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Host, what are you afraid of?

Posted by: magichost on: December 9, 2007

We know out of million hosts in the world, there are very few hosts that would allow paying month-to-month without setup fee. We have not quite understood why paying month-to-month without setup fee is that difficult; hence we summarize few reasons:
1. Paying month-to-month without setup fee is trouble! After all ONLY few bucks can be [...]

No promising company; Only promising plan.

Posted by: magichost on: December 3, 2007

In this highly competitive hosting industry, you may find one hosting company arise this second; while another hosting company closes at the same time.
Many clients find it hard to find a good hosting company for there are so many choices. There are always new review sites that arise and announce how honest they are to [...]

Upload and Download speed

Posted by: magichost on: December 1, 2007

When clients look for a host, we can see the space and bandwidth offered for particular hosting package. That is a public figure we can see from host site and our control panel.
What are numbers we can not see and still have good control to our hosting accounts?
First thing that comes into mind is: ‘uploading [...]

Quality and Budget host is possible.

Posted by: magichost on: December 1, 2007

Clients, especially new to hosting, would most likely go to some popular forums or review sites to help them shop for new host. While many people would suggest that you can’t buy high-quality for low cost, we have a slightly different opinion to that. I think that would be okay to balance out quality and [...]

Going into Reseller Hosting? don’t pay more than you need…

Posted by: magichost on: November 22, 2007

When you own a domain, you probably need a shared hosting account; but when you own multiple domains, you might find it hard to manage these domains in one single account.
Taking Linux hosting for instance,  The Magic Host uses cPanel. We give all clients 6 parked domains and 6 addon domains by default. Some clients [...]

When a host offers you a free domain…

Posted by: magichost on: November 21, 2007

When a host offers you a free domain while you signup for their hosting packages, there are few things to look for.
1. Ask them how do they register that domain for you?
For most hosts, they are resellers to some domain registrar. They may register the domain for you via their personal account or they can [...]

Number has everything to do with Server Quality

Posted by: magichost on: October 17, 2007

Recently The Magic Host introduces ‘Max 150 Accounts on One Server’. Honestly we are quite proud of this. We are the first hosting provider that can say this loud and with confident. While some might have a different opinion.
Ok. Some might think limiting total account number might not be helping the server quality; or think [...]

Scam or Trick?

Posted by: magichost on: October 13, 2007

Any one ever is tired of reading review sites to find trustworthy web hosting provider?
This is our lastest discovery from surfing those review sites, almost all top 10 are 80% similar to us. I don’t know if they are really doing the best review for us to save our time from browsing and testing other [...]

The importance of doing your own backup

Posted by: magichost on: October 12, 2007

Many of the sites might be done either by 3rd party designer/developer or yourself. If you have your site done by yourself, you probably save your site files in your computer and probably would know the importance of backing up your database(if you have one). However, for the majority of sites, especially business sites, many [...]

SOS!My host banned my site for too much CPU and RAM usage

Posted by: magichost on: October 11, 2007

Well some users might be familiar with this title.
“Help, every host provider banned your site, because you used too much CPU and RAM.” – Do you match this profile?
What can I do?
“Move to dedicated server.” – That’s most likely the answer you get from your hosting provider.
Well in order to find out exactly the reason [...]



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  • magichost: our support center is back on. :)
  • magichost: So is there a setup fee after the first month?> That is just to emphasize we do not have a setup fee for paying-by-month; most other hosts(nearly
  • Jamie: Hey, I'm considering hosting a website with yourselves and am quite intruiged by the dwarf plan page where it says "no setup fee for one month term

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