| Paying more than I have to is something I really | | | | to that. |
| hate. If I can save some money and get the | | | | In terms of reliability there was a similar concern, |
| same service of course I will do that. But the | | | | in that my site suffered a few bits of downtime, |
| problem is that the money you save is often not | | | | sometimes lasting more than 5 or 6 hours and |
| worth the extra downtime and problems that you | | | | frankly this really grated on me and I doubt |
| might encounter. So now when I search for a | | | | whether in the future I'd come back. The story |
| web hosting plan I like to research what people | | | | was the same even after a number of upgrades |
| say about them before just shopping for a price. | | | | I was told about by IX Web Hosting and it made |
| What's more, I learned the hard way that you | | | | me think that upgrade just meant - broken in |
| have to read the feature set very precisely | | | | another way. |
| otherwise you can be in for a nasty surprise | | | | With such problems it might come as no surprise |
| when you find you can't do what you wanted to | | | | that their support staff are courteous and |
| do. | | | | efficient at all times - I expect they get a lot of |
| IX Web Hosting has a bit of a mixed reputation | | | | traffic! That said, I did get the feeling that they |
| online and I wasn't sure if I'd go for it but after | | | | always responded quickly and tried to help me |
| looking at their feature set I decided I might as | | | | and often did. |
| well give it a go. The main selling point for me | | | | All of this came at a fantastically low price and so |
| was the unlimited domains, data transfer and web | | | | I did sort of expect some of the problems I |
| space offered even with the most basic plan. | | | | encountered but I didn't expect perhaps this low |
| However, this offer must always be balanced | | | | level of service. I'd advise people to steer clear of |
| against the risk of overselling, and with IX Web | | | | IX Web Hosting in the future until they clean up |
| Hosting I found that this was an issue. My site | | | | their act. Yes they might be cheap, but you have |
| was sometimes slow to respond and I did worry | | | | to remember that you get what you pay for. |
| that I might have missed out on some visits due | | | | |