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Hosting
The Host is the company that displays your web site. The host company gives you a I.P. Hosting companies vary widely in services and price. There are basically two types. There is Free Host. There is Paid Host. Both are discussed below. |
Free Host
Well, sort a free, anyway. Free Host display a lot of ads on your page. The hosting company makes it's money from the advertisers. These ads pay for your place. Free Hosting could prove to be a disadvantage with some search engines. This is not a bad option for the hobbist who just wants to see what he can do. Most Free Host Companies offer a free start up package, which can be up graded to a paid package. Many Service Provider Companies will allot their customers a modest amount of web space for a personal web site. One popular free host is mysitespace.com. |
Paid Host
There are no ads displayed on your page. The hosting company makes it's money from you. Paid Hosting allows you to optimize for search engines. Professional Web Masters with business web site will want to go with this option. Click Here to save on hosting. |
Universial Resourse Locator
This is your web site address. Universial Resourse Locator (ULR) tells people where you are. For more information on URLs, Click Here. |
