| The first myth we must know is: It's not a good | | | | cPanel, Fantastico, etc. |
| host if it's free. | | | | Companies that have instant activation usually offer |
| Fact: Sometimes we are paying for something that | | | | less resources, like no MySQL databases, no addon |
| could be found for free. | | | | parked domains and no cPanel. Of course, if you just |
| Nowadays, au contraire most think, it's not hard at all | | | | want a blog hosted, you should go with those. |
| to find free decent hosting. All you need is to find a | | | | Myth: All free web hosts are either slow or clutter |
| good host directory that possesses an excellent | | | | your website with ads. |
| search tool, so we won't have much trouble browsing | | | | Fact: The large free web hosting companies are |
| across the hosts. | | | | usually like that, but we are actually aiming for smaller |
| Myth: Free Web hosts don't support any kind of | | | | hosts, which brings us to another myth. |
| coding besides HTML! | | | | Myth: Small free web hosts don't provide good |
| Fact: You can find hosts for free that offer, domain | | | | support. |
| subdomain hosting, cPanel, Fantastico, PHP Hosting, | | | | Fact: On 90% of the cases the hosts have a forum. |
| MySQL, CGI/Perl, ASP and almost anything a paid | | | | The admins frequently visit those forums, so it's |
| host can offer. | | | | almost sure that you'll get great and speedy support. |
| You're probably now asking yourself, how can they | | | | Myth: Those free web hosts offer very small |
| provide all this, for free? Well, we certainly know | | | | webspace ammount and don't allow a lot of |
| how free hosting is attractive. Usually those web | | | | extensions. |
| hosts have a lot ads accross their own website or | | | | Fact: Believe me, you wouldn't need so much |
| also sell paid hosting. Guests looking at a website that | | | | webpace. In fact, 100 MB of webspace with 3000 MB |
| contains ads = clicks = Cash. Some eventually sign | | | | of Bandwidth should sustain your free hosting |
| with paid hosting after they see the quality of the | | | | website through out the month. |
| hosting. That's how they pay their bills. | | | | I'd like to remind you guys that if you want large |
| Those Companies usually asks you to be an active | | | | resources, you should go to paid hosting. I mean, you |
| member at their forums to keep your account or | | | | can't get everything for free! |
| have strict applications to see which websites are | | | | I hope I have now cleared all your doubts about Free |
| accepted. Those are the top free hosting companies, | | | | Web Hosting, I'm sure you won't have any issue |
| where you will receive everything you need: no ads, | | | | finding a perfect host now. |
| subdomains, addon and parked domains, PHP, MySQL, | | | | |