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FREE WEBSITE HOSTING

  1. Should you host your website for free?

  2. If so where

Should you host your website for free?

If you just want a place on the web to put up a fun or family website, a free web host is fine, but if you intend to use your site for anything more than that, there are a number of issues that should concern you.

  • Your domain name - which is your IDENTITY on the web.

  • How fast your web pages take to appear when visitors look at them.

  • How much downtime there is.

If so where?

There are a large number of free hosting services available but some of them require you to display large banners or are very slow loading web pages. If you have to set up a free site have a look at some of these...

For a list of free web hosting providers click here.

Internet Marketing with a Free website hosting service

Even a serious website can use a free service like a free website hosting service to build an online community.

Non- free website hosting

Paid hosting can offer many advantages that you don't get with a free website such as:

  • the ability to run your own newsletters
  • access to your website logs (which is very important once you start marketing your site
  • more space - important once you start building traffic
  • more monthly data transfer - important once you start building traffic
  • the ability to run your own cgi scripts and programs - for example a form to allow your visitors to leave their email address

So if you want more than a free website hosting service can provide, we have listed some of the leading and most reliable web hosts at here.

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