Getting a web hosting package is like setting up your company, you need to think of a domain name, and the type of web hosting service to house your web site or web applications.

Super Good Web Hosting Guide help you make web hosting decisions for your blog and business website. You do not have to know a lot about computers and web hosting. We explain the computer-geek language (the technical terms) you might come across when you contact a web hosting provider.

'Internet site' and 'web site' mean the same thing. By ‘web hosting’ it mean hosting your web site. In other words you want your own web site and probably one or more email addresses to go with that. Someone else is going to provide that for you i.e. the web hosting provider will ‘host’ your web site and email addresses on their hosting servers.

Check out our Web Hosting 101 to find out the stuffs to look out for when setting up your website .To setup your website you need to 

1. Sign up for a web hosting account with one of the web hosting provider.
2. Choose a domain name.
3. Start creating your website.
4. Publish your new website online.
5. Marketing your new website.

1. Sign up for a web hosting account. 
First you start to find and choose your web hosting provider. This may seems overwhelming especially for business owners that are not familiar with computers and the web hosting geek language. Not to worry, just picture you are getting a office space to store all your documents (in this case in web hosting terms it means to host your webpages), your new office space will have a mailing address where the postman can deliver your mails to you (in web hosting terms it means getting email mailboxes). You may also have a storefront to sell your stuffs in your new 'office'. This is the same as setting up a ecommerce shopping site for your customer to go to your website and place their orders.

2. Choose a domain name
Secondly, you will need to choose a domain name. A domain name is the internet address of your website. For example the domain name for this website is sghostingguide.com. You will need to choose a domain name. Cost for a domain name (.COM) is USD 15 for a year.

3. Start creating your website
Thirdly, WordPress and Joomla is a easy way to start creating your website without much knowledge in HTML..

4. Publish your new website online
After you created your website in WordPress or Joomla, you will need to publish it to make it online.

5. Marketing your new website
Having a website is not enough, your website need to have good traffic of visitor before a bulk of them may be returning customer and eventually decided to buy from your website.

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