Support & Contact Information

Help Desk

If you have any support, billing or sales questions, please enter a ticket through our Help Desk.

https://laughingsquid.zendesk.com

When you first use our Help Desk you will need to sign-up for a new account. If you ever forget your Help Desk password, you request to have a new password sent to you.

During our support hours (Monday through Friday, from 9:00am to 6:00pm Eastern Time), we will make every effort to respond to your support ticket within a few hours if not sooner.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please read through our Frequently Asked Questions before submitting a support ticket. We are constantly adding to this hosting information resource, and there is a very good chance that the answers to your questions are in there.

Hours of Operation

Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm (Eastern Time)

We are available through our online Help Desk or by phone Monday through Friday, from 9:00am to 6:00pm Eastern Time.

The current date and time is: Saturday, January 28, 2017, 08:33 PM (support is currently closed)

Our cloud hosting clusters and network are constantly being monitored by Rackspace to ensure that they are running properly. If a cluster is degraded or there are network issues at the data center, they are most likely working on a solution before you are even aware of a problem.

We are closed on the following US holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day (and Friday after Thanksgiving) and Christmas Day.

Hosting News & Status

For the latest hosting news and information, please see our Laughing Squid Web Hosting blog. You can subscribe to our hosting blog via RSS or email.

For cloud status updates, please refer to the Cloud Sites & Email section of the Rackspace System Status Page (our hosting uses Rackspace’s Cloud hosting platform).

Follow Laughing Squid

You can follow Laughing Squid Web Hosting on Twitter, Google+ and Facebook for news and updates.

Network Connectivity Testing

You can test network connectivity by running a ping or traceroute test on your domain from Pingdom.

Phone Based Contact

Limited phone support is available during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, from 9:00am to 6:00pm (Eastern Time).

Our phone number is: 415-475-9474

We are not operating a large call center, so if you do not reach us on the first try, please leave a message. We make every attempt to return calls within a few hours during our normal support hours.

We do not check voicemail after hours or on the weekend. If you leave a voicemail, we will call you the following business day.

For quicker customer support, please submit a support ticket through our Help Desk.