Jumba Milestones

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Events, Sales & Announcements

• August 2007: merger between AussieHQ and Jumba announced, making them the fifth largest web-hosting company in Australia
• May 2007: Beta Testing of Jumba Radio begins
• May 2007: Launch of ADVANTIS, Australia's first Reseller and customer management ADSL system.
• May 2007: Launch of Broadband.
• April 2007: Launch of Gaming Network.
• February 2007: Launch of JACSS.
• February 2007: Ranked #25 in the country for number of GTLD domains.
• August 2006: Recruits customers to form the 'J7' group to help shape the business.
• July 2006: Forum reaches 20,000 posts and launch of Jumba Support Wiki.
• May 2006: Biggest month on record with over 700 new customers signing up.
• April 2006: Launch of the Jumba community support forums.
• November 2005: Successful re-branding and launch of Jumba.

2007

• May 14 - JumbaBroadband goes live
• Jumba celebrate 7 years of service.
• New Website and services launched
• Jumba's Advanced Customer Service System (JACSS) Launched

2006

• August 24 - Jumba now support BPAY for payments [1]
• October 2 - JumbaBroadband - Jumba Broadband to go LIVE on October 2
• Jobs @ Jumba - 3 positions available, 1 position with Code Corporate.
• Biz in a Box and |Blog in a Box.
• July 25 Forum reaches 20,000 posts, posted by Talie
• July 25 - The Fern's Christmas in July sale
  • 250 top-level domain names given away
  • Initial forum post
• July 23 - SMS 04481 JUMBA launched
• July 17 - Windows Hosting launched
• July 4 - Community links page launched
• June 26 - Video tutorials launched
  • Jumba tutorials page
• June 20 - Christmas in July Logo design competition
• June 12 - Get A Free Yearly Magazine Subscription
• June 6 - Belu announced as Jumba's official website designers
• June 5 - $5 Deal Day
• June 5 - Forum reaches 10,000 posts
  • View the 10,000th post, by AdamF
• May 30 - Boss's Big Birthday Celebration Sale - 25% off everything and 50 free top-level domain names given away.
• May 2 - Total Experience Adventure Competition

Competitions

• The 2006 [Archive:Face of Jumba|Face of Jumba]] - The search has begun to crown the first official Face of Jumba.
  • Official forum thread
  • Official webpage
• Forum Poster of the week
• To Deal Or Not To Deal

Charities and Initiatives

• The "What a Croc" Donation Appeal (Steve Irwin)
• May, 2006 Jumba "Limited Edition" Keyring & Good Friday Appeal Donation
  • Jumba donated $1,500 to the Royal Childrens Hospital's Good Friday Appeal

External links

• Jumba Forums
• Unofficial historical timeline