RainStorm Consulting Newsletter - Spring 2008
"Spring is when life's alive in everything" - Christina Rosetti
Inside this edition:
Highlight: Own a free domain name with our thanks.
Did you know? Tips for making the most of your hosting account.
SiteTurbine in Focus: Put your team on display with the newest SiteTurbine module, StaffStorm.
Recent client success stories:
Town & Country, REALTORS
In
February, we announced the launch of an all-new website for Town & Country,
REALTORS®, Maine's largest independent real estate agency. The
new site, online at http://www.tcreal.com,
features a significantly improved search, a full set of agent profiles, and
rich data about the offices and communities served by Town & Country,
REALTORS® agents. Visit tcreal.com to
see for yourself!
Maine BioTek
In January, Maine BioTek received FDA approval for their
suite of fish and aqualife vaccines. To announce the release of their new products,
we partnered with them to launch MaineBiotek.com, the company's official website.
The site features news as well as a wealth of data and information on their
product line. Visit MaineBioTek on the web at http://www.mainebiotek.com!
Welcome to the first official RainStorm Consulting newsletter! As part of our ongoing efforts to inform and serve our clients and partners, we're pleased to bring you our occasional newsletter, featuring company news, helpful tips to manage your website and grow your business, and the latest industry trends.
Our gift to you - a new domain name
As a thank you to our clients and partners for taking the time to review our inaugural monthly newsletter, we're happy to offer you a free domain name registration.
To accept your free domain name, email us at contact@rainstormconsulting.com or call us at (207) 866-3908 during normal business hours. When you call, be sure to mention the thanks phrase: Spring Newsletter. Before you call, please be sure to review the terms of the offer at the end of this newsletter.
We thank you for reading, and please stay tuned!
Did you know? The hidden features of your hosting account
You may not be aware of the many features of your premium or advanced web hosting account with RainStorm. Below, we present some of the common features enabled on your hosting account. To learn more about making the most of these features for your organization, contact Joel Mahaffey at (207) 866-3908 or joel@rainstormconsulting.com.
- Check your email at home or on the road: Did
you know that your RainStorm hosting account also gives you access
to your email from any web browser, anywhere in the world? To use
Webmail, go to http://www.yourdomain.com/mail and
login using your email username and password. If you don't know your
username and password, just contact RainStorm for assistance!
- Fight back against spam: We can
help you reduce
spam, filter it out of your inbox, and you can even manage
the settings yourself. If you're ready to win the battle against spam, contact us today
and we'll walk you through setup and answer your questions along the way.
- Know who is visiting your website: All websites hosted with RainStorm Consulting feature a built-in website statistics tool to help you understand and grow your site. To access your website statistics, go http://www.yourdomain.com/stats and login with your account's administrator username and password. If you don't know your admin login, just contact RainStorm!
Putting your team on display with StaffStorm
As part of the launch of the all-new website for Town & Country, REALTORS®, we're also pleased to announce the launch of the latest SiteTurbine module: StaffStorm.
StaffStorm empowers you to add, manage, and display 
staff
profiles and bios on your website. Key features include:
- Add a unique profile for each member of your staff, including a photo, contact information, bio, and website link.
- Organize your staff into groups- by title, office location, or more.
- Staff profiles will appear on your website in single pages designed to be search-engine-friendly and featuring simple, easy-to-share addresses.
- Website administrators-- and even your staff-- can quickly and easily update profile information as it changes.
- Much more than an out-of-the-box solution, StaffStorm is completely customized and integrated to the exact look, feel, and particular requirements of your organization and website.
To view StaffStorm in action, visit tcreal.com/agents. To learn more and take a 10-minute guided tour of StaffStorm, contact Jason Clarke at jason@rainstorminc.com or call (207) 866-3908.
Free domain name terms & conditions:
In order to take advantage of the "Free Domain Name" offer presented by RainStorm, Inc., you must comply with the following terms & conditions:
Program is open only to current RainStorm Consulting hosting, web development, and/or SiteTurbine clients with accounts in good standing as of 4/11/2008. - Domain name must be available on the open market at time of request, or currently registered to the client requesting the renewal. - Only .com, .net, and .org domain names are available for this promotion. - Only one domain name offer redemption per company. - Names are at the discretion of RainStorm, Inc. and must be approved. - Upon redemption, client agrees that name, company name, and/or likeness may be used in promotional materials at the discretion of RainStorm, Inc. - RainStorm, Inc. will purchase or renew a domain name up to the value of $25 and register or renew it on behalf of the client only. - Free domain offer may not be transferred. No cash or redemption value. - Offer expires 9/1/2008. - RainStorm, Inc. reserves the right to alter and/or cancel this promotion at any time.