When selecting a web host, it is important to understand what you are paying for. If your websites rely on being online and is critical for ongoing business operations or marketing campaigns, the web hosting company you choose can make you or break you. This is why at Koomohost, we don’t sell on price or […]
Your Website is the Center of Your Online Universe
When you begin to build your online presence, it is important to understand your website the center or the hub. Why? You control, own and manage your website, all other places like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and others, is not under your control. Remember the changes to MySpace? What about Posterous (Sold to Twitter and […]
How to Build Your Business Website with WordPress
Isn’t it time you get a fully functional website that serves to market your business, provide customer service and educate your customers about your industry? But how do you go about it? Do you have a budget? Where do you start? All great questions. If you are not in the Internet marketing profession or web […]
Is Your Website Ready for 2014?
Happy New Year to you! Now that the 2014 is on its way, is your website ready? Here’s a short check list to help you determine if your site is ready to go. Are you on a stable, secure and fast web hosting service? Do you have a good security set up? (e.g. Firewall?) Have […]
Okay, Okay, Shared Cloud Hosting
Shared web hosting, basic hosting and standard hosting are hosting plans built on a shared server. In the past, we have tried to edge out shared hosting plans and push cloud servers. Well, the past year has convinced us that there is a place for shared hosting, probably always will be. Some customers want a […]
Understanding Web Hosting
The Importance of Web Hosting Your web hosting service should be a top priority in your overall website strategy. It will determine the outcome of your website performance, security and overall customer experience. Often times, the web hosting service is not considered during the website design. Topics we will cover: Why is Web Hosting Important […]
Shared Web Hosting Got You Down? Upgrade to a Virtual Server
Pun intended! Get it? Never mind… 🙂 At some point when you are investing time and resources on your website, you realize that you finally need to change your web hosting. We blogged about what is shared web hosting and if you read it, you realize it’s advantages and disadvantages. The biggest advantage to shared web […]
Websites Critical for Local Small Business in Hawaii
In Hawaii, the #1 source of business is from tourism for local small business. This means our customers are mostly from the mainland U.S. or another country. What’s the best way to generate new business as well as keep existing business? You got it, a website. Remember the customer/tourist can’t visit your place of business […]
What are Virtual Servers?
Virtual servers are isolated virtual containers (environments) that allow you to run a web applications. Unlike the shared hosting environment, the resources can be dedicated to the virtual server and you are operating in your own environment. No other customers are sharing your virtual server. Types of virtual servers: A physical server (hardware) is sliced […]
What is Shared Hosting?
Shared hosting is the basic set up/configuration for web hosting. Multiple customers are assigned to a specific server (physical or virtual), sharing in the server’s memory, space and computing power. These customers in turn, put up their websites or web applications for the public web to access. Web hosting companies will place as many customers […]
