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Take it from someone who’s been burned by hosting companies: you don’t want to skimp on thoroughly evaluating your hosting provider. Overwhelmed by hundreds of web hosting providers online, I shrugged, “This one looks the cheapest,” and purchased a yearly plan without a second thought.

Poor customer support, inaccessibility, and a migration later, I regretted not spending more time choosing a better web host.

Don’t make the same mistake I did. Put in the time to make the right web host choice in the beginning so you don’t have to deal with a headache later.

What should you even evaluate in a web host? There are several features on their pricing pages, and many of them look similar. Which criteria are important? What can you compromise on? We’ll cover all that (and more) in this article.

What should you know before evaluating web hosts?

You can’t examine the various web hosting providers accurately if you aren’t 100% clear on what you need….