Web hosting for WordPress

Web hosting for wordpress is not much different than web hosting for other popular content management systems. They all need PHP and MySQL database to run. 95% of bloggers run their blogs on shared web hosting, which is more than enough for a start.

If you are buying a best web hosting for wordpress than go for linux hosting, instead of windows hosting, because it will be a lot cheaper and you will have less problems installing plugins or adding other features.

Many web hosts promise “too good to be true” offers packed with unlimited disk space, unlimited bandwidth, adwords coupons, free domain names and so on. Remember, these are nice things to have, but not the important ones.

Top 3 things to look for when choosing a web hosting for wordpress:

  1. Make sure they meet minimum wordpress requirements,
  2. Look for support that will answer all your questions,
  3. Request uptime and money back guarantee.

In case you are wondering, uptime guarantee means that your host gives you a written statement of how much time in a month your website can be offline (ussually just a few minutes during server restart).

Money Back Guarantee is often offered by web hosts with “no questions asked” policy. If your are not satisfied with your web hosting for wordpress, you get your money back.