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Netfirms (netfirms.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2016.
Websavers (websavers.ca) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2019.

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👉 Total Reviews: 48
🙌 Average Rating: 2.4 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 9
👎 Bad Reviews: 39
👈 Official Responses: 4
2.4 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

48 user reviews
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👉 Total Reviews: 3
🙌 Average Rating: 9.3 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 3
👎 Bad Reviews: 0
👈 Official Responses: 0
9.3 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

3 user reviews
 
10 Corporate Drive Suite #300
Burlington, MA MA 01803
US
Part of Newfold Digital
netfirms.com
415-53 Queen St.
Dartmouth, NS b2y3y5
CA

websavers.ca
📧 Emailsales@n...sayhi@w...
☎ Phone866-317-46781.877.221.4678
Ranks🏆 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
🏆 Alexa Rating 258,696▲99,106 (lower is better)
Alexa Rank in US 167,876
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 29/44🔗 Links 5,502
Languages en-CA en-US en-CA
📄 InfoEstablished 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 [...]
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Websavers Hosting One of the cheapest web hosting companies, not just in canada, but accross the net. On posted prices, we have 1and1.com beat! Like most of our clients, we are a Canadian owned and operated company. Although we can offer you servers in datacentres around the world, our default will always be right here at home. If you care about the privacy of your data, then we’re the hosting company for you. We’ve fixed plenty of hosting horror stories, from defaced websites to hacked email [...] Read full review
📡 EstablishedSeptember, 19982004
🏁 Site speedAverage, load time 2.2 seconds 42% sites are slower
SEO Links count 20,997
Fast, load time 1.0 seconds 81% sites are slower
SEO Links count 56
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📣 Social Media

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Started from: January, 2009
  • Tweets: 4,235
  • Followers: 3,544
  • Friends: 2,682
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websavers.ca Iconwebsavers
Started from: January, 2009
  • Tweets: 7,782
  • Followers: 2,360
  • Friends: 2,285
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Netfirms
  • Followers: 676
  • Entity type: Privately Held
  • Founded: 1998
  • Employee Count: 51-200
  • Industry: Internet

Websavers Inc
  • Followers: 31
  • Entity type: Privately Held
  • Founded: 2004
  • Employee Count: 2-10
  • Industry: Internet

-Websavers Blog
  • Blog Posts: 141
  • Blog added on: Feb, 2012
  • Language: en
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 3/3
💡 Plan NamePlus [Linux]Helium [Linux]
💰 Price$ 4.45/mo.CAD 0.00/mo.
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited250 MB SSD
📶 Data Transferunmetered1 GB
🔌 Hosted domains11
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelPlesk
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited StatesCanada
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)FREE domain name* with web hosting plans
Coupon code: DOMFREE1

Key Features
Drag and Drop Builder
Ready-to-go Websitesâ„¢ Personal & Business
1-Click Applications
Customer Support 24/7 E-mail, Chat, Phone
Clustered Hosting
Multi-Website Hosting Unlimited
E-commerce [...]
INFO (mouse over)Host 1 Domain
250MB Storage [Now 150MB More!]
1GB Monthly Transfer
1 Email (100MB)
1 Database
FREE Let's Encrypt SSL

NOTE: REQUIRES DOMAIN REGISTRATION OR TRANSFER.

Tinker all you want without paying a cent for hosting. But beware; the Helium Plan includes zero support, so our top notch support [...]
📅 Date PlanMar 2020Dec 2019
💡 Plan NameAdvantage [Linux]Carbon [Linux]
💰 Price$ 8.95/mo.CAD 3.00/mo.
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited5 GB SSD
📶 Data Transferunmeteredunmetered
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited1
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelPlesk
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited StatesCanada
📜 DescriptionSame as previous plansINFO (mouse over)Host 1 Domain
5GB Storage
UNLIMITED Monthly Transfer
25 Email Accounts
5 Databases
FREE Let's Encrypt SSL

$21 Quarterly
$60 Annually
$96 Biennially
$108 Triennially

Choose Carbon if you’ve only got a single site, but could use the support missing from Helium. You’ll still get a couple of [...]
📅 Date PlanMar 2020Dec 2019
💡 Plan NameBusiness [Linux]Titanium [Linux]
💰 Price$ 12.95/mo.CAD 7.50/mo.
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited50 GB SSD
📶 Data Transferunmeteredunmetered
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimitedunlimited
🆓 Free Domain01
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelPlesk
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited StatesCanada
📜 DescriptionSame as previous plansINFO (mouse over)UNLIMITED Add-On Domains
50GB Storage
UNLIMITED Monthly Transfer
UNLIMITED Email Accounts
UNLIMITED Databases
FREE Let's Encrypt SSL
FREE Domain Registration

Quarterly: $36
Annually: $120
Bienially: $204
Triennially: $270

With unlimited resources and the ability to host as many of your personal [...]
📅 Date PlanMar 2020Dec 2019
🔧 Website Builder - 3/0
💡 Plan NameStarter-
💰 Price$ 1.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (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
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NameBusiness-
💰 Price$ 6.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (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
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NameeCommerce-
💰 Price$ 12.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (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 [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
🔧 Emails - 3/0
💡 Plan NameEmail Essentials [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 1.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Space15 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (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.
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NameBusiness Plus [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 4.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Space50 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (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 [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NameBusiness Pro [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 9.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (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 [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
🔧 Reseller Hosting - 0/3
💡 Plan Name-Resell 1 [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 17.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space-40 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-150 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-20
🆓 Free Domain-0
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-Plesk
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)20 Hosted Domains
40GB Cloud Storage
150GB Monthly Transfer
UNLIMITED Email Accounts
UNLIMITED Databases
FREE Let's Encrypt SSLs
Reseller Plesk Account
📅 Date Plan-Dec 2019
💡 Plan Name-Resell 2 [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 24.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space-80 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-500 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-Plesk
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)UNLIMITED Hosted Domains
80GB Cloud Storage
500GB Monthly Transfer
UNLIMITED Email Accounts
UNLIMITED Databases
FREE Let's Encrypt SSLs
Reseller Plesk Account
📅 Date Plan-Dec 2019
💡 Plan Name-Resell 3 [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 44.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space-160 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-1 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-Plesk
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)UNLIMITED Hosted Domains
160GB Cloud Storage
1TB Monthly Transfer
UNLIMITED Email Accounts
UNLIMITED Databases
FREE Let's Encrypt SSLs
Reseller Plesk Account
📅 Date Plan-Dec 2019
🔧 Exchange Hosting - 0/1
💡 Plan Name-Canadian Exchange Hosting [Windows]
💰 Price-CAD 9.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space-50 GB SAS
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house]
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Unlimited Aliases
Exchange Webmail Interface
Simple Mail App Config
Synced Mail, Contacts & Calendars
100% Hosted in Canada

Shared Calendars, Tasks, and Contacts
Antivirus and Antispam
No setup fees
Daily backup
📅 Date Plan-Dec 2019
🔧 VPS - 0/4
💡 Plan Name-Aluminum VPS [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 5.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-10 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-5 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-1
🔋 RAM-2 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house], OpenVZ
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)1 vCore
2 GB Memory
1GB vSwap
10 GB TurboIO SSD
5TB Monthly Transfer*

Seamless zero-downtime resource upgrades.
📅 Date Plan-Dec 2019
💡 Plan Name-Copper VPS [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 24.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-25 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-5 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-1
🔋 RAM-4 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house], OpenVZ
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)1 vCore
4 GB Memory
2GB vSwap
25 GB TurboIO SSD
5TB Monthly Transfer*

Seamless zero-downtime resource upgrades.
📅 Date Plan-Dec 2019
💡 Plan Name-Silver VPS [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 43.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-50 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-5 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-2
🔋 RAM-8 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house], OpenVZ
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)2 vCores
8GB Memory
4GB vSwap
50 GB TurboIO SSD
5TB Monthly Transfer*

Seamless zero-downtime resource upgrades.
📅 Date Plan-Dec 2019
💡 Plan Name-Gold VPS [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 69.50/mo.
💿 Disk Space-100 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-5 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-4
🔋 RAM-12 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house], OpenVZ
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)4 vCores
12GB Memory
6GB vSwap
100 GB TurboIO SSD
5TB Monthly Transfer*

Seamless zero-downtime resource upgrades.
📅 Date Plan-Dec 2019
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux
  • Linux
  • Windows
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Domains
  • SSL Certificates
  • Website Builder
  • Emails
  • Shared Hosting
  • Reseller Hosting
  • Exchange Hosting
  • VPS
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Available 24/7
  • 4 WHTop support responses
  • Help Desk
  • Email
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • 0 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 [...]

-anonymous- (-hidden-)
on 📆 Jan 28, 2021
😁 I started using Websavers a few years ago and was generally okay with their product and service then - they're cheap which is why we decided to go with them, as well as Canadian. The sites I've hosted have great uptime and generally no [...]

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