If the host can't handle it, you can afford to get a new one
What I've learned (the hard way) is that hosts make false claims and keep problems hidden from you.
So I wouldn't know the truth until its too late . . .
I set up an automatic monitor of SoR downtime a few days ago to figure out why SoR keeps going down, and I've noticed that it goes down on average 4 times a day, about 5 minutes each time . . . blaaaaaahhhh.
There should be regulators for the industry . . .
Oh and google ads revenue capped off a year ago. I tripled visitors but the revenue didn't budge . . . I suspect google is getting greedier every day . . . If I got a million hits today it wouldn't make a difference

(haha I rant too much . . .

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