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The same 2010 year, Web Host Magazine awarded HostGator the Highest Level of Recommendation.<ref>[http://www.webhostmagazine.com/bg/displayReview.asp?revID=204 Web Host Magazine]</ref>
The same 2010 year, Web Host Magazine awarded HostGator the Highest Level of Recommendation.<ref>[http://www.webhostmagazine.com/bg/displayReview.asp?revID=204 Web Host Magazine]</ref>


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Revision as of 22:37, 24 December 2010

HostGator.com LLC
Company typePrivate company
IndustryWeb Hosting
Founded2002
FounderBrent Oxley
HeadquartersHouston, Texas, USA
ProductsWeb Services
Websitewww.hostgator.com

HostGator is a Houston-based web hosting company with an additional presence in Austin, Texas[1]. It was founded in 2002 by Brent Oxley, who was then a student at Florida Atlantic University[2]. By 2006, HostGator had passed the 200,000 mark in registered domains.[3] In 2008, Inc. Magazine ranked HostGator at #21 in the United States and #1 in the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas area in its list of fastest-growing companies.[4] The same year, Hostgator decided to make their hosting service green hosting by working with Integrated Ecosystem Market Services.[5]

Awards & recognitions

In 2008, HostGator received TOP 10 Hosting Company Award from HostReview.com.[6]

In August 2009, Inc. Magazine recognized HostGator as the 239th fastest growing private company in the United States.[7]

In 2010, HostGator was recognized as a "Hot Texas Company" by Lead411.[8]

The same 2010 year, Web Host Magazine awarded HostGator the Highest Level of Recommendation.[9]

References

  1. ^ Harrell, Barry (May 25, 2010). "HostGator expanding to Austin, bringing 300 jobs". Austin-American Statesman. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  2. ^ "Management Team--HostGator.com". HostGator.com. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  3. ^ "Web Host Host Gator at 200,000 Names". 2006.
  4. ^ "HostGator -- Business Services, inc5000 Article - Inc. Articles". Inc. Magazine. 2008. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  5. ^ "Host Gator Paints Itself Green". TheWhir.com. 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-06.
  6. ^ HostReview.com
  7. ^ HostGator at INC.500
  8. ^ Lead411 launches "Hottest Texas Companies" awards
  9. ^ Web Host Magazine