IXWebHosting has curved a niche for excellent services at very affordable pricing. Started in 1999 by Fathi Said, it is one of the many dot com stories that were started in someone’s living room. Since that time the company has grown organically to more than 470,000 hosted websites. For a long time, their support center was based in the US. However, they moved their support overseas and the…
Register.com is one of the companies in the Web.com group. It has been in the market for over 15 years and although it offers a wide variety of products and services, it has built a name for itself as a domain registrar. It currently manages over two million domains. In 2010, it was taken over by Web.com, a large and reputed company in the web hosting and web design business. The Web.com group…
MochaHost is in the web hosting market since 2002. The company, based in Silicon Valley, offers a variety of internet and marketing services to its customers. Its product range includes different types of web hosting, domain registration, website design, e-commerce solutions and online promotion services. Currently, it hosts or manages the domains of over 1,000,000 websites. MochaHost is a green…
DreamHost is a US based web hosting company, which was launched in 1997. Over the years, it has built a solid reputation for itself as a good service provider. The company has a huge customer base with many loyal customers. Although it provides good quality hosting, the star attraction is its solid money back guarantee and uptime assurance. The company takes pride in being environment friendly…
1and1 is a well-known and reliable webhost and domain provider. They are owned by United Internet which is an internet service provider in Germany, so you know you can trust their backend systems and uptime. Although 1and1 is owned by a German company, they are actually a worldwide company. They market their services in the USA, UK, Canada, and various European countries and have locations all…
Started in Oakville, ON, Canada in 2006, HostPapa is one of the first hosting companies to market their services as an environmentally friendly hosting service provider. Started by the CEO Jamie Opalchuk, Hostpapa.com is not afraid to promote the various green initiatives it has undertaken. In one of its most controversial promotions, in 2011, they offered to give a free domain name and 3 months…
Based in Stockholm (Sweden), Crystone hosts more than 700,000 websites for customers all over the world. With more than 17 years of experience in the business, they are one of the market leaders in the Scandinavian region. They have branch offices in the US and UK. Crystone offers reliable web hosting and domain registration services for all types of customers. According to the company, they…
Arvixe may earn have the hardest name in the web hosting industry, but they are evidently making a huge mark. Arvixe has founded in 2003 and has quickly become a class act within the hosting industry. Located in San Luis Obispo, Ca. The company has over the years won bounteous awards than any other web-hosting company in its short history. It was recognized in 2012 as the fastest growing private…
In 2008, Ron Riddle started offering from his bedroom free web hosting to anyone. It was not until 2000, that LunarPages was created to offer shared web hosting packages for personal websites. The company soon grew to one of the largest business hosting companies worldwide offering a myriad of services. In keeping with their tradition, they still offer free web hosting to educational K-12 public…
Based in Tempe, Arizona, Omnis has been in the web hosting business since 1999. It was established with an aim to provide high-quality, but affordable domain registration and shared web hosting services. The company has since then upgraded its product range to include servers and co-location services. Currently, it has over 400,000 clients and provides affordable and reliable cloud hosting…
With over 100,000 websites and in four locations worldwide, eleven2 hosting is slowly becoming a host to reckon with. Started in 2003, the company has a global network in 4 locations in Singapore, London, and Texas. They have made their name as an affordable hosting company for small to large business. The company was founded by Rodney Giles who was interested in creating a web hosting company…
WebHostingBuzz is a US based web hosting company, which has been in business since 2002. The company entered the web hosting market as a reseller, but established itself quickly and became a full-fledged web hosting provider. Currently, WebHostingBuzz hosts over 250,000 websites for 30,000 customers from 140 countries. The company provides high quality green web hosting at affordable prices and…
Started in 2008, JustHost is one of the first hosting companies to adopt the one-size-fits-all hosting model. It was started by Chris Phillips, the famous UK entrepreneur, under the Just Develop It Group of companies. The business model was to offer customer friendly services as well as cheap web hosting and reseller hosting packages to businesses and individuals alike. The company grew very…
Servage entered the web hosting market in 1998 under a different name. It is based in Germany and hosts more than 190,000 websites. Servage is well suited for small to medium websites and is an excellent choice for entry-level web hosting customers. The plans are not restrictive, the service quality is good and the prices are attractive. This is a perfect combination for small business websites…
This is one of if not the most recognized name in the world of shared hosting. In fact, it is unlikely to find anyone who’s been involved in hosting websites that have never had an account at one time with Hostgator. Started in 2002 by Brent Oxley, Hostgator has grown from one man college dorm room company to one of the largest hosting companies in the world. It has become extremely fast during…
HostRocket is a large web hosting company based in New York. According to the company, the list of domains hosted by it includes over 50,000 high ranking websites. The company was launched in 1999 and in the same year, its subsidiary company called Dotblock was also launched. Dotblock handles the cloud based VPS web hosting services of HostRocket. HostRocket offers a full range of web hosting…
Hostmetro is the latest breed of extremely low cost web hosting companies that have recently come to the fore. They state in their mission statement that they plan to provide high-performance hosting services that are reliable and responsive to customer concerns. While still very young company in the hosting business, they have invested over one million dollars in their state of the art data…
iPage was started a small company in 1998, Boston Massachusetts under the iPowerWeb brand as a web builder company. Later on it changed to the hosting business it is now known for. It was only when it began marketing its brand as a cheap web hosting solution around 2009 that it became big. Their long term success attracted the Endurance International Group (EIG) as one of its hosting company…
Bluehost is one of the most recognizable brands in the web hosting world. It was founded by Matt Heaton in 1996 as a small company dedicated to offering great uptime to its clientele. It has grown over the years to a monster hosting company with over 750 servers and over 1 million domains hosted. It was voted as one of the fastest growing companies in the world in 2007 having set a record of…
InterServer is based in New Jersey. The company, which entered the web hosting business in 1999, has a customer base that includes individuals, small and large businesses, and Fortune 500 companies. InterServer’s focus is mainly on quality, but this has not prevented it from offering hosting packages at affordable prices. The company has its own data centers and provides a full range of…
TMD Hosting has very humble beginnings in Texas in 2007. That has not stopped the company from growing very fast in this short history. By 2013, the company had over 60,000 customers and had datacenters located in Chicago, Elk Grove, Phoenix, Houston and Amsterdam making them one of the first truly global US based Hosting companies. Their main focus is good customer service as evidenced with the…
Network Solutions was best known as a domain registrar in the 1990s. The company has been in existence since 1979. In the initial days it was a consulting company, which later moved into domains. Web hosting was added into its product range in 2005. The company has been sold and purchased many times. Currently, it is a part of the Web.com group, which bought it in 2011. NetworkSolutions is based…
