Canons to choose a Web Host

One of the most crucial decisions you will make for your website is selecting your web host. It's essential to choose the right host. How do you choose from the plethora of web hosts available today?
Will they hold your files to ransom when you come to transfer away?
Can you be in full control of your account at all times?
With so many hosting businesses out there how can you ensure you choose one of the more reputable ones? Here are a few canons that should help steer you in the right direction.
The things you should look for choosing a web host, The canon for choosing a free web host and a commercial web hosting solution are slightly different although they do overlap.

Choosing a Free Web Host

1. Advertising,

2. Amount of web space,
3. FTP access,
4. File type and size limitations,
5. Reliability and speed of access,
6. PHP and/or Perl,
7. Bandwidth allotment. 

Choosing a Commercial Web Host

1.   Reliability and speed of access,
2.   Data Transfer (Traffic/Bandwidth),
3.   Disk space,
4.   Technical support,
5.   FTP, PHP, Perl, SSI, .htaccess, telnet, SSH, MySQL, crontabs,
6.   SSL (secure server), Shopping Cart,
7.   Email, Autoresponders, POP3, Mail Forwarding,
8.   Control Panel,
9.   Multiple Domain Hosting and Subdomains,
10. Web Server and Operating System,
11. Price,
12. Monthly/Quarterly/Annual Payment Plans,
13. Resellers,
14. International,
15. Others' Reviews.

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