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GoDaddy.com Web Hosting Review

March 13th, 2009 2 comments


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GoDaddy.com covers a wide range of services needed to set up a personal or business web site productively. Customer Support is available around the clock and very responsive regardless of the time of the day. Phone support wait time is usually less than 10 minutes. A quick summary of services provided by one of the world’s most versatile and popular hosting companies.

Hosting Plans

From the basic $4.99 Economy package to the feature-packed $14.99 Unlimited Plan, the range of choices offered by GoDaddy should cover the hosting requirements for any beginner or a professional who needs to showcase their web presence.

All hosting plans include a variety of free software and credits to help you set up and promote a site quickly – including $25 Google AdWords credit, $50 Microsoft AdCenter credit and $50 FaceBook credit. The software services include an easy to set-up blogs, forums, photo albums. E-Commerce and Merchant Solutions accounts are available with a slightly higher cost. Click here to compare and purchase GoDaddy.com Hosting Plans.

Dedicated Servers

Serious websites need more processing power and their administrators must have complete control over their hardware and software resources. Both Windows and Linux-based Dedicated Servers are offered by GoDaddy with a reasonable power/price ratio.

An average price of $150/m guarantees you decent hardware that will not become obsolete for years. Its advisable to purchase a Dedicated Server plan with the FTP backup option and Plesk Control Panel to help set up e-mails, multiple domains and perform various server management tasks by non-technical staff.

Virtual Dedicated Server Hosting

GoDaddy.com Virtual Server hosting is an ideal solution for businesses that need more control and flexibility over their web account, but don’t have a need to purchase the Dedicated Server option. With this type of server, users can access the hosting environment as if it were a separate computer, install any software needed, reboot it, upgrade and perform all administrative tasks – except that the environment is virtualized and in fact shares a percentage of space with other virtual machines on one or more physical servers.

Domain Names

Domain Names and DNS services is where GoDaddy truly excels. The variety of TLD-s that can be registered via GoDaddy is unprecedented – businesses looking to protect their brands and names globally, will find the best coverage of over 40 domain extensions. The domain Control Panel gives administrators total control over Name Server values and provides a flexible interface for managing, transferring and registering domains.

Additional Services

Anyone looking to set up their own domain and hosting business, can easily take advantage of GoDaddy’s Reseller Plans. Various site builders, e-mail services, merchant solutions, SSL security certificates and web marketing tools make GoDaddy the most complete web hosting solution for any online business.

Website

For more information, visit www.GoDaddy.com