GEO-IP Databases – We’re not in Kansas anymore
This is going to be a brief post as to why (as some customers have aptly pointed out) some of our IP’s will show up in completely different locations than where your website was setup in. The way most...
View ArticleNew TLDs Now Available + Free .net Registration Special
Breaking news from your favorite hosting provider! We’ve just updated our TLD offerings to bring you some new and exciting domain registration options. You can also get a free .net domain with any...
View ArticlePHP 5.5 Stable Now Available
We have been offering PHP 5.5 since April 12th in the form of Beta’s then release candidates but it’s time to say we now offer the stable PHP 5.5 release. For the vast majority of users PHP 5.5 most...
View Article48 Hour VPS Special – Save 48% On Any Plan!
Today is a big day for savings apparently. For those of you out there who are gamers, the Steam summer sale has started. Anyone who lives near a 7-Eleven can walk in a get a free small Slurpee. As...
View ArticleInstalling the Laravel PHP framework at Hawk Host
Laravel is an increasingly popular PHP framework which means we have customers inquiring how do they go about installing it on their hosting. I’m going to go through how to install Laravel on our...
View ArticleUnlimited Bandwidth For Everybody! – Shared Web Hosting & Semi-Dedicated Web...
As of this moment, all of our shared hosting and semi-dedicated hosting plans will now include UNLIMITED bandwidth! This upgrade comes free of cost, so there is nothing you as a current (or future)...
View ArticleWeb Hosting Affiliates – Become a Hawk Host affiliate (new payouts)!
We’ve had an affiliate program for some time now and most people don’t even know because we don’t actively promote it. Well today we’re happy to announce some changes that existing and new affiliates...
View ArticleA Fresh New Design – Introducing Our Site Builder
For as long as I can remember, we’ve been using RVSiteBuilder as our integrated / free site builder. While serviceable, and definitely not behind the times a few years ago, there has been a push in the...
View ArticleVroom! – Now offering CloudFlare Railgun!
We’re happy to announce we’re now offering CloudFlare’s wonderful Railgun™ service to every user for free (shared web hosting only). You’ll simply need to go to the “CloudFlare” option within your...
View Article48 Hour VPS Halloween Special – 40% Off Your VPS
Happy Halloween! To celebrate the scariest holiday of them all, we’re offering a 40% recurring discount on all VPS plans based in our Dallas TX or Singapore locations. Sign up using coupon code...
View ArticleOur VPS Hosting Is On The Move – Now Available in Singapore
We’ve had VPS hosting plans available in our Dallas, TX and Washington DC locations for as long as I can remember. While we’ve always been happy with those two locations, we realize not everyone who...
View ArticleWeb Hosting Black Friday 2013 Specials and Black Friday Coupons
Welcome to another Hawk Host edition of Black Friday! This year we’ve decided to do something different! We’ll be running specials leading up to Black Friday, and once Black Friday hits, we’ll be...
View Article2013 Black Friday Web Hosting Specials and Coupons — Save up to 75%!
Welcome to another edition of Black Friday at Hawk Host! This is our third consecutive year of great savings on our already affordable hosting plans. This year we’ll be offering both one time and...
View ArticleBlack Friday Roundup – What a Day!
Phew! I finally have a few free minutes to write this post. The last 24 hours have been incredibly hectic (we haven’t slept much!), and we’re all extremely appreciative so many people chose to sign up...
View Article2013 Cyber Monday Web Hosting Specials and Coupons — Save up to 75%!
We decided our Black Friday deals weren’t enough, and wanted to give you an opportunity to continue the savings. Who doesn’t enjoy affordable but reliable web hosting? We’re already working overtime...
View ArticleWHM 11.40.0 + EL6 + Issues installing Ruby
This is just a brief post that hopefully helps some people so they don’t start banging their head on their keyboard. As of recently a bunch of OpenSSL* package updates have been released for *EL6...
View Article2013 Holiday and Boxing Day Web Hosting Specials and Coupons — Save up to 65%!
Welcome to the 2013 edition of Hawk Hosts holiday and Boxing Day sales! For those uninitiated, Boxing Day (link to Wikipedia) is a national holiday in a number of countries celebrated the day after...
View ArticleIt’s Almost Spring Sale! — Save up to 60% on any Shared Hosting Plan!
We’re halfway through February which of course means Spring is right around the corner. For those of us based in winter climates, this year has been a rough one. Even here at our office in Buffalo...
View ArticleWelcome to the New Age — Hawk Host Now Accepts Bitcoin
Unless you’ve been avoiding main stream news/media for the past few years, you’ve probably heard of Bitcoin at this point. Bitcoin is a digital currency based around a P2P (peer to peer) system and...
View ArticleHawk Host Partners with SpamExperts
We’ve like everyone else been battling spam for our users utilizing tools like SpamAssassin, custom filtering rules as well as the use of real time blocking lists. This however was never the most...
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