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Islandnet.com (islandnet.com) has been added on 📅 Oct 27, 2008 and last updated on 📆 Dec 22, 2020. Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2020.
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Islandnet.com

115-785 Station Ave
Victoria, BC v9b 0e6
CA

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10 Corporate Drive Suite #300
Burlington, MA MA 01803
US

Part of Newfold Digital

📧 Email	support@i...	sales@n...
☎ Phone	778.410.2454	866-317-4678
Ranks	🏆 Alexa Rating 1,483,209▼-335,913 (lower is better) Alexa Rank in CA 22,891 🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 61/46🔗 Links 14,104	🏆 Alexa Rating 46,881▲10,395 (lower is better) 📈 Domains 195,282▼-311 (higher is better) Alexa Rank in CA 2,364 🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 48/57🔗 Links 256,625
Languages	en-US	en-CA en-US
📄 Info	Founded in 1992, Islandnet.com is a locally owned and operated Internet Service Provider. From being the first ISP on Vancouver Island, Islandnet.com has grown to service thousands of British Columbians and international customers with dialup and high speed Internet connections, sophisticated user-configured e-mail management, professional web hosting solution, a wide range of Internet tools, and web, software, and database development. Islandnet.com is owned and operated by brothers Mark & [...] Read full review	Established in 1998, Netfirms provides hosting solutions for individuals, small and medium-sized businesses all around the world. They specialize in the following set of products: Shared HostingDomain Registration;SSL Certificates;Website Builder;Email Hosting; Shared hosting plans include free SSL protection, FTP logins (from 5 to unlimited) and databases (starting from 10 for the cheapest plan up to unlimited databases for the most expensive one). All hosting plans include: eCommerce [...] Read full review
📡 Established	May, 1994	September, 1998
🏁 Site speed	Fast, load time 1.2 seconds 70% sites are slower SEO Links count 3,190	Average, load time 2.2 seconds 42% sites are slower SEO Links count 20,997

📣 Social Media
📣 Social Media
🔃 User Shares	Facebook Shared Count:	Facebook Shared Count:
	https://twitter.com/islandnetcom Started from: June, 2009 Tweets: 4,890 Followers: 4,488 Friends: 3,525 Last activity: Mar 11, 2019	netfirms Started from: January, 2009 Tweets: 4,235 Followers: 3,544 Friends: 2,682 Last activity: Mar 16, 2020
	-	Netfirms Likes: People talking about them: Last activity: Sep 25, 2019
	https://www.linkedin.com/company/carleton-communications/ Followers: 30 Industry: Internet	Netfirms Followers: 676 Entity type: Privately Held Founded: 1998 Employee Count: 51-200 Industry: Internet
	https://hd.islandnet.com/islandnet-blog/ Blog Posts: 0 Blog added on: Jul, 2013	-

🔧 Shared Hosting - 5/3
💡 Plan Name	Bronze [Linux]	Plus [Linux]
💰 Price	CAD 7.95/mo.	$ 4.45/mo.
💿 Disk Space	1 GB	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	2 GB	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	1	1
🆓 Free Domain	0	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	0
🔨 Control Panel	CPanel	CPanel
🌏 Server Location	Canada	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Activation Fee - Free Hosted Domains (Web & E-Mail) - 1 E-mail Accounts - Unlimited Payment can be made 24/7 with a credit card, PayPal, or rewards via our online payment page. We also accept cash, cheque, and debit card at our office. You can also make payments online through any Canadian [...]	INFO (mouse over)FREE domain name* with web hosting plans Coupon code: DOMFREE1 Key Features Drag and Drop Builder Ready-to-go Websites™ Personal & Business 1-Click Applications Customer Support 24/7 E-mail, Chat, Phone Clustered Hosting Multi-Website Hosting Unlimited E-commerce [...]
📅 Date Plan	Dec 2018	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	Silver [Linux]	Advantage [Linux]
💰 Price	CAD 14.95/mo.	$ 8.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	2 GB	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	5 GB	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	2	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	0	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	0
🔨 Control Panel	CPanel	CPanel
🌏 Server Location	Canada	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Activation Fee - Free Hosted Domains (Web & E-Mail) - 2 E-mail Accounts - Unlimited Payment can be made 24/7 with a credit card, PayPal, or rewards via our online payment page. We also accept cash, cheque, and debit card at our office. You can also make payments online through any Canadian [...]	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	Dec 2018	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	Gold [Linux]	Business [Linux]
💰 Price	CAD 27.95/mo.	$ 12.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	5 GB	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	20 GB	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	4	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	0	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	0
🔨 Control Panel	CPanel	CPanel
🌏 Server Location	Canada	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Activation Fee - Free Hosted Domains (Web & E-Mail) - 4 E-mail Accounts - Unlimited Payment can be made 24/7 with a credit card, PayPal, or rewards via our online payment page. We also accept cash, cheque, and debit card at our office. You can also make payments online through any Canadian [...]	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	Dec 2018	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	Platinum [Linux]	-
💰 Price	CAD 39.95/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	10 GB	-
📶 Data Transfer	100 GB	-
🔌 Hosted domains	8	-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	-
🔨 Control Panel	CPanel	-
🌏 Server Location	Canada	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Activation Fee - Free Hosted Domains (Web & E-Mail) - 8 E-mail Accounts - Unlimited Payment can be made 24/7 with a credit card, PayPal, or rewards via our online payment page. We also accept cash, cheque, and debit card at our office. You can also make payments online through any Canadian [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Dec 2018	-
💡 Plan Name	Titanium [Linux]	-
💰 Price	CAD 54.95/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	15 GB	-
📶 Data Transfer	145 GB	-
🔌 Hosted domains	10	-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	-
🔨 Control Panel	CPanel	-
🌏 Server Location	Canada	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Activation Fee - Free Hosted Domains (Web & E-Mail) - 10 E-mail Accounts - Unlimited Payment can be made 24/7 with a credit card, PayPal, or rewards via our online payment page. We also accept cash, cheque, and debit card at our office. You can also make payments online through any Canadian [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Dec 2018	-

🔧 Domains - 1/1
💡 Plan Name	.com	.com
💰 Price	CAD 19.95/yr.	$ 9.99/yr.
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Domain name registration: .COM, .NET, .ORG, .INFO, .BIZ, .MOBI - $19.95/yr .CA - $24.95/yr Locally owned and operated Islandnet.com Web Hosting in Victoria, BC, Canada offers offer reliable, dependable web hosting solutions and also web design, colocation and other services.	INFO (mouse over)Lowest domain price anywhere Free Webmail account Free basic hosting Satisfaction guaranteed Domain .com, .net and .org sale pricing is $9.95/year for the first year. Domain will renew at $13.49 each year thereafter. Why register through Netfirms? We know there is a lot of choice out there, but [...]
📅 Date Plan	Dec 2018	Mar 2020

🔧 SSL Certificates - 0/3
💡 Plan Name	-	Domain Validated SSL
💰 Price	-	$ 39.99/yr.
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Features $10,000 warranty Secure customer information May help boost Google rankings Seal of Trust Logo Why get an SSL certificate? An SSL reduces your risk by keeping sensitive data collected on your website safe. The data is encrypted and backed by a warranty worth up to $1.75M to protect the [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Wildcard SSL
💰 Price	-	$ 119.99/yr.
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Features $250,000 warranty Secure customer information May help boost Google rankings Protect multiple subdomains Seal of Trust Logo Why get an SSL certificate? An SSL reduces your risk by keeping sensitive data collected on your website safe. The data is encrypted and backed by a warranty worth [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Enhanced E-commerce Protection
💰 Price	-	$ 299.99/yr.
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)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 Why get an SSL certificate? An SSL reduces your risk by keeping sensitive data collected on your website safe. The data is encrypted [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020

🔧 Website Builder - 0/3
💡 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	-	CanadaUnited 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	-	Mar 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	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Over 550k images available for use Pre-built sections and page layouts SEO tools Chat and email support Build unlimited pages for your site Revision history for pages Analytics integration Telephone support
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 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	-	CanadaUnited 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 Build unlimited pages for your site Revision history for pages Analytics integration Telephone support Sell products online Inventory management and tracking PayPal [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020

🔧 Emails - 0/3
💡 Plan Name	-	Email Essentials [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 1.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	15 GB
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-
🆓 Free Domain	-
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Business-class email & calendar 15 GB of Exchange Online storage The familiarity of Outlook A direct path to easily establish a matching email address for your domain name.
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 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	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Business-class email & calendar 50 GB of Exchange Online storage Microsoft Office Online 1 TB OneDrive For Business cloud storage Private and internal social networking and portals The familiarity of Outlook The core cloud services for running your business and access your Office files on any [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Business Pro [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 9.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-
🆓 Free Domain	-
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Business-class email & calendar 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 Microsoft Office Online 1 TB OneDrive For Business cloud [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020

💻 Supported Operating Systems
	Linux	Linux

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

✍️ Support Options
	Email Help Desk Phone / Toll-Free Live Chat Available 24/7 0 *WHTop* support responses	Email Help Desk Phone / Toll-Free Available 24/7 4 *WHTop* support responses

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

👪 Last positive / negative customers review
	-	-anonymous- (-hidden-) on 📆 Dec 09, 2019 😃 I am satisfied by their service as I didn’t face any technical issue or server down issues with net firms. They really provide what they have promised. It is best to be with them because I find them good as other hosting providers like Bigrock, [...] -anonymous- (-hidden-) on 📆 Feb 17, 2023 😠 I have been a customer of theirs's for the last 20 years. They were good at the beginning when you could actually phone them. Their support is completely worthless where the support person/chatbot spews out canned responses. I had issues with one [...]

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