Category: Guides

What is colocation?

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Question: What is colocation? Answer: Within the web hosting industry the term colocation typically means someone housing their server and hardware in another company’s datacenter. When your web host colocates their server and hardware inside another company’s datacenter. Your web host is renting space and paying for the electricity and fiber connection fees to the […]

My web host has removed their forum

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Question: Why did my web host remove their community forum? Answer: You will have to ask your web host for their answer to his question. We can provide some theories on why your web host may of decided to delete their community forum. 1. Lack of engagement Your web host may of had a message […]

Can you use more than one coupon?

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Question: Can you use more than one coupon to save more money when ordering a web hosting package? Answer: Most of the time the answer is no but it may vary with your specific web host. 99% of the time a web host will not permit a customer to use multiple coupons or promo codes […]

Why does X VPS provider charge more?

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Question: Why does X VPS provider charge more for basically the same plan than another VPS provider? Answer: First, you have to look to see if both VPS providers, provide managed VPS plans or one is and the other is not providing a managed VPS plan. What is a managed VPS plan? A managed VPS […]

3 signs you should avoid a web host

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Three signs that the web host you are considering may not be ideal for you. 1) There is no address anywhere on the website. If you can’t locate anywhere on the website of the web host their address than you should avoid them! No office or mailing address? If you can’t find a valid address […]