We’ll be letting all our clients know about this really cool special offer later today, but I thought I’d give our blog readers the inside track first. Blacknight in partnership with SpreadShirt is offering free upgrades to the premium SpreadShirt shops. This upgrade will save you €60!! Spreadshirt is an online platform that allows you [...]
Beware of UK Domain Scammers
We have received a number of phone calls in the past 24 – 48 hours regarding a domain name scam. A UK company, European Domain Solutions, has been ringing Irish businesses to scare them into registering domain names. They will try to charge you upwards of £150 per domain (over €200!) to register the domains, [...]

Learning to use wordpress
Here at Blacknight we are passionate about blogging – or at least I am Anyhow I thought you’d like to know that we’ve expanded on our support resources and have added a number of handy tutorials for users of WordPress. Enjoy!
Get your hands dirty – SpreadShirt API Available
Have you already started selling cool tshirts via your website? If you haven’t, then get to it! Our partners Spreadshirt have produced a number of tools to cater to the more advanced users. You can download tools and code over on the new SpreadShirt Developer zone. We’ll be announcing a special offer from our partner [...]

Search Engine Tools Now Available
If your site can’t be found easily, then it might as well not exist. A couple of months ago I posted a couple of tips on search engine optimisation (SEO) which you may have found useful. To supplement this we’ve now added a set of SEO tools to our linux hosting control panel: Simply click [...]

Keep Up To Date – Easily
Here at Blacknight we are passionate about blogs and blogging, or at least I am As more and more companies embrace blogging and RSS to keep people up to date with their latest happenings the number of RSS feeds you may end up reading just keeps on growing. A year ago I probably tracked ten [...]
Expired IE domains – pick up a bargain
The aftermarket in domain names is a fascinating business where thousands of euro change hands on a daily basis. With IE domains dealing is practically forbidden, but there’s nothing to stop you from registering a “previously owned” domain name. We wanted to make it easy for our clients to find expired IE domains, so we [...]
Domain Names – Keep it Simple
Choosing the right domain name for your online presence can be a daunting task. With some advance planning you can make it simpler.
Make Your Site Search Engine Friendly
There’s not much point in having a website if nobody can find it. So what can you do to improve your chances of being “indexed” by the search engines? How can you get your site to appear in the search engines when someone does a search for a particular phrase? There are no magical solutions, [...]
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