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Research: How Much to Pay for a Web Host?
Hosting prices have changed drastically over the last 10 to 15 years.
In early 2000, a $8.95/mo package with basic features was considered cheap. Then the price dropped to $7.95/mo, then $6.95/mo, $5.95/mo, and lower.
To find out what is the right price to pay for a web host, we studied more than 1,000 hosting plans every year.
Based on our July 2021 findings, on average...
- Entry level shared plan costs $3.06/mo at signup,
- Entry level VPS plan costs 15.47/mo at signup, and
To get full details and learn more about web hosting costs...
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A-to-Z Web Hosting Guide
Hosting industry news, tool recommendations, market surveys, expert interviews, how-to tutorials: We have all the web hosting answers.
For Beginners
- How to host a website: Complete beginner's guide
- Difference between web hosting and domain name
- Where to buy your first domain name
- Different types of web hosting services explained
- How to choose the right web host
For Businesses
How to Create an Online Presence
- By Jason Chow
Your online presence is the first thing people see when searching for you. It's also an essential way for potential clie…
Is Unstoppable Domains The Next Big Thing?
- By Timothy Shim
Unstoppable Domains is a company that offers an NFT domain name registration service that aims to give you complete cont…
Definition of Different 400 Error Codes
- By Timothy Shim
400 error codes are HTTP status codes that indicate that the server did not understand the request. These errors can be …
Everything You Need to Know About LAMP Stack
- By Timothy Shim
There are a variety of software stacks used in web development or application deployment. One of the most popular combin…
Why Website Speed Matters? 4 Reasons Why You Need to Invest in Your Website Performance
- By Jerry Low
Website speed is essential because it makes customers happy and helps websites rank higher in search engines. While that…
Cheap VPS Hosting with cPanel
- By Jerry Low
TL; DR The best VPS hosting doesn’t always mean the priciest, below are five VPS hosting providers we recommend. Click o…
The Web Hosting Customer Onboarding Process – What Happens Next After You Order a Web Host?
- By Timothy Shim
Many new web hosting users focus on which host and plan to select. Yet, have you thought about what happens after you cl…
FTP / SFTP Guide for Beginners
- By Jerry Low
The skill of moving files to and from your web hosting server is a fundamental one for aspiring website owners. In the b…
How Website Speed Tests Work
- By Timothy Shim
You may be familiar with the saying that “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Well, it turns out that a si…
Web Hosting Customer Support Explained
- By Jerry Low
Customer Support at web hosting companies can be a “make or break” deal. At some point, you'll need their as…
The Best Cheap Web Hosting Deals – Host Your Website for Less Than $5 in 2022
- By Jerry Low
Thanks to various factors, web hosting providers can now offer more for less. This means more flexibility and choice for…
Vultr Cloud Hosting Review
- By Timothy Shim
Pros: What I Like About Vultr Vultr first came across my radar when I looked at Cloudways. These two brands have a symbi…
Web Server Disk Space Explained
- By Jerry Low
The most basic definition of web server disk space is the amount of physical storage on a web server. How much disk spac…
Nginx vs Apache: Head to Head Comparison & How to Choose
- By Timothy Shim
Both Nginx and Apache are mature products with rich feature sets and high performance. They share common open-source ori…
6 Self-Hosted Server Monitoring Tools
- By Timothy Shim
Self-hosted server monitoring tools are often seen in the web hosting space. Yet we usually associate them with company …
How to Blog - Tips from Real Bloggers
How to create your first blog using WordPress? How to make more money blogging? How to actively grow your blog traffic? What are the right blogging tools to use?
Learn everything - from basics to advanced blog marketing tatics from probloggers who have "been there and done that".
More Blogging Tips
15 Gmail Tips & Tricks to Manage Your Inbox Better
- By Jason Chow
If you're like most people and have Gmail as one of your email accounts, you know what a challenge it can be to stay on …
Is My Website Hacked? 7 Ways to Check If My Website is Hacked
- By Timothy Shim
It’s important to stay alert and check your website for any signs of hacking. A hacked website can be a disaster, as hac…
7 Practical Ways to Monetize Your Blog and Make Money Online
- By Jerry Low
Blogging 101 Guide This article is part of my Blogging 101 Series. For those who are serious about starting a successful…
How to Grow Your Blog Traffic: Taking Your Blog to First 10,000 Page Views
- By Jerry Low
The sad truth for many bloggers out there it has taken them too much time to build up their readership. Getting their fi…
Things You Can Do to Improve Your Blog
- By Jerry Low
To stay relevant and winning in the blogging game, you need to actively improve and grow your blog. There are many facto…
What to Blog About? Finding the Right Niche for Your Blog
- By Jerry Low
This is normally how a newbie starts a blog: they would write about their work on Monday, hobbies on Tuesday, movies the…
Running Your Business Online
Every business needs an online precense - You need an online space to build your business, sell products or get your name out there.
You don’t have to be a tech geek nor a programmer.
Follow the right method. Select the right platforms. Use the right publishing tools. You will be 100% fine.
Three Ways to Create a Website / Different Types of Websites
Streamline Your Business Workflow for Better Efficiency
Getting tied down by paperwork is never fun. Instead of hiring expensive consultants or more staff - streamline your workflow by linking associated business modules.
From invoicing to file storage and contract management, there’s no reason why it has to be worked on separately. Unify the work and you’ll find yourself with more time and less of a headache.
Online Business Ideas & Marketing Tips
BigCommerce Review
- By Timothy Shim
BigCommerce is big on commerce and less towards site building. If you’re looking to sell, I recommend you stick to that …
Squarespace Review
- By Timothy Shim
Squarespace leans towards perfecting the design. The designers' concept templates make Squarespace stand out from other …
Sitejet Review
- By Timothy Shim
There’s not much not to like about SiteJet. It’s easy to use and comes with a ton of features. Sure, I would have liked …
Weebly Review
- By Timothy Shim
Weebly lets users build websites easily and quickly as a service and includes web hosting into the deal. If you just wan…
Wix Review
- By Timothy Shim
Overview: What is Wix How Does Wix Work? Offered as an online service, Wix lets you work with a drag-and-drop visual edi…
Shopify Review
- By Jerry Low
The Pros: Why We Like Shopify Online Store Builder? 1. Multiple Sales Channels Shopify allows users to make use of other…
Rank Math vs Yoast SEO – Which Plugin is Better for Your WordPress Sites?
- By Timothy Shim
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is vital to getting content ranked well, but it's something many website owners struggl…
Obelo Shutdown, Now What? Alternatives to Oberlo App
- By Jerry Low
Oberlo is Shutting Down Oberlo is one of the most popular Shopify apps having over 100 000 active installs. Dropshippers…
Zyro Review
- By Jerry Low
Pros: What I like about Zyro 1. Zyro is Simple to Use Most website builders are built to make things easier in the web d…
Tool Reviews & Recommendations
Best Alexa Alternatives for Website Ranking & Traffic Analysis
- By Jerry Low
If you were looking for alternative sites like Alexa, we have compiled a list of alternatives that offer similar website…
RAM-only VPN Servers – How do They Work?
- By Timothy Shim
RAM-only VPN servers help take VPN data privacy to the next level. They allow VPN operators to quickly remove all data o…
What Does Google Analytics Do? And How Do I Get Started
- By Timothy Shim
What is Google Analytics? Google Analytics is a free tool that can help you track who visits your website, what they do …
Best HTML Editors for 2022
- By Jason Chow
When it comes to web design and development, HTML is a foundation that’s hard to shake off. Even if you primarily use mo…
How to Add Music to Video Online
- By Pui Mun Beh
Adding music to your videos is a compelling way to enhance your video’s mood and tone. You can use music to help set the…
How to Put Two Videos Side by Side – 3 Online Tools to Make a Split-screen Video
- By Pui Mun Beh
It may sound strange, but the best way to put two videos side by side is to use a split-screen video editor. There are n…
5 Best Free PDF Editors
- By Nicholas Godwin
If you’ve struggled to modify a PDF document then you’re having one of these challenges: You have no idea how to edit a …
Internxt Drive Review
- By Timothy Shim
Pros: What I Love About Internxt Drive 1. Simple & Clean User Interface Any Cloud storage platform must have a simple, e…
FreshBooks Review: Feature-packed Cloud Accounting
- By Timothy Shim
Pros: What I Liked About FreshBooks 1. Excellent Onboarding Process When you first sign up with FreshBooks, the first th…
Protect Online Security & Privacy
In today's Information Age, data is the new currency. Your personal data has become one of the single most valuable assets available online today and just like anything, it can be stolen and traded or exchanged.
Companies are trying to gather more data on their users to the extent that it is becoming overly intrusive while countries are divided on how to manage the situation.
So, what can we as individual do to protect our privacy online? The answer leads us to VPNs.
More Online Privacy Guide
Everything You Need to Know About Let’s Encrypt Free SSL
- By Timothy Shim
Website visitors are warier about the sites they visit today, and an insecure website often gets shuffled to the bottom …
How to Watch Disney Plus With a VPN
- By Jason Chow
Getting unlimited access to any streaming service today can be a chore, and Disney Plus is no exception. The service isn…
How to Test Your VPN Connection Speed
- By Timothy Shim
Sluggish VPN connections are sometimes the result of simply using the wrong settings. Because of the great technology av…
Our Big Dark Web Links List: 160+ Dark Web Websites You Won’t Find on Google
- By Jerry Low
The Dark Web isn't a place for everyone but it's worth exploring some parts of it. For those who may be a little faint o…
Best VPNs According to Reddit Users
- By Nicholas Godwin
More people every year search for “Best VPN Reddit” on Google. That growing trend demonstrates the Reddit community’s au…
Best Antivirus / Firewall Software for Small Business
- By Timothy Shim
Businesses of all sizes are vulnerable to cyber threats ranging from ransomware to trojans and phishing attacks. While l…
Credential Stuffing Attacks Explained (and How to Prevent Them)
- By Gene Fay
The key to knowing how to prevent credential stuffing attacks is to understand what they are, how they get carried …
Incogni Review: How Much is Your Privacy Worth?
- By Timothy Shim
Pros: What I Love About Incogni 1. Incogni is Unambiguous One of the best things about Incogni is the straightforward pr…
DuckDuckGo – The Search Engine That Doesn’t Track Your Searches
- By Jason Chow
Since its introduction to the world, DuckDuckGo has been slowly gaining popularity, even among non-privacy advocates. Th…
How to Protect Yourself Against Cyberstalking
- By Timothy Shim
The Internet creates many opportunities for businesses and individuals alike, but it has also given rise to new forms of…
How to Unblock YouTube Videos
- By Jerry Low
There are different types of blocks you may encounter on YouTube. Sometimes, the creator restricts channels or content a…
Alternatives to Avast Antivirus (Free and Paid)
- By Timothy Shim
While we reap the many benefits that technology advancement brings us, we cannot deny the price we have to pay for this …
