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Thirty Deals in Six Months: The H1 2026 Hosting Consolidation Map, and the Two Clocks Driving What Sells Next
H1 2026 produced a US$1B Polish hosting-commerce merger, a $450M registrar champion, serial buyers closing two deals apiece within a fortnight, and a $40B data-centre record, while Google's AdSense shutdown forced Sedo and Team Internet to market. The map, the multiples, and the debt walls pushed to 2028-2029.
GoDaddy Q2 2026: More Revenue From the Same Customers
Industry reports #airo#arpu
GoDaddy's Q2 2026: revenue up 6.6%, EPS up 30%, customers up by just 22,000. ARPU, upsell and an $851.8 million buyback are doing the work, and the segment split shows domains and hosting growing slowest of all.
The Hosting Price Squeeze, Part 3: The Playbook
Expert's Voice #control-panel#pricing
In the final part of the series, BrandForge CEO Michiel Grotenhuis turns to the practical question: what do you actually do about rising hosting costs? He borrows from streaming, SaaS, and retail, shares what the community is doing, and argues for reducing dependence on any single vendor.
The Renewal Multiplier Index: What Hosting Costs After the Intro Price
Pricing updates #bluehost#hostinger
First edition of our quarterly index, measured July 29: SiteGround renews at up to 5.3x, the price-lock club at 1.0x, and GoDaddy, HostGator, and Namecheap mid-band at 1.7–3.7x. At every provider with a full plan range, the entry plan renews at a higher multiple than the top plan.
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CloudFest Americas Takes Shape: Miami’s Speakers and Themes So Far
CloudFest Americas lands at Miami's Ice Palace Studios on November 11-12, 2026, the Americas edition of Europe's flagship cloud festival. Organizers expect 2,000+ attendees across keynotes, roundtables and a NamesCon co-location, with a five-theme program spanning AI, security and growth.
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Nordic Domain Days 2026: What Stockholm Told the Hosting Industry
Nordic Domain Days 2026 wrapped May 26 in Stockholm with around 450 attendees. The 2026 gTLD round, NIS2 Article 28 enforcement, and AI-as-infrastructure were the three threads hosting providers should take home from the event.
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WordCamp Europe 2026: A Hosting Industry Guide to the Schedule
WordCamp Europe 2026 opens June 4 in Kraków with Contributor Day plus two conference days. The Inside WordPress 7.0 panel anchors Friday. Hosting-specific sessions cover stress testing, secure hosting, DDoS, and CERN's 800-site migration. Over a dozen hosting companies sponsor.
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WordCamp Europe 2026, Kraków: Why the Hosting Industry Shows Up
WordCamp Europe is where WordPress platform decisions get made in public before they reach the market. The 2026 edition runs June 4-6 in Kraków, two weeks after WordPress 7.0 ships. For hosting providers, being in the room matters more this year than most.
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Google Cloud Next ’26: What Actually Changed
At Cloud Next '26 in Las Vegas, Google introduced eighth-generation TPUs, a 4x-bandwidth data center network, 10 TB/s storage, and a $750 million partner fund. Production results from Citadel Securities, Deutsche Telekom, and GE Appliances show what the platform delivers at scale. Here is what hosting providers and IT buyers need to know.
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WP Engine’s DE{CODE} 2026: Agenda Overview
DE{CODE} 2026 brings together 7,500+ developers, agencies, and digital leaders on May 6 in two regional broadcasts. For hosting providers, the bot management session with Cloudflare, the ACF machine-readable content update, and the WordPress 7.0 preview are the most operationally relevant sessions. Registration is free and available separately for EMEA and the United States.
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Inside PressConf and the Power of Clarity
PressConf gathered agency founders and hosting executives from WP Engine, GoDaddy, Hostinger, DreamHost, and a dozen other companies in Tempe, Arizona for a single-track, curated conference with no expo floor and no badge scans. The clearest finding: agencies are not asking hosting partners for more features or lower prices, they are asking for trust, reliable support, and partnerships that reduce operational complexity.
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WordCamp Asia 2026: Mumbai, April 9–11, and a Live WordPress 7.0 Release
The fourth edition of WordCamp Asia runs April 9-11 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Over 3,000 attendees, 50+ speakers, three conference tracks, and a live WordPress 7.0 release on Contributor Day. With Hostinger, Bluehost, Kinsta, and Google among the sponsors, this is where the WordPress hosting business shows up.
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WordCamp Europe 2026 Is in Kraków This June – and If You Work in Hosting, You Should Be There
WordCamp Europe 2026 takes place June 4–6 at ICE Kraków in Poland, and for hosting companies it is the most important WordPress event of the year. With AI Connectors in core, new server requirements for collaborative editing, and a security process under scrutiny, the decisions made in Kraków will directly shape how hosting providers support WordPress at scale.
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PressConf 2026 : The Business of WordPress
After CloudFest: Don’t Miss PressConf 2026 CloudFest draws the top global players in hosting and infrastructure. Big announcements and back-to-back meetings keep the industry’s leaders center stage. After a much-needed post-CloudFest reset,
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