Run · Hosting & infrastructure
Hosting that keeps up with your campaigns.
Managed hosting, cloud servers and CDN for marketing websites and tools. Fast pages, monitored around the clock, backed up daily, and ready for the traffic your next campaign brings.
- Managed cloud hosting
- 24/7 uptime monitoring
- Daily off-site backups
Sound familiar?
- The site slows down, or falls over, when a campaign or newsletter goes out.
- Cheap shared hosting is costing you conversions and raising your ad costs.
- Nobody knows where the site is hosted, or who has the login.
- Backups exist in theory. Nobody has tested a restore.
- There's no staging site, so changes go straight to the live website.
What we deliver
Infrastructure you don't have to think about
Managed hosting
Right-sized hosting for your platform, configured, patched and managed by us.
Cloud servers
VPS and cloud instances for apps, tools and custom builds, with sensible scaling.
CDN & caching
Content delivered from locations close to your visitors, with caching tuned for your site.
Monitoring
Uptime, performance and resource monitoring, with alerts going to our team.
Backups & recovery
Daily off-site backups, tested restores and a clear recovery plan.
Staging & deployment
A staging copy of your site and a safe, repeatable way to publish changes.
What's included
Everything a marketing website needs to stay fast and online
- Hosting assessment and recommendation
- Migration from your current host with minimal or no downtime
- SSL certificates, issued and renewed automatically
- CDN and caching configuration
- Staging environment
- Daily backups with agreed retention
- Uptime and performance monitoring
- Server and software updates
- Monthly performance report
Which kind of hosting?
A quick guide. Our hosting guide for marketers goes into detail.
| Shared hosting | VPS | Managed cloud (our default) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed under load | Unpredictable | Good, if tuned | Consistent, with CDN |
| Who manages it | You | You | Us |
| Scaling for campaigns | Limited | Manual | Planned and quick |
| Backups | Basic, often on the same server | Your responsibility | Daily, off-site, tested |
| Security | Shared with other sites | Your responsibility | Hardened and monitored |
| Best for | Hobby sites | Teams with a sysadmin | Marketing sites that matter |
How it works
Moving hosts without the drama
01 — Assess
Assess
We review your platform, traffic, plugins and current hosting setup.
02 — Plan
Plan
Server size, region, CDN, backup policy and a migration date agreed with you.
03 — Migrate
Migrate
We copy and test the site on the new server before anything changes for visitors.
04 — Optimize
Optimize
Caching, image handling and database tuning for speed.
05 — Monitor
Monitor
Uptime, performance and backups watched from day one.
What it means for your marketing
Speed is a marketing metric
Faster pages, more conversions
Every second of load time costs enquiries, especially on mobile.
Campaign-ready capacity
Launches, newsletters and PR spikes don't take the site down.
No 2 a.m. surprises
Problems are spotted and handled before your customers notice.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of hosting do we need?
It depends on your platform, your traffic and what else runs on the server. Most marketing sites do best on managed cloud hosting with a CDN. We'll recommend a setup after reviewing your site.
Will moving hosts cause downtime?
We plan migrations so the switch is a DNS change at a quiet time, with the new server fully tested beforehand. Most migrations involve no noticeable downtime.
Where are your servers?
We choose data-centre regions close to your audience and in line with any data-residency requirements you have.
How often are backups taken?
Daily by default, stored off-site, with retention agreed per plan. We test restores so we know they work.
Can you host things other than websites?
Yes: landing pages, staging sites, internal tools, small apps and campaign microsites.