One of the most common questions about websites is ‘Where are they physically located?’. In this article, we will answer that question and discuss the pros and cons of professional web hosting.

Shared web hosting is a great way to get started online. And if you are able to find a reliable hosting service, you’ll get a decent amount of resources and guaranteed uptime, all for one low price, usually less than $10 per month.

Even better, many hosts have started to offer unlimited resources. But what does this really mean?

Contrary to popular belief, all web hosting is not created equal, and there are some hosts that should be avoided at all costs… Some hosts have bad support. Others place unrealistic restrictions on accounts. Still, others do not have all of the features that are generally standard with web hosting. And the worst hosts feature outdated packages and minimal language support. So in order to make it easy for you to find decent hosts, we’ve listed a few hosts that we are familiar with and like.

When it comes to web hosting, cheaper isn’t always better. Here are some things to consider when choosing your host.