{"id":13116,"date":"2016-07-12T12:30:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T12:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/?p=13116"},"modified":"2016-07-12T12:30:07","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T12:30:07","slug":"heart-internet-wins-best-shared-hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/heart-internet-wins-best-shared-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"Heart Internet wins Best Shared Hosting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m happy to announce that Heart Internet has won the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispa.org.uk\/ispa-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">ISPA (Internet Service Providers\u2019 Association)<\/a> Best Shared Web Hosting Award for the second year running.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ispawinner-award.jpg\" alt=\"The 2016 ISPA Award for Best Shared Hosting\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13121\" \/><br \/><small>The 2016 ISPA Award for Best Shared Hosting<\/small><\/p>\n<p>ISPA is the UK\u2019s trade association for Internet service providers, including big names such as Google, BskyB, Virgin Media, and more. The annual awards show off the best of the Internet industry, celebrating innovation and best practice with categories such as Best Consumer Customer Service, Best CPE Hardware, Best Superfast Broadband, and the popular Internet Hero and Villain awards.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ispawinner-announcement.jpg\" alt=\"Annelise Berendt and Andrew Ryan announcing the nominees for Best Shared Hosting\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13119\" \/><br \/><small>Annelise Berendt and Andrew Ryan announcing the nominees for Best Shared Hosting<\/small><\/p>\n<p>We were judged by the ISPA panel of judges based on technical testing, the range of items on offer, and a written entry. Judged on features such as pricing, flexibility, support, services on offer, availability, security measures, DNS management, energy efficiency, and speed of service, we beat competition such as Catalyst2, Exa Networks, Hyve Managed Hosting, Nublue, and Tech-Hosts.<\/p>\n<p>The ISPA judges said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe sheer range of apps and products offered by Heart, plus their reliability, cyber security and support offered to small businesses made them the clear winner.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019m very proud that, again, our hosting has been recognised as a market leading solution in the UK, built to support small and medium businesses in their hosting needs.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ispawinner-team.jpg\" alt=\"The team picking up the Best Shared Hosting Award\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13118\" \/><br \/><small>The team picking up the Best Shared Hosting Award &#8211; From left to right: Andrew Ryan, MC; Joe Wainwright, System Administrator; Luke Inger, System Administrator; Craig Cotter, Director; Annelise Berendt, ISPA Judge; and Chris Cousins, Product Manager<\/small><\/p>\n<p>I want to thank our customers for their support over the past year, and I also want to thank our employees for all the hard work they\u2019ve put into making us the Best Shared Web Hosting company for two years in a row.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heart Internet is happy to announce that we&#8217;ve won the ISPA Best Shared Web Hosting Award for the second year running.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13116","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-heart-internet"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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