Shared Web Hosting

Shared Web Hosting is a perfect place to start your web hosting. It is the most affordable option and has many features to help you build a website. Shared Web Hosting also assists you in quickly setting up your personalized email accounts. Our Shared Web Hosting servers come with SSD Drives, and they are ideal if you need fast, secure, and affordable web hosting for your portfolio, personal site, or small business website. When you get started with any of our Shared Web Hosting plans, you will be hosted on a server with other websites, and you will receive your own cPanel account and dedicated IP address. You also have the option to add backups to your account. With solid uptime, multiple plans to choose from, and full maintenance performed by Hostwinds Systems Administrators, Shared Web Hosting a very popular choice for many different types of websites.

Technical knowledge is not required to use Shared Web Hosting. As soon as you order your service, we will send you your login details in addition to information about beginning your web hosting journey. We also offer you 24/7/365 support through Live Chat, Email, and Phone to ensure we answer any questions you have along the way. Once you receive your login details, you can begin using Weebly drag-and-drop Website Builder, install WordPress with a few clicks using Softaculous Apps Installer, and set up your email accounts. You are welcome to send and receive emails from Webmail or another Email Client such as Outlook or Thunderbird. You can also upload your files from your computer using FTP with an FTP Client such as FileZilla. Furthermore, all Shared Web Hosting accounts come with cPanel so you can manage your account details with ease.

Shared and Business Web Hosting are similar in many ways, however, some of their key differences are the number of clients per server and the use of Apache versus LiteSpeed web servers. Another difference between shared hosting and our business platform is that business allows for an increased inode limit, and increased hourly email limits. With these limits in place, you can rest assured your website will not being adversely impacted by others sharing your shared server’s resources. Such limits also prevent issues occurring with the web services that enable your website’s content to be displayed nicely for your visitors.

Yes, you can receive a free domain name registration with Shared Web Hosting with a twelve-month billing cycle or more. Every Shared Web Hosting order will allow you to add a domain name registration or domain name transfer to your shopping cart during the checkout process at no extra cost if the total cost of the domain name registration or transfer is $25 or less. You may also choose to simply enter in the domain name you wish to have tied to your web hosting account. Registering or transferring a domain name is not required to get started.

You can always upgrade your package through your Hostwinds Client Area. Upgrading is a quick process, and there is no downtime. If you register more domains, or if you need to use your account to host more websites, upgrading your package from Basic to Advanced to Ultimate Shared Web Hosting is easy. Once you have upgraded your plan and paid the invoice, you will be able to add more domains instantly..