How To Know It’s Time For a New Host and What To Do About It Part 1

Published: March 5, 2008, 2:35 am

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941114. Few things are more frustrating to a website owner then server downtime that he or she has no control over. Downtime represents lost traffic, frustrated visitors, and possibly lost revenue. How frustrating is it? Just ask me. My former host was less then reliable for some time, yet I was reluctant to move. Why? Fear of the unknown. I had never switched hosts before, and I wasn’t very sure of what I was doing. I doubt I’m the only one who’s had these reservations. But aside from poor quality hosts, you can also outgrow your host. Whatever the case maybe, switching web hosts can be a daunting thought. Hopefully my experiences can make it a little simpler for you. This article is part one of a two part series. Here we’ll learn how to recognize signs that suggest it’s time to switch hosts and things to look for when selecting a new host. In part two

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