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ByBrian Krogsgard

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ZippyKid relaunches as Pressable, makes changes to business

ByBrian Krogsgard

ZippyKid is a managed WordPress host that’s been around around three and a half years. They have grown their business consistently since their launch in May 2010, and today have a number of high profile blogs and corporate profiles as part of their client portfolio. Vid Luther, founder of ZippyKid, has been a PHP consultant…