FTP Hosting Service Selection - Seven Tips
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If you're frustrated with the inability to send and receive large files via email, you're not alone.Most businesses today are experiencing the same problem.
As software programs evolve, the files they create are forever increasing in size. Programs like AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, and a host of many more can create files in excess of 5MB to 300MB.
One of the best ways to send large files via the Internet is by utilizing what is called an "FTP Hosting" service. FTP stands for "File Transfer Protocol."
How does it work? An FTP Hosting service is simple and effective. Unlike email, where you send files from one person to another, FTP hosting allows you to upload files of any size or type to a secure storage location on the Internet. Once you've uploaded your files, the recipient of the files can then download them at will.
So how do you go about selecting the best "FTP Hosting" service? We've come up with a list of "Seven Tips" that will help you in the selection process.
1. Good Track Record & References:
The provider of the "FTP Hosting" service should have a solid business track record. You'll want to select a company that has been in business at least 4 to 6 years.
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