http://www.bluehost.com and http://www.arvixe.com
As the internet continues to enjoy tremendous global growth, many IT and web professionals are finding ways to develop their own online businesses. Web host reselling has been a great first step for many entrepreneurs. Independent web designers and site masters, as well as smaller web design firms, are finding that host reselling is a solid way to manager their clients' sites while adding to their own profits. Two companies that offer reseller services are Bluehost and Arvixe. If you are thinking of starting your own reseller company, or if you've already started but looking to change hosting companies, here are some aspects to consider.
Plan Features
Arvixe has a reseller plan featuring Linux web hosting that begins at $20.00 per month and provides 50 GB of disk space and 500 GB of monthly data transfer. Arvixe uses a WHM control panel, which makes setting up a hosting account as easy as providing a username, password and domain name. Once created your customers will be able to access the account and use a control panel that is set up just for them. The reseller hosting plan can be used with Linux, Mac, and Windows, so your customers will be able to stay with their preferred system. Arvixe upgraded reseller plan, ResellerClass Pro, starts at $50.00 a month and includes 200 GB of disk space and 2000 GB of monthly data transfer.
Bluehost offers three great web hosting plans for reseller entrepreneurs. Sky Blue is $19.95 per month and provides 100 GB disk space and 15 Mbps bandwidth. Electric Blue is $49.95 per month and provides 250 GB disk space and 25 Mbps bandwidth. The premium reseller plan, True Blue, is $99.95 per month and provides 500 GB disk space and 35 Mbps bandwidth. All three plans include unlimited accounts, MySQL databases, FTP accounts and even a free domain.
Reliability
Arvixe's 99.9% uptime guarantee covers all their web hosting, including the two reseller plans. Both plans also include a number of security features such as spam blockers, multiple filters, password protected directories, and secure IMAP and POP3. The secure data centers have redundancy systems in place and secure firewalls, with daily R1 soft back-ups.
Bluehost uses state of the art data centers and numerous security measures to keep your clients' accounts safe. This includes secure email addresses, filters, firewalls, and spam blockers. Bluehost is dedicated to maintaining their 99.9% uptime guarantee rate.
Support
Arvixe IT support team can be reached at all times either by email, phone, or through their live chat help desk.
Bluehost maintains 24/7/365 customer support via phone, email and live chat. You can also submit a ticket through their online help desk on their website, where you will find video tutorials and KnowledgeBase articles
General Aspects
Arvixe has various promotional offers at times, including marketing and ad credits.
Bluehost has many tools and features to support your reseller business. One important aspect to consider is their Total Resource Management, Bluehost's commitment to protect your website from outside applications, so you and your clients can stay online and ready for business.
Visit the BlueHost Website (http://www.bluehost.com)
