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7 steps to choosing the right web host

With all the competing web hosting service providers out there, you may find it hard to get the right web hosting choice.

So here my supposedly:

“7 steps to choosing the right web host“

First things first, I would state that cost is not everything!

It’s good if it’s cheap no doubt, but if you’re paying, let’s say, a dollar for your hosting and your site is goes up and down like a roller coaster, is there a point to begin with?

At the end of the day, you’ll end up losing precious time, and even money over these avoidable problems.

So now, let’s go through the considerations that you need to ponder in order to ensure that you get what you need.

You want to choose the web host that is going to provide your needs as they stand now as well as where they lead to in the future (esp. if you’re considering to make this a somewhat long term investment). Migrations can be a pest.

Anyway, here we go: (more…)

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MyBlogLog founder to launch new startup Gnip with $1 million in funding!

As per told in TechCruch, Eric Marcoullier founded MyBlogLog with Todd Sampson in January of 2005.

The service went live in March 2005 and was acquired by Yahoo for an estimated $10 million in January 2007.

Thereafter, he left Yahoo in July 2007.

Eric is now preparing to launch a new startup, Gnip, but details are scarce for now.

Eric isn’t saying what the new startup will do other than a hint on the site itself, “Web 2.0 Infrastructure”, and a message that the service will launch in May.

The startup is already funded, he says, with a $1 million round from Foundry Group and SoftTech VC. Foundry Group’s Brad Feld and SoftTech VC’s Jeff Clavier are joining the board of directors of the company.

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