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How You Can Correctly Pick Your Hosting Companies
Jun 27th
With millions of web host providers in the market it could be challenging if not impossible to understand which web site hosting companies truly offer an outstanding web hosting solution at an excellent price. Whenever you have an established domain name with a good web host company, you can get statistic on your site visitors and which of your pages your clients are visiting regularly, as well as many other reports.
Your hosting service provider will charge you a fee for monthly service that ranges from $10 or $20 to the more pricey $50.00 per month. Plan to pay between $300 and $500 per year to your hosting company.
Always refrain from free or extremely cheap web hosting services, simply because you may encounter bouts of server downtimes and you are likely to have considerable limitations in storage, number of email addresses, FTP upload etc.
Make sure your hosting service provider can have capacity for e-commerce and storefronts, wireless capability, blogs, forums, chats, online interactive helps and everything else you wish to add onto your website.
Estimate what your expansion needs and ensure that this webhost can serve you as you expand. The final thing you want to do is to change host mid way unless you absolutely have to do so.
Examine your bandwidth capacity to make sure that, if your website traffic increases quickly, your potential customers won’t have to wait to download or view information. Three things to consider in a web host company are:
1. Exceptional Customer support: Your web hosting service provider has to be there for you 24/7 and provide you instant access to the supports you need to fix your problem. Ask them how much time it requires for them to typically respond to your concern. A good check is to call them in the mid night to check if you get to a live, level 3 support.
2. A Sound Infrastructure: Check if they offer a multi-homed network powered by multiple bandwidth providers to ensure redundancy. Some offer a 100% guarantee on its network availability or network uptime.
3. Financial Stability: If you are operating incredibly important operations, you can’t afford to be with a hosting provider that may not be in business in two or three months.
Vince Chng is an ordinary guy that making an average $40k per month online. He specializes in driving a massive targeted traffic to any website.
What are the Essential Tools Required in Learning to be Successful as an Affiliate Marketer -Part One
Jan 13th
Becoming a successful Internet Marketer, or Affiliate Marketer, requires the use of a few key tools to make your life easier, and to also save yourself a lot of time. I’ve listed some of the typical tools I use, and I’ve added an optional beside the title if it’s a tool you can pretty much get away without having, although they would be a ‘nice to have’
1) Website and Domain names. Initially when starting out as an Apprentice Affiliate, you can probably get started using various Web 2.0 site options. (Things like Squidoo lenses, and Hubpages) However these will limit what you can create yourself, and so having complete control over your own Internet Real Estate is essential. The best and cheapest option for obtaining the cheapest Domain names is Go Daddy, where you can get .info domains for as little as $0.89 with Godaddy. When it comes to selecting the actual ending suffix of a domain name (ie whether you for a .com, .net, .info, etc) it actually doesn’t make any difference to the search engines when it comes to ranking your site during Searches, although it can count when and if you ever decide to sell the domain (or website) and also when people remember your brand but not your suffix. They will often just search for the.com option first, which potentially means you could lose out on some good free traffic, and obviously some potential business as well.
When buying some Domain names though GoDaddy, just ignore all the hoops, and up-sells they put in your way during the buying process.
2) Website Hosting. Being an Affiliate Marketer with a bunch of cheap domain names requires a home, and certainly requires you to have a webhosting company that will host your various sites. The cost of web hosting these days is cheap (compared to what it used to cost) and there are a number of various web hosts that will offer to store an ‘unlimited’ number of websites for you for less than $100 for the whole year. It’s important to use a respectable web host that has been around for some time, and that a lot of other Affiliate Marketers use. Avoid the absolute cheapest Web hosts as the chances are they offer no support, (which is still essential from time to time) Some of the more well respectable web hosts around that can offer you good value for money are:
* Bluehost (This company is recommended by WordPress.org as the best host for bloggers)
* Justhost