1) What is cPanel Hosting
cPanel is a control panel for UNIX server, that provides great Graphical User interface for users to do various task, such as creating email accounts, sub-domains, installing platforms etc. cPanel hosting means that the current hosting provider supports cPanel..........See:
What is cPanel Hosting
2) What is Blog Hosting
Blog hosting is hosting that supports most blogging platform such as wordpress, joomla etc. That's specifically suited for the users that going to use the server/hosting as a blogging platform, which means creating a blogging website..........See:
What is Blog Hosting
3) What is ASP Hosting
ASP Hosting means that the hosting server is running under Windows and thus supports the programming language .ASP, where as UNIX server does not support .ASP but PHP which is a different language..........See:
What is ASP Hosting
4) What is Affordable Hosting
Affordable hosting means hosting that are as competitive pricing as possible so that it's being able to be purchase by most users. Rather than hosting such as Dedicated, which cost up to $200usd per month depending on the server, though is mostly used by corporate. For normal users such as bloggers,.........See:
What is Affordable Hosting
5) What is SEO
ALso known as Search Engine Optimization - it's a way to make the site searchable and easier to rank. There are processes in SEO to make a website easier to rank by altering the Title tags etc. Every site that wants greater exposure, needs to invest in SEO.
Example - A site selling sh.........See:
What is SEO
6) Why don"t I just go with the cheapest hosting provider
Really, you could. But before going for a hosting provider, do check out their Quality, Uptime, Stability, Reliability and Support. There are reason that some hosting provide a higher cost such as ours. As we tried to give the most competitive pricing for the best support, uptime etc..........See:
Why don"t I just go with the cheapest hosting provider
7) Why should I have a dedicated IP
Dedicated IP means having your own specific IP address for your website.
Remember Virtual Hosting? Where several domains is hosted in an IP? The bad news is that if either one host causes the IP to be black listed from search engines(Maybe a lot of users use google to find out about y.........See:
Why should I have a dedicated IP
8) Can I host my own site
To clarify, the question is too broad. But definitely, you could host your own site, but it depends whether the site content conflicts with our Terms of Services, as we implement strict rules to prevent problems. Furthermore, we do not bound you to install specific site software like wordpress(open-.........See:
Can I host my own site
9) What is the difference between UNIX hosting and Windows hosting
Well 2 main point to consider.
What programming languages will you be using for your web?
.asp? php? .net? All have to be taken into consideration.
Second is Database - be it MySQL or Microsoft SQL. However the main important question which needed to be considered is the.........See:
What is the difference between UNIX hosting and Windows hosting
10) What is MS SQL
MS SQL - Microsoft SQL which runs on Windows based Hosting. It is similar to MySQL, however each runs on different platform (Unix / Windows).
Furthermore MS SQL Supports languages such as asp and .net.
To learn more about MS SQL - http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/en/us/defau.........See:
What is MS SQL
11) What is perl
PERL - that can be run mostly on Unix based server. Perl have a lot of resources and libraries which usually used to create scripts. It is also popular in creating web applications..........See:
What is perl
12) What is uptime
It's the amount of time or a measurable amount of time when a site is up without downtime. The uptime of a site determines how long the site has been up without going offline - which is very important for most users as downtime for businesses site especially related to transaction such as e-commerce.........See:
What is uptime
13) How do I upload my site online
Uploading content or .html files into your site is fairly easy with the use of FTP programs. By using FTP client such as FileZilla(http://filezilla-project.org/) your able to log into your root folder of your hosting server, and upload files into it..........See:
How do I upload my site online
14) What are subdomains
Sub-domain is more like a hierarchy of your main site.
Example your site is : www.yoursite.com
Subdomains for your site are: blog.yoursite.com, example.yoursite.com.
Sub domain enables user to install different platforms to each domains.
Forums can be pla.........See:
What are subdomains
15) What is PayPal
Paypal is a service which enables users to make transaction online - by either using a credit card, debit card etc.
Usually integrated in e-commerce website.
To know more about PayPal: Visit http://www.paypal.com.........See:
What is PayPal
16) How can I pay for web hosting
Well, it depends on each web hosting payment they provide. We provide Paypal - which is an online payment gateway. We do not activate our client's site until payment had been made..........See:
How can I pay for web hosting
17) What is Domain Parking
Domain Parking means - domain purchased which is practically not being used. It will be placed there by either placing advertisement on the domain or just put a "Under construction" or "Coming Soon" Text. Means the domain name is just being purchased to keep/reserve the "name" of the domain..........See:
What is Domain Parking
18) Do I have to change my domain if I get a new host
Honestly it depends.
If you've purchased a domain from a webhost that ONLY allows the DNS to be pointed to their hosting - which means bundled hosting & domain together, you have to get a new domain if you get a new host.
Else, usually when you've purchased a domain, you have t.........See:
Do I have to change my domain if I get a new host
19) What is MySQL
MySQL is a database management system - which is a structured collection of data. From client's data such as age, name, to shopping list such as product information etc. Furthermore MySQL Database is open-source. For more information, proceed to www.mysql.com which provides all the latest informatio.........See:
What is MySQL
20) What is ASP
ASP Stands for Active Server Pages - which runs on Windows Server. ASP uses server-side scripting which produces web pages not affected by the browser type of website visitor.
When you have a webpage which ends as .asp, and is requested to be run or viewed by a visitor, the web serve.........See:
What is ASP
21) What is PHP
It is an open source scripting language which is widely used and suited for web development.
PHP can be used in various ways. Generate dynamic page content, collect form data etc..........See:
What is PHP
22) How do I track how many hits my website gets
There are many ways to track hits on your site.
The most recommended is Google Analytic - Where you could track practically everything. Where are the hits coming from, how many are from unique visitors(first time), how did they arrive at your site(searc h terms) etc. It's a very power.........See:
How do I track how many hits my website gets
23) What do I need to do to put Flash on my website
Honestly - we strive to be as correct as possible on this question.
In order to put flash on your website - there are two ways, either embed it into your .html files, or whatever code your site is running.
Another way is to upload the whole flash site to your root folder which will ap.........See:
What do I need to do to put Flash on my website
24) What is space and bandwidth/data transfer
Space or Webspace - The available storage at the hosting server. Maximum space for you to upload your images, .html etc. Like your hard disk.
Bandwidth/Data Transfer - The available rate of transfer. Transferring your content shown on your webpage such as images, .html web pages etc, .........See:
What is space and bandwidth/data transfer
25) How do I register a domain name
Registering a domain name is simple. First you've to choose a domain registrar. There are a lot of domain registrar including ourselves, and also contains information such as DNS management, Email Forwarding and Domain Lock - to prevent the domain from being transferred to another Registrar.
.........See:
How do I register a domain name
26) What is a domain name
Domain name is a name/sentence or word to determine to access your site. An example of domain name is www.trickyhost.com, If there's no domain name, to access trickyhost might be its IP address which is example #123.123.123.123.........See:
What is a domain name
27) What is virtual hosting
Virtual Hosting is where multiple domain names - preferably 2 or more hosted on a single computer - an ip address. Which means if either one of the domain users causes the ip to be blacklisted - both users will also be blacklisted. Preferable similar to shared hosting where resources are shared betw.........See:
What is virtual hosting
28) What is a domain name
Domain name is a name/sentence or word to determine to access your site. An example of domain name is www.trickyhost.com, If there's no domain name, to access trickyhost might be its IP address which is example #123.123.123.123.........See:
What is a domain name
29) What is Web Hosting
To put it simple, for your webpage to be shown to users - it need to be stored in a location accessible via the internet. That's what web hosting is. To allow our web page to be accessed via the internet, which is stored in a server..........See:
What is Web Hosting
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