http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/news/ Keep up to date with the Latest news from NSDesign.co.uk. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/64.html We've added a few new recent sites into the Web Design Portfolio including a competition micro-site, an online shoe-shop and a Scottish Specialty Foods exporter. Just a small sample of some of the work our development team have been busy with lately. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/63.html We're excitied to be launching a new SEO Programme in the next couple of weeks that will offer a fixed price solution to businesses looking to improve the websites performance in Google and other Search Engines. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/62.html From May 5th, Google will introduce controversial new changes to their Adwords system, allowing anyone to bid on competitor trademarks. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/61.html We have partnered with Tree Appeal to launch a new 'Green' Web Hosting package, aimed at our environmentally conscious client base. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/60.html When was the last time you lost important data? Databases, spreadsheets, emails, text files, images or videos. Is your data securely backed up? If not - you need NSDeposit, our new online business backup service. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/59.html We warned you all a few years ago on the unscrupulous practices employed by various Domain Name Scam artists, trying to fool you into renewing your domain via them, and therefore giving them permission to transfer the domain away. Well.. The same companies are back, busier than ever. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/58.html Customers should be aware of a practice now employed by Network Solutions called Domain Name Front Running (or Domain Tasting). http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/57.html I'd just like to take this opportunity to wish all our customers, staff, friends and colleagues a fantastic Christmas and New Year. We've had a great 2007 - thanks to all of you, and 2008 looks like it'll be even bigger! Thank you for your continued support, and have a great festive break. Gary. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/56.html For the second year running, we were delighted to be shortlisted for a prestigious Scottish Software award - "Best Digital Media Solution". http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/55.html For the 2nd year running, we're delighted to be short listed for the prestigious Creative Entrepreneur of the Year award, which recognises creative excellence and commercial success over the previous 12 months. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/54.html We’re delighted to announce our new exciting partnership with the Scottish Rocks Professional Basketball Team. As official web sponsor to the Rocks, NSDesign will be providing Scotland’s only professional basketball team with a new website, web hosting, and ongoing development and consultancy. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/53.html Windows Frontpage Extensions are no longer actively developed by Microsoft (they ceased development and support in June 2006). Because of these developments and the possible security risks they pose we have decided to remove Frontpage Extensions from our Windows servers on January 15th, 2008. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/52.html We've just added 3 recently completed projects to our Portfolio page which we welcome you to view. SpeechMag – the complementary website for a national Speech and Language Therapy magazine, The Angus Group - a Renfrewshire based asbestos removal company) and Carbon Passport – a "carbon offsetting" company allowing users to calculate, and offset their carbon footprints by investing in emission reduction projects in developing countries. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/51.html A Massive thanks to all our clients who participated in our 2007 Customer Survey. We were delighted with the results - with overall satisfaction levels up 4% from last year to 98%. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/50.html Following a very successful pilot course, we're delighted to confirm that Glasgow City Council has agreed to continue it's funding for companies looking to design and build or improve their website using our NSBuilder site builder/cms system. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/49.html We're delighted to announce that our new NSBuilder Training Course has been awarded 100% funding by Glasgow City council, allowing eligible companies the opportunity to attend for free! http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/48.html NSDesign is currently looking to employ a Marketing student (or recent graduate) over the summer to work on a number of Market Research initiatives. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/47.html Customer hosted on Linux Server 3 should be aware that we are planning a CPU upgrade to this server on Sunday 15th April beginning 9am. The upgrade should cause no more than 1 hour downtime, during which all services (websites, email etc) will be inaccessible. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/46.html Beginning today, all NSDesign servers will be housed in the UK’s first Carbon Neutral Data Centre. All existing and new UK servers will be located at the Coreix data centre in London, the first UK data centre to voluntarily offset all the CO2 emissions caused by running the centre. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/45.html We're delighted to be attending the inaugural Highland Fling conference in Edinburgh this week, aimed at web developers and businesses with an interest in web standards and accessibility. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/44.html An Edinburgh man has won a case brought before the Scottish courts, complaining that emails he received from a UK-based company contravened the UK spam laws. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/43.html The Feature Host Interview at Web Host Directory includes an overview of a UK Web Hosts strengths, their hosting services and support, plus a detailed interview with a leading player in the company. This week, we take centre-stage! Read the interview at www.webhostdir.co.uk http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/42.html We've teamed up with some of the best online retailers and service providers, to offer all NSDesign customers a range of value added products and services. Latest offers include a Free Merchandise shop plus premium upgrade worth £40, and a 10% discount at IWOOT.com. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/41.html Our first newsletter of 2007 has been released. As well as the usual news and updates, we've also introduced a new "How To" series of tutorials, helping you get the most from your domain and hosting with us. In this first issue, we tackle the subject of spam email, and how to reduce if not eliminate it. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/40.html Beginning February the 3rd at 4pm, a number of major upgrades to all windows servers will begin. Note that this notice does not apply to Linux Hosted customers. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/39.html We're delighted to announce the recent acquisition of the Reseller Customer base of Hostwired.co.uk. We'd like to welcome all our new customers, and look forward to working with you to help grow your reseller businesses. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/38.html The internet's first domain name dedicated to mobile content, .mobi can now be registered as normal via our order system. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/37.html Companies in the UK must include certain regulatory information on their websites and in their email footers before 1 January 2007 or they will breach the Companies Act and risk a fine. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/36.html We'd like to wish all our customers a very merry Christmas, and a great New Year, as well as thank you for supporting us over the past 12 months. It's been another great year for us, and we know that this is all thanks to you. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/35.html This notice applies ONLY to windows hosted customers (NOT LINUX), who use our SMTP servers to send email. If you do NOT use our SMTP you should not make any changes.In an effort to minimise both spam and email attacks on the windows SMTP servers, we request that you switch your SMTP port to 2525 (instead of the default 25) with immediate effect. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/34.html While we didn't win, NSDesign and our NSBuilder SME Sitebuilder, were given a notable mention at last nights 2006 ROCCO Business Awards in Renfrew. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/33.html We will be performing a RAM upgrade on Linux Server3 tonight (Friday 11th November) at 11PM. This will result in better performance of customer sites. Downtime is expected to be approx 15 Mins. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/32.html All linux customers should be aware that CPanel have stopped supporting the 3rd party webmail system - NeoMail. As such, we will be upgrading the email system and removing NeoMail from our Linux Servers. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/31.html Due to customer demand, we'll soon be implementing a PHP upgrade on all Linux servers. This will see the installation of PHP5 (running alongside the current PHP4 setup) and will allow our many PHP programmers to take advantage of the new features available. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/30.html A warm welcome to all our new customers previously with "JustaHost". NSDesign Ltd recently acquired the UK customer base of JustaHost and we look forward to providing you all with the first class service that existing NSDesign customers are used to! http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/28.html This week has seen us sign contracts on 5 major new web development projects. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/27.html While we didn't win the award for "Best Product 2006" at last night's Scottish Software Awards at The Lighthouse in Glasgow, we were delighted to be shortlisted for the prize, and so a big thanks and congratulations to all concerned. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/26.html We're delighted to be part-hosting a free seminar aimed at small businesses and new-starts at the Innovation centre, Glasgow on the 1st September at 8.30am. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/25.html We've written a simple but effective script for including a Google Map within any website. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/22.html NSBuilder (our bespoke Site Builder and Content Management System) has been nominated for the "Best Product" category in this years Scottish Software Awards. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/21.html We're delighted to confirm that we recently won the tender to design and code the new forthcoming Weatherproofing Advisors Ltd website. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/20.html We've had many happy customers ask how to link to the NSDesign website, so we've made it nice and easy. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/19.html Bulkregister - the top level domain registrar that we use for all global (.com etc) domain names has been purchased by ENOM. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/18.html Some new reports of problems regarding connection problems when using BT, Blueyonder and Telewest as your ISP. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/16.html Linus Server 1 will be taken offline for approx 20-30 mins in the early hours of Wednesday morning (19th July) while essential maintenance is carried out. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/15.html Customers should be aware of a new bogus email/virus being sent randomly to people supposedly from Worldpay (whom we use to handle our credit card transactions). http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/13.html We have incorporated a new Image Gallery Module into the NSBuilder toolkit. Features include: organising photos by collection and album, RSS Image feeds, User comments and more. This will become part of the core functionality, free to all existing and new NSBuilder Customers. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/12.html We are now taking "sunrise" orders for the new .mobi domain name. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/6.html Effective immediately, all NSDesign Linux servers now support Ruby on Rails. http://www.nsdesign.co.uk/newslink/5.html As we recently promised, we've now introduced a brand new NSDesign News Page, allowing you to keep up to date with what's happenning.