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Web Hosting 101 is the place to find good deals on great
hosting plans for your domain.
If you have searched all over the web for hosting and can
not make up your mind then you have come
to the right place. We have searched and reviewed the top
web hosting companies that offer the best
hosting solutions with features that you need. We review
them and you choose the one that is right for
you.
We review only hosting services that we feel are the best,
but from the list you can select the right host for your needs.
We
review all the hosting base on the following
certeria...
- Bandwidth the hosting company provides,
it's measured in Megabits or Gigibits this
measures how much traffic or transfer per month you can use for your
website; the more the better because if you are getting a lot of
traffic and have videos and pictures that are big in size this will help a
lot.
- Features the hosting company provides
such as Domain parking, FTP, Statistic, Cron Jobs, CGI, SMTP, POP3,
IMAP, Webmail, Pearl, Zend Optimizer, Fantastico and much
more.
-
Control Panel the hosting company provides
with your hosting service, not all hosting company provide the same
control panel their are many control panel, the well know control
panels are the following CPanel, VDeck, Plesk, Helm, Ensim,
H-Sphere, and web base. The best control panel in my
option is Cpanel and VDeck.
- Reliability this is based on the hosting
company uptime in a period of one year, we use this to let you know
how reliable the hosting company is and what is the uptime of
server they offer, most will give you 99.9% and some will not, some
hosting company have a mirror servers where if one server goes
down the other server will be up and you will not notice any down
time. Mirror hosting is really good, because your website will
never be down as much as with a one server hosting. (some companies
do offer this feature free of charge with hosting service and
some will charge a fee for this service)
- Guarantee we will let you know what guarantee
the hosting company offers their customers, guarantee can be the
time you can cancel the service and get your money back , not
only money back but also the how they will gurantee your
service will not go down what measures they use to keep your
website up such as: 24/7 Network Monitoring, Backup Power and so
on.
- Payments every
hosting company accept different payments, we will let you know
what type of payments the hosting service provider will accept to
host your website accept credit cards only while other hosting
company accept all types of payments, such as echeck, credit card,
third party service such as paypal, 2checkout and so on.
- Prices we will
let you know how much the hosting company charges for each package
they offer and also let you know if they have current offers and
discounts.
- Unique Features some
hosting companies offer features that not all offer - unique
features are features such as shopping cart system, website
builders, autoresponders, and other features.
- Special Offers are
offers that the hosting company provides their clients just for
signing for the hosting service, special offers can discount on
hosting service, to free coupon to a third party services such as
pay per click search engine deals and more.
- Reseller Account we
will also let you know if the hosting company provide a resellers
account and we will also list the packages of the reseller accounts
they offer.
- Customer Support we
will let you know what type of help the hosting provider provides
it's client, support can be telephone support, website chat
support, email support, forum support and other means of support
that the hosting company provides.
Rating Scale We
Use:
We rate web
hosting companies with a scale from 1-5 and then we add up
all the individual reviews and give you an overall review which
will be in % percent; We will let you know what the web hosting
company provides with the hosting service as you may know that some
web hosting companies will have more space, more bandwidth,
more features and more options while others will have the opposite.
So we rate based on the benefits they offer, features, prices
and reliability of service and other means. We then give it a
Star rating from 1-5 stars depends on how the overall rating
is:
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