Basic Website Needs and Setup:

If you are completely in the dark about what you need to do to set up a basic website, this is the place to start. This Home Business Research Beginner’s Guide Tutorial will take you through the terminology, resources, tools and steps necessary to start a website business. If you are familiar with this skip to the next section.

NOTE: This tutorial assumes that you want to set up your own website and sell a product or service on the Internet.

Step 1: Create a product or service. See appropriate Beginner’s Guide for help i.e. Introduction

Step 2: Register a domain name for your site: for example the domain name for Home Business Research is http://homebusinessresearch.com is the actual domain name.You can register a domain name at , networksolutions.com, enom.com or any certified registrar of domain names. I mentioned these three because they are reputable and highly reliable. Your best bet and most economical are   and enom because they are relatively inexpensive, but it’s your choice just be sure that what you select is a well known service and that they are reputable. There are too many stories about people losing a domain name because of sme ridiculous glitch. 

Step 3: Find a good web host. Once you register your domain name you need to find what is something called a web host. This is the place where your physical website files are located on the Internet. There are many great web hosts that are economical and do not require a contract. Home Business Research offers special beginner hosting, RandaTec, that has most all of the features of hosting accounts that either require a minimum time commitment or cost hundreds of dollars more. You can contact us directly and we will create a custom plan for you. Send us an email to randatec@homebusinessresearch.com We will give you your domain name free for one year if you host with us.

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