Strategies for your hosting and domains
Like many bloggers out there, running multiple online blog can be very fun and hectic experience at the same time, especially when you have to deal with technical issues that comes with researching and buying web hosting and register a .com.au domain name , both areas can be very overwhelming for new bloggers. The problem then escalates when your hosting and domains are serviced overseas.
For those of you that are not so tech savvy, its a good rule of thumb is to find a web hosting provider and domain registra that are available to your within your timezone. From experience most issues can be resolved within the hour so having a service not within your timezone only delays your efforts. There’s no need to play email tag, watching emails fly back and forth through a ticketing system.
For domain registration, the process usually a straight forward process where even newbie bloggers can feel like professional webmasters when they register their first domain. It’s usually a good idea to register the domain first just in case there might be other people out there thinking of the same domain. You won’t need to have a web hosting plan setup to register your domain name, but services like Payless domains help provide a full service for you online hosting and domain needs.
But before jumping into finding a hosting plan, figure out what your site is about and have around 3 months worth of content before you start to consider your webhosting package.