Cheap web hosting sounds attractive until you think about what it means: no company, small or great, can offer great personalized attention to your website needs without incurring costs for having tech support available when you need it. $5 a month usually means your site is hosted on a shared server with as many as […]
Should we trust and rely on our hosts to backup our files? Of course not. While the host needs to perform regular backups, it can be considered unwise not to do off-site backups. Anything can happen with computers, as all of us know. Your best security is to do your own backup nightly.
Using your favorite search engine, search the following terms: “hosting company, review” or “hosting service reviews” and see how many sites come up. Check out the comments by users who are either happy or unhappy with their web hosting services. But bear in mind that most people who are happy don’t post reviews; usually it’s […]
Unlimited Storage’s Catch. Unlimited Storage seems like a great offer doesn’t it? That’s what some web hosting services want you to think. But, there is no such a thing as “Unlimited Storage”. Unlimited Storage seems like a great offer doesn’t it? That’s what some web hosting services want you to think. But, there is no […]
Bandwidth and disk space are terms often ignored by people shopping for a shared web hosting. You should ask yourself, “What if my website becomes really popular overnight, and draws in thousands or millions of visitors? Will I pay hefty charge for the huge data transfer?” Of course, most websites won’t go past their bandwidth […]
A free domain certainly sounds nice, however here are some things you might need to take note of before agreeing to the free domains provided: Who owns the domain? The domain is free but the hosting company retains the ownership. What that means? You’re either stuck with the company forever or you need to pay […]
