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Web
Hosting
When
you're shopping for your web hosting you should remember as with
some things in life, price isn't the sole factor in your decision.
Quality web hosting services may have more advanced and current
equipment, staff, and enough servers to handle the load. If
you go directly for the cheapest web hosting, don't expect great
customer service, top equipment or technology.
Depending
on what functions your web site performs, security may be an issue
for you. If you are handling credit card numbers or sensitive
information, you will need an encrypted file transfer program.
If your web site will need security features, you must take this
into account when selecting a web hosting service.
Once your
site is up and running the last thing you want is downtime.
Make sure you ask your ISP about the percentage of uptime or amount
of time that the service is working and available. Even better
is if you can get them to guarantee a percentage that they will be
up, running and functioning without a problem. |
