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Tuesday, 19 June 2007 |
For the many millions of people who have decided to keep pace with the growing popularity of the Internet by launching their own website, they are faced with a variety of decisions necessary to make the most of their online presence. After deciding the nature and content of your website you must then tackle the decisions associated with web hosting domain registration.
Web hosting essentially allows your website to be online through the renting of space. Each web host – whether they are a company or individual – possesses a server which is a high-powered computer system that can openly communicate with the network of computers that make up the World Wide Web. A website owner rents space on the host’s server in order to have access to the Internet and allow visitors access to their website. Web hosting domain registration requires finding the web host that offers service most in line with your website’s needs and making a purchase through the host to secure your space online.
Web hosting domain registration must take place only after you have determined if that particular host can effectively meet all your needs. Space, more than anything, is the primary concern when making this decision. Often, the monthly fees paid to your web host depend on the amount of space that you have purchased. If you are website that receives a lot of traffic – or one that anticipates growth down the line – then you may be interested in finding a host that offers unlimited space as an optional choice.
Other things to consider before web hosting domain registration are the security measures that the web host can offer you. This is especially important if you plan to offer a website where customers can purchase goods and services on your site. Because such customers will be releasing personal information – including, in some cases, their credit card number – it is imperative that you have the latest security measures in place.
Finally, any web host that you consider should offer consistency and quality customer service. While you can’t avoid all technical difficulties, you should expect an overall dependability in accessing the Internet. You should also expect responsiveness from the customer service representatives of a quality web host.
Once you have made a decision regarding a web host you must then tackle web hosting domain registration. With a virtual web host, you can choose or keep your own domain name while still purchasing space through your host’s server. With a non-virtual web host, you are dependent upon the host to choose your domain name; often your web site falls within the domain name of the web host.
We have searched the web and so far only one company is able to offer offer
domain registration and web hosting at a very affordable price. The
company I am talking about is Godaddy. Godaddy is the world's
largest domain registrar and they offer some of the lowest prices for domain
registration. For example, you can register .info domains for $2.99 and .org
domains for $6.99. They also offer .com domains for a low price of $9.99. If you
are starting a new website, we recommend either .com or .info domain for your
website. If you are worried about the cost of registration, we recommend going
with .info since they cost around $2.99 per domain.
Godaddy not only offer really cheap domain options but they also offer excellent
hosting options for your website also. For example, their cheapest web hosting
option is at $3.99 a month and it comes with 5 Gb of space and 250 Gb of
transfer. Most sites that are text based such as html or php based should only
generate around 5-10 Gb of monthly bandwidth and probably require a maximum of 2
Gb of space. Therefore, the $3.99 package is perfect for most new online
business.
Ultimately, the choice is up to you regarding the host with which you partner. But no matter what you choose, web hosting domain registration will bring you one step further to establishing your unique online presence.
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For easy to understand, in depth information about web hosting domain registration visit our ezGuide 2 Web Hosting.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 11 November 2007 )
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