Future-Ready Foundations:
What to Seek in Your Web Hosting Provider
A good website needs more than just the right design and content. It also requires the right web hosting solution to make sure it’s always online and secure. If you’re ready to build a new website or upgrade your current one, it’s important to understand what you need from a hosting provider before you sign up. The article, Future-Ready Foundations: What to Seek in Your Web Hosting Provider, explains some of the key features to consider when choosing a web hosting solution.
A company that has a flexible and scalable infrastructure that can meet the needs of a changing customer base will be able to adapt and succeed, according to a research scientist with MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems Research. However, a lack of resources, a risk-averse culture and weak commitment from leadership are some of the factors that slow companies down when trying to step up digital transformation.
When selecting a web hosting provider, you should also ask how quickly the provider can respond to technical issues and questions. Look for a host that offers 24/7 support via email, phone or chat. Also, check if the hosting provider uses a TLS/SSL certificate to encrypt data traveling between a web server and a user’s browser. This helps to keep sensitive information like credit card numbers and passwords from being intercepted by hackers.
It’s also important to choose a web hosting provider that has an in-house IT team to manage and monitor its servers. A reputable company that is well-staffed and equipped with the right tools can handle complex website migrations and provide backups in case of disaster. Finally, check the company’s pricing structure and how it varies with time. Some providers offer discounted rates for the first term of your subscription. It’s important to know that those discounts will end after the first term is over, and you’ll start paying the regular price.
Choosing the right web hosting provider is a crucial decision for any website owner. The right solution will ensure that your website stays online and safe from hacking, as well as providing a fast experience for your visitors. If you’re looking for a new web hosting provider, be sure to check out the full list of features and prices to find the best solution for your business.
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The UP Partnership serves more than 335,000 youth in San Antonio every year. The nonprofit collaborates with private and public donors to help children reach their potential by supporting education, health, safety, and community development programs. To learn how you can support the organization, visit futurereadypartnership.org.
The future is all about new realities that emerge over time. That’s why it’s essential for organizations to develop the flexibility and agility to create the value they need to thrive.
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