My view about WordPress, Domain and Hosting
By: Rupak Mandal
Tags: Domains, Hosting, WordPress

Are you a student, entrepreneur, freelancer, blogger, coach, sales executive, and working professional? Do you want to know the differences between WordPress, Domain & Hosting? Then you’re in the right place. In this article I’m going to talk about, how domain, hosting and WordPress are interrelated?

what is WordPress?

Wordpress.org is an open-source content management system that is developed by 1000’s developers, for which you don’t have to pay money.

It is ultimately easy to use, and the best thing is 35% of websites have been built entirely through WordPress.

Wordpress.org is an open-source content management system which is developed by 1000’s developers, for which you don’t have to pay money from time to time.

WordPress is fast, compared to others, optimized and secure.

Many news publications and media are built on wordpress.org such as Sony Music, New York Times, TechCrunch, and quartz.

Choosing The Right Domain Name:

Well, Let’s understand What is DNS?

DNS ( Domain Name System) helps to find websites across the world. It is like the English language through which we can connect with the global.

Here we have to be careful while choosing a domain name, it is very difficult to change the domain name in the future.

The domain name is like the contact name on your phone.

If possible select a .com for your domain name, if you don’t select a domain i.e. .com then you might have to face a problem in future when your website becomes famous and your website will have high traffic or an increase in the number of visitors.

Your Domain name can be your full name or twist on your name with the profession (Rupakmandal.com) or it can be a company name like amazon.com, Google.com and paytm.com.

It should be based on your profession, niche, or the company which you want to start or founded.

Your domain name should be easy to write, and hard to mix up.

Mostly a domain name is recommended to 10 characters or less.

Your domain name should be two words that will be easy to type and hard to mix up for example Dropbox.com, Alibaba.com etc.

Avoid name like chances of making spelling mistake such as flipkart.com

Include a name that will be easy to memorize, and reflect your niche brand.

Choosing A Web-Hosting Server :

Let’s understand, What is a web-Hosting Server?

A web hosting server is a type of internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via www ( world wide web ).

Any computer connected to the internet can be a website host provider.

But practically it is impossible to set up your own server because you need a 24/7 internet connection and it will not handle traffic spikes.

So we rent a server i.e. hosting. I will highly recommend you go for it.

Choose carefully before purchasing a hosting :

Just make sure, what’s your business is all about to do you need one or more than one website at a time.

Few things to choose before purchase the hosting i.e.

No. of Websites. SSL Certificate Storage Subdomains Databases Backups No. of Email accounts Support:

Let me know in the comment section, what do you think about this article.