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09-Jul-2007
The Pricing Of Web Hosting
Author: Ron King Get What You Pay For Why bother paying for hosting when there are plenty of companies offering free hosting? Well, in web hosting, when you pay nothing, you often end up with nothing. Most free web hosts offer limited services. ...
09-Jul-2007
Transfer Your Web Hosting the Right Way
By: Derek Vaughan You've heard the horror stories, and lived through your own: web hosting providers that didn't live up to your expectations. Reasons often stated for switching hosting companies include - additional features not available, technical support not able...
09-Jul-2007
Dedicated Or Shared Web Hosting?
Author: Ron King To have a website, you have to have a host. The 2 principal options available for web hosting are shared and dedicated packages. A website that uses dedicated hosting has the server all to itself, while a shared host is split amongst multip...
09-Jul-2007
Hosting: Monitoring Uptime
Monitoring uptime is often forgotten by the most scrupulous webmaster – a lot of people will just check their site daily and that’s the end of that – but it is important for two reasons. Firstly, if your h...
09-Jul-2007
Testing Host Speeds
You may want to test the speed of a prospective host before you buy a hosting package from them. "Speed" in this sense refers to the rate at which data can be transferred between a site visitor a...
09-Jul-2007
Hosting: Estimating Your Needs
For the web hosting newcomer, there are two major factors you need to consider when buying hosting: your storage space allocation, and your Hosting Server Website Design
09-Jul-2007
Hosting: Server Load
As a customer of a hosting company, you will notice that on your control panel, under "Server Status", there is usually a number labelled as "Server Load". This number gives you an ...
09-Jul-2007
Hosting: Overselling
The practice of overselling is rife in the web hosting industry: that is, most web hosts will sell more storage space and Hosting Scams Server
09-Jul-2007
Hosting: Uptime Guarantees
99.9% uptime guarantees look shiny on paper, but they often mislead customers and it is important to know exactly what they do and do not offer. The first thing to remember is that a 99.9% uptime guarantee does not mean that the Hosting Prices Scams
09-Jul-2007
Hosting: Money-Back Guarantees
Many hosting companies now offer money-back guarantees. These come in various flavours, and it is worth checking out precisely what you are getting. A guarantee makes buying hosting, or anyth...
09-Jul-2007
Hosting: Terms of Service
As with software, and with any other service you can sign up for online, you will have to agree to a Terms of Service document, and often also an Acceptable Usage Policy, during the process of opening an account with a web Copyright Disputes Hosting
09-Jul-2007
Unlimited Bandwidth
If a hosting company claims to offer "unlimited bandwidth", steer clear. Such an offer is dishonest and you will probably end up wishing you’d read the small print when you are g...
09-Jul-2007
Hosting: Testing Your Candidates
When you’ve narrowed down your list of possible hosts to just two or three, it’s worth sending a test email to find out what the customer support is like. Great value for money, reliability and lots of useful features are all well and good, but if you have a problem, you want...
09-Jul-2007
How Reviews Can Help You Choose a Host
There is a huge number of hosting companies available for you to choose from, and it can seem impossible to work out which is going to give you all the features you need as well as good value f...
09-Jul-2007
Security, SEO and Shared Hosting
Shared hosting is the only option for many small-to-medium businesses. You don’t need to manage a server, as you might with dedicated hosting, and shared hosting offers most of the features of a...
06-Jul-2007
Hosting multiple domains on shared IP?
(c) Radhika Venkata 2003. This has been a long time debate whether to host multiple domains/websites on single ip. Some people and veterans say one must have unique ip for each domain" and some people say "no need to have it because search engines take t...
06-Jul-2007
The 10 commandments of a professional web hosting company
by Detlev Reimer You will certainly know the problem if you ever wanted to bring your new and professionally designed web pages online : Which hosting company should you choose ? After all, there are hundreds or even thousands of them. What are the key aspects you, a...
06-Jul-2007
Web Hosting: The Details
As you probably know, a web host provides a service whereby a server holds all the data of your website and allows people to access it over the internet. There are various details of web hosting which you might not have come across, however, and they are worth considering bef...
06-Jul-2007
The Benefits of a Dedicated Server
Hosting your website on your own dedicated server may seem a little extravagant, but it can make a huge difference to the performance of your site, and for larger and busier sites, it is a mus...
06-Jul-2007
How To Reduce Web Hosting Bandwidth
Copyright 2002 Herman Drost You just received a higher than normal monthly bill on your credit card for web hosting. Your hosting company explains that you exceeded your monthly minimum for "bandwidth usage" and suggests reducing the size of your web site f...