Web hosting according to Dictionary.com is “a business providing hardware and services to store, maintain, and present Web sites and provide Inter net connection to those sites”. Once you have a domain name you need a place online to store your website. Remember you can host your website from your local computer connected to internet. But we prefer hosting companies because of the working difficulties like keeping the computer connected to internet 24 hours etc.

You select you hosting plan according to the requirements of your websites. There are many cheap web hosting plans available. If you require1gb hard disc space to store your website go for a cheap web hosting plan. If you are building a video website which requires huge space and bandwidth go for unlimited plans. There are hosting companies that offer unlimited domain hosting too. You can host as many domains under a hosting plan like that.

Web hosting plans are all not same. Some plans offer all the facilities and software required while others not. So while selecting a plan prepare a check list and make it sure that the selected plan includes all your requirements.

Web hosting is a field with great competition and you can bargain to save money here. There are plans available for 2 dollars per year. So select a website based on your requirements.