Continuing the house analogy — imagine the house (server) your domain lives in as having an absolute street address, and when you move in, you put a sign over your door with your domain name, like a quaint wooden carved sign saying “Elaine Miller”. Instead of your house address reading 1234 anywhere st, Vancouver, Canada, [...]
If you acquire hosting, you rent space for your website, plus extras.When renting space for your real-life business or your home apartment, you might be paying for square feet of space, plus heat, electricity, water, perhaps landscaping and even security services. Online, it’s kinda the same. Your hosting fee gets you space on the server, [...]
There’s a few different things to consider about having your very own website under your very own domain name. You can get your geek to do all this for you, but it’s still probably better for you to have an understanding of what’s involved. (1) Get a domain Name You gotta have or get a [...]