GKG 🆚 WP Engine - Mar, 2024

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GKG (gkg.net) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2020.
WP Engine (wpengine.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2016.

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👉 Total Reviews: 11
🙌 Average Rating: 2.6 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 2
👎 Bad Reviews: 9
👈 Official Responses: 0
2.6 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

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wpengine.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
Products (plans) are added, but some are not updated from over 2 years
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302 N Bryan Ave P.O Box 1450
Bryan, TX 77806-1450
US

gkg.net
Irongate House, 22-30 Duke's Place
London EC3A 7LP
UK

wpengine.com
📧 Emailsupport@g...sales@w...
☎ Phone877-695-1790020 3770 9704
Ranks🏆 Alexa Rating 695,901▲208,603 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 31,984▲31 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in US 165,279
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 78/65🔗 Links 19,887,958
🏆 Alexa Rating 2,347▲227 (lower is better)
Alexa Rank in US 1,175
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 80/65🔗 Links 363,755
Languages en-US es-ES en-US
📄 InfoFounded in 1993, GKG offers hosting services and it is an ICANN-accredited domain registrar. GKG is short for Global Knowledge Group and they were the 7th accredited domain registrar and the 13th operational one. Their website is available in English and Spanish.

The company offers the following web hosting products: Shared Hosting;Reseller Hosting;Domain Registration;SSL Certificates;
Shared hosting packages are designed for many types of businesses starting from small businesses to [...]
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WP Engine is a hosting platform that is rather new in the hosting industry. They claim to offer powerful hardware architecture and high speed. They are partners with Google, New Relic, Amazon, BigCommerce and Cloudflare.

They specialize in WordPress hosting and their plans are dedicated for both beginners and enterprises that need customized plans. Backups are made automatically, security is guaranteed with Cloudflare and speed is improved by CDN and their multiple data centers. Site [...]
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📡 Established19932010
🏁 Site speedFast, load time 1.1 seconds 76% sites are slower
SEO Links count 198
Average, load time 2.3 seconds 39% sites are slower
SEO Links count 21,165
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📣 Social Media

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gkg.net IconGKGnet
Started from: May, 2009
  • Tweets: 826
  • Followers: 829
  • Friends: 415
  • Last activity:

wpengine.com Iconwpengine
Started from: March, 2010
  • Tweets: 27,503
  • Followers: 44,328
  • Friends: 45
  • Last activity:

gkg.net IconGkg.net, INC.
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wpengine.com IconWP Engine
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-WP Engine Blog
  • Blog Posts: 1,236
  • Software Wordpress version 6.4.3
  • Blog added on: Jan, 2015
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 4/0
💡 Plan NamePersonal Plan [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 3.39/mo.-
💿 Disk Space5 GB-
📶 Data Transfer250 GB-
🔌 Hosted domains1-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Disk Space (Quota): 5 GB
Monthly Bandwidth: 250 GB
FTP Accounts: 1
Email:
Email Accounts: 500
Mailbox Space: 10 MB
Domains: 1
Subdomains: 30
Databases:
MySQL: 10
Additional Features
Web Statistics
HotLink Protection
24/7 Monitoring
Email Services
Webmail
Forwarding
Auto [...]
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
💡 Plan NameSOHO Plan [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 5.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Space100 GB-
📶 Data Transfer1 TB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Disk Space (Quota): 100 GB
Monthly Bandwidth: 1000 GB
FTP Accounts: 1
Email:
Email Accounts: 1000
Mailbox Space: 50 MB
Domains: Unlimited
Subdomains: Unlimited
Databases:
MySQL: 25
Additional Features
Web Statistics
HotLink Protection
24/7 Monitoring
Email Services
Webmail
Forwarding
Auto [...]
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
💡 Plan NameCorporate Plan [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 10.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Space150 GB-
📶 Data Transfer1,500 GB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Disk Space (Quota): 150 GB
Monthly Bandwidth: 1500 GB
FTP Accounts: 2
Email:
Email Accounts: 1500
Mailbox Space: 100 MB
Domains: Unlimited
Subdomains: Unlimited
Databases:
MySQL: 50
Additional Features
Web Statistics
Blogging
Forums
HotLink Protection
24/7 Monitoring
Email [...]
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
💡 Plan NameDeveloper Plan [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 16.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Space250 GB-
📶 Data Transfer2 TB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Disk Space (Quota): 250 GB
Monthly Bandwidth: 2000 GB
FTP Accounts: 11
Email:
Email Accounts: 2000
Mailbox Space: 250 MB
Domains: Unlimited
Subdomains: Unlimited
Databases:
MySQL: 50
Additional Features
Web Statistics
Blogging
Forums
HotLink Protection
24/7 Monitoring
Email [...]
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
🔧 Reseller Hosting - 5/0
💡 Plan NameSIMPLE [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 24.95/mo.
$ 14.95 Setup Fee
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💿 Disk Space5 GB-
📶 Data Transfer125 GB-
🔌 Hosted domains50-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, WHM-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Emails 3000
Aliases 3500
MySQL DB's 50
Control Panel cPanel/WHM

GKG offers the most competitive Reseller Programs in the industry. Through our programs you can serve your customers with the best customer support in the industry AND generate revenues through domain sales and web site hosting.
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
💡 Plan NameBASIC [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 34.95/mo.
$ 14.95 Setup Fee
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💿 Disk Space30 GB-
📶 Data Transfer175 GB-
🔌 Hosted domains100-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, WHM-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Emails 5000
Aliases 4000
MySQL DB's 100
Control Panel cPanel/WHM

GKG offers the most competitive Reseller Programs in the industry. Through our programs you can serve your customers with the best customer support in the industry AND generate revenues through domain sales and web site hosting.
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
💡 Plan NameADVANCED [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 49.95/mo.-
💿 Disk Space50 GB-
📶 Data Transfer250 GB-
🔌 Hosted domains250-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, WHM-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Emails Unlimited
Aliases Unlimited
MySQL DB's 500
Control Panel cPanel/WHM

GKG offers the most competitive Reseller Programs in the industry. Through our programs you can serve your customers with the best customer support in the industry AND generate revenues through domain sales and web site [...]
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
💡 Plan NameDELUXE [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 74.95/mo.-
💿 Disk Space80 GB-
📶 Data Transfer300 GB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, WHM-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Emails Unlimited
Aliases Unlimited
MySQL DB's Unlimited
Control Panel cPanel/WHM

GKG offers the most competitive Reseller Programs in the industry. Through our programs you can serve your customers with the best customer support in the industry AND generate revenues through domain sales and web [...]
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
💡 Plan NamePREMIUM [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 99.95/mo.-
💿 Disk Space100 GB-
📶 Data Transfer350 GB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, WHM-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionSame as previous plans-
📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
🔧 Domains - 1/0
💡 Plan Name.com-
💰 Price$ 8.85/yr.-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over).org* $12.45
.net* $12.98
.info* $12.83
.biz* $12.99

* Plus ICANN fee of 18 cents per domain name year
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📅 Date PlanFeb 2020-
🔧 Cloud - 0/4
💡 Plan Name-Custom [Linux]
💰 Price-on request
💿 Disk Space-50 GB
📶 Data Transfer-500 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-30
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)For large businesses and mission-critical sites. This dedicated environment delivers high performance, with managed onboarding and our fastest support response.

Call +1-512-201-4819
to talk to a sales specialist

Local storage: 100 GB – 1 TB
Bandwidth / month: 400 GB+
Visits / month: Millions

[...]
📅 Date Plan-Nov 2021
💡 Plan Name-Startup [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 23.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-10 GB
📶 Data Transfer-50 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-1
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)All the basics for starting a small website or blog.
Risk-free for 60 days.
Visits / month 25,000

Genesis Framework
35+ StudioPress Themes
24/7 chat support
Dev, Stage, Prod Environments
Transferable Sites
PHP 7.2 ready
LargeFS
Global CDN
Page Performance
[...]
📅 Date Plan-Nov 2021
💡 Plan Name-Growth [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 140.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-20 GB
📶 Data Transfer-200 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-10
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Features you need for a growing business.
Risk-free for 60 days.
Visits / month 100,000

Genesis Framework
35+ StudioPress Themes
24/7 chat support
Dev, Stage, Prod Environments
Transferable Sites
PHP 7.2 ready
LargeFS
Global CDN
Page Performance
[...]
📅 Date Plan-Nov 2021
💡 Plan Name-Scale [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 350.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-50 GB
📶 Data Transfer-500 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-30
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Higher capacity and site limits to scale your experiences.
Risk-free for 60 days.
Visits / month 400,000

Genesis Framework
35+ StudioPress Themes
24/7 chat support
Dev, Stage, Prod Environments
Transferable Sites
PHP 7.2 ready
LargeFS
Global CDN
Page [...]
📅 Date Plan-Nov 2021
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux
  • Linux
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Reseller Hosting
  • Domains
  • SSL Certificates
  • Cloud
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • 0 WHTop support responses
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Forum
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
👪 Last positive / negative customers review
 
-hidden- (-hidden-)
on 📆 Jul 13, 2017
GKG support is A1. cream of the crop.
😃 I have tried several different web hosting companies, only to see what the support was like. I called in with various questions. above all, I found that GKG utilizes their staff effectively by using one another as a resource. One technician can [...]

-anonymous- (judysielectric@g...)
on 📆 Nov 18, 2021
😠 This company charged my credit card automaticly when the hosting service I had transfer ovet to another company. They have been charging my credit card automaticly for over a years. Such thieves.

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