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The HostingAdvice team of research and technology experts conducts our studies through nationwide surveys and in-depth data analysis. Our Methodology

Sourced by leading national news outlets

US News & World Report
Digital Journal
Cybernews
Digital Information World
Christian de Looper
Christian de Looper

Technology Expert

Joe Warnimont
Joe Warnimont

eCommerce Expert

Christina Lewis
Christina Lewis

Website Expert

1. Trend Analysis

We meet weekly to review and discuss current trends in technology and web hosting. Our team chooses a topic worthy of further research.

2. Survey Commission

We then commission a national survey on the topic with a leading polling organization. We use large representative sample sizes to ensure accuracy of results.

3. Analysis of Results

Survey results are then passed to our team of technology and hosting experts for analysis and commentary.

4. Publishing of Findings

We write about the research findings and pass them through a two-tiered review process by our editors. The findings are typically published exclusively on HostingAdvice.com.

5. Public Release

Our team then notifies major media outlets and others in the technology industry to share the findings of our research.

6. Feedback

We integrate all feedback, questions, and commentary received from major media and external experts into our future research ideation.

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66% of People Say They Avoid Businesses With Ugly Websites

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

Lynn Cadet

By: Lynn Cadet

Lynn Cadet

Lynn Cadet, Contributing Expert

Lynn Cadet is a detail-oriented writer with experience in technical writing and blogging. She has written over 280 articles that report on the latest trends and developments in the software, hosting, and IT infrastructure space. She has interviewed dozens of web developers and new technology brands. Lynn is a University of Florida grad with bylines on multiple websites, including the Lifestyle Collective.

Lillian Castro

Editor: Lillian Castro

Lillian Castro

Lillian Castro, Senior Editor

Lillian brings more than 30 years of editing and journalism experience to our team. She has written and edited for major news organizations, including The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the New York Times, and she previously served as an adjunct instructor at the University of Florida. Today, she edits HostingAdvice content for clarity, accuracy, and reader engagement.

Cristian Lopez

Reviewer: Cristian Lopez

Cristian Lopez

Cristian Lopez, Contributing Expert

Cristian Lopez uses his Business Marketing background from the University of Illinois at Chicago to create comfortable environments for customers, clients, and colleagues to share their thoughts and ideas openly. From interviewing tech leaders to conducting UX market research projects, Cristian knows the importance of storytelling — a key variable for innovation and inspiration. His goal at HostingAdvice is to wow readers on the ever-evolving nature of the tech industry and bring his audience the most reliable and exciting content on all things hosting.

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Local Loyalty: Online Shoppers Willing to Pay a 23% Premium for State-Made Products

Online Shoppers Willing to Pay a 23% Premium for State-Made Products

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State of Search in 2024: The Rise of TikTok as a Search Engine

The State of Online Search in 2024

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Study: AI Saves Workers an Average of Six Hours Per Week

Study: AI Saves Workers Six Hours Per Week

Since the advent of ChatGPT, millions of Americans have experimented with, used, and implemented generative artificial...

Study: Unveiling America's Impulse Buying Hotspots in Online Retail

America's eCommerce Impulse Buying Hotspots

In the dynamic world of eCommerce, businesses deploy sophisticated sales strategies to turn casual browsers into...

Media Opportunities & Commentary

Our studies are covered regularly by major publications around the world. Contact our experts any time for media opportunities and additional commentary on any of our team's original research pieces.

Report Highlights Most Popular New Businesses in Every State

Study: Most Popular New Businesses in Every State

Becoming a business owner is a dream for many Americans. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, there are...

50% of Americans Read the Privacy Policy Before Downloading a New App

50% of Americans Read the Privacy Policy Before Downloading a New App

A new study from HostingAdvice revealed that half of Americans (50%) read the privacy policy before downloading a new...

Survey Reveals America’s Most Envied Jobs

Survey Reveals America’s Most Envied Jobs

The days of submitting a normal résumé are over. Today’s job seekers must employ creativity and innovation to stand out...

Survey: 58% of Americans are Worried About GPT Models Introducing Security Vulnerabilities in Web Applications

58% of Americans Have Security Concerns About Apps Made With GPT Models

HostingAdvice survey reports that 62% of Americans think custom GPT models could replace some human roles in web...

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