<div dir="ltr">I personally use HardyPress, which is a security and reliability oriented WordPress host that is pretty reasonably-priced at ~$5/mo for one website. I totally love it. Free automatic SSL; free CDN service to make the site faster. Info here: <a href="https://www.hardypress.com/">https://www.hardypress.com/</a> .<div><br></div><div>Sample page from my site hosted there: <a href="https://announce.asheesh.org/2018/04/beaches-goodbyes-and-surprises/">https://announce.asheesh.org/2018/04/beaches-goodbyes-and-surprises/</a> <br><div><br></div><div>It only supports a small subset of WordPress plugins, but that's been fine with me.</div></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers!</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 2:56 PM <<a href="mailto:frank_james@earthlink.net">frank_james@earthlink.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I use 1and1 automatic wordpress update<br><br>Bob<br><br>Sent using myEarthLink<br><br>On Thu Dec 13 16:55:52 EST 2018 "iN8sWoRld.net" <u></u> wrote:<br>
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With all due respect to everyone here, please stop the " 1" stuff. It feels like spam after a while.
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There are some negatives about dreamhost, for example, lots of small upselling for services which should be included.
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<p> 1 for Digital Ocean. They are awesome. You can also check out WPengine. They are good for professional WP hosting. They have DDoS protection and WAF services as well.</p>
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