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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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Rocket.net celebrates four years of growth and innovation!
Rocket.net recently celebrated a significant milestone, marking four years since its public launch. The journey from its inception to becoming a key player in the hosting industry has been marked by continuous growth, internal advancements, and robust community engagement. Let's delve into the highlights of Rocket.net's fourth year and the exciting developments on the horizon.
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From passion project to industry leader: the journey of A2 Hosting
A2 Hosting's journey from a small hobby business to a prominent player in the web hosting industry is a testament to the power of passion, technical excellence, and strategic growth. Bryan Muthig's story is inspiring for any entrepreneur, showcasing the importance of adapting, learning, and staying committed to one's vision.
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Industry discussions: exploring alternatives to cPanel amid rising costs
Every year, as the end of the year approaches, many hosting providers brace themselves for the annual price hike of cPanel licenses. This trend has caused considerable concern among users, leading to a search for viable alternatives.
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Exploring WordCamp 2024: An Interview with Marcus Krämer from Hostpress.de
Last weekend, we had the pleasure of attending WordCamp 2024 in Turin, Italy. WordCamp is an annual conference that brings together WordPress enthusiasts, developers, designers, and companies from around the world. This
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WordCamp 2024 Turin: Insights from CloudPress
As the bustling city of Turin hosts WordCamp Europe 2024, the excitement is palpable. Among the numerous exhibitors, one company stands out: CloudPress. I had the opportunity to sit down with Sander
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.XYZ registry celebrates a decade of remarkable growth and success
On Sunday, June 2, the .XYZ Registry will celebrate its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of exceptional growth and success. Founded by Daniel Negari, .XYZ has risen from a single top-level domain
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GoDaddy announces another NameFind domain auction
GoDaddy is set to host another NameFind domain name auction this June, following the success of its previous auction held in December. The upcoming auction will start on June 13 at 12:30 ET and conclude on June 20.
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ICANN vs. Namecheap: pricing battle
The ICANN vs. Namecheap case is a pivotal moment in the domain registration industry's evolution. The legal arguments and economic analyses presented in this dispute will likely influence future policies and practices regarding domain name pricing.
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Hostinger’s rapid rise explained
Hostinger, a Lithuanian web hosting company, has recently made headlines with its rapid expansion and impressive growth metrics. With a 57% revenue increase, reaching €110.2 million in 2023, Hostinger has become the fifth largest web hosting company globally.
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20 Years of hosting excellence
SiteGround celebrates a remarkable milestone: 20 years in the business. For two decades, SiteGround has been a significant player in the web hosting industry, providing millions of users with reliable and innovative services. This anniversary is not only a testament to the company’s longevity but also to its ability to adapt.
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.ART domain celebrates 7th birthday
This month marks a significant milestone for the .ART domain registry as it celebrates its 7th birthday. Since its launch on May 10, 2017, .ART has grown exponentially, becoming the digital home for over 260,000 artists, creators, museums, galleries, and institutions globally.
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Decentralized cloud with VPS AI
The cloud computing industry is witnessing a groundbreaking shift with the introduction of VPS AI, a new contender aiming to decentralize the market, which is predominantly controlled by giants like Amazon Web
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The NetBeacon Institute: a new chapter in combating DNS abuse
The DNS Abuse Institute, known for its dedicated efforts in combating online technical abuse, has recently rebranded itself as the NetBeacon Institute. This rebranding aligns with their flagship product and aims to make their mission clearer and more impactful.
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Empowering Women in Tech: WorldHost.Group opens new customer service center in Uganda in partnership with Groundbreake
In a world where technology is becoming an increasingly integral part of our lives, we are constantly looking for ways to include different segments of society in this rapidly growing sector. The
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Wedos.com: expanding horizons amid global competition
Wedos.com, originally rooted in the Czech Republic, has been a reliable name in the European CDN and hosting market. The company's recent strides suggest a strategy poised not just for growth but
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The evolution of web builders with Simon Best
"Web builders are heading towards greater integration with AI, opening up new possibilities for automation and personalization" says Simon, who believes that the future lies in tools that are even more intuitive and capable of adapting to users' individual needs.
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Redis licensing shift: Implications for cloud services and the future of Open Source
Redis, a very popular tool for data storage previously under an open-source BSD License, has shifted its licensing to a Source Available License and Server Side Public License (SSPL). The software project
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Liquid Web welcomes new CGO
Liquid Web appoints ex-WP Engine exec Sachin Puri as new CGO to drive strategic growth. It's ambitious growth plans in terms of the company seeks to strengthen its position in the competitive hosting and cloud services market.
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Strategic decision: Ukrainian hosting company moves servers to Poland amid growing threats
In the face of the ongoing armed conflict in Ukraine, hosting company Hostpark has decided to move its server infrastructure to Poland. This move is aimed at protecting customer data and ensuring
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GoDaddy’s transition: the perspective of the company’s employees against the backdrop of investor pressure
In recent months, we published an article on GoDaddy.com's excellent performance. It was so positive that some accused us of a sponsored post. Since then, the company's stock market valuation has risen
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