What is Web Hosting and why do you need it?
A web host is someone who makes it possible for everyone in the world to see your website. They give your website a home on their servers, making sure your site is connected to the internet 24/7. They ensure that when someone types your domain name into a web browser, they find your website.
Basically, if you would like a website for your business, you also need someone to host it.
Many companies use technical jargon and make online solutions for your business sound a lot more complicated than they really are. What you really need to know is that our web hosting packages include the hosting of both the website and email for your business.
Included with our Basic Web Hosting
The $999 Rapid Websites package includes hosting on our Basic Hosting package with The Web Factory, which includes up to 3GB of traffic per month. In our experience, this package is suitable for most small businesses. If your monthly traffic exceeds this amount, we will contact you to discuss your options.
- Professional support from a staff of experienced users
- Up to 500MB of Storage on a fast Linux server
- Up to 3GB monthly traffic (includes web, email and FTP traffic)
- Your own domain name
- A root level URL (i.e. www.yourdomain.com)
- Up to 10 POP3 mailboxes in your domain (i.e. you@yourdomain.com.au)
- FREE WebMail access
- Monthly usage stats for your site
- Access to PHP (for email forms etc.)
- Basic SPAM and Virus filtering of your e-mail.
If the amount of data transferred from your site exceeds the allocated monthly allowance, a fee of 6 cents per extra MB is applicable. Data is calculated from all web, FTP and email traffic each month.
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