Inmotion clients have been spreading the word about how good this web hosting company is. In almost every Inmotion client we interviewed, we received nothing but greats, excellent, and perfects. What made this web hosting company so highly esteemed among the thousands of hosting companies out there? What does it take to get such a great feedback from their clients and earn the top spots among web hosting companies?

The best thing that made Inmotion a highly esteemed web hosting company is their technical support. Their technical support is available 24/7. The staff that answers the inquiries are professionals who really know what they are supposed to do and gives out very satisfactory support for their clients. In addition to this, their response to their clients’ technical difficulties will be resolved in just minutes, or even seconds. This made them a much esteemed web hosting company. A very functional technical support is the clients’ lifeline and is sought out in all web hosting companies which are unfortunately rare or deficient.

Of course, Inmotion would not hit the high ranks without high speed downloads and uploads. Inmotion clients are very satisfied with the speeds they are getting and have few to nothing complaints about the web hosting company. They also offer their templates for their clients to use. Aside from the web designs that they have created, they also support WordPress templates for their clients to use on their websites. To top it off, Inmotion offers their services in a low and affordable plan which also made their clients very satisfied.

Few web hosting companies can do so much, and Inmotion web hosting company has clearly claimed the high ranks in terms of service and support. They lived to their promise of a great service for their clients and clearly, we are not disappointed.

Here is your latest Web Hosting Review.

Today, we’ll be reviewing the web hosting company, Web Hosting Hub. This Company has been a big talk among web servers and we kept hearing good things about them. “Everything was just perfect” is a typical reaction whenever we interviewed a Web Hosting Hub client.

Speed-wise and connectivity-wise, We Hosting Hub provides super fast connections. Satisfied clients claim that they were given speeds faster than any other web hosting companies they tried. Moreover, Web Hosting Hub offers their hosting services at a low price.

Aside from fast speed and connectivity to their servers in low prices, Web Hosting Hub excels in customer support as well. There are many web hosting companies out there which will assist you first during installation and purchase of the product, but once you get to have problems in the future, their customer support just vanished to thin air, yet still charging their normal rates. A lot of clients have experienced this but thankfully, Web Hosting Review isn’t one of them. Clients have claimed that their customer support is very polite and the questions and inquiries are answered in a very patient and professional manner. Clients are very satisfied with the speed of their staff to fix the problems in just minutes, where some hosting companies takes hours or even days to fix a small problem.

If there’s something that may bother future clients of Web Hosting Hub, it is their tendency to freeze clients’ cards for a while until transactions are complete. When it comes to this kinds of things, clients tend to feel like the hosting company is hiding something from the shadows, thus lowering their trust rating. Clients who have experienced this was bothered at first but was satisfied in the end due to a great service provided by Web hosting Hub.

Overall, we give Web Hosting a 4.5/5 rating. You can almost have everything you need from a Web host. We would like to rate them a 5/5 but there are just instances that is just bothersome to the clients. It has to change.

Powermonster has been in the hosting business for years but was recently bought out by Birdhosting.com. Powermonster.net specializes in Wordpress hosting solutions. The company also offers its clients great services in terms of speed and customer support. The company’s premium services are offered in personal, educator, school, and business-type servers. With their motto of serving their clients with quality speed and connectivity and friendly and accessible customer support, Powermonster.net has made a good name in the web hosting business.

The recent buy-out of Powermonster.net by a bigger company, Birdhosting.com, however, slightly affected the clients. Before the buy-out, clients of the web hosting company, Powermonster, enjoys super-fast upload and download speeds in their servers. The clients have been very pleased with the speed they get from the company.

Normally, after buy-outs, the clients of the bought hosting company will experience a short down-time as the transfer of servers and clients are taking place. This indeed happened for Powermonster clients but got online again after a few days. Though the clients still enjoy quality speeds after the buy-out, some clients say that it has slightly slowed down a bit. Birdhosting.com claimed that the slowed speed was due to replacing some of their Lightspeed web servers with Apache web servers.

Before the buy-out, the customer support service was also good as the company’s staff and the clients can freely contact each other. Thankfully, the clients still get the same quality services in customer support unlike may web hosting companies where their customer support literally vanished after buy-outs by bigger hosting companies. It was a good change for the clients who experienced complete invisibility in customer support after buy-outs.

Powermonster.net still retained its quality services even after a buy-out. It was a good breather for clients who have been traumatized by several buy-outs of the web host they are using and practically losing all the quality services that the previous owner provides. Powermonster.com still strives to offer and provide quality speeds and connectivity with great customer support despite being under a new company.

Monhosteur.com and their web hosting services have been around for years now. They are a French company which was formerly based in France but has moved on to Morocco in 2008 to cut costs like VAT. The hosting company started in a different name in 2001 and has adopted the Monhosteur name in 2006. Like many of the web hosting companies around Europe and the rest of the world, Monhosteur has other services like web designing, campaign management, and online streaming.

The web hosting company had a smooth record so far through its first years but a complaint for them at 2009 gave the company a bad smear. Apparently, a member of WebHostingTalk.com named “theh1982” claimed that the domain site he registered through Monhosteur’s services was always down. The site he was running was fine during the first two months but has experienced several downtimes and was completely inaccessible later. The said subscriber mentioned in his post that he had tried to contact the web hosting company through the phone number they gave. The company, however, failed to answer the subscriber’s calls and even the emails sent to the company.

Just recently, a similar incident happened when a fellow WebHostingTalk.com member posted a complaint about Monhosteur’s services. A member named “Kallmar” claimed that the hosting company shut downed his domain without prior notice of an “abuse” that the company claimed to the subscriber. The said subscriber, kallmar, mentioned that the domain he recently subscribed to using Monhosteur denied his access. Similar to the complaints of theh1982, the customer support page was down as well. kallmar emailed the company and got a reply that their servers were having difficulties. The complainant asked them more details about the problems they were experiencing and later demanded a full refund; to which the company replied that they received a complaint about the subscriber using the server for illegal activities. kallmar denied the accusations and claimed that he was not even able to use the server even once. Kallmar demanded a report on the said “complaint” but the company was unable to procure the report. Kallmar further defended his innocence by contacting Online.net, where his server was hosted, and got a reply that his IP address had no record of any abuse whatsoever.

The issues regarding username kallmar’s complaints are still debated and unresolved by the web hosting company, Monhosteur, until now.

For those who are trying to subscribe to Monhosteur’s web hosting services, it advisable to scrutinize their company’s background first. Though the incidents mentioned can be considered as case-exclusive, subscribing to their services now may give you second thoughts. The same can be said for other companies offering the same service. As the internet community grows by the minute, we can never be too careful when it comes to businesses involving online services and transactions.

]]> http://www.whowash.org/a-review-on-monhosteur-com/17/feed 108 http://www.whowash.org/what-do-you-need-to-know-about-free-web-host/7 http://www.whowash.org/what-do-you-need-to-know-about-free-web-host/7#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:34:07 +0000 admin http://www.whowash.org/?p=7 What are some things you should look for when choosing a web host? The criteria for choosing a web host free hosting solution sales are slightly different, although they overlap. Since thesitewizard.com is for people who might be searching for these types of accommodation, I will discuss each in turn. If you are interested in only one of these types, you can simply go to the appropriate section. I have written these sections to be independent of each other as possible.

1.  Advertisement
Most free hosts impose advertising on your website. This is done to cover the costs of providing your site the free web space and associated services. Some hosts require that you place a banner on your pages, others display a window that appears every time a page loads on your site, while still others impose an advertising image on your site. There is no strict rule to be preferred: some people hate a pop-up window, other webmasters dislike having to stuff banner codes on their pages and many people can not be maintained at a block of advertising (which can cause problems when you submit your site to search engines). Whatever method is used, make sure you are comfortable with the method.

2. The amount of web space
There is enough space for your needs? If you consider that you will eventually develop your site, you can respond to future expansion. Most sites use less than 5MB of web space. Indeed, at a time, one of my other websites, thefreecountry.com, used less than 5 MB of available space, even if it had about 150 pages on the site. Your needs may vary, depending on how many pictures your pages use, whether you need sound files, video clips, etc. ..
3.The FTP
Some free hosting providers only allow you to design your page with their online builder. While this is useful for beginners, you can develop later when you become experienced and their online page builder does not have the facility you need? FTP access, or at least, the ability to upload your pages via email or browser, is required. Personally, I think that FTP access is mandatory, except for the most trivial site.

4.The limitations of type and size of file
Watch these. Some free hosts impose a maximum size of all files that you download (including one with a little 200 KB). Other sites restrict the file types that you can download the HTML files and GIF / JPG. If your needs are different, for example, if you want to distribute your own programs on your pages, you’ll have to look elsewhere.

5.The reliability and speed of access
It is extremely important. A site that is frequently down will lose a lot of visitors. If someone finds your site on search engine, and it attempts to access it, but finding that it failed, he simply go down the list to find another site. Slow access is also very frustrating for visitors (and for you too, when you upload your site). How do I know if a host is reliable or fast? If you can not comment any person, one way is to try it yourself over a period of time, both during peak and off-peak hours. After all, it’s free, so you can always try with it.

6. PHP
This is particularly crucial today for a free web host, since there are so many free script hosting services available that provide counters, search engines, forms, surveys, mailing lists, etc.., without touching it with PHP scripts.

However, if you really want to do yourself, with the minimum of banners free of these providers, you will need PHP access. Note that it is not enough to know they provide PHP or Perl access: you need to know the type of environment your scripts run under: he is so restrictive that they are useless land? For PHP scripts, your web host allows you to use the mail ()?
7.The allocation of bandwidth
Today, many free web hosts impose a limit on the amount of traffic that your website can use day and month. This means that if the pages (and graphic images) on your site is loaded by visitors beyond a certain number of times per day (or month), the web host will disable your website (or can be sending you an invoice). It is difficult to recommend a specific minimum amount of bandwidth, because it depends on how you design your site, your target audience and the number of visitors that you are able to attract to your site. In general, 100MB traffic per month is too little for anything other than your personal home page and 5-10 GB of traffic per month is usually sufficient to start a simple site only. Your mileage, however, may vary.

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