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When it comes to web hosting many think of it as just a service where they host their website, however it is so much more than that. The web hosting industry is rapidly growing. 

Adriaan Brits the CEO of Sitetrail explains that “bigger hosting companies may have a good CDN reach globally, but that does not mean their pricing policies and overcrowded hosting that is slow, as in the case of Godaddy, is the best for consumers”. He says “that is why Sitetrail has set out to gather more accurate market data to determine the best web hosting providers according to consumer satisfaction and actual side-by-side comparison”. 

How big is the web hosting industry really?

In 2019 the web hosting services market share was valued at an astounding 56.7 billion USD, and is expected…

Published Monday, Sep. 28, 2020, 4:04 pm

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Web hosting providers support approximately 2 billion websites and the industry is expected to reach $216.59 billion by 2025. Their services provide the heart of the online presence of any website, whether it’s a small online business, huge enterprise, or a family blog.

Measuring the success of web hosting companies can be difficult because it depends on whether one is comparing revenues, the number of hosted websites, traffic…

The pandemic has led to increased demand for web hosting and website builders as more people look to start their own small businesses online during this time of economic upheaval.

This has led GoDaddy’s share price to rise by 20.2 percent over the past month and its stock is currently trading at $83.50 at the time of writing.