Newsletter

2008

Outsource IT: Save Money without Sacrifice

Issue 86 / December 2008 Start the New Year off right with a slimmed down IT budget. Read this month's newsletter to find out how you can save money without sacrificing performance or quality by outsourcing your email, dedicated server or Microsoft SharePoint hosting.

Podcasting: A Technology Worth Hearing About

Issue 85 / November 2008 Podcasting is a great way to deliver content to your audience on their own terms. A podcast is an audio file that users can download to their computers or MP3 player and listen to whenever they want. Learn how you can use this technology to market your business.

Raise Your Profile on Search Engines this Holiday Season

Issue 84 / October 2008 The holiday shopping season traditionally kicks off in November with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But savvy business owners start their efforts early by putting together a strategic marketing plan that includes traditional and online marketing strategies. Read on for tips from Hostway's Professional Services division on how to make the most of two popular online marketing strategies: pay per click advertising (PPC) and search engine optimization (SEO).

Making the Most of Your SharePoint Portal

Issue 83 / September 2008 All the features and benefits that Microsoft SharePoint 3.0 offers are only good if you know how to use them. Don’t be overwhelmed by all the potential of SharePoint—find out some of the most common uses and start using your SharePoint portal to its fullest.

Ten Web Design Trends to Avoid

Issue 82 / August 2008 If your Web site is not performing or you just feel it needs a little polishing up, a redesign can make all the difference. Read on for tips to take into account when you're planning your site's redesign.

Focus on the Environment

Issue 81 / July 2008 Get tips on how your business can save money by consuming less.

Focus on Telecommuting

Issue 80 / June 2008 Skyrocketing prices at the gas pump make telecommuting an option that looks better than ever. Read this month's Top Story for advice on how to keep on track when you're telecommuting.

Create Customer Loyalty with Your Online Brand

Issue 79 / May 2008 The Internet makes it easy and inexpensive for businesses of all sizes to build a strong brand reputation. Learn how to create an online brand that inspires customer loyalty and repeat business.

Increase Productivity with an Intranet

Issue 78 / April 2008 If you're looking for inexpensive ways to increase productivity, an intranet may be what your company needs.

Take Advantage of the Dollar's Decline — Go International!

Issue 77 / March 2008 Companies that sell to international markets can take advantage of the US dollar's low value against other foreign currencies.

Keep Your Customers Coming Back

Issue 76 / February 2008 Customer acquisition is important, but it's a wasted effort if you don't follow up with a customer retention plan. Even small things can make a big difference when customers compare you to the competition.

Hostway Newsletter: Planning for Growth

Issue 75 / January 2008 With the start of the New Year, it's the perfect time to reevaluate your business goals and determine new strategies for not only sustaining your current business, but also taking it to the next level