If you have a website, you need to have a web host. You may not know too much about web hosting, but you would do well to learn as much as you can about it, since it can be a big part of whether people can use your site.

This article has some great tips for choosing a good web host.

A lot of web hosts will offer a few add-ons that go with what their service, but these features vary from host to host. Make sure you are comparing apples to apples by selecting plans which are similar. You might like the price of one host, but then discover that the features you need require further funds to acquire.

Make sure any offers of “unlimited” data transfer are actually unlimited. Many web hosts advertise unlimited data transfer in their offers, but tuck exceptions in the terms and conditions for …