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I love spotting WordPress in the wild!

(This is not an endorsement of Go Daddy Hosting. Click here for recommended WordPress hosting.)

For all of you looking to register your new blog domains, GoDaddy is having another domain sale as they often do.

Just enter BOWL2010 in the coupon form to see the discounted price of 99 cents along with the additional 18 cents ICANN fee. If any of you are aware of other coupons to lower the price, please post in the comments. Thanks SlickDeals

While we are on the subject, how did you name your blog? Was it based on the domain name you could register or did you think about it for a while?

One of the biggest challenges for Akismet is most people don’t know there’s a commercial option, and even if you do we use a Paypal subscription method that’s a pain in the butt. (For now.)

On the first front we have a lot of work to do on awareness, but on the latter it seemed like most people already have a billing arrangement with their web host so if we could work with them directly it would remove a lot of the friction from the upgrade process.

Probably the largest WordPress web host in the world is GoDaddy, and they’re…

This weekend will be packed with WordCamp goodness starting with WordCamp Phoenix on Friday the 13th and WordCamp New York on Saturday the 14th as well as Sunday the 15th, both of which still have tickets available. However, if you can not make it to WordCamp Phoenix, the great news is that it will be live video streamed in its entirety thanks to their sponsorship with GoDaddy. Simply point your browsers to their Live Video page and the event will be streamed starting at 9AM Mountain time. Also check out the schedule of events in case you only want to…

Episode 50 of The WordPress Podcast is made possible by Mozy- the world’s most popular backup service, proving simple, automatic and secure backups for your important files, and GoDaddy – world’s largest domain name registrar and provider of shared, dedicated and virtual dedicated hosting plans.
Included in this episode:

Frederick Ding asks about saving changes he’s made [...]

Published at: The WordPress Community

Episode 50: WordPress 2.7.1 released, WordPress.tv, How much do YOU love WordPress?

$1.99 Domain Registration from Go Daddy.: GoDaddy is offering 1-Year Domain Name Registration for $1.99 with code 199TEST. 20-cent ICANN fee applies, making it $2.19 per domain.Thanks slickdeals

It seems that more people have problems configuring vBulletin’s config.php to work on GoDaddy’s servers more than anything else. Here are the instructions on how to do that and get vBulletin installed as quickly as possible.

Please note: vBulletin only works on GoDaddy’s Linux based servers. If you currently have a Windows based server, then you will need to contact GoDaddy to have them convert your account to Linux.

Get your GoDaddy Database Information.Go to www.godaddy.com and log in with your account ID and password.
Click on My Account
Click on Hosting Account List. This should open a new

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