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March 30, 2012 -- In the week ending March 30, 2012, dedicated server solutions provider RapidSwitch is giving away 10GB of cloud backup space with cloud server purchases over the weekend to celebrate World Backup Day.

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Friday the 13th may be a bad omen for some, but those looking for deals on domain names and web hosting packages may actually find some luck as Nicline launches its 45-day free trial promotion of its registry service provider tools and 34SP.com offers domain names for half off. HostGee offers six months free of VPS contracts and The Blu Group offers free transfers and three months free of web hosting.

Wholesale Domain Registrar Nicline Offers Free Trial on Tools for Domain Name Resellers

ICANN accredited registrar Nicline announced on Thursday that it has launched its 45-day free trial promotion. The trial gives access to its fully automated tools including the registry service provider control panel, the wholesaler’s Extranet, and the end user Extranet. The RSP control panel allows the creation of sub-accounts for clients (distributors) and the wholesaler’s extranet allows clients to manage their domains and API for automating processes. To sign up for the promotion, go here to fill out the form. The offer is valid until February 29, 2012.

Web Host 34SP.com Offers 50 Percent Off Domains

Web host and domain registrar 34SP.com announced this week that it has discounted all new domain name prices by 50 percent during January. Some of the domains included in the deal are .co.uk, .com, .biz, .eu, and .co. For the full list of discounted domains, visit its website. Every domain is backed by its in-house support team and there is no limit to the number of domains that can be registered during this promotion.

Web Host HostGee Offers Six Months Free on Virtual Private Server Contracts

Web hosting provider HostGee is offering six months free with year contracts of any of its managed virtual private servers. Customers will also be automatically entered into a draw for $5000 if they purchase a 12 or 24 month contract. HostGee says its servers come with 100 percent power and network uptime, service level guarantees, 24/7 support, unlimited bandwidth with 100Mb connectivity and unlimited free SSL certificates.

Web Host The Blu Group Offers Three Months Free Hosting

Web host and ad agency The Blu Group is offering to transfer companies’ websites for free as well as provide three months of free web hosting with the purchase of a full year. The Blu Group says companies can expect to save up to $280 per year by switching to its hosting solution. Companies that wish to redesign their website with BLU will be offered twelve months of free hosting. Some restrictions apply and the offers expire on February 29, 2012.