June 2013

06/27/2013

Three Additional Ways to Maximize Your Website's Uptime

Here at Alertra we've discussed how every minute of downtime can equate to thousands of lost revenue dollars for monetized websites. If your site is monetized (as most sites are), you need to everything you can to ensure that your site stays up and running, achieving maximum possible uptime.

06/25/2013

Was the Facebook Outage Technical or Political in Nature?

This past Wednesday Facebook went down worldwide for approximately 20 minutes. While that may not seem like a lot of time, those who read this blog have come to know that every minute of downtime can equate to thousands of dollars in lost revenue.

06/12/2013

HostGator Servers Go Down but Communication Does Not

On the morning of Saturday the 8th of June, HostGator customers woke up to something unpleasant. Their websites were down.

06/12/2013

A Closer Look at the Numbers Involving Downtime, Performance Issues, and Profitability

Last week we discussed the fact that, according to the National Retail Federation, 67 percent of shoppers will abandon a website if that site is too slow.