1.04GoodHosting Bloghttps://4goodhosting.com/blog4GHadminhttps://4goodhosting.com/blog/author/4goodhosting/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="RQyom05HNW"><a href="https://4goodhosting.com/blog/local-hosting-trust-city-businesses/">Why Local Hosting Boosts Trust for City-Based Businesses</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://4goodhosting.com/blog/local-hosting-trust-city-businesses/embed/#?secret=RQyom05HNW" width="600" height="338" title="“Why Local Hosting Boosts Trust for City-Based Businesses” — 4GoodHosting Blog" data-secret="RQyom05HNW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://4goodhosting.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> The ‘buy local, support local’ movements are ones that are well entrenched across Canada and it is indeed good if you can see to it the money stays in the local community and supports the people who live there. If this is seen strictly in the consumerist sense then there is a lot to be said for it and this is why many people will shop at Mom & Pop shops rather than a big box store. But admirable altruistic intentions aside there is also a lot to be said about getting your website hosted via a data centre that’s local too. The gains there have nothing to do with the health of the local economy, however, and so there’s no connection between that and local web hosting solutions for Canadian businesses. The gain here is going to have nothing to do with dollars at all, although in a roundabout way you could make the argument it does if you have an eCommerce website hosted on one of those local web hosting packages. That will be true if you’re selling more of whatever it is you sell online because the local data centres are delivering loaded web pages more readily […]