| When it comes to price, one can get two kinds of | | | | - Are there any pop up ads and banners? |
| web hosting services in the market i.e. the free | | | | - Are the advertisements inappropriate or off |
| hosting and the paid web hosting. The free hosting | | | | topic? |
| service is provided free of cost by the web | | | | - How big are these ads? |
| hosts. This type of service is generally supported | | | | - Where are the ads placed? Are they located on |
| by the ads and is featured with some limited | | | | each page or on some selected pages? |
| functions. Free hosting services offer either the | | | | Brilliant features offered |
| sub domain or directory. On the other hand, the | | | | A free site will provide the free templates of the |
| paid web hosting services generally offer the | | | | webmaster for the website and the design and |
| second level domain. Some services which are | | | | useful wizards which take a webmaster through |
| provided for free of cost allow the usage of | | | | uploading process. Often the free hosting services |
| domains which are purchased separately. Free | | | | provide email features and the free domain |
| hosting facility rarely operated as domain name | | | | names with the package. Some of the free host |
| registry. A large number of web hosting | | | | can offer the features like: |
| companies provide the services without charging | | | | - Free email accounts |
| any costs from their clients and also offer the | | | | - Scripting languages like ASP, PHP and Perl |
| unlimited space for storage. | | | | - Schedules processes or cronobs |
| In exchange of the free web hosting, the web | | | | - Features like guest books |
| host can place the advertisements on the site. | | | | - Control panel that is totally web based |
| These ads can be set on the very top of main | | | | - File transfer facility through FTP |
| web page, top of almost every page or even on | | | | - Relational databases like MySQL |
| the page sides. The advertisements are generally | | | | - Reward systems that offer additional free |
| not targeted. Also, it is possible that the ads will | | | | goods and services |
| not match demographics of the web visitors. | | | | - Community and forum resources |
| These ads are also not customized in order to go | | | | - No data limitation with unlimited space |
| well with the content on the web page. So, | | | | These free hosting services serve as brilliant |
| before one signs the free hosting services | | | | options for all those who use the sites for their |
| contract, it is better to ask for the sample sites | | | | personal needs. These services can work great |
| the company has hosted for free. This way, you | | | | for online businesses as well. So, what are you |
| can get to know the kind of ads the web hosting | | | | waiting for? Choose the best web host offering |
| company places on the sites. The features that | | | | free hosting services to make your online |
| need to be looked for in a free hosting service | | | | presence felt. |
| include: | | | | |