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Latest Expert's Voice news, updates and analysis from the web hosting industry — 51 articles.
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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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How Cloudways is challenging traditional hosting providers – exclusive interview with Fatih Mehtap
After WordCamp Europe, I had the opportunity to speak with one of the most strategic minds in cloud hosting today - Fatih Mehtap, Vice President of Marketing at Cloudways and DigitalOcean. With
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Once in Hosting, always in Hosting – how industry veterans created JetHost.com
We had the pleasure of speaking with the team behind JetHost — experienced hosting professionals who previously built SuperHosting.bg into the leading provider in Bulgaria and the Balkans. In this conversation, they
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How Servebolt is moving to the next level – Exclusive interview with Erlend Eide
While basking in the sunny surroundings of Ibiza, Konrad Keck sat down with Erlend Eide, founder of Servebolt, for a relaxed yet insightful conversation during a hosting industry event. This was not just small talk under palm trees - Konrad dived into key topics that reveal the current direction of Servebolt and the broader hosting landscape.
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How GoDaddy is adapting to the changing landscape of WordPress – exclusive interview with Adam Warner
The WordPress ecosystem is undergoing a transformation, and few are better positioned to witness and shape this change than Adam Warner, Field Marketing Director at GoDaddy. We caught up with Adam in Ibiza during a relaxed yet insightful event, where he shared how GoDaddy is navigating the evolving web landscape - especially with the advent of AI technologies.
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Challenges and opportunities shaping Namespace – Exlusive conversation with Macsen Galvin
At this year’s industry gathering in sunny Ibiza, Konrad Keck sat down with Macsen Galvin from Namespace for a candid conversation about the challenges and opportunities facing the domain and hosting industry.
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Shared Hosting Tips in Pakistan
https://www.youtube.com/embed/JGWJ-Rgg-zI Pakistan’s web hosting market is growing, with increasing demand for affordable and reliable shared hosting solutions. While internet speeds remain a challenge, local businesses and individuals are actively adopting website builders
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Building a winning sales team for the web hosting and cloud industry
If you’re serious about building a world-class sales team in the web hosting and cloud industry, you need to throw out the old playbook. Forget about hiring people who try to appeal to everyone or push as many leads through the pipeline as possible.
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Shared hosting tips in Indonesia
Indonesia is one of the fastest-growing digital markets in the world, driven by a large population, increasing internet penetration, and a dynamic business environment. With a rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses must navigate language preferences, diverse payment systems, customer service expectations, and regulatory changes to succeed.
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Hosting Client Paying Late or Not Paying – What Do You Do?
As a hosting business owner, few things can be as frustrating as a client who consistently pays late—or worse, refuses to pay at all. If you're a web hosting provider, freelancer, or
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Expert’s Voice: Cloud hosting VS Traditional VPS Hosting: How to save $450k/month
Choosing the right hosting can drastically cut costs and avoid unexpected bills. Cloud hosting offers pay-as-you-go flexibility and automatic scaling, while VPS hosting provides fixed resources and predictable pricing. Here's what you
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Expert’s Voice: Is the Shift to Managed Services Inevitable for Web Hosts?
Web hosting is evolving—discover why Managed Services are the future, offering automation, security, and efficiency for businesses of all sizes.