Monthly Archives: September 2008

Financial “Bailout” or Common Sense

I have spent some time talking with my employees lately about this Federal “Bailout.” Frequently I am concerned that the underlying problems (without passing blame on our Presidential Candidates or either the Republicans or Democrats) are the real story being overlooked. We had a financial market where “over-valued” securities were allowed to flourish due to [...]

Economic Impact on Hosting

I think it is premature to start counting chickens, but so far the impact from the economic downturn has been less than remarkable. In fact I believe the net impact on the hosting industry in general may in fact be a net positive.
When times are tough and money is tight, everyone starts doing two things: [...]

What makes for a good hosting deal?

We have often gone the rounds internally asking, “what can we do to bring the most value to a customer?” The default answer is frequently, lets make these services cheaper some how. That obviously becomes harder and harder to do over time.
I am convinced that our customers want real value and value to them is [...]