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Entries for October, 2009

Movember – Growing a “mo” in support of men’s health.

November has become known as Movember for many – an entire month dedicated to the growing of moustaches (mos) in order to highlight and raise funds for men’s health. The target issues at hand will be those of prostate cancer and men’s depression, two causes we are happy to support. Digital Pacific has put together [...]

How to Build a Website

Being a web hosting company and providing the means for users to gain a presence online, we get countless enquiries on how to build a website. Even though we don’t provide support for actually creating a website (beyond Sitebuilder), being the happy, helpful company that we are, we try to give our customers a fair [...]

10 Essential WordPress Plugins for Your Blog

The joys of having a WordPress blog are that you can easily customise the software to suit your personal web needs. WordPress plugins are the add-ons that make this customisation process possible, and there is a plugin for just about anything… seriously. The official WordPress website alone houses nearly 7,000 options, so if you want [...]

Free Domain Names Giveaway – Get ‘em while they’re hot!

You can stop pinching yourself because you are definitely not dreaming. Digital Pacific is making it easier, and cheaper, to get your business online with a free domain name giveaway. Now, with every 3, 6 or 12 month subscription to a business web hosting plan, we will provide a registration of your chosen domain name… [...]

Some Cool Twitter Tools You Might Not Know About

Twitter’s simple and open platform has resulted in the creation of numerous Twitter applications and tools by those wanting to harness the benefits of this social networking system. The Twitter tools just keep coming, and with so many out there now, it’s hard to choose which ones to actually use. To help with your research, [...]

Getting in Touch with the Target Market

The internet, to me, is sort of like a huge shopping centre where the web surfers are the shoppers and websites are the shops. Only, in this shopping centre, the shoppers aren’t automatically provided with a directory and map of all the shops, and the shop owners aren’t able to see the faces of the [...]

Web Hosting: Difference between Storage Space and Bandwidth.

Storage Space vs. Bandwidth. Why are those numbers in my hosting plan different? Whether you are looking for a new web hosting plan or already have one, you might still be asking yourself this exact same question. It is not uncommon for our customers to feel a little overwhelmed when trying to make a decision [...]

Browser Compatibility: Checking Your Website

Avant 11.7 Chrome Dillo Epiphany Firefox Flock Galeon Iceape Iceweasel Internet Explorer K-Meleon Kazehakase Konqueror Minefield Navigator Opera Safari SeaMonkey Shiretoko These are just a few of the web browsers available to web users around the world, but chances are you are using one of two popular options – Internet Explorer or Firefox – and [...]