Before you choose your web host, make sure that:

  • The hosting type suits your current needs
  • The hosting type is cost effective

Upgrading to a better server is a possible solution If needed, upgrading to a dedicated server is possible
Before you sign up a contract with any hosting provider, surf some other web sites on their servers, and try to get a good feeling about their network speed. Also compare the other sites against yours, to see if it looks like you have the same needs. Contacting some of the other customers is also a valuable option.