Waking up today and we’re hearing about more issues with certain plugins so once again here’s the type of blog post you see quite a bit on here. It’s namely the keep your website up to date post. You generally keep the software on your computer up to date don’t you? There are new features, [...]
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Giving your users more control of their email.
Hot on the heels of “An introduction to the shiny new Blacknight control panel” post we’re giving you a post about empowering your users a small bit more. If you’re managing a number of email accounts you no doubt get requests along the lines of how do I add an auto responder for when I’m [...]

New Year and New Resolutions
Everyone seems to be writing their new year’s resolution posts over the last few days, so rather than tell you that we’re going to give up chocolate or cut down on coffee, why don’t we share some tips that you could add to your new year’s resolutions for your business? Get a blog (of course [...]

Take Advantage Of Special Offers
Existing Blacknight client? Want to take advantage of the Google Adwords deal? Or how about the stock photos one? You can access these and other special offers easily via your control panel. They all “live” under the “special offers” tab: Any questions? Let us know! Related articles Market and Promote Your Online Business (technology.ie) Press [...]

Spruce Up Your Site For Christmas With Stock Images
In the run up to Christmas a lot of people will be tweaking their websites to bring a slightly “festive” touch. We traditionally change our logo or add a couple of subtle things to our site and of course we’ll probably do a few mailers etc., that are in the spirit of the time of [...]

Which Version of Linux Should I Choose?
We offer a very wide range of Linux templates on our cloud hosting plans. If you’re a hardcore Linux geek you probably already have your favourite flavour. You’ll know which one you want (and this article probably isn’t for you!) But what about the rest of you? Which version of Linux should you choose? Why [...]

Missing Out On Facebook Offers And Updates?
As you may know we run some promotions and giveaways via Facebook and Twitter. We also try to post news, tips and relevant things there .. sometimes more than we post here .. Of course Facebook is constantly changing how they display content to their users, so some of you might be having issues seeing [...]

An Introduction to Responsive Web Design
One code to rule them all, and on the web bind them… Web Design used to be simple. Well, simpler. Designers would design to the most popular desktop screen-size, create a single layout that works for pretty much everyone. This was typically a 960px wide Photoshop document which allowed you to easily divide your design [...]

Don’t Lose Your Domain (Or Your Hosting)
Domain registration and hosting are not expensive. Signing up for hosting and domain registration isn’t complicated. Choose your hosting provider / domain registrar. Find an available domain name, choose an appropriate hosting plan, pay and off you go. The entire process is fast and automated (unless you chose a domain name that requires manual intervention). [...]

Everything you wanted to know about mobile but were too afraid to ask
Hands up if you know someone with a mobile phone Hands up if you know someone who uses the internet on their mobile Hands up if you use the internet on your mobile Hands up if you have a website If you’re reading this post you’ve probably thought about putting your hand up at least [...]

Getting Business Online & Google AdWords
Wow, what a year for Getting Irish Business Online! Over 10,000 businesses have taken the first steps towards getting online and created their website through the initiative. We know there are many more to come. To sign up simply visit the Getting Business Online website and follow the steps. It really is that easy! Your [...]

Tweaking And Enhancing Your Google Places Page
Getting found online these days is a “must” for any business – large or small. One of the relatively simple things you can do is make sure that your business is listed on Google places. If you’re not already listed you can start the signup process online here. You will need to validate your business [...]
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