5 Features of Reliable WooCommerce Hosting

When building an ecommerce website for your business, it’s important that you carefully choose your web hosting partner.

You need to work with a hosting provider that offers lightning-fast and secure servers.

Anything short of quality service delivery can ruin your marketing efforts, especially when your ecommerce store is starting to gain some traction online.

Most small business owners only focus on cost when considering a web hosting service provider.

In web hosting, quality offering most times is not commensurate with how costly the plan is.

In other words, the popularity of a brand doesn’t always translate to mean they are the best.

You may pay a high price for a service and still get under-served.

Your ecommerce store is a very key aspect of your business; being the face of your business online. Therefore, it’s significant you have all the necessary features and expert support from the hosting company.

Going forward, everything will be in shape knowing that you have a reliable hosting service and an expert support team on the server end of things.

Must-have features for WooCommerce hosting

The best ecommerce web hosting must have these features as part of their value offering.  Check the hosting plans and packages to be sure that you have these important features on their list of offers.

1. WooCommerce support

WooCommerce being the official WordPress ecommerce plugin is built to be flexible and deployable with minimal server resources. However, for optimal performance, a WordPress specialized hosting company is a much better option.

Your web hosting partner should confidently express all the features they have in place for an ecommerce website built with the WordPress+WooCommerce combination.
See how best they understand WordPress, and how their entire solution can help to take your ecommerce business to the next level.

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Reliable WooCommerce Hosting in Nigeria

ThriveHost offers state-of-the-art WooCommerce hosting in Nigeria, the first of its kind. Our WooCommerce hosting is specially built to help you scale your business Fantastically.

Our managed WooCommerce hosting is deployed on Google cloud to help you build a profit-driven website with stable performance and uphold amazing user experience with Core Web Vitals score.

You will not have zero issues converting prospective customers to shoppers with the fast loading pages across your product catalogs.

We understand how frustrating it can be for users when they visit a slow loading ecommerce website that takes forever to load the product catalog pages or rolls endlessly on the checkout. This can leave a bad impression about your business, and the customers are ever gone due to their experience.

But with us at ThriveHost, our ultra-reliable Woocommerce hosting is your last stop ever for quality hosting experience that goes beyond and above your customers expectations.

To support your business communication, we have in place business class emails, SSL and daily backups, plus our built-in CDN technology making sure your website is blazing fast for all visitors.

Our WordPress support is top-notch, with a combined 20 years experience building and managing websites, you’d not be left stranded due to any technical issue.

With our all-inclusive WooCommerce hosting, you’d have everything you need to sell more at your disposal.

2. Backups

The safety of your website’s data and that of your users is a priority concern for e-commerce business, and so it is to us at Thrivehost.

We understand that the possibilities of server outages cannot be ruled, even though we guaranteed 99.99 % uptime since our systems are deployed on cloud servers. However, you can be at ease knowing fully well that we backup your website daily and automatically.

Unlimited bandwidth and storage space

It’s a bad user experience for customers to see errors in database connection and other gateway errors that relate to insufficient server resources when they try to visit your site at any point.

Our web hosting plans and prices are the most affordable web hosting you will come across in Nigeria given the quality of our hosting servers and super responsive support.

All our clients websites share unlimited, scalable cloud resources and occurrences such as overburdened servers, and websites having to jostle for resources on the same server is not a thing with us at Thrivehost.

The above issues are synonymous to customers seeing white screen of death or timeout responses, to show customers that your server cannot handle the huge number of traffic due to limitations in server capabilities.

The least website hosting plan offers you can get on ThriveHost is out 50GB of SDD hosting with unlimited bandwidth, that gives you enough space to handle the management of your products, oversee your lead nurturing & conversion strategies and store all the details of your customers’ orders securely.

3. Security

We have in place all the necessary security measures to make sure that your server is secure and software used is up-to-date.

Here are some of the security measures you get to enjoy at Thrivehost compared to elsewhere:

Advance DDoS protection to filter out suspicious or bad traffic

SSL certificates for end-to-end encryption data lock down, this will cause your customers confidence in shopping online from your ecommerce website.

Our web application firewall secures your data and that of your customers from unwanted activities.

You’d love our baked-in malware scanner. We are the only hosting in Nigeria that helps to daily and automatically scan your website for any malicious scripts.

We are also PCI DSS compliant to handle your transactions

Your login is gated with our built-in brute force protection and unauthorised accesses are blocked off from your control panel and your ecommerce website.

You can tell we have all the answers on the matter of security, maintaining great uptime with our lightning fast cloud servers.

4. Handle Traffic peak periods

With us at Thrivehost, you need not worry about traffic peak periods such as Christmas or black friday sales.

We understand the efforts you’re putting in to market your business and launch new products and we want to be by you at your bit moments by offering solid site performance.

You can be rest assured that our servers will handle effectively all traffic spikes from your marketing buzz. With us, no unhappy customers and no loss in sales or revenue due to failing servers.

5. Going Global

Once your ecommerce website has been built and it’s time to go global, at this point your need a server structure that can respond to users from across the globe, for this a content delivery network needs to be in place.

With other hosting companies, you will need to manually install free CDN options like CloudFlare which is daunting and also requires that you change your DNS completely, meaning you have another party having access to your website’s data.

At Thrivehost, we have a CDN that offers edge caching features built-in into all our web hosting solutions, you do not need to activate, it comes pre-installed with your WordPress installation, that’s we handle global caching better than others in this market.

Our premium content delivery solution ensures your website page loads super fast irrespective of wherever the user is accessing your ecommerce website from.
Advanced features like cache purging, dynamic custom cache settings, and more.