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Website Builder Tools For A Hosting Company
n today's very competitive pre-built templates. The template
world of web hosting it is is the graphic design or "look"
hard for a hosting company of the website. The user then
to set itself apart from the enters company information like
competition. Prices, storage and name, logo, address, and email.
bandwidth have become such a Next you select which subpages
commodity that adding additional you want and enter text and
features is about the only way. images for them. And finally, for
One feature that is becoming the advanced packages, you select
popular is offering your additional pre-built
customers a Website Builder tool. functionality to include such as
These tools allow a user to build a photo album, blog, forum, of
a professional looking website in shopping cart. That's it and you
minutes without writing any code have a professional looking
or having to be a technical website. The user then has a
person. They are great packages control panel to log into to make
to attract the novice or beginner changes, add pages, etc.
to your hosting company. Many
find their web hosting company Some people love these packages
through the website designers and some people hate them. It
they use. Now a hosting company really depends on your
can offer a website builder tool programming ability and goals. If
that bypasses the website you want a website that's easy to
designer and allows the web host build and you doesn't need a lot
to provide it all. of customization then these
packages are great. If you are a
These packages vary in programmer and want specific
functionality and costs but they functionality or design then you
all provide the same basics. A will find these products very
user selects from a set of confining.
For this article we researched 4 Below is a table we have built
products, SwSoft's SiteBuilder, comparing the costs and
SiteGalore, SiteReptile, and RV functionality of the 4 products.
StieBuilder. In general, by size, We recommend Swsoft's SiteBuilder
costs, and features, SiteGalore first for it's overall features
is the largest, then SiteBuilder, and low cost. If you need cPanel
followed by SiteReptile and RV integration then SiteReptile is
SiteBuilder. We were disappointed your best choice. RV sitebuilder
with the response and website is a new product and is still
from SiteGalore. They did not lacking some key functionality.
offer prices or a demo on their
website. They require a form to SwSoft's SiteBuilder
be filled out to request each of Price - $19.90/month($199 onetime
these, which we did, and have fee) 100 websites
still not heard back after 3 Control Panel - Plesk
days. All of the other sites have Templates - 300+ templates
prices and demos right on their Pre-Built Functionality - photo
website. So, even though, gallery, e-shop, PayPal, blogs,
SiteGalore is the largest we do voting
not recommend them. We have found
that value propostion means a lot SiteGalore
in a business relationship. If Prices - Not online. No reply
you are one small customer to a after 2 days
large company then what kind of Control Panel - None
attention will they give you? If Templates - 900+ designs, 15,000+
a site cannot be responsive when templates, flash intros
they are trying to sell you their Pre-Built Functionailty - photo
product don't expect it when you album, blog, online shop,
need support. customized forms
There are many more products on
SiteReptile the market and this just 4 of
Price - $9.95/month($159 onetime them. We tried to pick 2 large
fee) 100 websites, your brand ones, a medium one, and a small
Control Panel - cPanel, Plesk, startup. All of these products
Ensim, DirectAdmin will add functionality to attract
Templates - 100+ templates the beginner website builder to
Pre-Built Functionality - news, your hosting plans. This will be
polling, photo album well worth the monthly or one
time license fee that they
RV SiteBuilder charge. The fees are relatively
Price - $6/month unlimited, your low compared to the functionality
brand added to your company. We
Control Panel - cPanel recommend all personal web
Templates - 50+ templates hosting and budget web hosting
Pre-Built Functionality - page companies add a website builder
effects, guestbook tool to their business.
About the Author:
Rodney Ringler is President of Advantage1 Web Services, Inc., which owns a network of Web Hosting Informational Websites including http://www.Hostchart.com, http://www.Resellerconnection.com, http://www.Foundhost.com, http://www.Resellerforums.com, and http://www.Hostingknowledge.net. Rodney has over 15 years industry experience.
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