Earth Link 🆚 Performive - Mar, 2024

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Earth Link (earthlink.net) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2015.
Performive (performive.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2020.

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earthlink.net logo
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👉 Total Reviews: 6
🙌 Average Rating: 2.7 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 1
👎 Bad Reviews: 5
👈 Official Responses: 0
2.7 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

6 user reviews
performive.com logo
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Company address location is complete
Company phone/fax is added
Company Twitter and Facebook accounts are added
"About page" URL or "Contact page" URLs are added
Forum, Blog/Announcements, Knowledgebase or FAQ URLs are added
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👉 Total Reviews: 19
🙌 Average Rating: 6.6 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 12
👎 Bad Reviews: 7
👈 Official Responses: 2
6.6 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

19 user reviews
 
1170 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30309
US

earthlink.net
1130 Powers Ferry Pl
Marietta, GA 30067
US

performive.com
📧 Emailpresslink@e...hello@p...
☎ Phone1-800-955-0186, 404.815.07701-855-227-1939
Ranks🏆 Alexa Rating 7,550▼-1,079 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 39,829▼-74 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in US 1,187
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 90/69🔗 Links 1,136,031
🏆 Alexa Rating 363,229▲128,726 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 13,920▼-215 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in US 98,231
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 29/42🔗 Links 82,208
Languages en-US en-US
📄 InfoWith an experience of 25 years in the industry, EarthLink claims to offer high speed with HyperLink Internet and hosting solutions including security, directory listing, website development and branding.

The company specializes in the following web hosting solutions:Shared Hosting;Email Hosting;Domain Registration;Web Design;
Their shared hosting packages can be personalized as customers are allowed to custom lead forms and they can use custom website builder. These are also [...]
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Performive is a US-based hyper-converged company designing web solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Their infrastructure is based on VMware and private cloud architecture.

The company specializes in web solutions, such as: Cloud Hosting;Managed Servers;Colocation;
You can choose from the following selection of cloud solutions: VMware-Based Cloud: storage, network or computing that are all configurable;Bare Metal Cloud: designed for companies with in-house features, [...]
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📡 EstablishedJune, 1994January, 2005
🏁 Site speedFast, load time 1.7 seconds 56% sites are slower
SEO Links count 28,962
Average, load time 2.8 seconds 24% sites are slower
SEO Links count 55
📣 Social Media
📣 Social Media

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earthlink.net Iconearthlink
Started from: October, 2010
  • Tweets: 9,020
  • Followers: 4,611
  • Friends: 215
  • Last activity:

performive.com IconBePerformive
Started from: July, 2009
  • Tweets: 816
  • Followers: 1,606
  • Friends: 125
  • Last activity:

https://www.facebook.com/earthlink/ (inactive)BePerformive
company/earthlink-businesscompany/performive/
Earth Link Blog
  • Blog Posts: 225
  • Blog added on: Nov, 2015
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

Performive Blog
  • Blog Posts: 87
  • Software Wordpress version 5.6.13
  • First post from: Feb, 2021
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 3/0
💡 Plan NameWebsite Plus [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price$ 12.47/mo.
($ 24.95 after 3 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space200 GB-
📶 Data Transfer2 TB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Same-Day Set-Up
EasySiteWizard Pro – Do-It-Yourself website design tool, template-based builder, no HTML experience necessary.
WordPress Blog (Installer) – Easily create a blog with the #1 blogging software.
StoreCreator Pro – Professional Ecommerce with links to eBay, Amazon etc. Add-On [...]
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📅 Date PlanJan 2019-
💡 Plan NameBusiness Website Plus [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price$ 17.47/mo.
($ 34.95 after 3 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space300 GB-
📶 Data Transfer3 TB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)EarthLink's Business Website Plus web hosting package is designed for the small business that not only wants an easy and effective way to build and manage its own website, but also to market its business online. Business Website Plus gives you what you need. It includes all the features of our [...]-
📅 Date PlanJan 2019-
💡 Plan NameEcommerce Website Plus [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price$ 42.47/mo.
($ 84.95 after 3 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space500 GB-
📶 Data Transfer5 TB-
🔌 Hosted domains50-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Step up to EarthLink's eCommerce Website Plus web hosting package if you’re ready to build a store and start selling online. This ecommerce hosting plan supports online credit card transactions and features a Rapid SSL cert, 1000 email accounts, advanced web hosting features, plus all the online [...]-
📅 Date PlanJan 2019-
🔧 Web Design - 3/0
💡 Plan NameStandard Design & Marketing-
💰 Price$ 79.95/mo.
($ 29.95 after 12 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space -
📶 Data Transferunlimited-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Get online with help from the experts. Let us build an impressive and mobile-friendly website for your business.

Up to 5-page website designed for your business
1 hour/month of maintenance time
Copy writing and editing
Choose between a photo gallery or menu or price list
[...]
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📅 Date PlanJan 2019-
💡 Plan NamePremium Design & Marketing-
💰 Price$ 124.95/mo.
($ 69.95 after 12 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space -
📶 Data Transferunlimited-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Perfect for businesses who not only want an impressive website but are also looking to promote their business online.


Up to 10-page website designed for your business
1 hour/month of maintenance time
Copy writing and editing
Choose 2 dynamic design elements: appointment [...]
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📅 Date PlanJan 2019-
💡 Plan NameeCommerce Design & Marketing-
💰 Price$ 154.95/mo.
($ 84.95 after 12 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space -
📶 Data Transferunlimited-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Our website experts will set up your online store to help you drive more revenue for your business.

Features

Up to 10-page website designed for your business
Set up of your Online Store, including your first 25 products
1.5 hour/month of maintenance time (excludes online store)
[...]
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📅 Date PlanJan 2019-
🔧 Emails - 1/0
💡 Plan NameDomain with Email [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 4.95/mo.
$ 25.00 Setup Fee
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💿 Disk Space3 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server Location -
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Having your own domain-based email reinforces your brand and makes your business more credible.

50 email addresses (set up emails such as info@yourdomain.com, sales@yourdomain.com and so on)
Email mailing lists, forwarders, auto-responders
3GB of storage per mailbox
Webmail, spam [...]
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📅 Date PlanJan 2019-
🔧 Dedicated Hosting - 0/3
💡 Plan Name-INTEL E3-1241V3 [Linux]
💰 Price-on request
💿 Disk Space-125 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-10 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-1 CPU
🔋 RAM-16 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-CPanel, Plesk
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)CPUs 1
CPU Cores 4
Threads 8
Base RAM 16 GB
Max RAM 32 GB
1st Drive (Base Config) 128 GB SSD
2nd Drive (Base Config) 128 GB SSD
Port Speed 1 GBps
Total Server Management Included
Full Root Access
Works with our CDN
DDoS Protection Available
Multiple servers can be used with our F5 Load Balancing [...]
📅 Date Plan-May 2020
💡 Plan Name-DUAL INTEL E5-2620V3 [Linux]
💰 Price-on request
💿 Disk Space-250 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-10 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-2 CPU
🔋 RAM-32 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-CPanel, Plesk
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)CPUs 2
CPU Cores 12
Threads 24
Base RAM 32 GB
Max RAM 256 GB
1st Drive (Base Config) 256 GB SSD
2nd Drive (Base Config) 256 GB SSD
Port Speed 1 GBps
Total Server Management Included
Full Root Access
Works with our CDN
DDoS Protection Available
Multiple servers can be used with our F5 Load [...]
📅 Date Plan-May 2020
💡 Plan Name-DUAL INTEL E5-2640V3 [Linux]
💰 Price-on request
💿 Disk Space-250 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-10 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-2 CPU
🔋 RAM-32 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-CPanel, Plesk
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)CPUs 2
CPU Cores 16
Threads 32
Base RAM 32 GB
Max RAM 256 GB
1st Drive (Base Config) 256 GB SSD
2nd Drive (Base Config) 256 GB SSD
Port Speed 1 GBps
Total Server Management Included
Full Root Access
Works with our CDN
DDoS Protection Available
Multiple servers can be used with our F5 Load [...]
📅 Date Plan-May 2020
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux/Windows
  • Linux
  • Linux
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Domains
  • Web Design
  • Emails
  • Dedicated Hosting
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Live Chat
  • 2 WHTop support responses
💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
👪 Last positive / negative customers review
 
Conrad Masterson (conrad@o...)
on 📆 Sep 02, 2011
New email interface is poor
😃 I have been with Earthlink for over 15 years starting with a basic email account. They have hosted my web pages for over 4 years. Overall, customer service and technical support have fully met my expectations. However, this year they "upgraded" [...]

-anonymous- (-no email-)
on 📆 Sep 11, 2012
Earthlink sucks in response time to repairs
😠 I am extremely frustrated getting a technician to respond to our scanner issues. It takes hours to get a response - when you finally get someone they try to help but it rests squarely with the response time - or lack thereof - of their technicians. [...]

-anonymous- (kisanhasem953@g...)
on 📆 Feb 09, 2023
😁 This whole world is totally new to me, so I’m not sure whether that makes me a qualified reviewer or not. All I know is that my website is running perfectly and everyone I’ve spoken to has been kind and helpful. That’s more than enough to convince [...]

-anonymous- (-hidden-)
on 📆 Jul 28, 2021
😠 Performive has raised prices on customers multiple times since taking over from Total Server Solutions in 7/2020. I understand the Cpanel licensing upgrade but after all these years they decided to add a payment gateway charge on for all payment [...]

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