Archive for January, 2010
Posted on 26th, 2010 by Shiv
People look for free web hosting to enjoy the web presence for their business at free of cost. Certain companies offer free web hosting either to get new customers or to promote advertisements or to get up-sales from the transaction.
Free web hosting provides you the advantage of creating your website with a free web hosting service without paying any money. It also provides the advantage of getting your website the traffic needed for success. Free web hosting has its disadvantage too. It offers limited webpage space and interactive features when compared to paid web hosting service. It may offer very bad server side support and technical support. Moreover, you may get a lot of advertisements on your site from the hosting company which offered you the free service. This may be boring for your clients and urge them to leave your site.
You can try free web hosting service if you do not have the necessary budget for buying a good web hosting service. Some free web hosting services are really good but some are not. Before you decide to use a free web hosting service, ensure that the benefits of the service balances its disadvantages. You can even read the reviews by customers who have experienced the free web hosting service from a particular company before you decide to get such service from that company.
You must consider the following points in mind when looking for free web hosting service:
· Ensure that the free web hosting service offers good server side support and technical support at least to some extent;
· Ensure that the service will not experience many down times;
· Ensure that the service does not offer limited bandwidth or web space; and
· Ensure that you need not wait for long periods to get your free web hosting service account activated.
Posted on 20th, 2010 by Shiv
Webhostingpad.com offers one of the best hosting services today. Since their inception in 2005, webhostingpad.com has been providing reliable and affordable service to its clients. They have an award winning customer service and the company strives to give value service always. Besides, with the new offer, it has the most budget web hosting plan today.
Price value
It offers unlimited bandwidth, and disk space. With the new offer, it offers a very low monthly price of just $ 1.99, if you decide to subscribe bi-annually. There are no hidden costs, no set up fees. You can host unlimited websites on one single account. It also offers a 30 day money back guarantee. It is difficult to compete that kind of pricing in the industry.
Webhostingpad.com supports ruby on rails, Coppermine, mambo, joomla, PHP, PERL, Python and you can host ecommerce sites, forums, and blog through webhostingpad.com.
Reliability
They have state-of-the-art data center and that is the reason webhostingpad.com offers 99.9% Uptime guarantee. They have Dual Xeon Intel Raid Protected servers and have weekly backups. This is the reason for their uptime and low downtime. This kind of uptime is superb in the industry and they actually provide that. Their servers are not overloaded and thus are able to run well even during the peak hours.
Control panel
Latest version of Cpanel is used by webhostingpad.com, most popular control panel which is used by many others. It is a Linux based control panel and even amateurs find it easier to use. The new Cpanel has many add-ons, features and tools. Their control panel has a website builder tool, called RVSiteBuilder which allows you to create a fully functional, professional looking website. Cpanel’s Multilanguage feature allows users to select the language of their Cpanel controls. There is also Fantastico Control Panel software suite which has many scripts and software for web hosting.
Customer support
Webhostingpad.com offers one of the best customer supports. Their US based support representatives are quick to resolve issues. They provide 24×7 technical support through their toll free numbers and e mail chat. Besides, they have a Knowledgebase which has many categories, where a customer can click on specific categories and find answers to most common queries.
Posted on 16th, 2010 by Shiv
We all know that Hostgator has been one of the leading web hosting service at the moment. But if you are still skeptical about their service, they are currently offering a free trial of 1 cent option where you will just need to pay 1 cent for their web hosting service for one full month and if you are not satisfied with their service or for any other reasons you wanted to discontinue their service you can do so then.
If you want to try the Hostgator’s 1 cent hosting for the first month you will need to use the Coupon code hgc25. Just visit this page and choose the plan of your choice (I would suggest baby plan) depending on your need. All you will be paying for the entire one month hosting is just 1 cent. Just try you won’t really regret. After one month you can even try and buy any of their existing plans which are very cheap considering the service and unlimited options as well as 99% downtime you get from Hostgator, really.
The 1 cent coupon code: hgc25.
Posted on 12th, 2010 by Shiv
HostMonster has been there since 1996 and have built a reputation for themselves as a company which offers reliable service and a full featured hosting platform. With a reliable track record, their service is among the best in the industry and fast server speeds and excellent customer support are the two reasons responsible for its popularity. For all business and personal web hosting needs, HostMonster is the company. It, without doubt offer exceptional value for money.
Price value
For a reliable hosting service at reasonable rates, HostMonster is always recommended.
Unlimited bandwidth, unlimited email accounts, unlimited domain and unlimited web hosting are some features that you get with HostMonster plan, which has competitive rates. It offers some outstanding features like MySQL databases (up to 100 in number), Front page extensions, FTP access, PHP, Python, Perl 5, Ruby chat, Python, JavaScripts, message forum, and many other features. You can host WordPress, eCommerce sites, forum sites through HostMonster. Apart from these features, you get a free domain name and free search engine submission, which will allow you to submit the website at search engines.
Reliability
HostMonster boasts of a world class infrastructure and uses Quad Opteron servers. They have full power back up, and in case of a power cut also, your web site will not be down. With such strong back up, it is not surprising that Hostmonster offers exceptional relativity. You will get 99.9% uptime guarantee and no downtimes with HostMosnter.
Control panel
For administration of website, HostMonster uses the Cpanel, which is very popular in web hosting industry. Their newly enhanced control panel has many new features and tools. The Cpanel is faster than older versions and make all the account information easily accessible. Even amateurs can find making web pages very easy. With ready made web page templates, anyone can create dynamic, professional looking sites.
Customer support
Any exceptional services if not backed by good quality support, can be very damaging for a company. But, HostMonster scores here as well by providing exceptional technical support and offer multiple support options like; live chat, e mail, phones, online knowledge base. Their online support centre allows you to browse the knowledge base yourself and solve your own problems before even going to phone. 24x 7 technical support on hone is there for users where a prompt and knowledgeable staff will take your request. Most reps are US based and can speak English fluently.
Posted on 11th, 2010 by Shiv
There are certain factors that you should take into account when trying to determine the size of the web hosting package that you need for your website or blog. Whether you are seeking cheap web hosting or hosting services that can provide you with multiple services in the hosting package – first, by considering these aspects of the site.
First, take into account the purpose of the site. Are you creating a site that is going to be used for a personal blog or website?
Next, consider the amount of visitors that you are going to have to the site each day. You can use various aspects to try and calculate the projected amount of visitors to the site, by taking into account advertisements and links that you are going to use within the website, or blog.
Lastly, think about the type of content that you are going to host on the blog or website. It is important that customers realize that videos and pictures take up much space on the server, where text that is written on the website is minimal. Using smaller pictures size and linking or embedding video, rather than uploading it to the server are methods that you can use to reduce the amount of space that you need.
Posted on 8th, 2010 by Shiv
Hostgator, no doubt is one of the top web hosting services currently at the moment. They have introduced another discount code or coupon code for this month, January 2010, where you will get a flat discount of 20%. You will need to use the specific coupon code SNOWMAN at the appropriate place to get the discount credited to your account appropriately. This can be used on any plans available at Hostgator.
Sign-up for Hostgator and use the coupon code SNOWMAN to get flat 20% discount on any plans you buy there and valid throughout January 2010.
Posted on 8th, 2010 by Shiv
This month Dreamhost webhosting has introduced a $50 discount code or coupon code which you can use to get discount of $50 on a minimum of one year plan.
You will need to use the special coupon code SML50 to get the $50 off credited to your account. Their monthly plans start at $8.95 per month and hence you can save $50 on that if you opt for one year plan and you will also get a free domain as well, so considering all this it seems like a great bargain to me.
Posted on 7th, 2010 by Shiv
As we could see, we are being affected by the Internet in all walks of our life. This makes it unavoidable in launching our business on the international level. If we need to do this, we need to have a good web host. Web hosting would promote the brand or the business on a large scale. It also offers storage and connectivity support to all the files. Hostwisely.com is a place to find web hosting reviews that are submitted by real users. This is done so that the users might benefit as they have the experience of various kinds of people available to them. This also helps in avoiding the common mistakes that are committed by other people.
It is also necessary that one should not get carried away by the reviews completely. Also, one should implement their own rationality and make decisions and go by it. The reason for this is that not everyone is engaged in the same kind of business. So, this needs channeling according to their business needs. There are honest reviews provided that could be used for making decisions. But these might convey the nuances of all the services provided.
Using hostwisely.com also makes it possible to visualize the top rated hosts. Also, they have provided a system of menus for easy navigation. Since the hosts could be visualized, one could know their needs exactly and go according to their specifications. There is also another interesting category called coupons that helps in maximizing ones savings. All those who want to know about the web hosting could find all the advantages and disadvantages and also tips to find the host provider. This would be found in the article section.
Finally we could conclude saying that hostwisely.com does not provide support only for web hosting but it takes care of everything possible at a best hire price.
Posted on 6th, 2010 by Shiv
Domain.com, one of the leading domain sellers have their own web hosting plans to choose from. Now as a special New Year 2010 Promotional offer, they are offering free domains with every one year or longer hosting plans that they have. With their $8.75 per month deluxe hosting plans you will get web builder, apps installer, deluxe email accounts, unlimited bandwidth, etc.
You will need to use the coupon code DOMFREE at checkout to get the free domain credited to your account on your purchase of one year or more hosting plans, including VPS hosting that they have. You will get a free .com, .net, .org, .info or .US domains for free with this offer. This offer is valid only on new domain registrations and not valid on renewals, etc. From the second year onwards the renewal fees will be applicable.
This offer is valid till January 15, 2010.
Check out this page for more details.
Posted on 5th, 2010 by Shiv
LunarPages is one of the leading and most popular web hosting service provider which has its powerful datacenters located at California and Los Angeles. The strength of LunarPages lies in its customer support and also its price value. Though there exists a lot of web hosting services providers on the internet, LunarPages tops the chart with its non-stop customer support and also by having state-of-the-art equipments. Active Response Protocol – a special kind of service offered by LunarPages helps its customers to monitor the servers for possible problems and this helps them gain immense popularity among all the service providers. Business owners and others can feel very safe that the infrastructure and protocols of LunarPages ensures that the customer’s business stays online 24/7.
Price Value:
LunarPages web hosting plans include the following:
- Unix Hosting
- Windows Hosting
- VPS Hosting
Unlimited disk storage and unlimited data transfer every month is a wonderful option for those looking to have their Basic Package, which is more than enough even for those who prefers to host their business website on LunarPages server. Their Unlimited Toll free support makes their service unique and more preferable among other web hosting providers present around the world. Good news for those who are customers of LunarPages is that they are very cautious in maintaining their software up-to-date and the software includes PHP, MYSQL, Linux Kernel and etc. It’s true that Price Value for the service offered by Lunar Pages is dead cheap when compared to other providers.
Reliability:
Service Reliability is what each and every customer is cared about and that the reliability of LunarPages is believed to be very high with its network router which is set with 150 carriers around the world. The problems and likely shortages can be easily found with the help of its Active Response Protocol. With its reliable service, LunarPages has gained more reputation among its users. Many of its customers felt very happy that they were enjoying 100% server uptime provided by LunarPages. Their state-of-the-art infrastructure and equipments seems to be more robust and that’s the reason for its high reliability.
Control Panel:
Control Panel of LunarPages has the following sections
- Main
- Stats
Customer Service:
Unbelievable Customer Service support offered by LunarPages helps it’s to grow over years and it was possible to them with their highly talented staff members. Customers can make use of Unlimited Toll Free support offered by them and even their queries are resolved immediately by their staffs.
