Best Domain Hosting? HostGator!
13 Aug
There are numerous reasons why is it better to have your own domain instead of relying on alien platforms, such as Blogspot. While there are many hosting companies, the best domain hosting is provided by HostGator.
Own Domain Pros
If you’d still like to economize on ~$10 per month, here’s a couple of reasons why you shouldn’t:
- You risk the deletion of your website for any reason.
- Your business looks much less professional.
- You are bound by the rules of your provider, not your own.
Not to mention that you can choose every free domain out there and you can bet that it’s better to have justearnmoney.com than justearnmoney.blogspot.com, e.g. for SEO purposes.
Why HostGator?
HostGator has been around from 2002. While they’re based in the USA, they provide excellent service for over 200 countries.
HostGator is well known for their customer service. You can have an issue 24/7/365 and rest assured that it will be dealt with swiftly and nicely.
The entire process from buying a domain name to have your site up and running takes less than 20 minutes.
HostGator Hosting Plans
You can choose from 3 hosting plans, each of them is designed for different group of potential customers:
- Hatchling Hosting Plan – You’ll get one domain with unlimited bandwidth and disk space. A perfect choice for non-professional bloggers or hobbyists.
Monthly Price: $8.95
- Baby Hosting Plan – Almost the same as the Hatchling Plan, but with one major change – you can get unlimited domains. Excellent for Internet Marketers.
Monthly Price: $9.95
- Business Hosting Plan – While keeping all the advantages of the previous plans, Business Plan grants you various features like dedicated IP or a free-toll number.If you’re very serious, this is for you.
Monthly Price: $14.95
Be aware that the longer hosting period you choose the smaller the payments are, e.g. the Hatchling Plan costs only $4.95 if you want to have your domain for 3 years.
Other HostGator Reviews
It’s not just me trying to impress you, go ahead and try to find a negative review about HostGator. They are very scarce and in my opinion, they just demonstrate that one can’t satisfy everybody.
Are you still having doubts if Hostgator is the best domain hosting? Read for yourself:
- Importcard.com review
- WideOpenDoors.net review
- Challenge.co recommends HostGator in their training (Mod2, Day1)
Convinced?
I hope I made it clear that HostGator is one of the best hosting companies out there and paying $10 for unlimited domains is a no-brainer.
Whether you want new sites or you’re having troubles with your current hosting company, Hostgator definitely should be your choice.
PS: If you choose to register, here’s a coupon for $9.94 discount for your first month: “darthopia4u” (without the quotation marks).
Great! I might get back to HG soon. :-)
That’s correct. Its better to have your own domain in cyberspace.
There are many hosting services available today and it is good that you can easily choose from them online. Price, capacity, email accounts and number of subdomains are some of the areas to consider to decide on the hosting service to use.