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By Jenni Brown

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Your Business, Your Website

Essential links and tips for getting started with Zen Cart

ZenCart is one of our free one-click installs that often gets overlooked, but it’s a surprisingly powerful ecommerce solution perfect for small budgets. Whilst you could use a variety of CMSs to set up an online store, ZenCart has an integrated ordering system and shopping cart so you can just change your settings, tweak your [read more…]

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By Matthew Telfer

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Misc

Top 40 list of lists 2011

For the past couple of years we have run an annual blog post which brings together a collection of the best list style articles and blog posts we have come across in the past 12 months. Keeping up with tradition, here is this year’s entry. Click here to see the lists from 2009 and 2010. [read more…]

By Matthew Telfer

Posted in:
Heart Internet

We are a finalist in the ISPA award’s “Best Shared Hosting” category

ISPA has announced the finalists for its 13th annual Awards show today with 46 companies nominated across thirteen categories, and we have been named as a finalist in the best shared hosting category. Entrants in the hosting categories underwent two months of rigorous testing by ISPA’s technical testing partners which included running scripts on our [read more…]

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By Matthew Telfer

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Heart Internet

Interview with NACONF founder Simon Collison, looking back on this year’s inaugural conference

Early this year we were one of the sponsors of a fantastic new web design conference, “New Adventures in web design”, which took place in Nottingham. We recently got in touch with the founder Simon Collison to take a look back at the event. Do you feel you achieved all the goals you set yourself [read more…]

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By Matthew Telfer

Posted in:
Your Business

9 free software alternatives to keep your business IT costs down

Software and IT costs for any small business can soon mount up especially with so many providers charging on a user by user basis. Although not as well-known as the large software providers, there are dozens of open source or freeware alternatives waiting to help you with your business software requirements. The added bonus is [read more…]

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