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Benefits of Web Hosting in Malaysia When hosting a website what are the factors you consider?

Do you consider web launch speed, privacy and Search Engine Opti i!ation? "n Malaysia several businesses host their websites abroad # any in the $S, %anada and Europe& So is there an advantage for web hosting in Malaysia? "nfrastructure has been a proble in Malaysia, hence the choice by ost co panies to host abroad& With increasing develop ent of web hosting infrastructure in Malaysia there is no reason to host elsewhere& "' professionals and website owners (now that location of web hosting co pany is beco ing a (ey factor due to the increasing nu ber of websites& )ocusing on the areas where your custo ers are is i portant& Below are the ain reasons for choosing a web hosting plan in Malaysia& Support When you host your website in the sa e country you are # Malaysia # you get support in your own ti e !one& Support is a (ey factor& "f your host is in %alifornia, $nited States for e*a ple the ti e difference is about +, hours difference& 'his ti e difference eans that your website could go down during the wor(ing hours in Malaysia and the host co pany will not be available to bring it up i ediately costing you oney& "t also inconveniences your custo ers& "t ight even destroy you credibility& Cost and reliability 'he ain advantage of hosting abroad has always been cost- the cost of hosting abroad was in recent years cheaper than in Malaysia& 'he reason that hosting services in Malaysia was ore e*pensive in the past five years was the cost of operation and the availability of the s(illset to anage a data center& 'oday Malaysia has enough technical s(ills to anage a data center and the cost of operation is low today than ost of the countries abroad& 'here is sufficient s(ill and the cost of web hosting in Malaysia is now cheaper than abroad& Google Ranking "n recent ti es, SEO e*perts have noticed that local hosting of websites increases the page ran(& .age ran( increase when the search engines focus on a s all locality& 'he audience of your website should be the first consideration which eans that you have to hosting the country where your custo ers are& Many businesses operating in Malaysia will have their custo ers in the country, therefore, the reason you should host locally& Website loading Speed / critical factor in web page ran(ing and Search Engine Opti i!ation these days is speed of loading a page& Search engines consider the speed of loading pages while deter ining the page ran( as stated above& Speed of loading a webpage is also i portant to website visitors as research has shown that websites that load slowly have a higher bounce rate&

Other advantages include legal issues& When you host your website in Malaysia you data and website will be anaged under Malaysia legal fra ewor( which you understand& +& .resence of your data in the sa e country that you are hosting is also i portant&

0& /nother reason why a Malaysian co pany should host in Malaysia is to pro ote local a co pany&

"n conclusion, web hosting in Malaysia is at par with that of other countries in the world& 'here is no longer any reason why a Malaysian business should host their website abroad any ore& %hoose your webhosting co pany wisely but loo( inwards first& 1oo( in Malaysia first before going abroad&

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