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News & Interviews

The HostingAdvice team dishes out a daily dose of technology news, product reviews, and profiles of the industry’s movers and shakers. Follow us as we interview executives, engineers, and early adopters of cutting-edge technology.

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OVHcloud’s Environmental Tracker Coming to Hosting Soon

OVHcloud’s Environmental Tracker Coming to Hosting Soon

On July 8, OVHcloud launched a brand-new Environmental Impact Tracker, which lets users track and measure the full...

By: Jordan Sprogis
7/17/2025
AI in Hosting Support Might Be Driving Customers Away

AI in Hosting Support Might Be Driving Customers Away

According to Hostinger’s 2025 AI report, 42% of businesses currently use chatbots for customer engagement and...

By: Jordan Sprogis
7/17/2025
Wix Debuts First GEO Tool — and Web Hosts Should Pay Attention

Wix Debuts First GEO Tool — and Web Hosts Should Pay Attention

Wix launched what it says is the industry’s first built-in tool to track and improve how client websites appear in...

By: Jordan Sprogis
7/16/2025
DreamHost Is Giving Away Human-Made Sites for Free

DreamHost Is Giving Away Human-Made Sites for Free

DreamHost recently announced it’s now giving new customers a fully built WordPress site, handcrafted entirely by...

By: Jordan Sprogis
7/14/2025
Static Hosting Makes a Comeback with 19% Market Growth

Static Hosting Makes a Comeback with 19% Market Growth

Static hosting is officially making a comeback: According to a report by Research and Markets, the global static hosting...

By: Jordan Sprogis
7/10/2025
Indie Agencies Are Dying, and Web Hosts Are Racing to Support Them

Indie Agencies Are Dying, and Web Hosts Are Racing to Support Them

An influx of hosting giants have eagerly been releasing dedicated agency programs as of late that are a step up from...

By: Jordan Sprogis
7/9/2025
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Studies

The HostingAdvice team of research and technology experts conducts our studies through nationwide surveys and in-depth data analysis. Our studies cover a range of trending topics and deliver original, reliable data you can’t get anywhere else on the web.

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Survey: Only 41% of IT Leaders Prioritize Sustainable Storage

Survey: Only 41% of IT Leaders Prioritize Sustainable Storage

Sustainability may dominate boardroom presentations, but when it comes to making decisions about data storage...

By: Lynn Cadet
7/14/2025
Survey: 66% of People Say They Avoid Businesses With Ugly Websites

Survey: 66% of People Say They Avoid Businesses With Ugly Websites

First impressions are everything, and in today’s digital world, a business’s first impression is often its website....

By: Lynn Cadet
6/24/2025
Survey: Tech Leads Say Cybersecurity is the Hardest Role to Fill

Survey: Tech Leads Say Cybersecurity is the Hardest Role to Fill

After surveying 500 IT decision-makers in the US about IT industry staffing, I figured I would see the same results as...

By: Joe Warnimont
6/18/2025
More Than Half of Americans Don’t Know What Web Hosting Is

More Than Half of Americans Don’t Know What Web Hosting Is

More than 33,000 new domains are registered daily across the internet. Given that staggering number, and the fact that...

By: Lynn Cadet
6/4/2025
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How-To Guides

Leverage our ever-growing database of programming tutorials, website advice, and how-to guides for your next project.

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How DevOps Speeds Up Development

How DevOps Speeds Up Development

I admit — I had no idea there was (and still is) a fair bit of confusion surrounding the exact definition and...

By: Sead Fadilpasic
4/14/2025
A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing the Right Text Editor

A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing the Right Text Editor

I used to have a bad habit of opening HTML and other coding files in Microsoft Word. Eventually, I was told to use a...

By: Joe Warnimont
4/9/2025
Understanding Agile in Product Development

Understanding Agile in Product Development

Do you ever feel like projects are overwhelming, with all the tasks and subtasks that require completion? Product...

By: Christian de Looper
3/27/2025
What Is Cybersecurity?

What Is Cybersecurity?

In 2023, Microsoft launched a report that stated one simple, yet shocking fact: basic security hygiene can protect...

By: Sead Fadilpasic
3/20/2025
Is Your Website Slow? Here’s How Core Web Vitals Can Fix It

Is Your Website Slow? Here’s How Core Web Vitals Can Fix It

When I think of Core Web Vitals, I’m immediately reminded of this time when I discovered one of my websites had been...

By: Joe Warnimont
3/13/2025
GDPR Explained: What Every Website Owner Needs to Know

GDPR Explained: What Every Website Owner Needs to Know

I fondly remember the great GDPR email apocalypse of 2018. It was May 28 and half of my LinkedIn network was getting...

By: Sead Fadilpasic
3/6/2025
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Hosting Reviews

The HostingAdvice team dishes out a daily dose of technology news, product reviews, and profiles of the industry’s movers and shakers. Follow us as we interview executives, engineers, and early adopters of cutting-edge technology.

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Cheap Hosting Reviews

Cheap Hosting Reviews

Save money without sacrificing quality. The top cheap hosting plans feature ample resources, 24/7 support, and affordability.

 Dedicated Hosting Reviews

Dedicated Hosting Reviews

For high-traffic projects that need optimum hardware performance, shop dedicated server hosting providers.

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Browse our reviews of the top virtual private server providers and access the most scalable, reliable hosting resources.

 WordPress Hosting Reviews

WordPress Hosting Reviews

If WordPress is your platform of choice, our assessments of the web's favorite WordPress hosts should be your first stop.

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Media Appearances

HostingAdvice.com is regularly relied upon by leading national news outlets to provide expert commentary on various hosting topics. Below are a few select appearances where you can find our resources referenced and experts weighing in on the latest industry news.

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Evolving US consumer protection laws: A recipe for confusion?

As new U.S. consumer privacy regulation passes state-to-state, this is creating...

Consumer Affairs

The top 10 scams of 2023

As we count down our farewell to 2023, ConsumerAffairs looks back on a year of some...

US News & World Report

Stumped for gifts? How AI can help

Giving just the right things to friends and relatives shows you considered their...
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