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ZenBusiness
ZenBusiness packs everything you need in one LLC formation service – including filing, accounting, web design, and compliance tools and subscriptions. Applying online is easy – you can either choose a plan or select only the features you want. ZenBusiness’ services are competitively priced, but most of them – including the plan that includes LLC formation – are...
LegalZoom
LegalZoom can help you form your LLC for free, but unlike many other providers, it offers a lot more than that. You can, for example, customize your package and add on exactly the additional legal and accounting services you need to optimize your spend. That said, you may be waiting a long time for a turnaround – unless you pay a hefty expedited processing fee.
Nimbus Hosting
Founded in 2011, Nimbus Hosting focuses on providing hosting primarily for resellers. It has a solid uptime service level agreement, lots of positive customer reviews, and excellent customer service statistics. Plus, its hosting is powered by 100% renewable energy. However, there are a few reasons why it just missed being included on our list of the top ten hosts.
BetterLegal
Despite ranking pricier than many other popular US company formation services, BetterLegal is still a worthy contender. The features bundled into BetterLegal’s LLC formation package are a step up. It combines the best of both worlds: professional legal and accounting support with the convenience of online LLC formation services. However, sole traders and corporations may fail...
Fasthosts
Fasthosts offers a diverse range of hosting plans and services, including affordable WordPress hosting. While our previous tests revealed some problems with reliability, it seems the host has improved its offering since then. Keep reading to find out how this host ranks now in .
Bluehost
Bluehost gets a lot of good publicity. However, in our tests, we noted it falls short not only in performance – but also in value for money. Also, many features which come standard with top-rated hosts like Hostinger aren’t included. It's no small secret that Bluehost’s affiliate program is at least a partial reason for its success… but is there any excuse for the lackluster...
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9 Best FREE Web Hosting Services Compared [NEW for 2023]
Free web hosting sounds too good to be true – and that’s because it usually is. Running a web hosting service comes at a price, and you can be sure that the companies offering free hosting aren’t doing so out of the goodness of their hearts! A provider of free hosting is often looking to use your site to generate revenue via forced advertising. Or to sell you endless...
9 Best Cheap WordPress Providers (That Are Reliable) in 2023
WordPress hosts often claim you need to buy an expensive hosting plan to get the best performance out of your website – but is that just marketing hype to make you pay more? I’ve researched and tested dozens of cheap WordPress hosting services to find the ones that offer the most value for your money and deliver on performance, too. You don’t need an expensive hosting...
7 Best Gaming Server Hosting Providers (For Any Game) [2023]
A game server is a necessity if you plan to host demanding online multiplayer games. But not all hosts are created equal! Whether hosting your own custom-modded game, running a specialized tournament, or playing casually with friends and family, choosing a gaming server that suits your goals is key. However, there are just so many hosts to choose from, and typically, each...
6 Best Python Hosting Services: Shared, Cloud, VPS [2023]
Choosing the wrong web host for your Python app can prove to be a waste of time and money. Many web hosting providers label themselves “developer-friendly,” but lock SSH access to premium plans only, or offer no support for the frameworks you want to use. In the worst case, Python may not even work with some hosts due to a lack of CGI or mod_wsgi support. This is usually an...
7 Best Hosting Providers for New Zealand Websites in 2023
If most of your website visitors are from New Zealand, you might be tempted to sign up with a local web host. But hear me out – I’ve spent the past few months testing the most popular providers in New Zealand as part of Website Planet’s massive web hosting comparison project, and I was mostly disappointed by what I found. Normally, I expect local companies to offer better...
Inc Authority vs LegalZoom Comparison: Which Is Better? (2023)
As the name implies, LegalZoom focuses more on the legal side of things. With a network of independent attorneys on hand – which you can contact on its affordable legal plans as needed – you can save yourself plenty on otherwise pricey (but sometimes invaluable) legal advice. However, it may have some tough competition from Inc Authority. Undoubtedly, Inc Authority offers...
Swyft Filings vs ZenBusiness: Find Out Which Is Best in 2023
At first, Swyft Filings and ZenBusiness may seem very similar - from the near-identical pricing, turnaround times, review ratings, and features. However, a deeper dive reveals a few key differences between ZenBusiness and Swyft Filings that are hard to ignore. For starters, Swyft Filings bulks up its packages with over-sold features that are actually mandatory - such as...
ZenBusiness vs Incfile: Which Is Best in 2023?
If you’re looking for long-term assistance with compliance and accounting along with your Limited Liability Company (LLC) formation plan, ZenBusiness is your go-to. Its ZenBusiness Money Essential or Pro accounting and Worry-Free Compliance tools make managing your money and obligations a breeze. In comparison, Incfile offers free tax consultations and upcoming filing alerts –...