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      <h3>How to Find a Good Web Hosting Provider?</h3>
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      <i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: N Singh<br>
      Posted: 2009-08-06 06:45:18</i>
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      The world today is a global village and people today have a very powerful tool in hand called the internet. Goods and services are sold and bought on the web and innumerable transactions take place daily. A concept which was not dreamed of by our ancestors is a virtual reality today.Businesses and individuals establish their presence on the internet through Web Hosting and Video Hosting and even Shared Web Hosting. Entities can set-up short term and long term hubs in the virtual world by buying the space from a web hosting company. Once a name has been decided upon the website is ready to begin operation. But it is imperative to choose a good and reliable website hosting provider. There are many players in the market, but who can cater to your needs is the vital question.It is important to know what is you ultimate goal. What goals do you expect to achieve though the website? Once you have the answer to this question, then it is easier to determine the key features the website should have. The website hosting company can be briefed accordingly.Once that is decided, then it is easy to know which option to pick. Individuals can use both a dedicated or shared platform. For businesses, it is recommended to go with the dedicated website which could have content, videos or both.An in-depth market research is must. Choose a service provider who has good references and is decently priced. However, quality should not be compromised on any grounds. A service provider who gives you a really low quote may also cut on quality and services.Ensure that the web service provide good consumer services, email account, possibility to upgrade services when the need arises, has no hidden costs, has an effective web security system in place and a bandwidth capacity that suits your current and future needs.If designing is not your forte, then select a provider who gives you design templates or WYSIWYG design software.Do your homework before availing the services of a web hosting provider. But in case you are not very tech-savvy then find a company that provides you with a shopping cart and has software that enables you to offer value added service to your target audience.If you are hosting a video website, then make sure that you get the bandwidth and appropriate storage software that allows you to create back ups and provides smooth, good quality video streaming.Also ensure that your service provider gives you a FTP access and cpanel hosting. This will allow you to transfer your content on the website. The protocol basically allows file transfer from one computer to another and is extensively used by webmasters to publish their pages.Before you sign with the web hosting provider ensure that you get value for your money. Choosing the apt service provider saves costs. A conscious and wise decision helps to accomplish your ultimate goal. A wrong decision costs you both money and valuable time. Shifting from one service provider to another in between setting up a virtual shop is a mammoth task.
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