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There has been a surge in the number of potential clients searching for legal services online.  74% of all potential clients visit a law firm’s website to take action.  Any law firm that wants more incoming clients needs to be online. Every firm without a high-quality website is losing leads because relying on word of mouth lead generation is no longer an option. Legal website hosting basics are essential for every firm to know – from choosing a hosting platform to search engine optimization.  

What is website hosting?

Website hosting is renting or purchasing space on a server to host a website.  All of the images, content, and code that make a website is stored in this space– which is then accessible through the World Wide Web.  To better understand it,…

The trade report from Reports Globe on the Global Web Hosting Services Market aims to facilitate an in-depth understanding of the market’s definition, potential and scope. The report is organized after extensive research and analysis by experts. It consists of an organized and methodical explanation of current market trends to help users make an in-depth analysis of the market. The report includes a comprehensive assessment of various strategies such as mergers and acquisitions, product development and research and development adopted by the major market leaders to remain in the global market.

If you’re not familiar with shared hosting vs. VPS hosting, or unmanaged vs. managed VPS, then you should read through this section. Keep in mind what your goal is with your website or websites, and why you need a virtual server. You may, in fact, need a dedicated server.

What Is VPS Hosting and When Do You Need It?

Virtual private server (VPS) hosting is an upgrade from shared hosting. With a shared hosting plan, your website lives on a server with many other websites. It’s an effective solution for small and new websites that don’t require a lot of resources for files or high traffic. On a VPS plan, you still share space with others, but you aren’t sharing resources—you have your own RAM, storage and CPU power.

When your site grows after years of content, ranking…

Hostwinds works well for resellers just getting started, but the more clients you sign on, the more you save. Hostwind offers the most affordable plan we found, which is perfect for resellers starting out.
Since all plans include unlimited bandwidth and disk space, a reseller who’s starting small can scale up their business easily. This is also great for agencies that want to find ways to provide more services to their clients: Hostwinds means you can add website hosting and design quickly and easily without breaking the bank.

Hostwinds offers products that make it easy for beginners such as cPanel, so you can manage your clients accounts with no interference, and Softaculous Auto-installer, so your reseller clients can install popular applications on their websites. Finally, you…

The benefits of a dedicated server may be worth the added cost, so you may not even need to read this section. If you’re on the fence and wondering whether it’s worth increasing your monthly cost tenfold, then you may want to keep reading to see what you’re getting with your own server.

Server Uptime Guarantee

You’ve likely seen web hosts boast 99.9% server uptime. That’s nearly 100%, so it has to be good, right? No server is going to be up 24/7. Web hosts have to perform maintenance, and so occasionally servers will be down. Hosts will tell you when the server will be down, and that downtime doesn’t count toward the guarantee.

However, if your server is down at any time other than the scheduled maintenance, you’re likely entitled to a portion of your monthly fee…