Difference Between a Hub and a Switch

You wouldn’t believe how many times I have been asked the question “So what exactly is the difference between a switch and a hub anyway?” Or how many times I have heard it answered “Well, switches switch and… err… a hub doesn’t.” This would leave one to believe that maybe there isn’t much difference at all or maybe this is just another one of those marketing strategies so that computer vendors can charge us more. Well that is not the case and there really is a difference (quite a significant one).

Flipping the Switch … How To Turn Off

So, you work from home. Good for you! No boss looking over your shoulder, no wasting time commuting to and from the office, no-one setting your hours for you or telling you what to do. No one to care if you’re wearing your rattiest clothes or don’t take a shower before 10:00 am. And how about no life and no time for yourself while we’re on the subject of what you don’t have any more? Sound familiar? If so, read on.

Escaping the regimented structure imposed upon you by the corporate world may have been one of the driving forces that prompted you to seek a way to work from home in the first place. One of the often-overlooked advantages of such a structure, though, is that it *is* a structure. It has limits, it places you at a certain place at a certain time, and it dictates what you will spend your time on.

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