cPanel Shared Hosting accounts

If you are tight at your budget but still you want to have your web presence for your website then you have 2 different options Free Hosting or Shared Hosting. Free Hosting is not preferred if you want to host your business website as almost all of them are not reliable or your website hosted on their server may not work well as compare to hosted on paid hosting services. Initially you can opt for shared hosting services if you are tight at your budget. There are few positive and negative points in using shared hosting accounts.
As your account is hosted on shared server you are sharing server resources and thus you get hosting at much cheaper rates thus low cost is main feature of shared hosting account. With shared hosting account you are given fixed amount of diskspace, bandwidth etc…. along with other hosting accounts this reduce overall server cost and thus webhost can provide you hosting at much cheaper rates.
It does not mater if you are have shared hosting account or a dedicated server with your host you will get same level of service and support even if you have shared hosting account. Thus if your hosting requirements are less you  can opt for shared hosting account which are cheaper and more reliable then free hosting.  You will have specific control panel with your hosting account using which you can manage your hosting account very easily. If you have linux hosting then you will have cpanel as your hosting control panel or any other and if you have windows then you will have Windows then most probably you have Plesk with your account. Both works great with their respective platform. You have opt of cpanel, Plesk, Helm etc but cPanel is won the race and is most popular as compare to others.
Almost all webhosting service provider offers you manage hosting services thus you are free to concentrate more on your business rather then managing your hosting account. You can get in touch with your webhost if you need to get some technical help from them. Do check with your webhosting service provider if they will provide you round the clock support for your technical issues.

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This post was written by on July 31, 2008

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Free Webhosting service provider

Free webhosting is not preferred for business websites but still if you want it for testing purpose or for just getting your hands on hosting stuffs, control panel etc… then you can opt for free webhosting service provider. There are thousands of free hosting service provider in this hosting industry you need to crosscheck for their reliability and should check few things before getting with them. You should not  go with a free host who is offering you more features than you are looking for or you would need. You should also look if your free hosting service provide is having some way for getting revenue for his site/service which can ensure your host can be in business for long term.
Try to get what sites are hosted with this free host and what kind of ads can be for your site. Also check the maximum number of domains they would be hosting on their shared server. If possible try to get server configuration where your site/domain would be hosted on. Don’t forget to go through their Terms of Service (TOS) Confirm all hosting features you are looking for, make sure you have enough bandwidth and diskspace for your website, also check if it support all require or any specific scripting options you might be using for your site.
Before placing order you should go through their forum if they have or should search few for their reviews in hosting industry, you can use few hosting forums to get their rating or reviews. If you don’t have your own domain name, you might want to use a free URL forwarding service so you can change your website hosting provider if needed, you should look for this feature too.

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This post was written by on July 30, 2008

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