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From: Tom Smyth (tomtomsmyth.ca) | |
Date: Thu, 9 May 2019 17:21:33 -0700 (PDT) |
For a non-corporate, cooperative option try https://mayfirst.org On Thu, May 9, 2019, 18:09 Sharon Villines via Cohousing-L < cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org> wrote: > > On May 9, 2019, at 10:14 AM, Susan HEDGPETH <hedgpeth [at] berkeley.edu> > wrote: > > > > We're looking for a new web host for our website. We're considering > > HostGator which has good reviews and reasonable cost. Anyone have > > experience with them, good or bad? Thanks. > > I’ve never used Hostgator but there are many reviews of “best web hosts” > out there. What is best for you depends on what skills you have in the > community and what you use your site for. If you have a few stable pages > and it serves more as a way to find you, then pretty much any host is fine. > Lowest cost. > > If you have a more complex site that changes often and used by members for > cohousing events, etc, then look for speed, which may mean the second level > up of hosting. > > If you don’t have any geeks, you need good support. Quick and willing to > stick it out until they have fixed the problem. > > We have used Bluehost for years but recently downgraded to their beginning > level — speed is the wrong word, quicksand is more like it. So second > level up is much better. > > I use Siteground. Their help pages are good, support is wonderful — I love > chats. They include many services as part of the package and install their > software for caching and optimizing. you can turn it off but it is probably > better than anything else you would use. I use Wordpress and they have > special support and attention to wordpress. They also do things like warn > people about problems, or possible problems. No one has ever done that. > > Look at the second year of charges — the intro rate is only one year. The > difference of $2-5 a month is not worth it for a slow site and poor support. > > Be sure to put your address on the website (search the archives on that > subject.) > > Sharon > ---- > Sharon Villines > Takoma Village Cohousing, Washington DC > http://www.takomavillage.org > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: > http://L.cohousing.org/info > > > >
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