Newsletter
2005
Energize Your Marketing Efforts with Business Blogging
Issue 51 / December 2005 As the year winds down and marketing budgets run out in preparation for next year’s plans, finding creative marketing ideas is more important than ever. Luckily, with easy and flexible tools such as Hostway’s new BizBlog, you can quickly launch a business blog to let the world know about your company’s products and achievements very affordably.
Email Security Tips
Issue 50 / November 2005 It’s easy to be thankful for technology, especially email. The more we depend on email, the more important it is to keep it secure and to make sure it reaches its destination. Thank goodness there are some tried and true ways, such as Hostway’s GigaMail, to make sure your email won’t get compromised and large attachments won’t be bounced.
The Saving Grace of Online Data Backup
Issue 49 / December 2005 One of the scariest prospects for a computer user is the idea of losing data. While remembering to backup your data can seem like a chore, we ’re pleased to offer you an easy desktop application that makes data backup, simple and seamless.
Online Marketing In The 21st Century
Issue 48 / September 2005 Fall is upon us again and that means summer relaxation is coming to an end and it’s time to get back to work! To help you get back into the swing of things, we’ve got a jam-packed newsletter with exciting new partnerships that allow you to get the extra benefits of being a Hostway customer with other leading companies, a brand-new Webinar you can sign up for and sound insight into ways you can increase your site traffic by realizing the power of online advertising as a way to generate high volume, low cost sales.
Search Engine Marketing
Issue 47 / October 2005 One of the most important decisions you need to make after launching your Web site is how to best use your marketing budget. Widely believed to provide the most visitors for your marketing dollars, Search Engine Marketing could provide everything you need to promote your site. if you understand how to use it. This month, we'll help you understand the ways that Search Engine Marketing can work its magic for your site and give you a new feature-an update from our hard-working Product Management Team.
Collaboration With Web-Based Tools
Issue 46 / September 2005 Keeping your employees in efficient communication in today’s increasingly global workplace can be challenging even with cell phones, email and fax machines. For small businesses, the most budget-friendly way to stay in touch can be with an internal Web site, or intranet, that makes it easy to share documents and general communication. Luckily, you don’t have to have an in-house developer to make your intranet a reality. With affordable plans like Hostway’s SharePoint, you can make telecommutes seamless. We’ll tell you how SharePoint can help better your business.
Seven Signs It's Time to Redesign Your Web Site
Issue 45 / June 2005 Longer summer days mean more time to work on your Web site’s success. If your online business site isn’t getting the type of results you want, or if you think a few design changes are in order, now is the time to redesign. Hostway has plenty of ways to help you create the site you want, including our new ProSite Design, which gives you the chance to work with a professional designer without spending a fortune. Make sure you have a site that’s designed to succeed with tips from this month’s newsletter.
Business Blog Writing Tips
Issue 44 / May 2005 Even if you’re familiar with blogs, you may not realize how beneficial they can be for your business’ communication. To help you take advantage of everything that blogs can offer, Hostway is holding two Blogging Webinars on May 17th and 24th. We’ll also give you tips on how to write your own blog and share the results of our blogging survey with you. If you haven’t started blogging yet, this month’s newsletter is the perfect primer to help join the fray.
Making The Most of Your Marketing Campaign
Issue 43 / April 2005 Spring is finally here and we’re thrilled to announce that our new campaign, Who’s Behind YOUR Website, is in full bloom. This campaign focuses on our commitment to the core values that make Hostway the best Web host in the industry: reliability, customer support, security and ease of use. We hope you’ll check out the campaign’s Web site at whosbehindyourwebsite.com and give us your thoughts on the campaign. With the launch of our own marketing campaign, we thought this month was a great time to give you some insight into launching your own successful marketing campaign.
Newsletters That Sell: Content and Design
Issue 42 / March 2005 If you’re like many people, you receive and read a number of different e-newsletters from your favorite sites. Newsletters are an easy way to stay aware of product announcements, special offers and hot topics. More importantly, newsletters are a great way to communicate with your customers. This month, we’ll give you tips on how to start publishing your own e-newsletter so you won’t miss out on this easy opportunity to stay in contact with your customer base.
Blogging For a Better Business
Issue 41 / February 2005 When it comes to the Internet, people expect immediate feedback and instant access to a variety of information. That’s why it’s no surprise that blogs have taken online communication by storm. While they started out as virtual soapboxes for enthusiastic types looking to express their opinions, blogs have morphed into a powerful tool for small business’s marketing campaigns. See how using Hostway’s new SiteBlog makes it quick and easy for you to join the blogging community and get your voice out there.
Building Employee Interaction with an Intranet
Issue 40 / January 2005 Happy 2005! Now that the New Year is in full gear, it's the perfect time to reevaluate how you can increase collaboration and productivity between your employees so that your business runs more efficiently. To help you, Hostway is pleased to introduce two new Microsoft SharePoint plans. SharePoint makes it easy for your employees to share information on a highly secure system. We're committed to providing you with the products and services needed to help you achieve as much success as possible.
