smallbusiness.yahoo.com

General Information: A huge name in the internet industry, Yahoo, Inc., has launched itself into the premier center of web hosting with products developed spercifically for new users and small businesses. Beginning as a search engine, Yahoo has increased their product line to fit the needs of the masses and they have exactly what it takes to get you up and running in no time.
Yahoo Inc., offers key ingredients for newbies and those with great ideas to start making money. Beginning with great tools to get you started and large amounts of video help files, anyone can get their website up and running asap. Though the price is slightly more expensive that most of our companies on the list, you are inundated with features and benefits. Their Small Business package gives you the opportunity to use merchant services (accept credit cards) and also marketing tools that will give your business the boost it needs to succeed.

Technology: Although it is not exactly clear as to the actual equipment used to house your websites, you can rest assured that Yahoo only uses software and hardware to bring the best out of hosting and with multiple worldwide internet datacenters you would be getting a trsutworthy service.

Support: Sales support is 7AM to 5PM Monday to Friday, 24/7 technical support.

Price: First 3 months: $8.96/month (special discount for new customers). After first 3 months: $11.95/month (regular price). No one-time setup fees.

Package: Free domain name with unlimited disk space and unlimited data transfer. Unlimited email storage. Easy-to-use design tools.

Conclusion: Probably more tools and features than anyone else in the industry. They got good documentation and nice merchant account offers for e-commerce ready websites. Compared to other companies, prices are a little high. There is no choice between Windows and Linux and wont be suitable for complex hosting as their niche is for beginners.