Randimbisoa Mahera, Dot.mg CEO and Filip Borcov, Site.pro CEO discussing Shared Hosting tips in Madagascar
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00:00 Shared hosting, domains and programming
00:48 Dot.mg — top 5 .mg domain name seller
01:22 Locals prefer .mg extension to .com
01:40 Population ~23M, 10% internet penetration
01:50 Internet mostly used for social media
01:58 Websites mostly created and hosted outside Madagascar
02:10 Power outages force providers to host outside the country
02:32 Hosting in Madagascar requires power generators, that leads to high pricing
02:42 Support not 24/7, only business hours
03:03 Shared hosting price ~$8 per month
03:12 People choose combination of price and quality
04:17 Support in French and Malagasy
04:06 Website are in French, rare in Malagasy, only as 2nd language
05:00 People pay cash for services, Airtime payments, bank transfers
05:39 Website builder not yet very popular, design studios are on demand
06:10 Website builder gives people opportunity to update and maintain websites themselves
06:35 Wordpress is not easy for users without IT knowledge
07:21 Lifehack #1: Personal anti-spam software for website attacks prevention
08:53 Lifehack #2: Adapting packages and removing discounts
09:23 Fail: similar discount ideas for all countries
10:00 Lifehack #3: price changes for some countries lead to huge changes
11:38 People need good, fast, cheap and do it yourself solution
12:00 Focus and continue succeeding

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