Hostmonster Review & Coupon Discount – Host Monster Hosted

You want to know more about Hostmonster hosting for cubecart ecommerce script hosting? Cube cart shopping cart is use by over one millions online store, and its a free script, you can request for some paid feature and service from cubecart website if there is a need. Where cubecart version 3 is available for free, and the new cubecart 4 is paid version. You can choose the version 3 to save some money, and upgrade in future. Cubecart is also ingerated with 2CO (2chekout), paypal, google checkout for your payment processing page. You can choose any of these credit card processing party to process payment for your behalf.

Hostmonster cubecart installation and setup process is simple and quick. We had tried installing agoracart, oscommerce at hostmonster hosting before this. Cubecart installer are similar and easy to setup too. You can choose to use the hostmonster simple scripts installer to help faster installation of cubecart at your hostmonster server.

“CubeCart is an “out of the box” ecommerce shopping cart software solution which has been written to run on servers that have PHP & MySQL support. With CubeCart you can quickly setup a powerful online store which can be used to sell digital or tangible products to new and existing customers all over the world.

There are a great deal of powerful features enabling your business to trade online successfully. It is easy to modify the look and feel of your store to match your company’s branding or to site comfortably beside your existing website due to CubeCart’s powerful HTML template system. Our solutions are robust, flexible, affordable and are supported by not only a profitable and stable company but a thriving community of enthusiasts who are keen to recommend it and share their ideas and experience.“

Beside supporting wordpress blog, hostmonster also support textpattern blog hosting. We are more prefering wordpress blog script, and hosting wordpress at hostmonster hosting is too easy. Hostmonster is cpanel and with wordpress blog compatible. Hostmonsterreview.org is the hostmonster review site, that is also hosting at hostmonster.com

We are now testing to setup textpattern at hostmonster server. Hostmonster is now only $3.95 per month. We choose hostmonster simple script installer, and textpattern is provided inside. Setup process is simple and similar with wordpress setup.

“Textpattern is a web application designed to help overcome these and other hurdles to publishing online, and to simplify the production of well-structured, standards-compliant web pages. It is a flexible, elegant and easy-to-use content management system.“

Previously we tested to setup various cms hosting script at hostmonster  web hosting; joomla, and drupal script are able to be hosted at hostmonster  web hosting. The next thing we link to test is seeing mambo CMS script to be hosted at host monster hosting. Its another great content management script that is widely used.

Its up to your choice and preference, some user prefer joomla and some prefer mambo. I personally prefer joomla cms as well, and its wide variety of feature. It totally depend on what module and feature that you like to run on your new website. Look through the selected cms script and make sure they offering your require feature. Get it installed at hostmonster hosting (after you confirmed it can be supported, read these review).

For mambo script, the installation process is simple too. We using the hostmonster cpanel fantastico to make the installation job easier. Minutes passed by and the first mambo open source demo site is up running at hostmonster server. Once we have the site up running, we browse to the admin control panel and create some new content for the new site. Once its done, preview the live website, and its running perfectly fine as expected.

Hostmonster hosting $3.95/mo hosting plan is mambo cms site compatible!

Hostmonster uptime by www.HostmonsterReview.org for May 2009 : 99.955% over the internet

Hostmonster uptime for this month is once again above 99.9%, its the uptime over the internet, not just network uptime or server uptime. Its important to measure web hosting uptime over the internet, and this is what we are doing now. This hostmonster review site is with 99.955% uptime for this month. And for the last 3 months, hostmonster uptime was 99.9% as well. Its good, we love cpanel web hosting with hostmonster

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From hostmonster cpanel, at the software service installer section, you will find this Agora shopping cart installer. Click on it will bring you to installing agoracart at hostmonster hosting. Hostmonster hosting is ecommerce hosting ready, and support wide variety of e-commerce scripts like oscommerce, zen cart, cubecart, agora cart etc. In addition on agoracart, you can subscribe to additional support via their homepage. Agoracart is free script and you can use for your ecommerce site for free.

“You must install the cart in a top level directory. Example: http://freedirectorysubmitter.org/shoppingcart is a valid place to install the cart http://freedirectorysubmitter.org/user/andy/acart is not.
The Agora Shopping Cart is a free shopping cart program. Support can optionally be obtained through a mailing list setup specifically for Agora Users for a small fee of $25.00 per year.“

From hostmonster homepage, you would find a feature named “free site promotion” in web hosting description. If you are new to website promotion and getting visitors to your website, you are totally lost by this broad description. Its time for more review for this hostmonster hosting feature.

At hostmonster account, you will find there is a “free search engine submission” under software/service section of the cpanel. And at here you can use the service to submit your websites to suggested search engines. This will allow your website to be pickup by search engine and included into search engines at soonest.

Beside the search engine submission feature, you can use the free advertising credits from google adwords, yahoo search marketing, and MIVA advertising. You are getting $125 in free advertising credits, which you can used to pay for clicks and visitors to your website. Hostmonster marketing package are complete and come for free with your new hostmonster account.

Hostmonster is now offering dedicated IP address for very low price. For as low as $2.50 per month, you can now have a dedicated ip address for your hostmonster hosted website. Thats equal to $30 dollars per year. Dedicated ip address is require for private SSL certificate in order to setup full secure webpage with HTTPS extension. Two primary advantage of having dedicated ip address for your shared web hosting is:

• You can enable SSL on your web site – SSL Certificates are crucial if you have a business oriented website, especially if you want to accept secure transactions like credit card payments or sending personal information through your site. Secure SSL Certificates require your site to have a Dedicated IP in order to work.
• Ability to run more software on your server – Certain programs require a dedicated IP address before they can be setup and used. With a dedicated IP you will have more options on the type of scripts you can run.

Last week, there was a blog comment in this hostmosnter review, asking about the hostmonster php version information. And the poster want to find out about current php version running at hostmonster web hosting server.

From hostmonster hosting feature page, you will find out that hostmonster php is now using version 5, upgrade from the php 4. You are now using this php5 directly by default. For existing hostmonster customers, your server had been upgraded few months ago, and it should reflect the php 5 instead. From our hostmonster account, at cpanel left stat, you can see:

• Apache version    2.2.11 (Unix)
• PHP version    5.2.9

Want to compare hostmonster with hostgator hosting? Hostmonster web hosting is partner of bluehost hosting, both this hosting company is now offering web hosting services to over 1.5 millions websites. Hostmonster hosting is now offering greate cpanel hosting plan, and definately at its best.

Hostmonster hosting is now with 600,000 domain hosted; 600,000 websites hosted with hostmonster. Hostmonster offering unlimited hosting plan with cpanel, unlimited domain hosting, unlimited space and transfer, unlimited mysql, unlimited email accounts etc. The hostmonster hosting is ecommerce hosting ready, blog hosting compatible, and you can host forum, cms etc. All in one hosting package of $3.95 per month. Signup hostmonster now, and entitle for $3.95 per month discount price!

Hostgator hosting in another hand is with cpanel as well, and complete with unlimited storage and unlimited transfer. The hostgator unlimited domain hosting plan will cost you $7.95 per month, and require 3 years commitment. The cheapest hostgator hosting plan $4.95 will only allow one domain hosting. Which mean you can host only one website at hostgator basic hosting plan $4.95.

Hostmonster is the winner in term of pricing and feature!

Hostmonster uptime by www.HostmonsterReview.org for April 2009: 99.941% over the Internet

Another good month with hostmonster web hosting, march uptime was 99.89% and this april is surely above 99.9% uptime over the internet. This uptime is recorded over the internet, not a local network uptime for the server, don’t get fool by others web hosting review that showing you the network uptime statistic. Service uptime over the internet is the real service uptime for your website on Internet!