List of Free Website Providers
- Creating your free website is easy to do.satellite dot com image by Paul Moore from Fotolia.com
Many people wonder what it takes to run your own website. Many sites provide free services and step-by-step instructions to help you design and maintain your own website. Websites can be customized based on your interest, so if you are looking for a business website or just something personal, there are endless possibilities. - Black Apple Host is an easy, free website where you can register quickly and have access to your website in less than 30 seconds. This site currently supports more than 59,000 people (November 2010) and offers support if you run into any problems. The setup is instant, and the site offers 5GB of disk space, 20GB of data transfer, 1 domain hosted, 1 subdomain, Layered Panel, Webstats, PHP, Perl, MySQL, PHPMyAdmin, and 1 FTP account with the free access. There are options for upgraded services at a cost.
- ATB Host offers free hosting plans with free setup. The site provides online support and live support. Included in the free plan is 1 GB of disk space, 10 GB of monthly bandwidth, 1 e-mail account, 1 MySQL database, 1 FTP account, 5 add-on domains, virus protection and spam guard. If you post in the online forum, they will allow you more bandwidth, disk space and email accounts. There are also options for upgrades for a price.
- Netfirms offers basic web hosting, and this site offers free software to assist you in building your first web page. This site offers 25 MB disk space, 1GB monthly transfer, 1 webmail e-mail account, 24/7 FTP Access, Frontpage and Pearl and customer support via e-mail. Netfirms is well-known for assisting investors, entrepreneurs, designers and developers and has been in business since 1998.
