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“Make money on the Internet” challenge

Couple of days ago my friend’s teen nephew, who considers himself an authority of a digital era, asked me: “You are a corporate specialist but you don’t know how ordinary people are making money on the Net. Could you write a guide or make a method like real gurus do and sell on the Internet? I bet you couldn’t.”

It reminded me of another story. Long time ago, when I was a teen, I met some real star opera singers and asked them almost the same question. “Could you sing in a rock band like real pros do? I bet you … Continue Reading

Tip No. 4 – Cpanel Hosting and IMAP – Google Apps Solution

After my previous Tip No. 3, I’ve received several e-Mails asking if it is still possible to have IMAP for several users with shared cPanel hosting. The answer is yes, there is a solution. Therefore here we go with a new daily tip:

It is possible to “outsource” your e-Mail even if you are on the shared cPanel hosting. To do that you would need access to your domain’s MX record. If you can change it then you can opt for Google to handle your messages for you. Sign-up for Google Apps, and don’t forget that the free … Continue Reading

Tip No. 3 – Cpanel Hosting and IMAP

Many web hosting companies provide shared hosting with Cpanel. They do often offer unlimited e-mail accounts with both POP3 and IMAP access (including webmail). What you should know if aiming to provide the IMAP for the whole company, is that connections to the server are usually limited to 8 from a single IP. Therefore if using a shared internet access for number of users the most you could provide is 2 maximum 3 IMAP mailboxes. Going above this limit would make connection to the IMAP server to time-out. You can provide much more POP3 accounts together with the IMAP without … Continue Reading