Reliability
With a 30-day money back guarantee, uptime that climbs up to 99.9% and automatic weekly backups, you instantly get a positive feeling that Canvas Host have got your back no matter what. Whilst you never want to experience an unreliable host it helps give a confidence boost if you can see stats like this that prove how good a site really is.
Add to this the fact that Canvas Host have a page dedicated to a data centre tour around the Portland located data facility, as well as a page on how they power their servers through renewable energy resources, and you really do get sold on the company.
Features
Under the web hosting section you will find yourself in-front of 3 different plan types – Plan A through to Plan C. The entry level plan offers enough features and space to get you up and running with a small-time website whilst the highest tiered plan provides more room for saleability.
Plan A gives a user 3GB of storage, 60GB of bandwidth, up to 3 website and 5 subdomains and 10 MySQL databases, you can also make use of up to 20 email accounts. What you get here is definitely good value for money.
Support
At the top of the site you are instantly drawn to the social media channels that Canvas Host have a presence on, along with a toll free US number, UK number and Portland Number. A knowledgebase, ticket system and a customer login area can be accessed from the dedicated support area on the site.
Live chat is missing, as too is a direct email address, which some people may be disappointed about.
Pricing
Canvas Host provides some eye-catching prices, especially when you match them up alongside the features and tools that come under the price tag. For this, they definitely compete with some of the best companies out there at the moment.
Plan A under the shared web hosting platform falls in at $5.25 per month and climbs to $17.50 for the highest plan offering.
User-Friendly
You will be glad to know that cPanel comes as part of each web hosting plan which is a breath of fresh air for any seasoned website owners out there, and is a piece of cake for those that need to learn the ways of cPanel (it’s easy to pickup and use).
You will also have a pleasant experience on the site as everything is laid out nicely for you to be able to head to the section you want, straight away.
Summary
Overall Canvas Host offer a reliable and appealing service that targets anyone from a small business owner to a medium sized company looking to get ahead. Prices offered by the hosting company are very much in-line with competition sites, but Canvas Host tend to offer better features , extras and no hidden charges.
There wasn’t much that we could pull them up on, great service.