GoDaddy Implements WordPress Hosting Product
GoDaddy has just launched of their managed WordPress hosting product, which offers users — small businesses in particular — an affordable way to build and manage their WordPress sites. GoDaddy will also handle their clients’ technical needs such as site maintenance, creating and managing backups, security, setting up the server, and site performance optimization.
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Although GoDaddy’s previous clients have already availed of content management through the company, there will now be added services to the package, such as malware scanning, heightened security, faster and reliable performance, and automatic updates to the latest version of WordPress. Users will also be protected against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
“GoDaddy is committed to supporting the WordPress community with one of the fastest, most secure and reliable hosting platforms.The team created a product that is easy-to-use and is robust and scalable as an enterprise-level service. GoDaddy Managed WordPress hosting costs a fraction of other competitors’ prices and is backed by award-winning, around-the-clock customer service which makes this a great choice for anyone looking to get their website up and running,” says GoDaddy Director of Hosting Product Management Bill Watt.
Migration will also be easier, as WordPress sites hosted elsewhere can now be moved with a click of a button.
There are three packages for clients to choose from, Starter, Business, and Pro, and starts at 289.79 per month.