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Propeller deal with a large variety of vastly different websites - from basic one-page 'brochure' sites usually for trades, through small to medium-sized e-commerce sites using either Craft Commerce or Shopify, to large enterprise-class monsters for corporates, not-for-profit's, government, and no-government organisations. Over the last 17 years Propeller have learned to be discerning with our hosting choices, leaning always in the direction of the more professional. Notwithstanding this comes at a price and occasionally the question is asked - 'what's the difference'?

I came across this article this morning and it was the headline that caught me,

Today DigitalOcean lost our entire server

I’ve written previously about the importance of keeping your website’s software up to date and of having a backup plan. In a bid to make life easier Propeller have been gradually introducing our clients on an individual basis to tailored hosting and website maintenance plans.

When deciding to get your company an online presence many business owners make the mistake of purchasing just a single domain name. Over time this can prove costly for a number of reasons. Instead business owners should obtain a variety of domain names for their company.