Selecting a web host is a challenging experience for a web designer, or anyone else making their own website. There are a great many web hosts out there, and it can be hard to tell the difference. The obvious differences–such as price–are typically small and don’t mean much in the long run. What does an extra dollar a month mean, if it results in faster load times? What do a few more megabytes more matter, if the server is frequently down? Unfortunately, the important questions are very difficult to tell without personal experience. I’ll share some of my thoughts here, comparing these two hosts: HostGator and GreenGeeks from the perspective of...
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