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Niche Site Developers: Take A Closer Look At BlueHost

If you develop themed niche sites (such as ones based on the Xbox360, Apple iPhone or Linkin Park), you’d realize the value of a web host which provides for hosting unlimited domain names.

At the same time, most reseller accounts will not provide much in the way of customer support.

But what if you could find shared hosting which provides support for unlimited domain names (a virtual rarity).

I think webhosting company BlueHost has upped the ante by offering both unlimited domain names and real time chat support for its hosting customers.

Added to that is the implementation of the options of turning on FastCGI recently, which allows PHP scripts to remain in the server’s memory, reducing the need to run the PHP interpreter each time the script is run.

While you may not want to find out the gory details, do note that Continue reading

Going For The Big Bucks With Seasonal Niches

You’ll hear Internet Marketers perpetually talking about niches, and they’re usually centered around product or brand categories, such as the Nintendo Wii or Ps3 game consoles, or weight loss/hair loss products or ones related to diet and fitness.

But how about going beyond these to look at seasonal niches.

They could be underserved by Internet Marketers who might be clustered in the ‘traditional’ niches…

Take a look at the Google Trends charts for 3 holidays I’ve selected:google trends seasonal niches

While Christmas has high demand, it likely will have a huge number of marketers creating niche sites intended to cater to this holiday. So it likely will be as competitive as the product niches like weight loss.

Going by our gut feel, Valentine’s Day is a seasonal niche which will likely be overserved too. Continue reading