Most business owners think about design content and SEO when they’re setting up their website, but web hosting often gets forgotten. We strongly advise against this. Your web hosting is basically the foundation that holds everything together online so if it’s not solid all that work and money on amazing content and fancy design ends up not being as valuable as it could be.
At Slinky Web Design we’ve been in the online space for over two decades and we’ve seen many businesses make this exact mistake. They’ll spend thousands on a beautiful website design and months perfecting their content strategy only to go for the cheapest option when it comes to hosting. When their website crashes during an important sales period they watch all their hard work fall apart.
Even a small issue with your web hosting can undo months of work. If you site crashes just when customers are trying to find you or it loads too slow, people move on to the next company in a few seconds. We’ve all been there, clicking on a website that takes forever to load and just moving on to the next Google result instead. Read More