I was speaking the other day to a bunch of folks from various Registries about some of my observations about Registrars, and thought I’d share them with you. We were discussing ‘101’ stuff like growth in volumes and tapping in to emerging markets (we’re based out of India and totally relate to the impact emerging markets can have). Something that stood out at that time was the largest players/Registrars in the world. The top 10…
Since we launched Custom Plans for Web Services i.e. Web Hosting, Email Hosting, Website Builder and Website Design, one of the most requested features by Resellers was the ability for Customers to Upgrade/Downgrade between different plans. Just recently, we implemented the Upgrade/ downgrade feature for Web Services. How it works: The entire process works on the basis of Credits. Credits are nothing but the monthly cost of the Web Services plan multiplied by the remaining…
I have said this before – Registrars can make for good web hosts. In fact, we at RC always take our Hosting services quite seriously. Having said that, I’ll be the first to admit that it’s not perfect, but we’re getting there. I can also state for a fact that you will see a lot of changes and additions to our Hosting services within the next 6 months. Last Saturday, was another step in the…
There has been a Linux Platform hack gathering speed in the last few weeks which has already affected a couple of reputed Web Hosting companies in the industry. While there is no clarity on the exact method of the attacks, they seem to be targeting various plugins that might be part of the applications running on your Customers’ websites. Much like the Gumblar attacks around the same time last year, we suggest that you warn…
Our New Unlimited Hosting Product is all geared for launch on the 1st of July ’09 at 05:30 UTC! In our previous post, we detailed the Control Panel and API Changes needed to be made for this launch. In this post, we are further going to list certain SuperSite and PartnerSite changes that we would like you to take note of. Do make sure to give this a good read! Some Quick Pointers: The…
Our brand new Unlimited Hosting Product is all set to launch on the 1st of July, 2009 at an introductory pricing of $2.49 only. With unlimited parameters, this is the ultimate Hosting package for you Product Portfolio. What’s more, every Hosting Package now comes with $50 worth of Yahoo Search Marketing Credit for absolutely no extra cost! In keeping with this launch, here are a few things that we’d like you to take note of.…