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Tips For Web Host Selection For Novices
If you are a novice to the webmaster world and looking to have your online presence by starting your website or blog you will need a web hosting provider. As compared to domain name registration and web design, web hosting is a more difficult task. This is because in the race of new web hosting companies things have really become hard for novices to find one company which meets webmaster needs and charges reasonable prices for it. Here are few tips to look for into your web hosting company while making selection.
First thing to look for in any web hosting company is the customer support. If the company offers round the clock customer support through phone or live chat then you are on a good choice otherwise better advice is to select someone else having reliable customer support.
Second thing is the uptime guarantee and physical presence of web host. Almost all companies claim to offer 99.9% uptime guarantee but only few fulfils their claim as other are just cause of website down time. Many website check web hosts uptime regularly where you can see whether any company is worthy of 99.9% uptime or not? Then go for physical address of the company so you may better know where a company is physically located rather than choosing one which is single person handled from his home and better run away if he later on cannot cope with costs of dedicated servers.
Finally, make web hosting selection carefully otherwise you may have to regret over your decision and ultimate loss of web hosting fees to cheap web hosting companies.
