Host Gator Web Hosting Review

HostGator is a Houston-based web hosting company with an additional presence in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 2002 by Brent Oxley, who was then a student at Florida Atlantic University. By 2006, HostGator had passed the 200,000 mark in registered domains.

HostGator is one of the world’s top 10 largest web hosting companies with more than 4,000,000 hosted domains and they have over 400 employees.

Every web hosting plan comes with a 45 day money back guarantee, 99.9% uptime guarantee. Hostgator decided to make their hosting service green hosting by working with Integrated Ecosystem Market Services.

In 2008, HostGator received TOP 10 Hosting Company Award from HostReview.com.

In August 2009, Inc. Magazine recognized HostGator as the 239th fastest growing private company in the United States.

In 2010, HostGator was recognized as a “Hot Texas Company” by Lead411.

The same 2010 year, Web Host Magazine awarded HostGator the Highest Level of Recommendation.

Shared Web hosting (main features of plans)

Hatchling

• Disk Space: Unlimited
• Bandwidth: Unlimited
• Domains allowed: 1
• 24×7 support
• 99.9% Uptime Guarantee
• 45 Day Money Back Guarantee
• Subdomains: Unlimited
• MySQL database: Unlimited
• Latest cPanel

Baby Plan

• Disk Space: Unlimited
• Bandwidth: Unlimited
• Domains allowed: Unlimited
• 24×7 support
• 99.9% Uptime Guarantee
• 45 Day Money Back Guarantee
• Subdomains: Unlimited
• MySQL database: Unlimited
• Latest cPanel
• Addon / Parked Domains: Unlimited
• Private SSL Allowed for E-Commerce

Business Plan

• Disk Space: Unlimited
• Bandwidth: Unlimited
• Domains allowed: Unlimited
• Own Toll-Free Number
• Free Dedicated IP
• Free Private SSL
• 24×7 support
• 99.9% Uptime Guarantee
• 45 Day Money Back Guarantee
• Subdomains: Unlimited
• MySQL database: Unlimited
• Latest cPanel
• Addon / Parked Domains: Unlimited

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