Study: Hosting Upgrades Drive Growth for 88% of Businesses

📅 Apr 4, 2025 - 67% of Businesses Lose Revenue Due to Poor Website Performance - A new report from hosting provider Liquid Web underscores the significant financial and reputational risks businesses face due to unreliable website performance. The study, titled The Impact of Downtime on Businesses, draws attention to the consequences of slow load times, outages, and subpar hosting infrastructure in an increasingly digital-first economy.

The findings show that 67% of surveyed companies reported direct revenue loss as a result of poor website performance. In an era where websites are critical tools for lead generation, customer engagement, and sales, even brief disruptions can have immediate and lasting consequences. A quarter of respondents said they believed website [...]

📅 Mar 26, 2025 - Liquid Web Unveils Acronis-Powered Disaster Recovery for VMware - Liquid Web, a global provider of cloud hosting and managed services for small and midsize businesses, has launched a new disaster recovery solutionpowered by Acronis, aimed specifically at safeguarding VMware workloads. This addition strengthens Liquid Webs portfolio of business continuity offerings and introduces a self-service, enterprise-grade disaster recovery solution with a predictable monthly cost structure.

As organizations face increasing risks of data loss and operational disruption, demand for robust, scalable disaster recovery options has grown significantly. Acronis Disaster Recovery, now available through Liquid Web, offers automated failover, secure data replication, and [...]

📅 Jan 28, 2025 - Liquid Web Study Shows Site Speeds Critical Role in Business Success - Website performance is more than a technical metric - its a critical determinant of customer behavior and business success. According to web hosting provider Liquid Web's latest report, Lost Value in Site Speed: Impact on Customer Retention, even a one-second improvement in site speed can boost conversions by an impressive 27%. For businesses navigating todays competitive digital landscape, these insights are impossible to ignore.

The study, conducted among over 1,000 consumers, sheds light on how website performance influences user engagement, brand perception, and revenue. It underscores the critical role of strong website infrastructure in retaining customers and driving growth. The [...]

📅 Oct 22, 2024 - Liquid Web Unveils High-Performance GPU Hosting for AI - Liquid Web's GPU hosting services are built to meet the growing demand for environments that can handle high-performance computing (HPC) tasks. With the global AI market expected to grow from approximately $196.63 billion in 2023 to $1.81 trillion by 2030 (Grand View Research), (Research and Markets), the demand for accelerated computational power has never been higher. Leveraging powerful NVIDIA GPUs, this new offering accelerates computing speed, enabling businesses to process data-heavy workloads with greater efficiency.

"We're thrilled to bring this highly performant platform to developers and innovators at an affordable price," saysSachin Puri, Chief Growth Officer of Liquid Web. "AI [...]

📅 Apr 17, 2024 - Liquid Web Hires Ex-WP Engine CMO as Chief Growth Officer for Expansion - Liquid Web hires former WP Engine CMO Sachin Puri as CGO to expand its managed hosting services and innovate customer-centric ...