cnet.com citations
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cnet.com ranks #34 in the October 2026 Shared and Small Business Web Hosting Citation Index, accounting for 38 citation occurrences across 33 of 888 valid AI responses. The domain appeared across 11 of 15 buyer-need studies and 4 of 7 measured AI platforms. Its strongest citation coverage occurred in Shared Hosting for a Small Online Store, Hosting with 24/7 Live Chat and Phone Support, Web Hosting for First-Time Website Owners, and Fast-Loading Shared Hosting for Page Speed.
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Source: LLM Authority Index - Shared and Small Business Web Hosting AI Citation Index…
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| 90 | Hosting.com 2026 Review: Fast, Reliable Hosting for ... cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/hosting-dot-com-review | 7 | 0.11% | 7 | 0.8% | 6 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 144 | SiteGround Review 2026: One of the Best WordPress Hosts on the Market cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/siteground-review | 5 | 0.08% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 174 | IONOS Review cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ionos-review | 5 | 0.08% | 5 | 0.6% | 3 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 217 | Best Cheap Web Hosting in 2026 - CNET cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-cheap-web-hosting | 4 | 0.06% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 232 | InMotion Hosting Review: Is InMotion Hosting a Reliable Web Host? cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/inmotion-hosting-review | 4 | 0.06% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 239 | HostGator Review 2026: Beginner-Friendly and Budget-Priced, but ... cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/hostgator-review | 4 | 0.06% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 616 | WP Engine Review: A Good Service, but Is It Worth the Price? - CNET cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/wp-engine-review | 2 | 0.03% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 1,325 | Ionos Review 2026: Budget-Friendly Hosting - CNET cnet.com/home/internet/ionos-review-budget-friendly-hosting | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 1,326 | Hosting.com 2026 Review: Fast, Reliable Hosting for Experienced Website Owners cnet.com/services/web-hosting/hosting-com-review | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 1,327 | Pricing cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-web-hosting-for-e-commerce | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 1,328 | DreamHost Review: Is This WordPress-Recommended Web Host Any Good? cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/dreamhost-review | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 1,329 | Hostinger Review: Good Hosting Tools and Value, Underwhelming ... cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/hostinger-review | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 1,330 | Hosting.com 2026 Review: Fast, Reliable Hosting for Experienced Website Owners cnet.com/web-hosting/hosting-com-review | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
| 1,331 | InMotion Hosting Review - CNET cnet.com/web-hosting/inmotion-hosting-review | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 |
| Independent publisher Not company-owned |
Normalized pages from cnet.com that AI research responses cited in this snapshot.
