The Web hosting firm you choose can make or break your small business. Good ones can run things smoothly, are easy to reach, and fix problems efficiently. But bad ones can have more problems than they are worth, be unreachable at critical times, and bring your business to a screeching halt. Finding a good one is crucial to your success.
Here are some tried and true ideas for how to select a host that will save you money, avoid technical snafus, and build your online platform for the future.
This is not exactly a “top 10” list, as all of the following things could easily be listed as the most important consideration. Individuals, small companies and big corporations all need to consider the same things when choosing a hosting package.
The overall “tip” here is that you need to get accurate information to make comparisons among hosts. Therefore, each individual tip is another, separate aspect of the hosting relationship that you need to investigate. You should take them all seriously.
Although this is a “top 10” list, most of the following things could easily be listed as the #1 most important consideration, so take them all seriously. It doesn’t matter if you are a large company, a small one, or just a hobbyist who wants to display photos of hand-painted electric trains. Everyone needs to consider the same things, just to different degrees.
In this article I am going to explain logfiles and their importance in website analytics from my perspective as a ClickTracks user. ClickTracks can do a lot to determine what is or is not
working on a website; much more than expected in most cases. The one
thing, however, that ClickTracks or any other logfile-based analytics
tool cannot do is interpret information in your logfiles if it is not
recorded. Unfortunately this is a common occurrence and many site
owners have no idea that their hosting company is not saving
information that could help them now or later when they find they need
it.
Protecting visitors to your Ecommerce website from fraud and deception has become more of a responsibility for online businesses than ever before; powerful and effective initiatives to keep abreast of the latest website hacking technology and implementing customer safeguards preventing identity theft is critical in today’s online environment.
What Happened at RegisterFly.com and how to protect your domain(s) and ultimately your livelihoods from future train wrecks.
Switching a domain is tantamount to changing physical locations and it
should be treated just as seriously. The following are the steps to
take and consider when switching domains.
You can make changes, tweak and refine your site to limit visitor attrition, but if your web host isn’t helping, all the tweaking in the world won’t give you the nice bump in conversions that you’re looking for. If your host doesn’t partner with you for success, you’ll never fully position your site for optimized conversion rates.
Web hosting costs have reduced drastically in the last several years; however, you shouldn’t choose a web host based solely on cost. As inexpensive as it might be month to month, a poor provider can cost you thousands of dollars in lost sales if your site or email goes down or simple fails to function properly on a consistent basis.
Web Hosting is indeed an issue to be spent time on but the question arises if you need to look at it with your SEO eye or not?
Search engine placement is a science and, like any scientific project a proper search engine campaign requires a controlled environment. Even in the best of circumstances an SEO has a myriad of variables to consider that may have a positive or negative ef
I have heard through the grapevine that if you buy many domain names and point them back to your home page, when the search engines find this out they will shut you off. Is that true at all?




