Reliability

FatCow has one of the most robust, well managed data centers in the world and make the security and reliability of FatCow's servers unquestioned. Their two data centers are located in the Boston Massachusetts, consisting of over 800 servers and half a Petabyte of storage. Their data centers have 24/7 security, run on N+1 power, and have the same architecture and equipment. FatCow guarantees 99.9% uptime, which is the best in the web hosting industry. The higher the uptime percentage, the less chance there is for website service interruptions. In addition, rest assured of any problems with a 30-day money back guarantee.

Cost Effectiveness

FatCow offers its customers the ultimate package, giving users the most for their money. They offer free setup, unlimited disk space and bandwidth, and the ability to host multiple domains and websites on the same account, all for a very competitive rate. Their web hosting package includes point and click site building tools, integrated Google Webmaster Tools, application installation wizards (blog software, photo galleries, etc), online store and selling tools.

When you purchase your hosting account, FatCow will give you $150 towards free marketing. This includes $75 Google AdWords credit, $25 Yahoo and Bing Search credit, $50 Facebook advertising credit, and a free YP.com business listing. This is for real and it becomes avaliable in your control panel upon your first login. If you do the math, you basically get your hosting account for free.

Control Panel

FatCow Control Panel

FatCow currently uses vDeck 4, our favorite and preferred control panel. vDeck is the next generation in website management. It makes creating, managing, and promoting your website very easy. Users have control over every aspect of their web hosting account from one simple interface. Easily manage domain names, edit email accounts, access webmail, use website builders, setup shopping carts, manage mySQL databases, install scripts such as WordPress or Joomla, or even manage your account settings. It is essentially an advanced system for building and managing your website without knowing any programming or having a technical background.

Site Builder

FatCow Site Builder

FatCow has a variety of site builders for users to choose from but the most popular one is the Weebly Drag and Drop Builder. Both beginners and advanced users can easily build professional and interactive websites as easy as drag and dropping elements into web pages. You can integrate videos, pictures, contact forms, and even a blog into your site. In addition, users can choose from a variety of themes to ensure your site is unique and attractive. Again, you don't need to know any programming and you can still create a professionally designed website.

Customer Support

FatCow Help Center

Customer support is a huge priority of FatCow. Providing round-the-clock assistance FatCow has consistently received many web hosting awards due to the company's genuine customer service and first-rate technical support. Customers can receive quick assistance via phone, email or through online chat 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In the FatCow Help Center you can browse through their extensive knowledgebase of helpful articles, refer to their user guide which guides customers through their FatCow hosting account, and even check out dozens of video tutorials.

Complaints

We have no FatCow complaints.