Budget Web Hosting: Webmasters Living Within Their Means

Especially if you are just starting out in the virtual world of the Internet, you may feel the need to get the best web hosting plans that are loaded with many great features and lots of cool stuff.  But in doing so, may cost you more money than you would have otherwise spent for the basic web hosting requirements you currently need for now.

It has always been a good rule of thumb to start small – but grow big.

With Budget Web Hosting Plans, you are given the opportunity to begin with basic features that you only need for the meantime.  And of course, the cost associated is correspondingly affordable – giving you some valuable savings in the process.  The prices range from around $5 to $10 – depending on how packed with features the Budget Web Hosting Plans have.

Startlogic.com offers Budget Web Hosting solutions for personal, business, educational & government institutions.  Their lowest plan involves around a $6 dollar per month cost. This plan comes with 50 GB of storage, 750 GB transfer, e-commerce enabled, promotional tools included, web reporting for statistics made available and much more. The catch here though is you have to subscribe for a 2 year web hosting plan to have all these features, and getting it at the low price of around $6/month.  Opting for a 1-year plan only, would cost you around $7/month

You can also check www.lunarpages.com for their Budget Web Hosting offerings.  For annual plans, you get to have your hosting package at around $7/month.  With the annual plans, you get over $700 value of CoffeeCup, www.coffeecup.com, Webmaster & Web Design Software for free. It’s a great HTML editor that can help jazz up your sites.  Also with such yearly plan, set-up is free - otherwise you pay for around $30 one time fee – for the 3 month and 6 month plans.  There is availability for Unlimited MySQL Databases, PHP/PERL/PYTHON Support, website scripts (Fantastico Script Library/Blogs/Customer Support Tools/Wiki/FAQBuilder, etc.) and multimedia support.  Included in their list of shopping carts is the powerful open source based e-commerce solution – osCommerce, www.oscommerce.com

Another provider for Budget Web Hosting plans is www.globat.com. They have their TERABYTETM XTREME package – around $7/month, which has 1000 GB of disk space, 1000 GB of data transfer per month, hosting 10 domains on 1 account, unlimited email/webmail, 3 MySQL Databases and lots more.  It comes with a free set-up and a Forever Free DomainTM.  You also get to have a free blog, photo gallery, e-commerce solution, etc