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Everything you need to know about buying web space.

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If you’d like to grow your business, showcase your creativity, or simply share your ideas with the world, you ought to start your own website! Buy Web Space Today is here to help beginners learn how to buy web space, build a website, and grow their online presence.

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Read our beginner’s guide to web space for a brief overview of how web space works. Web server technology, web hosting, domain registration—it’s all here.

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Get in-depth understanding of factors to consider before buying web space. This includes web server space, the different types of web hosting, web server operating systems, and unlimited bandwidth.

You can also learn how to use web hosting for small business and how to install blogs, forums, and other web software in a few clicks.

Have you ever wanted to get your own .com? Learn how to buy a web domain.

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These are our recommended web hosts in order of preference. We love Hostgator, but we encourage you to choose carefully and determine which web host is right for your needs.

This table was last updated in March 2010. We’ve done our best to ensure the accuracy of the information below, but we’re only human. Please double-check the information at the web hosts’ websites.

Hostgator Just Host BlueHost HostMonster InMotion
Ranking 1 2 3 4 5
Price Per Month Starts At $4.95 $3.45 $6.95 $6.95 (Current Promo: $5.95) $3.00
Network Uptime Guarantee 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 99.9%
Technical Support 24/7 (Email, Phone, Live Chat) 24/7 (Email, Phone, Live Chat) 24/7 (Phone, Live Chat) 24/7 (Phone, Live Chat) 24/7 (Phone, Live Chat)
Money-Back Guarantee 45 days Anytime 30 days 30 days 90 days
Backup Instant Daily Weekly Weekly Weekly
Website Building Tools Free Site Builder and SiteStudio Free Site Builder Free Site Builder Free Site Builder Free standard website builder
Activation Instant Instant Instant Instant Instant
Domain Registration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for International Domain Names Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Contract None—pay every month and cancel when you like None—pay every month and cancel when you like None—you can cancel your account anytime and receive a pro-rated refund None—you can cancel anytime with no cancellation fee 24-month prepay required
Control Panel Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Link to Review Hostgator review Just Host review BlueHost review HostMonster review InMotion review
Link to Website Hostgator Just Host BlueHost HostMonster InMotion

Don’t know which web hosting plan to choose? See the similarities and differences between our recommended web hosts’ typical plans. On a budget? Check out the plans with the lowest hosting prices.