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Chase Ignores Domain Name Whois Privacy, Sends Credit Card Offers to Web Host

Bill Hartzer

Chase Bank is mining internet domain name whois data in the pursuit of credit card customers. When they encounter whois privacy on a domain name, they are disregarding it and alternatively sending the credit card offers to the domain owners’ web hosting companies. I usually ignore them.

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Is Your Blog Draining Your Bank Account? Here’s How Freelance Blogging Could Help

ProBlogger

The post Is Your Blog Draining Your Bank Account? Buying a domain name is relatively cheap – often no more than $10. You may need hosting. The post Is Your Blog Draining Your Bank Account? Here’s How Freelance Blogging Could Help appeared first on ProBlogger. Blogging can get expensive pretty fast.

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PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, and Absolute Poker Domain Names Seized

Bill Hartzer

In addition, restraining orders were issued against more than 75 bank accounts utilized by the Poker Companies and their payment processors, and five Internet domain names used by the Poker Companies to host their illegal poker games were seized. Others were charged, as well.

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Business Blog Guide

Your Escape From 9 to 5

It starts with: Registering your domain Setting up your web hosting plan Choosing a blogging platform. The argument can be made against buying a domain and web hosting because you can build a blog using free services like Blogger.com and others. How to purchase the right domain and hosting for you.

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A Social Media Budget Breakdown for Every Size of Business

Hootsuite

According to the Business Development Bank of Canada , a common rule of thumb is that B2B companies should allocate 2-5% of revenue on marketing, while B2C companies should spend between 5-10%. Content hosting. Your website, microsites, and landing pages will need to be hosted. Editing tools.

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Why You Should NOT Start a Travel Blog

ProBlogger

There are small startup costs like purchasing your domain name and buying a decent premium template. There are ongoing costs like hosting and cloud storage. I have to make money while I travel, otherwise the bank will take my house back in Australia, so I get work on Odesk. Either way it will be money well spent.

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Search Engine Optimization: Recovering Lost Traffic and Links on your Website

Bill Hartzer

Well, there is a way to do this without having to break the bank or even look at your Google Analytics. It then “registers&# the visit by “calling&# the script which sits on a web server over at Google (or Statcounter), or another web host. Share this on Technorati. Tweet This!