Author: Damian Andruszkiewicz
39 articles
Industry reports
IONOS: How to do cross-sell on shared hosting without selling BS
Many companies focus their growth narratives around cloud, platforms, or AI layers on top. Against that, IONOS stands out, mainly because it never tried to reinvent…
Other
How Wix Harmony can be a real threat to hosts
Wix Harmony, announced in January 2026, is Wix’s latest attempt to shorten the path from idea to live website by combining AI-driven generation with manual editing.…
Other
Web hosting industry events to watch in 2026
The web hosting industry enters 2026 at a noticeably different stage than just a few years ago. After a decade defined by consolidation, cloud expansion, and…
M&A
team.blue acquires Windsor.ai, adds another SaaS to its growing portfolio
TL;DR – team.blue has acquired Windsor.ai, a Swiss-based marketing data integration and attribution platform. Even with significant customer growth over recent years, Windsor.ai remains “small”, relative…
M&A
Your.Online portfolio expands again with the addition of Dtch. Digitals
TL;DR – Your.Online portfolio now includes also Dtch. Digitals, an award-winning, AI-first digital agency from the Netherlands. The announcement emphasizes continued autonomy, though the exact deal…
Industry reports
Acquired to be shut down: How WP Engine absorbed Big Bite for its know-how
WP Engine didn’t buy Big Bite to add another product or services line. The agency business is being shut down, and the team is moving into…
Industry reports
GoDaddy lost ~40% of its valuation over the past year
GoDaddy shares hit a new 52-week low in January 2026. The company beat quarterly estimates with revenue up 10.3% year over year, yet the market reaction…
Stock reports
Public Cloud is growing 16%, but it’s too small to save the quarter for OVHcloud
We went through OVHcloud’s Q1 revenue update press release, the January 8 revenue deck presentation, and Investor Day materials to see what’s really changing and what…
Expert's Voice
How Tailwind’s success became an AI-mediated discovery problem
Tailwind shows what happens when demand remains strong but the discovery funnel breaks. As AI bypasses traditional education and comparison channels, hosting providers risk losing control…