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Wordpress is popular blog software, and many service providers are offering Wordpress Hosting services. Most of the service providers offer all the features that are needed for the Wordpress software however; there are some guidelines that can be helpful

  • A shared hosting plan will be sufficiently good for beginners, but it is would be wise to have an upgradable account. This is because it is difficult to predict how much traffic a site will witness in near future. In case the traffic increase, the account should be easily upgradable.

  • One should check possibilities to switch to a dedicated server or VPS from a shared hosting plan.

  • Choose the service provider which is offering best value for money but at the same time check the credibility of the service provider.

It is important to remember that a high uptime of hosting server is essential if the site is generating huge traffic. Generally for business sites, the uptime is above 99.95%.

Types of Web Hosting

Sharing webhosting service is one of the most popular hosting services, as it is cheap. However, with the advent of time and technology, many other web hosting services have come in place. These services used some of the latest technologies to deliver better customer satisfaction. Some of the webhosting services that are available in the market are

  • Shared Web Hosting

  • Dedicated Server

  • Virtual Dedicated Server

  • Co-location Server Hosting

  • Grid Hosting

  • Managed Web Hosting

  • Business Email Hosting

  • Exchange Hosting

Among the above mentioned types of web hosting services, Virtual Dedicated server hosting is another popular hosting as it is not as costly as dedicated server but offers services which are comparable to a dedicated server. "www.phphost.org" is one of the leading web hosting service providers.

ASP web hosting

If you are looking to have an ASP hosting for your site, you will be able to make full use of software suite that comes with ASP technology (developed by Microsoft). ASP allows you to integrate together many modules together. For example, using ASP it is easy to capture user information, to process, and to integrate the web application with database. Some of the requirements that you should look into before subscribing ASP hosting are

  • Along with ASP, support for other technologies like Python, Perl, PHP, CGI, Server Side Includes, etc. should be provided.

  • A web based control panel that allows access and modifications to the site

  • Access to Postgre/MySQL database

  • Sufficient disk and bandwidth

  • 24*7 live support

You should go for a service provider that is reliable as there are number of subscribers who may just shut off their business and run away with your money. ASP web hosting does not cost much and some service may even provide the service at a very nominal amount.

SEO Hosting

Search engine optimization improves the visibility of a site by improving the search ranking of a site. This increases the number of hits a page gets thus improving the revenue for the site. Search engine optimization hosting is costly and you may not find many hosting providers. However, since SEO improves the revenue generation, it is particularly beneficial for new starts up. Some points to remember before subscribing for SEO hosting are

  • It is wise to go to a comparatively cheaper service provider than go to a costlier one. Benefits of SEO services may not be immediately realized, as the rankings improve gradually. If one happens to spend a lot of money within a short period, the value for money may not be realized.

  • Ranking of the site improves gradually. So it is good to be patient and monitor the ranking of the site over a space of time.

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