esterday I received a nice A web host is the first important
email in my inbox, I read step towards building our
that short and interesting Internet business. You can get
email, it was like 5 to 6 lines cheap or even free hosting
max, at the end was a link which services but don't prefer free
I was asked to click on. I did hosting for commercial sites.
exactly that. I wait for about 1 Your users are going to get
minute but no page downloaded. I blasted with annoying pop-ups
think my Internet connection gets every time they surf to your
down so I checked it but it was page, it's going to be impossible
perfect. to get a decent position in a
search engine, and you don't even
I refresh the page many times but get a real business URL. No one's
results were same. I read all going to remember your web
other mails and did my routine address if they have to type
work. In evening suddenly I www.myfreehost.com/my_site.
remember that mail. Since it was
so Interesting, I again read it So the question is what points we
and click on the link but this should consider before select our
time also same results appears. I web host.
finally give up and delete that
mail. 1. Space
It's the first point to consider
This whole episode left a that how much space your host is
question in my mind that why providing to you. If you have one
people don't choose their web or two page website with no
host wisely. In fact it's the downloads, it's not an important
most vital part of Internet point but if you are planning to
business. go for resale right product, you
need at least 100 MB space. Most
good web host provide minimum 1 Do they have Anti-Spam and
GB space to their clients. Anti-Virus filters?
Can you Password Protected your
2. Bandwidth directories?
It's the most important part to Do they take regular backup in
check. Did you know that sites case of server get crashed?
with high downloads causes many Do they have money-back
people to go over budget on Guarantee, if you don't like
bandwidth and lose their host? their services?
Sometimes they have to pay fees Do they support Perl, PHP,
up to hundreds of dollars. It's Crontab and Secure Server Layer?
essential to check before buying (You don't require these
any hosting services. Most good facilities in beginning but after
host provides 25 to 50 GB some time you need it.)
Bandwidth.
I personally trust "Ultimate Web
3. Support System Hosting Services" for my hosting
It's also key point. If you get needs. They have all features
stuck at any point, how long does that a professional host must
it take to get support? Do they have. The must to tell feature of
provide 24/7 phone support. this hosting service is that it
gives one hour response guarantee
Some Additional features we must but usually I get response in
check: 5-10 minutes. I prefer this
hosting service just because of
How many POP email account they its speedy response and its tons
are providing? of superb qualities. You can try
How many database they are their services at:
providing? http://www.ultimatewebhostingserv
Do they have Web based e-mail? ices.com
So whatever host you choose you
I am not saying that they are the must consider these points so you
best. There may be other never get in trouble.
companies that have even better
services but in terms of their Copyright 2005 Raamakant S.
prices they are the best.
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