Are Your Tweets Having Any Effect?
If you’re anything like me, you sometime wonder if anyone is reading your tweets at all. Sysomos did a study on this, and found out that 71% of all tweets produce no reaction at all.
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Earth Hour 2011
Earth Hour is only 173 days away today, and it’s never to early to start planning your involvement! The Nerds On Site Hosting Team will be planning our involvement, and will release more information as we get closer. Learn more: earthhour.org
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NetFlix Comes to Canada
NetFlix launched in Canada on September 22, 2010. Customers can go to NetFlix.ca and sign up for a FREE 30-day trial. You will need to enter a credit card number during sign-up, but you can cancel your account before the end of the 30 day trial. Chances are, though, you won’t want to. After the first month, each month is only $7.99 a month to watch any movie or TV show in their library.
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Client of the Week: Daniel Petit Model Inc.
Founded in 1993 as a fixture manufacturer by Daniel Petit, Daniel Petit Model Inc. has evolved into a state-of-the-art designer and manufacturer of checking fixtures, gauges, moulds and trim fixtures, automated tooling and custom machining for our clientele in the Automotive, Aerospace, Transportation, Home Appliance, Energy and Bathroom industries. Daniel Petit Model Inc. has assembled…
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Does Your Web Host Provide On-site and Remote Support?
There are countless hosting providers that offer reasonably priced domain names and hosting, but almost none of them offer the option of someone to come on-site or the ability to connect remotely through screen sharing to resolve an issue. Nerds On Site does. For instance, GoDaddy offers live chat and email support, but does not…
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Email vs. snail mail (infographic)
Ever wondered how the volume of snail mail compared to the volume of email? Infographic from Pingdom.
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Career Day at the University of Lethbridge
Today, I was at the University of Lethbridge’s annual Career Fair. Helping out at the booth today were Chris Polis, from Lethbridge, and Brad Racette, from the Calgary area. We were meeting with many prospective eNerds from the massive population of the University, of which I’m an alumnus.
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Missing Email? It Could Be Your DNS Records!
Earlier this week I wrote an article referring to a recent Pingdom survey of DNS records. It was discovered that over 2/3 of all websites suffer from some DNS issues. Perhaps you might be wondering just what types of problems your website might have if your DNS records aren’t correct. One common problem that our…
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Browser All Time Low
Did you know that Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser market share has sunk to its all-time-low in April, at under 60 percent, as reported by NetApplications statistics? NetApplications browser market share statistics for April 2010. Personally, I prefer Firefox because of it’s easy to use add-on and developer kits. It is good and bad having several…
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Availability Comparison: GoDaddy
You can have the best website in the world, but if it isn’t up, what good is it? While you might struggle to put an exact dollar figure on the cost of downtime for your business, you know it’s there. Every moment that your website is down is time that client’s can’t learn about your…
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