What are your Real Bandwidth Needs?

When you’re launching a website, you may be wondering how much bandwidth your site is going to need. You’ll be evaluating various hosting providers in how they compare on different factors and it’s important to look at what the cost of covering the amount of bandwidth you require will be. While some hosting providers are going to offer unlimited options, it’s not usually legitimately unlimited because penalties are issued if you go over the normal usage. Here is a look at how to determine how much bandwidth your website is going to require to make good decisions on who to …
How can you Track the Uptime of your Website?

You may have not considered the importance of tracking your uptime with your website but it’s actually really important that you do. This term refers to the amount of time your website’s been available to visitors, up and running, and not in downtime. You may have come across this term and have seen guarantees about it when you’ve looked up a web host, but you may not have fully grasped why it’s so important. Downtime means that your visitors can’t reach your site which could cost you in sales, revenue, and traffic; so the guarantee of uptime is a big …
How can you Protect Your Business from a Bad Web Hosting Company?

Some bloggers have run into a bad web hosting company in the past that has affected their business. It’s vital to have a reliable web host to keep your site up and running for your clients to be able to access it anytime. It shouldn’t have much downtime if any, but a bad host can cause downtime and hurt your success through killing the traffic and SEO ranking. A smart business owner needs to take the time to learn about avoiding bad web hosts so that they can choose one that is reliable with a great reputation. When you run …
Do you Know How to Sell a Website?

Sometimes, you build up a website, gain traffic and gain revenue just to sell it. This can be a great way to cash in when you need to. There are plenty of ways to sell websites and you may even want to go into the business of website flipping. This allows you to build up a website and sell it once you have traffic and revenue. Most website sales go through a site called Flippa. This site is all about selling websites and provides plenty access for buying and selling websites. Here are some tips if you plan to sell …
What do you Really Get with Unlimited Hosting?

The unlimited hosting term gets thrown around like it’s something super special. Just about every hosting company offering shared hosting offers unlimited hosting. It’s a very common type of hosting and one you should understand, if you’re in the market for hosting. Does Unlimited Really mean Unlimited? It’s impossible to truly provide unlimited hosting. Even with all the resources in the world, there’s a cap, at some point. However, this is one of the most common types of hosting and it’s important to know the real meaning of unlimited, when used to describe hosting. Unlimited really doesn’t mean unlimited. What …
Why is Linux Shared Hosting the Better Choice?

The hosting world is full of choice and it’s one of the most competitive industries online. When it comes time to start your own website, blog or any other online project, Linux hosting is the right choice. What is Linux Hosting? Simply put, Linux hosting is any type of hosting using the operating system called Linux on the server. Linux is a Unix-like operating system provided as a free, open source choice. It was first developed in 1991 as a free operating system for Intel x86-based computers. Since, it has become one of the most popular open source operating systems …
Reliable vs Cheap Reseller Hosting

Should you choose cheap reseller hosting or is it more important to find reliable reseller hosting? This question may seem like common sense, but many beginners don’t really understand where to start. Hosting is available for incredibly cheap prices. However, you often get what you pay for and with anything labeled as “cheap” you can expect some issues. Resellers of hosting, especially beginners, really cannot afford to deal with hosting issues. What is Reseller Hosting? If you’re considering reseller hosting, it’s important to know what it is, first. This type of hosting allows the account owner to actually sell and …
Dedicated IP

Why Should You Consider a Dedicated IP? When you start comparing different hosting packages, you will notice some offer a dedicated IP as a part of the package or an add-on. Whether it comes as a part of your package or not, you can certainly get one for a reasonable price with most hosting companies. Do you Need to Buy a Dedicated IP? Many experts in the hosting industry and the SEO industry have debated the need for a dedicated IP for years. There are certainly advantages to using one and, as always, a few disadvantages. What is a Dedicated …




