A Web hosting Provider should maintain Good Quality Of Service. One should choose a good Web Host in order to overcome technical issues. Most of the providers offer various plans. Analyze your site requirements and accordingly select your host. Start up with the minimum requirement and further it can be expanded. Factors to be considered on choosing a good web host are:
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Scalability
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Reliability
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High End Tech Support
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References
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Billing Details
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A good Backup
Scalability. Hosting Provider should be capable to upgrade the disk space , bandwidth and include other features on request.
Reliability. Uptime is the main issue that you have rely on. Go for the host that provides 99% uptime. As most of them provides
99.9% uptime, you need not consider 95% or below.
High End Tech Support. Technical Support must be prompt and knowledgeable.
References. Browse through the sites for the host references. Also check their response time at peak and non peak hours.
Billing Details. Watch out your bills and also how frequently its billed. Check the credit card statements and make sure you are not being overcharged.
A Good Backup. Save a backup of all your data as most of the hosting firms can recover the data only in case of system failures.