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Dotster (dotster.com) has been added on 📅 Jun 01, 2005 and last updated on 📆 Jun 18, 2021. Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2020.
Eskimo (eskimo.com) has been added on 📅 May 26, 2009 and last updated on 📆 Nov 18, 2020.

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Dotster

10 Corporate Drive Suite #300
Burlington, MA 98662
US

Part of Newfold Digital

Eskimo

P.O. Box 55816
Shoreline, WA WA 98155
US

eskimo.com is inactive webhosting company!

📧 Email	info@d...	support@e...
☎ Phone	800-401-5250	(206) 812-0051, (800) 246-6874
Ranks	🏆 Alexa Rating 141,438▲79,974 (lower is better) 📈 Domains 149,518▲28 (higher is better) Alexa Rank in US 46,749 🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 68/57🔗 Links 127,079	🏆 Alexa Rating 298,013▼-38,710 (lower is better) Alexa Rank in US 62,186 🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 66/55🔗 Links 199,472
Languages	en-US	en-US
📄 Info	Founded in 1998, Dotster offers web services for individuals, small and medium-sized companies, hosting over 1.2 million websites worldwide. The company specializes in the following web services: Shared Hosting;E-mail Hosting;Domain Registration;Website Builder;SSL Certificates; All shared hosting plans have a free domain name included, free SSL and scalable bandwidth. Shared hosting services include the following unlimited features: Unlimited disk space;Unlimited subdomains;Unlimited [...] Read full review	Eskimo North Fast Hosting: Your Linux-Friendly Hosting Solution Are you tired of dealing with mainstream hosting providers like Godaddy, Hostgater, or BlueHost? Look no further than Eskimo North Fast Hosting—a provider specializing in Linux-friendly Virtual Private Servers (VPS), Shell Accounts, and Hosting solutions. With full support for HTTPS and HTTP/2, Eskimo North stands out as a reliable and knowledgeable hosting partner. Key Offerings: Linux Friendly Hosting: Eskimo North Fast Hosting [...] Read full review
📡 Established	1998	November, 1992
🏁 Site speed	Average, load time 2.9 seconds 28% sites are slower SEO Links count 1,606	Fast, load time 1.2 seconds 70% sites are slower SEO Links count 4,678

📣 Social Media
📣 Social Media
🔃 User Shares	Facebook Shared Count:	Facebook Shared Count:
	dotster Started from: February, 2009 Tweets: 3,747 Followers: 2,016 Friends: 1,343 Last activity: Mar 16, 2020	https://twitter.com/EskimoNorth (inactive) Started from: October, 2013 Tweets: 4,267 Followers: 87 Friends: 27 Last activity: Nov 19, 2021
	Dotster Likes: People talking about them: Last activity: Apr 15, 2019	-
	Dotster Followers: 242 Entity type: Privately Held Founded: 2000 Employee Count: 51-200 Industry: Internet	-
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🔧 Shared Hosting - 3/7
💡 Plan Name	Basic Hosting [Linux]	Small Personal Web Hosting Plan [Linux]
💰 Price	$ 3.75/mo.	$ 3.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	200 MB
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	1	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	0	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	0
🔨 Control Panel
🌏 Server Location	United States	United States
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Plan Features Subdomains UNLIMITED Email Addresses 100 FTP Logins 5 MySQL Databases 10 Drag and Drop Site Builder DNS Management Standard Forwarding Web Analytics Tool PHP 5.3, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0 and 7.1 Perl/Python	INFO (mouse over)Personal Hosting Packages utilize our lightning fast shared hosting solution. I challenge you to find a faster host anywhere at any price. See our Pingdom, GTMextrix, and CloudPing test results. MySQL database, PHP, Python, Ruby, and perl CGI capabilities are included. Hosting includes FTP and [...]
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	Nov 2020
💡 Plan Name	Deluxe Hosting [Linux]	Small Business Web Hosting Plan [Linux]
💰 Price	$ 6.75/mo.	$ 4.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	200 MB
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	unlimited	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	0	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	0
🔨 Control Panel
🌏 Server Location	United States	United States
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Plan Features Subdomains UNLIMITED Email Addresses 250 FTP Logins 25 MySQL Databases 25 Drag and Drop Site Builder DNS Management Standard Forwarding Web Analytics Tool PHP 5.3, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0 and 7.1 Perl/Python	INFO (mouse over)Business Hosting Packages utilize our lightning fast shared hosting solution. I challenge you to find a faster host anywhere at any price. See our Pingdom, GTMextrix, and CloudPing test results. The response your customer will get is as near instant as possible. When Googles search bot hits your [...]
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	Nov 2020
💡 Plan Name	Ultra Hosting [Linux]	Medium Personal Web Hosting Plan [Linux]
💰 Price	$ 13.75/mo.	$ 10.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	1 GB
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	unlimited	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	0	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	0
🔨 Control Panel
🌏 Server Location	United States	United States
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Plan Features Subdomains UNLIMITED Email Addresses UNLIMITED FTP Logins UNLIMITED MySQL Databases UNLIMITED Drag and Drop Site Builder DNS Management Standard Forwarding Web Analytics Tool PHP 5.3, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0 and 7.1 Perl/Python	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	Nov 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Virtual Domains [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 12.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	United States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Virtual domains, which are an adjunct to shell, ISDN, 56k Dial, and DSL accounts, provide a web and mail Internet presence for your domains hosted here. If you host a game or other service here, it is possible to map those into your domain as well. Virtual domains utilize our lightning fast [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Nov 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Medium Business Web Hosting Plan [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 13.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	1 GB
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	United States
📜 Description	-	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	-	Nov 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Large Pesonal Web Hosting Plan [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 33.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	10 GB
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	United States
📜 Description	-	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	-	Nov 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Large Business Web Hosting Plan [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 43.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	100 GB
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	United States
📜 Description	-	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	-	Nov 2020

🔧 Domains - 1/0
💡 Plan Name	.com	-
💰 Price	$ 9.99/yr.	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over).NET $12.99 .ONLINE $5.99 .SITE $4.99 .ORG $8.99 .SPACE $2.99 .CLUB $14.99 .CO $10.99 .US $4.99	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-

🔧 SSL Certificates - 3/0
💡 Plan Name	Domain Validated SSL	-
💰 Price	$ 3.00/mo.	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Protection & Google Rankings FEATURES $10,000 warranty Secure customer information May boost Google rankings Seal of Trust Logo Seal of Trust Every SSL certificate includes a seal of trust graphic confirming your website is secure and your site visitors' information is [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	Wildcard SSL	-
💰 Price	$ 9.00/mo.	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Protection & Google Rankings FEATURES $250,000 warranty Secure customer information May help boost Google rankings Protect multiple subdomains Seal of Trust Logo Seal of Trust Every SSL certificate includes a seal of trust graphic confirming your website is secure and [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	Enhanced E-commerce Protection	-
💰 Price	$ 22.50/yr.	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Protection & Google Rankings FEATURES Enhanced e-commerce conversion Green "trust" visual bar $1,750,000 warranty Secure customer information May help boost Google rankings Seal of Trust Logo Seal of Trust Every SSL certificate includes a seal of trust graphic [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-

🔧 Website Builder - 3/0
💡 Plan Name	Starter	-
💰 Price	$ 1.99/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains		-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Build up to 6 pages Over 550k images available for use Pre-built sections and page layouts SEO tools Chat and email support	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	Business	-
💰 Price	$ 6.99/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains		-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Build unlimited pages for your site Revision history for pages Analytics integration Telephone support	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	eCommerce	-
💰 Price	$ 12.99/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains		-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Sell products online Inventory management and tracking PayPal integration Offer coupon codes and promotions Priority telephone support	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-

🔧 Emails - 3/0
💡 Plan Name	Email Essentials [Linux]	-
💰 Price	$ 1.99/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	15 GB	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains		-
🆓 Free Domain		-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Business-class email & calendar 15 GB of Exchange Online storage The familiarity of Outlook Your domain name email address will always be up and running when you need it, with our 99.9% uptime. With our web-based email provider, you can access your email from any web browser or [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	Business Plus [Linux]	-
💰 Price	$ 4.99/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	50 GB	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains		-
🆓 Free Domain		-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)50 GB of Exchange Online storage Microsoft Office Online 1 TB OneDrive For Business cloud storage Private and internal social networking and portals Your domain name email address will always be up and running when you need it, with our 99.9% uptime. With our web-based email provider, you [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	Business Pro [Linux]	-
💰 Price	$ 9.99/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains		-
🆓 Free Domain		-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Microsoft Office for desktop Office 365 apps for tablets & smartphones Automatic syncing across all devices Book appointments online with Bookings Additional tools like Invoicing and MileIQ Your domain name email address will always be up and running when you need it, with our 99.9% [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-

🔧 VPS - 0/3
💡 Plan Name	-	1 CPU 1 GB [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 8.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	50 GB
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
💪 CPU	-	1 CPU
🔋 RAM	-	1 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	1
🔨 Control Panel	-	CentOS Web Panel
🌏 Server Location	-	United States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Private Virtual Servers run a private instance of the Linux distribution of your choice, Fedora, CentOS, Scientific Linux, Debian, Mint, MxLinux, Ubuntu, OpenSuse, Zorin, are all in use and we will happily attempt others. The main limitation factor is the OS has to be remotely accessible, can be [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Nov 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	1 CPU 2 GB [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 16.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	100 GB
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
💪 CPU	-	1 CPU
🔋 RAM	-	2 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	1
🔨 Control Panel	-	CentOS Web Panel
🌏 Server Location	-	United States
📜 Description	-	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	-	Nov 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	4 CPU 32 GB [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 256.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	1600 GB
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
💪 CPU	-	4 CPU
🔋 RAM	-	32 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	1
🔨 Control Panel	-	CentOS Web Panel
🌏 Server Location	-	United States
📜 Description	-	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	-	Nov 2020

🔧 Web Design - 0/1
💡 Plan Name	-	Website Design
💰 Price	-	on request
💿 Disk Space	-
📶 Data Transfer	-	unlimited
🔌 Hosted domains	-
🆓 Free Domain	-
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Your site will be securely hosted on Linux with the latest Apache 2.4 server. We can support pretty much any modern PHP applications. We also have support for Python, Ruby, and other scripting languages as well as compiled C or C++ applications. My rates for website development are $25/hour. Your [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Nov 2020

💻 Supported Operating Systems
	Linux	Linux

📤 List of products
	Shared Hosting Domains SSL Certificates Website Builder Emails	Shared Hosting VPS Web Design

✍️ Support Options
	Email Help Desk Phone / Toll-Free Live Chat Available 24/7 0 *WHTop* support responses	Email Help Desk Phone / Toll-Free 0 *WHTop* support responses

💰 Payment Options
	Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards PayPal	Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards

👪 Last positive / negative customers review
	will (webhostreview@c...) on 📆 Feb 14, 2012 Dotster good for the price 😃 Registered through 000domains which is part of Dotster. The only thing that makes me nervous about Dotster are all the bad reviews. But I've had no major issues with their service. Customer support has been fine for the few questions I've had and [...] -anonymous- (-hidden-) on 📆 Aug 04, 2020 😠 I was with Dotster since the earliest days--like 2002 or 2003. In 2020, they became my least favorite company online.They lie. They screwed up my website by installing one of their own touted products to me, took months to attempt to fix it, [...]	-

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