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What the FiddlerStudios Acquisition Means for Van’s Websites Clients

FiddlerStudios and Van’s Websites are a lot alike. So there’s not a lot that will change. However, a few things will have to change to allow us to move forward as a single company and not two, each with it’s own rules, setup, and service. So here’s what all this means for you: For the [...]

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Why FiddlerStudios Charges $75 for A Whole Lot More Than Just “Hosting”

Recently, we had two different instances where security was an issue for sites that were not hosted by us. In one instance some WordPress themes contained a known security flaw, but hadn’t been updated, and therefore allowed malware to get in and infect many sites. This meant that when you visited the site, your browser [...]

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How to Leave Godaddy.com

UPDATE: 12/22/2011 Godaddy recently announced their support for SOPA. If you don’t know what SOPA is, it’s a bill that pretends to want to protect Copyright holders. However, it’s the old “using a club to kill a mosquito” approach that government seems to love: it will do far more damage than good. It will lead [...]

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Avoid Network Solutions at All Costs

Since we offer hosting and domain registration as a part of our services, we often get to work with various registrars and web hosts as we move existing websites over to their new home on FiddlerStudios’ hosting. Previously we told you why we don’t like Godaddy, and how to leave and avoid them, now we’ve [...]

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