Three of the golden words every Hosting businessmen understand and implement are: Learn, Network and Grow. With these core words in mind, research, tactics and strategy is being applied effectively to gain and retain customers. Latest technology ideas and global events and news do affect the business. To always be the leader of the market, hosting companies do update themselves with knowledge and techniques to improve their skills and competencies. With all this, companies are now becoming smarter:

• In knowing and understanding their customers by knowing and evaluating their viewpoints
• Modifying conditions that are affecting their business
• Making efforts to reach their customer persuade and suggest course of action.

Hosting companies also maintain healthy relationships with various publics related to the hosting industry which includes review and rating websites, online journals, media persons, bloggers, editors, forums poster, now a day’s members of social media (Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, Google+) also, as they are also actively contributing their thoughts and ideas and sharing with other members. All of them collectively play a vital role in the business growth and development and insensitivity of any of these may affect the relationship. It not only depends on what actually is done, but also depends on what the above mentioned members think has to be done or not. Networking with the bright and brilliant minds of the industry is vital for the growth of any business.

You cannot start a new business overnight is not true with hosting industry. Lot of new hosting resource seller emerges, raising the level of competition in the industry. Starting a hosting business takes less than 5 minutes. One may argue that successful in this business are only ones, who have followed the line of logical development, who have the basic understanding of present and the future.

If hosting companies are emerging so fast, the existence once has the challenge to network and to do business with them or make business partners. They recognize the necessity of planned inter-relationships. Emerging ones also are keen to get symbiotically associated with the branded existing ones, as they have power, authority and technological knowledge to control the things.

There are lot of challenges, which a hosting businessmen faces in order to take his business to next level. The major challenge faced by hosting companies is from the emergence of parallel industry of review and rating companies. Websites like Sitegeek are actively integrating the hosting community, persuading and informing them with latest development, reports and news of the industry. They have changed the means and methods of the industry. Reports are communicated by newspapers, TV and other online methods. Their role has increased the level of responsibility of hosting companies.