Hostgator is one of most professional hostings companies, it was bit expensive but it offers a lot of very important features. My blogs are on Hostgator from a lot of time (2008), and every time i had probles I simply contact the support via chat.

Hostgator offers: Shared, Vps, Dedicated and Reseller Hostings

Hostgator Supports:

I’ve contacted Hostgator’s supports somethings like 10 times in two years, and every time i’ve done it, they solve me every problems; it’s a real 7/24/365 live supports (i’m blogging from Italy, and when in my country are day in the us are night….).

All employees were always courteous, accurate and efficient, and within few hours they have always solved problems.

Hostgator Plans:

This hosting companies offers a lot of plans, divided by account typologies:

Shared Hostings:

Divided in

• Hatchling Plan
  You can host here just one Domain and you haven’t SSL and Tool Free Number; This account includes Unlimited Bandwith, Ftp, pop3, mysql…. The real interesting thing is the price: 3,96$/month on 3 years plan, 7,16$/month on the monthly plan and 4,76/month for 2 years, 5,56$/month for 1 year. This plan include also “Fantastico installer” so you can install 40+ php cms with one click (WordPress included). You can manage your Shared Hosting with cPanel.
• Baby Plan
  You can host unlimited number of Domain, but no SSL, if you want to pay montly, it costs 7,96$ per month; like the semi-annual and annual packages; buying for two years you will pay 7,16$ per month and for three, 6,36$ monthly.
• Business Plan
  Unlimited Domain, and SSL included. Costs: monthly, semi-annual and annual: 11,96$ per month, 2 years: 11,16$ per month, and for 3 years it costs 10,36$ per month.

I think the best package is the “Baby Plan”, it offers the best quality/price relationship. Included in all plans there are:

• cPanel:
  Software to manage your hosting space. You can manage all parts such as Mysql User/database, you can create mail and mailing list, where possible you can add Domain and subdomains.
• Fantastico:
  Script installer by wich you can install a lot of php script such as WordPress, joomla, drupal, and much more..
• Ad Credit:
  Hostgator offers 100$ in free Google Adwords credit

Using Wpcode’s link to Hostgator, you will receive the first month for just one dollar cent (0,01$)

Vps:

There Are 9 VPS levels and everyone includes some specific features, i can’t  fully report, but i can reassume the main features:

• CPU:
  Starts from 0,56 Ghz ends with 5,94 Ghz
• Ram:
  Starts from 384 Mb ends with 4435 Mb
• Disk Space:
  Starts from 10 Gb ends with 231 Gb
• Dandwidth:
  Starts from 250 Gb ends with 3150 Gb
• Control Panels:  
  You can choose between 3 different control panels; cPanel (unavailable on the levels 1 and 2) Plesk and Virtuozzo (free)
• Prices:
  Starts from 15.96$ for first month then 19.95$ month, last level (9) costs 167,96$ for first month, then 209,95$ recurrings

I’ve a promotional link that allow new customers to take a 20% discount on all Vps plan, HostgatorVPS.

Dedicated Servers:

Also in the case of Dedicated Servers there are 4 available plans for Linux Dedicated, and 4 for Windows Dedicated, All plans includes a 20% discount

Reseller Hostings:

Buying a Hostgator’s Reseller Hosting you can start your own hosting company and sell host account; you can choose best plan on your needs; i can gift you a good 20%off discount. Prices start from 19.99$ per month.

Datacenters:

All Hostgator’s network is certificated by Cisco. Other great thing is that Hostgator is powered by 100% Green Energy