Siteground Hosting Review
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| Control Panel: | cPanel |
| Data Transfer: | Unlimited |
| Disk Space: | Unlimited |
| Domains Hosted: | 1 |
| Plan Name: | Shared Hosting |
| Price: | $3.95/ month |
SiteGround was established in 2003 and provides shared, dedicated and reseller hosting solutions. Operating from Sofia, Bulgaria, this company also has datacenters in Chicago (Illinois), Houston (Texas) and Ashburn (Virginia). SiteGround hosts more than 150000 domain names worldwide.
Aside from providing excellent shared hosting, SiteGround also serves resellers and high-bandwidth website owners with their own Virtual Private Servers.
Plans and Features
Shared hosting
1 month plan: With a setup fee of $14.95, this plan is priced at $3.95 and is valid for one month.
12, 24, and 36 months plans: With no setup cost, this plan is valid for a year and priced at $3.95 per month.
In addition to shared hosting, Siteground offers business hosting, dedicated hosting and reseller hosting.
Reseller Hosting
Reseller Hosting Plans start at $42/year per account. Each account has 750GB of Disk space, 7500GB traffic, and unlimited mysql databases.
All hosting plans include the features listed below:
- Unlimited disk space
- Unlimited bandwidth
- Instant setup
- Free domain name
- Free site builder
- E-commerce tools
- E-mail management tools
- Website management tools
- Website statistics
While you can host unlimited subdomains and parked domains, only one primary website is allowed. For an extra fee, five more add-ons will be allotted to you and more slots can be purchased.
Supported programming languages include PHP, Python and Perl. SiteGround also provides more than 150 scripts for free as a welcome gift; some of these are Mambo, Joomla, OSCommerce, phpBB, WordPress, Moodle, MediWiki, ready-made CGI scripts etc.
Siteground WordPress & Technical Features
SiteGround is a renowned provider of WordPress hosting solutions. WordPress can be found as a one-click-install in the Fantastico section located inside the user control panel.
SiteGround provides secure and stable web hosting with customized servers, redundant firewall, weekly backups, 24 hour monitoring and powerful backups. Technical features like database management tools, support for Perl, Python, HTML, XHTML, PHP 5, 5.1, 5.2, Joomla, Drupal, shopping carts and SSL certificates are included. With over 150 scripts ready for installation and an easy-to-use control panel, users can create WordPress blogs with a single click.
Account management at SiteGround is done through the standard cPanel interface. This allows access to the file manager, email address configuration wizard, phpBB for database management etc.
Siteground Tech Support
- Phone Support: Yes (24 hr/day)
- Email Support: Yes
- Support Ticket System: Yes
- Live Support Chat: Yes (24hr/day)
- Support Forums: Yes
- FAQ & Knowledgebase: Yes
- Video Tutorials: Yes
SiteGround is widely acclaimed as having one of the most technically knowledgeable support teams in the hosting industry. They can be contacted either through email, toll-free telephone or online chat.
Visit SiteGround http://www.siteground.com
Steven Johnson, a WP Hosting Reviews senior editor, works from Atlanta and covers all things related to WordPress and Hosting. He graduated from Georgia Tech in Chemical Engineering, has managed hosting companies and now builds WordPress and Joomla Websites for small to medium companies full time.
