About Free Web Hosting
Have you already secured a domain name and are looking for a place to host your site? Do you want to transfer your current hosting to a more reliable one? After reserving a domain name, finding a place to host your website and store your files is the next step. Your hosting account contains the organization's website (and usually the organization's email), so it's important to select reliable, supported hosting packages from reputable vendors.
Your hosting package is the foundation for your online presence since it determines
- how reliable your email system is
- what site-building technologies you are able to use
- the amount of storage space you have for your files
- whether your site is available to visitors at all times
- how quickly your site's pages load
A reliable web host will ensure your site is always working and accessible by the public.
How it Works
Grassroots.org is able to provide a powerful hosting package to our nonprofit members with help from TierraNet. Once a member, you can sign up for our web hosting package and manage your hosting account at your personal hosting control panel. You can also sign up for hosting if your site is currently hosted elsewhere and you'd like to upgrade to our free hosting service with more features. If you ever need any help, your hosting includes 24/7 technical support via telephone, email, or live chat.
Features
Tech Capabilities: Most sites are now created with content management systems like Joomla, Drupal, and Wordpress. Our web hosting package supports these open source systems. In addition, mySQL and PHP are supported, and you can create your pages using most software programs.
Email Features: In addition to the range of technology you can use to help create your site, the email features included handles all your communication needs. We provide you with 25 email boxes, spam filters, email forwarding addresses, and all standard features.
Site Security: The basic package includes top-notch security, making sure your files are backed up daily with back-up servers and a 99.9% uptime guarantee.
Check out the full list of features in our free web hosting plan.
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Sign up for the Grassroots.org Toolbox now to get started with free web hosting!
