I am sure many of you who are currently viewing simonorourke.com are doing so by way of the invitation sent to you recently. For those to whom the above does not apply, you may have figured out from the title of this post that myself and Amanda will be getting married. Very soon. Read more…
After a couple of months of being a member of our local Yacht Club, I decided to give sailing a try after a friend of mine, Guy Tipton — an excellent and seasoned sailor, convinced me to take part in a race. Read more…
A scorching hot saturday, a four year old son and wife in tow. What to do, what to do. OK, so it wasn’t quite a spur of the moment thing, we booked a couple of weeks ago; Monster Jam came to our neck of the woods and WOW, what a show.
So if you’re at this site, you already know a little bit about the DIYHosting situation. For those who connect from an alternate source, DIYHosting is the company EIRCA founded and grew to be the most dominant reseller hosting provider available. Read more…
The short and not-so-simple answer (though rather sweet) is: A heck of a lot!
In the past few weeks I have undertaken my first real stand-alone project; PA Electronics. In the next three weeks comes my second, though I’ll have a lot of assistance from various sources on that one. Read more…
August 18th, 2006 (NEWS WIRE) Nova Scotia, Canada - Hosting service provider EIRCA Internet Solutions has introduced a new web hosting brand according to the company. The new subsidiary company, This Is Hosting (www.thisishosting.com) is to compliment the company’s reseller hosting and managed server solutions by offering multi-domain and application web hosting. Read more…
When expanding in to a new market it is always an eye-opener to see how other sub-markets tick and indeed if they even tick at all. Read more…
August 22nd, 2005, EIRCA signed a no-compete agreement with the new directors of DIYHosting that disallowed EIRCA from offering H-Sphere reseller accounts in the future. Circumstances change and per clearance from our solicitors, H-Sphere lovers rejoice; we’re back. Read more…
It’s an all too common occurence in the web hosting industry these days; A new company expires within two years.
So why is this phenomenon even happening? Well, that’s a relatively open-ended question, but the answer can be real simple. Read more…
A few days ago, I introduced the concept of horizontal growth.
This post will introduce the concept of vertical growth. Contrary to the concept of horizontal growth, vertical growth is achieved without acquisitions or mergers. Read more…