We are so confident that what we have to offer is not
only much more economical, but superior as well, that we encourage you to
compare our business hosting plans to these well known hosts. Look at what they
offer, and then look at what we offer. Oh yes, and then look at the price!!!
Don't care about the price? You
have already figured out how much you will save? Why not make yourself feel
better about the choice? Check out how fast
our servers are compared to others.
Below, we have had 3 major review sources
surveyed to provide you
with a clearer picture of what we, and our competitors, offer.
Access, FoxPro, or SQL Server with Win NT; MS SQL or MySQL
with Unix
POP e-mail accounts available
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Basic plan e-mail accounts
Unlimited
10
5
N/A
Unlimited
10
Monthly cost for extra accounts
$0.00
$2.50 each
5 accounts, $10
N/A
N/A
$1 each
Web-based interface for e-mail account access
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Yes (for some plans)
SMTP or send mail capabilities
Yes
No
Yes
N/A
Yes
Yes
Number of e-mail forwarding accounts
Unlimited
1 per account
1 per account
N/A
Unlimited
10 and up
E-mail account self-management
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Yes
Limitable users' mailbox size
Yes-unlimited
No
No
N/A
Yes
Yes (for some plans)
Auto-responders
Unlimited
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Yes
FTP access
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Password-protect directories
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Create custom error messages
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Traffic reporting system
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Claimed uptime percentage
99.9%
99.0%
99.9%
No
99.9%
99.0%
E-commerce solutions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Best E-Deal Comparisons
$39.95/mo. for 500mb site
$125/mo. for 400mb site
$99.95/mo. for 300mb site
$200/mo. for 150mb site
n/a
$159.95/mo. for 200mb site
* Except on the cheapest plan.
**Annual Payment Plan.
N/A -- Not applicable/not available: The service does not support this feature. Source: zdnreview, for price/features comparisons
Monthly fee: $ 240.80
Monthly fee: $ 39.95
Service
Name
Rackspace
EasySiteHosting.com
Specifications
Linux Platform
Up to 150 MB Disk
Space
Up to 10 GB Data
Transfer
Access Logs
1 Email POP
Accounts
Unlimited Email
Autoresponders
1 Email Forwards
Scripting
Database Access
99.99 % Uptime
225.80 Setup Fee
240.80 Monthly Fee
Y Certified
Win. 2000, Win. NT
Platform
Up to 500 MB Disk
Space
Unlimited Data
Transfer
Access Logs
Statistics Software
Unlimited Email POP
Accounts
Unlimited Email
Autoresponders
Unlimited Email
Forwards
Scripting
Database Access
99.99 % Uptime
50.00 Setup Fee,
waived for New domain registrations, and 40% discount for
transfers--annual payment plan
39.95
Monthly Fee--annual payment plan
Y Certified
You Save over $200.00 per month (that is $2,410.20
per year) for MOREservice !
OK, One Last Comparison: if you are not already
convinced.
Now this seems to truly be a competitively priced plan, until
you really examine the service offerings--but look at how much more we
offer you--for less money.
NTDB site: They advertise that for $45 per month and a one time setup fee of
$100, you get:
But wait, when you calculate the first year cost
for a new 500mb web site, the cost is actually $3,020.00plus
$2.00 per month for each additional e-mail account above their limit, plus
a banwidth charge that penalizes their customers for having a successful web
site. Ok, back to their offering:
Domain Name registration/transfer (www.enter-name-here.com)*
*A $70US Domain Name Registrar Fee for all new/unregistered
top level domains, including .com, .net, and .org will apply. We
pay this fee for our clients!
5000 MB of Bandwidth per month ($0.04/MB over) We
offer un-metered bandwidth--no extra fees!
100 MB of Disk Space($0.50/MB over) Save $200/month here alone! We give you 500MB!!!
ColdFusion 4.0. We
offer ColdFusion 4.5 support.
Database Access through Active Server Pages (ASP)
As we offer...
Microsoft FrontPage® 2000 Server Extensions for easy
Web Site Management As we offer...
Microsoft Visual InterDev Server Extensions for
Advanced Web Site Development As we offer...
20 POP Accounts We offer an unlimited
number of POP accounts!
Unlimited Email Forwarding As we offer...
Unlimited Email Aliasing As we offer...
Auto Email Responders As we offer...
In addition to ALL of their features, we
offer:
CGI/Perl:
Perl 5.0 (NT) by Activestate
ASP Mail Component
ASPEmail Component
ASP Simple Upload
Component
DevMailer Component
Password Protected Directories
Custom 404 error page
Server Side Includes (.stm, .shtm, .shtml)
Real Audio/Video-http streaming support
PHP Server Extensions
E-commerce Shopping Cart
by Cart32.com
SQL Server 2000
Beyond this:
We also pay the
registration fees for new domains for our clients!
We also offer un-metered bandwidth--no extra
fees! We want our client's
web sites to be successful !
Just for web space, our service would Save you $200/month
(that is $2,400 per
year!!!) for data storage charges alone ! We give you 500MB
of web space!!!
We offer an unlimited
number of POP accounts! -- no extra fees for supplying
your employees or
clients with your own branded e-mail addresses!
Here a 500mb web site will cost your organization
this much per year:
Their
price:$ 3,020.00
EasySiteHost.com's
price: $
479.40
Get the Picture ???
So don't be fooled by offers that
seem to be inexpensive, but that end up costing
you !
As you can see, if you are serious about your web site, the
only choice you need to make is EasySiteHost.com
Here
are c|net's speed testing results of our service. After averaging 10 sets
of 10 pings to www.EasySiteHost.com as compared to other hosting provider's ping
averages--a total of 100 independent tests. This test was conducted during peak
web hours.
The
speeds of the hosts below are the results from a combination of ping tests
performed from multiple servers in North America.
Rank
Average
Ping Time
Hosting
Provider
1
31.7 ms
www.EasySiteHost.com
2
37.6
ms
Intermedia
3
46.8
ms
Kablosion, Inc.
4
71.8
ms
SuccessfulHosting
5
74.8
ms
DataPipe
6
87.6
ms
Bluefield Cable & Wireless
7
103
ms
DellHost
8
106.4
ms
1-Host
9
128.4
ms
Intergenix LLC
10
137.4
ms
netbasiks
11
165.6
ms
HOSTWAY
12
174.8
ms
Dream Host
13
178
ms
Interliant, Inc.
14
206.2
ms
Jumpline
15
206.2
ms
Rackspace, Ltd.
16
206.6
ms
NSI Web Hosting
17
215.8
ms
DeZines Web Hosting
18
231.2
ms
HostPro
19
231.2
ms
Plug It
20
238
ms
Sentris (TopHosting)
Tests on several of our customer's domains also
show an average speed of 31-32ms +/-
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Once again, if you are serious about your web site, the
only choice you need to make is EasySiteHost.com!
If we haven't convinced you yet, we wish
you success with whomever you choose to be your hosting provider !
31.7 ms
37.6
ms