The Web Hosting Show

Many website hosts out there are using Twitter as a means to support their customers.  Due to the fact that sometimes waiting for a support ticket to be dealt with or for a phone call to answered is a pain, Twitter offers a quick and easy way to answer questions quickly and easily.   So, the [...

If you need high performance web hosting, the choice you have these days is between dedicated hosting and VPS hosting.  So, which one is a better value?  Which hosting plan type with give you the most bang for your buck?  Well, for the most part – it will come down to your basic hosting nee...

On today’s show we will be talking about one of my new favorite forum scripts out there.  Vanilla is definitely not your ordinary message board script.  It takes your traditional ideas of what a forum should be, takes out all the bad parts and leaves you with a functional flow of information...

Welcome to the first Web Hosting Show for 2011.  So what is the first thing we have to talk about in the sixth year of this broadcast? I want to touch on the topic of getting your own YouTube clone set up.  We will tear apart the basic necessity you need (FFMPEG hosting) and give [...]...

Believe it or not, there are files you probably should not upload to the server you host your website from.  Not only could you get in trouble with your web host by doing so, but you could also be putting your own security at risk.  On today’s podcast we will go over some of the [...]...

For those of you who might have missed my tweets about it, I was recently a guest on the official cPanel Podcast. I introduced you to the cPanel podcast some time ago, via podcast 212 of the Web Hosting Show. It was a real honor to be asked to appear and give my views on [...]...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then this podcast has to be worth at least eight minutes or so of your time.  On this edition of the Web Hosting Show we will be taking a look at both online photo gallery hosting services and three different types of photo gallery scripts you can [...]...

Blog hosting is big business these days in the web hosting world.  Everybody provides it, but do you know what exactly you should be looking for when it comes to finding the best blog host?  No matter if you are shopping for a new blog host or your very first one, I have a few [...]...

Now, you might think that cPanel isn’t something you really need to follow.  If you think that, you’d be wrong.  The people at cPanel have taken great leaps and bounds when it comes to adding a lot of informational and fun features to their website.  My favorite update to the cPanel w...

Short of sharing our opinions, sharing our goods and services (whatever they might be) is the biggest thing we do online these days.  Everybody has something to sell, but how do you get started in the e-commerce world?  I will be covering some of the e-commerce basic right here on this very podcas...