Archive for the ‘HostGator FAQ’ Category

How much fees my Credit Card Bank would charge me for making an international purchase?

I have a credit card of HDFC bank….Now i want to make a payment () at hostgator.com but the payment gateway of hostgator is in dollars…So is there any additional fees HDFC would charge me for making an international purchase? Chosen Answer: There is some charges because it incurred an international transaction in dollars. i [...]

How can I make direct download links (DDL) for my files in my website?

My webhost is Hostgator, and I want to create DDLs for some of my files I want to share in my website. Chosen Answer: by: on: 1st January 70

If one of my sites got Google slapped, what would happen to my other sites on the same host?

I’ve got 8 sites hosted by Hostgator on their Baby plan (unlimited domains and bandwidth). There is only one cPanel. I’ve started to put Adsense on the sites, and it got me wondering: If one of my sites got Google Slapped, would it effect all the other sites? Would they, by default, be slapped too? [...]

What is the best software and host for setting up a professional Blog?

Need to be able to secure a section of the Blog for subscribers and/or authorized people. Chosen Answer: WordPress & Host Gator http://www.hostgator.com WordPress is installed with one click. It’s who I ‘ve used for years. Michael http://www.webmasterautomation.com/blog/ by: webmasterauto on: 17th November 06

How do I edit my template?

I used hostgator and got past the filezilla and have the actual site up. However, I want to begin placing my stamp on the site. Chosen Answer: You can edit your template within the Hostgator Cpanel but it’s best to do it where you can see it better. Do you have an HTML editor such [...]

What is the best web hosting company to use for a web site built in WordPress?

I’m thinking of going with ipage. Are Godaddy or Hostgator good for this? Thanks, David Chosen Answer: Yes, they are OK. But check out other big hosting companies too that allow such free facilities (built in wordpress). by: Ken on: 10th April 11

What is a good, cheap, personable web hosting service?

I’m looking for a good web hosting site to help me build up a new website via wordpress. I don’t want a big company or anything run of the mill. I need a good, reliable site that I can trust and work with to accomplish my goals with this new website. Chosen Answer: Overall there [...]

What do you think is the best hosting company for musicians?

I want to start another website for my music, gigs, merch, etc.. I would like a one stop solution where I can link all other sites I have music on and rss capabilities to update them all at once. I understand people are trying to get thier clickthroughs and signups, but can we stick to [...]