Hosting providers...

Next, you'll have to choose a hosting company (assuming that you have decided not to host your site with your domain name registrar). Hosting prices vary depending on the size of your site and the amount of traffic you expect; sites that take up more space on the hosting company's web server can usually expect to pay more. Bandwidth* charges may also apply.

*Bandwidth is the amount of data downloaded from your site; each time someone accesses one of your pages, it is downloaded to their computer, including pictures, sound files, and everything else contained on the page) for a given period of time.

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