Today, my mother bought her first domain name — and with it, she bought her first web hosting plan. Since I happen to make my living online, it was definitely my duty to help her through what could have been a daunting task. You see, one of her website goals is to have a few different websites that she’ll use to create a small “family of websites” — one will be a blog; one will be a website that has coupons for different stores at which she and her friends like to shop; and one will be a forum for seniors.
After discussing with her the options she had regarding web hosting companies and web hosting plans, it was obvious that she should choose a host with a plan that supported unlimited domains.
What this means is that you can buy an unlimited amount of domain names, and have those domains hosted on one server under one plan. So, in essence, after purchasing such a plan, you could buy a domain name every day from here on out, and never have to buy hosting again. You can host every last one of those domains with your one hosting plan.
Here are 3 advantages to choosing such a web hosting plan. Read the rest of this entry »