IN SHORT
Spanish hosting provider highly rated for its value for money and support, with a focus on WordPress.
- Spanish company focused on WordPress
- Excellent value for money and support
- Servers in Spain and Europe
- Free migration and WordPress tools
THE BRAND
- Company
- Raiola Networks
- Headquarters
- Spain (Galicia)
- Founded
- 2014
- Group
- Raiola Networks
- Main product
- WordPress hosting
- Audience
- Those looking for value for money in Spanish
ANALYSIS
Our experience with Raiola Networks
Value for money
Highly rated for its value for money and frequent discounts.
Personal support
Customer service in Spanish, highly rated by the community.
WordPress focus
Hosting optimized for WordPress, with cPanel and free migration.
Expert founders
Servers in Spain and Europe; founded by Álvaro Fontela and Martín Gómez, WPO experts.
PROS & CONS
The good and the bad
- Spanish company focused on WordPress
- Excellent value for money and support
- Servers in Spain and Europe
- Free migration and WordPress tools
- Higher entry price than generic hosts
- Less known outside Spain
- Catalog more WordPress-focused than generalist
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Raiola Networks
How do I install WordPress on Raiola Networks?
From Raiola's client panel (cPanel), use the auto-installer (Softaculous): choose WordPress, enter your domain and login details, and it installs in a couple of clicks. You can also ask their support team to help you or migrate your existing site for free.
What is Raiola Networks?
Raiola Networks is a Spanish web hosting company founded in 2014, highly regarded for its value for money and support, with a special focus on WordPress. It offers cPanel-based hosting, servers in Spain and Europe, and free migration.
How much does Raiola Networks cost?
Its shared hosting plans start at around €8.95/month, and the higher-tier plans (with more resources), elastic hosting, or VPS go up from there. It regularly offers discounts (up to 20%), and all plans include free migration and Spanish-language support.
Who owns Raiola Networks?
Raiola Networks was founded and is run by Álvaro Fontela (a WordPress and performance optimization expert) and Martín Gómez. It's an independent Spanish company headquartered in Galicia.
How do I change the primary domain of my WordPress site on Raiola Networks?
You need to change it in two places: in WordPress (Settings → General: "WordPress Address" and "Site Address") and in your Raiola panel (change the account's primary domain in cPanel and point the new domain). Their support team can do it for you or walk you through it to avoid errors.
VERDICT
Is Raiola Networks right for you?
Spanish hosting provider highly rated for its value for money and support, with a focus on WordPress.
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