Before, how to order hosting for site provider, It should make sure it is level. This allows you to make a few recommendations, presented below.
Technical support
Customer (webmaster or company) pays for their service, so it pays to check the quality of customer service. Just call the hotline to a service provider just before the purchase of the package. This allows you to see, how long it will wait for a response consultant.
It is also worth asking some leading questions, eg, which the company has available communication channels. As standard, this phone, email and chat. Also worth checking out, Who pays for the phone call to the technical support of the so-called Premium package. Of course, the best thing, when a provider cares about customers, staff working 24 hours a day and is located in the country, which is especially important for foreign companies, that work on new market.
The test period
It is best to check before you buy a hosting - instead, to enjoy the promotional price for the first year, should ask for the opportunity to test the product for free. Thus it is possible to get acquainted with the control panel - whether it is friendly or just cause a good impression. If you plan to use corporate e-mail, need to check, how the tools for web-based email - whether they are friendly to mobile devices, what channel speed, whether there is available autoinstaller CMS and there are no restrictions on the, that is not mentioned in the proposal. Many companies offer a trial period, which may range from 7 to 18 days.
Who is the owner of the company
case, associated with the European group AdWeb demonstrated, that even a company with a long history in the business may be unstable. In this way, instead of, to base its decision on the flashy ads with low prices, need to check, who is the owner of the selected company. It can take a person or company with sufficient capital and history. The network is sufficient services, makes sure, that the hosting provider is an official activity.
Especially pay attention to the lesser-known hosts. Do not judge a book by its cover. The site chosen company may look very beautiful visually, but in the end, we are talking about buying a reliable tool and is not a guarantee of stability and professionalism of the company. Often it's just a good picture and nothing else.
