iPage vs GreenGeeks

The best way to choose a perfect hosting for your website is to do comparison. There are two such companies namely iPage and GreenGeeks. When you do the comparison you will get to know the highlights and lowlights of both the companies from that we can select the one which our website needed.

iPage is in the industry since 1998 and our platform serves over 1,000,000 websites which is almost a record to achieve such a huge group of gatherings in a short span of time, all because of the technology and the hard work put in by our team members and technicians and all. To create a website is very quick and easy with iPage, there is no experience necessary. If you are a beginner and not aware of anything, just remove the thought from your mind because with iPage hosting you can create your website in 10 minutes, all you need to do is sign up with us with the package you like. We have been established as a leader in the web hosting industry.

GreenGeeks is in the industry over the years and have been appreciated as a world class web hosting, as the name indicates they are 300% wind powered and hence they are becoming more eco friendly. Studies have shown that by the year 2020 that the web hosting industry will be a big of a polluter as the airline industry. It has been recognized as the number one green hosting provider. They have hosting plans with varying rates.

Pricing and Hosting Plans

If you are looking for an affordable web hosting then this is the first thing you will look into. The pricing varies in both iPage and GreenGeeks. iPage offers the hosting with low rates at the same time quality service. You can buy for just $5.50/month (billed $66 for 12 months), $4.50/month (billed $108 for 24 months) and $3.50/month (billed $126 for 36 months). The basic plan costs $3.50/mo. which was regularly $6.95, this is just a 50% discount, but by using our iPage Coupon you can get 60% discount so that you can host for just $2.95 (billed $35.4 for 12 months) which is very cheap and affordable.

If you are looking the price in GreenGeeks it is quite high. You can buy for $7.95/mo (12 month price), $6.95/mo (24 month price) and $4.95/mo (36 month price). As you see that this price is double the price when compared to iPage.

So if you are searching for the host in affordable price then iPage will be the perfect choice.

Customer Support

When choosing a hosting provider next to price, you may focus into customer support. Because people think that they need guidance when they need help that too very quick, you don’t need to think of such problems because we in iPage provides you with 24/7 customer support. When you contact iPage, you can feel that you are almost in touch with one of our agents and you will get the response in less than two minutes. Our technicians who have experience in variety of test will contact you who work with high quality standards. Plus, you will receive a survey that helps us to access whether you had a great experience or not. You can either contact through phone or through email or through live chat or through ticketing system, in any way you will get the response before the deadline which we have fixed. So we guarantee for 100% full customer support any time in a day, week and month!

GreenGeeks also provides the customers with 24/7 support and they have three levels of support similar to iPage, one is communication support, second is Level 2 support and the third one is Level 3 Support. They have these many supports but those are not much effective when compared to iPage.

Products and Services

In iPage you have many products and services to serve you better. The list includes,

1. Website Management (iPage offers web site management tools to manage the websites they are Google Customer Search-creates a search engine according to your needs, Website Creator by CM4all-create your site inside your browser which allows to create sites up to 9 pages and has 100 templates where you can choose from, Website Creator E-Commerce by CM4all-get your online store running in just a few minutes, Website Creator Premium by CM4all-creation of site with unlimited pages includes forum and a photo gallery tool)

2. Domain Service (iPage offers Domain Registration and services which includes Domain Privacy-Protects your personal information, Domain Registration-Gives your website a unique identity, Domain Transfer-Manage your domain with iPage, Sub domains-direct traffic to key web pages using sub domains, Automated Domain Renewals-you need not to worry about your domain lapsing we offer this service for free)

3. Email Services (iPage offers Email services they are Exchange-simplifies email management by providing a calendar, task and folder sharing capabilities, unlimited outlook licenses and more, Exchange Mobile Services-You can access everything from your mobile, Additional Email Accounts POP-you can get professional email boxes matching your domain name, Premium Spam Filter-this gives you control over your inbox ensures that you receive mail from trusted senders and monitors spam)

4. E-Commerce Services (In iPage E-commerce services includes Credit Card Processing, Shopping Carts, SSL Certificates and other services).

• Credit Card Processing – PayPal (Enables you secure online payments through credit card, debit card and bank account payments), PowerPay (Accept credit cards through website and increase your sales).
• Shopping Carts – ShopSite Manager (with this you will not have limit in the product you sell), ShopSite Pro (Offers digital coupons, customized templates and more) and Shopsite Starter (You can sell up to 15 products and offers real-time credit card processing).
• SSL Certificates – QuickSSL Premium Certificate (Protect sensitive information during online transactions) and Extended Validation SSL Certificate (This is a true business ID with extended validation which achieved the highest level of trust through strictest standards).
• Other Services – Doba. Product Sourcing. Simplified (Access to over 1.5 million products which can be sold on your site) and eGiftCart Online Gift Certificates (This offers you with online gift certificates which are affordable)

5. Scripting & Add-ons – MySQL Database (can create database backed website), Install Central (You can install blog, forum, photo gallery etc which are completely free) and Carbonite (provides automated backups for your PC files with safety and security)

6. Marketing Service – iPage marketing services includes Search Engine Optimization where in you can list your site on the top of the search engine, Email Marketing where in you can use the tool Constant Contact to send eye-catching newsletters, announcements and promotions, Reputaion Management where in you can use the RatePoint which is free for 60 day trial, Search Engine Marketing (You can use Google Adwords and Yahoo! to get your site noticed, Simply Local Search helps you to submit your business to more than 40 local search engines, telephone information directories and GPS navigation systems, SubmitNet makes your site search engine friendly, Website Grader used to figure out how your site is ranked) and other services.

From the above points you can see there are wide range of products and services in iPage all comes under one single plan which you cannot find in GreenGeeks.

Control Panel and Servers

Both iPage and GreenGeeks guarantees for 99.9% uptime. iPage uses vDeck Control Panel where as GreenGeek uses cPanel Control Panel. Both the control panel works great.

vDeck control panel of iPage is the latest version, with that said it is very clear that we can expect all latest technologies. This control panel is more powerful than GreenGeeks’ control panel. This is more user friendly where in you can perform all the operations in one click. iPage has Dell servers where as GreenGeeks also has fast, reliable servers.

The final verdict is in any way you compare, iPage wins the race, so with no doubt you can sign up with iPage.