Social Media: Fostering Creativity OnlineSocial media is all about being social online. How do you actually find something that will work in the social media marketplace?

The key to success is to think outside the box. Do something you may not expect others to do. This strategy worked effectively for UK-based skin cancer charity Skcin, which launched the Computer Tan website in early February 2009 (shown below). The premise behind Computer Tan was that individuals could get tanned through the rays emitted by their computer monitors.more info

Dotcom-Monitor^® Honored with 2009 TMC Labs Innovation AwardDotcom-Monitor^®, a provider of a unified suite of externally-hosted network and Website performance monitoring services, was recently honored by Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC (News - Alert)) with a 2009 TMC Labs Innovation Award for the company's Unified Performance Monitoring suite.more info

K&L Wine Merchants Selects Dotcom-Monitor^® to Ensure Customer-Centric E-Shopping Experience for its Global Wine Enthusiast CommunityMinneapolis, Minn. (PRWEB) June 22, 2009 - Dotcom-Monitor^®, a trusted industry provider of a unified suite of advanced yet affordable externally-hosted network & IT monitoring services, today announced that e-retailer K&L Wine Merchants has selected Dotcom-Monitor^® for its e-commerce website monitoring, including uptime verification, multi-page transaction monitoring, and website performance monitoring to help ensure an unsurpassed customer experience for its clientele of amateur wine hobbyists and wine connoisseurs at www.klwines.com.more info

Dotcom-Monitor^® Releases Uptime Meter Freeware Tool for Website MonitoringMinneapolis, Minn. (PRWEB) June 17, 2009 - Dotcom-Monitor^®, a trusted industry provider of advanced yet affordable externally-hosted network and IT monitoring services, today announced the general availability of its Uptime Meter, a new tool to monitor and display a website's uptime and performance in 30-minute intervals. Dotcom-Monitor^®'s Uptime Meter is available free-fordownload at Dotcom-Monitor^®'s sitemore info

Monitoring Your ImageWeb site defacement is a menace that poses a great threat to organizations and people involved in online businesses. The whole idea behind Web site defacement is to devalue the content of a Web site by posting incorrect information, thereby misinforming the people who visit that particular site. Most hackers deliberately break the security codes of a Web site to prove their point.

Top 10 Web Site Monitoring TipsHealth care continues to move more applications online. And those applications have become increasingly complex. Accordingly, an entire industry is now devoted to keeping health care applications running 24x7.

Web site monitoring: a key policyIt is 2 a.m. do you know where your Web site is?more info

Business Continuity: Hiring Web Scouts To Find Service GlitchesProducts that give institutions alerts about Web downtime before consumers complain about the problems themselves can thwart customer irritation and loss an industry where trust and service is critical, a bank can't afford to receive word that their Web site is down from frustrated consumers. The chances are too great that Web savvy customers will quit the screen-based, data rich channel, or even defect to a competitor.

Company releases Web site load-testing serviceSmall Minnesota company plans to give the Keynotes of the world a run for their money. Dotcom-Monitor^® recently made available a Web site load-testing service.more info

Web Site Monitoring Is A Global NecessityWho is monitoring your web site from Europe and Asia?more info