Mac Friendly Hosting Research – Macintosh Web Hosting Web Host

January 1, 2009 by admin 

Across the world, Mac users are searching for mac-related terms associated with hosting websites.

Many Mac users have used Mac tools and .Mac hosting for their first websites and others are seeking resources to build and publish their first personal, non profit or business website.

In our mac website hosting keyword research, we’ve discovered many common search phrases on major search engines. Below are some of the most common keywords and phrases people (Mac users) use when searching for mac friendly hosting (as opposed to hosting that is for PC users only or simply isn’t that intuitive for Mac users).

Variant Theme One: Mac Friendly Hosting

  1. mac friendly hosting
  2. macintosh friendly hosting
  3. macs friendly hosting
  4. mac-friendly hosting
  5. macfriendly hosting

Variant Theme Two: Mac Friendly Web Hosting

  1. mac friendly web hosting
  2. macintosh friendly web hosting
  3. macs friendly web hosting
  4. mac friendly web hosting
  5. mac-friendly web hosting
  6. macfriendly web hosting

Variant Theme Three: Mac Friendly Web Host

  1. mac friendly web host
  2. macintosh friendly web host
  3. macs friendly web host
  4. mac friendly web host
  5. mac-friendly web host
  6. macfriendly web host

As a side note, we’re happy to report that we discovered that on average, there are 36 monthly searches on Google for “kid friendly mac and cheese” :)

Picking a Local, National or Overseas Mac Web Host Company

December 31, 2008 by admin 

All reputable web hosting companies will meet standard hosting requirements no matter what country they’re in. However, this doesn’t mean all Mac website hosting companies are equal.
When you’re searching for a reputable Mac friendly hosting company this significantly narrows the options and number of hosting companies you can choose from.


It’s often the case overseas companies (in India, for example) can offer services and hosting packages for rates lower than you might find in, say, Canada, USA, UK or Australia. Lower overhead and staffing costs can make this possible.
While you may be tempted to sign up with a cheaper overseas company instead of a local or national host for your website hosting, consider all of the angles before you jump in.

  • Will you be receiving the same level of quality
  • Will you receive adequate support
  • Are there any language/cultural barriers that may hinder verbal or written communicaion?
  • What is the time zone difference and does it work with your schedule?
  • The farther away the host server is from your customers the slower your website may load. It simply takes longer for the information (words, pictures, video, etc) to travel a longer distance.
  • Will technical support be available
  • Will sales or customer support be available
  • Will help files / resources be available in your language?

We don’t suggest avoiding overseas companies –there are a number of great ones out there. Simply make sure you consider all of the facts and choose a Mac hosting company that best suits your unique needs.