how to buy hosting from Hostgator step-by-step hey guys bryan with WP Cupid
Blog and today i'm gonna be showing you how to buy hosting from Hostgator
purchasing your hosting with Hostgator is now easier than ever by the end of
this video you will know how to buy Hostgator hosting this is an easy to
follow Hostgator tutorial I'll be providing you with a hosting discount of
up to 60% off with a promo code shortly make sure you subscribe to our channels
as we are always posting new WordPress tutorial videos let's get started with
the steps on how to buy hosting in Hostgator step one is how to sign up for
an account with Hostgator step 2 is choosing a hosting package step 3 is
registering a domain name step 4 is providing you with a discount
up to 60% off your Hostgator hosting the awesome folks over at Hostgator have
provided me with an exclusive hostgator coupon consisting of hosting for 60% off
Hostgator web hosting I provided the link to Hostgator in the description
along with the hostgator coupon code for the 60% off offer the promo code is
Cupid 60 a little disclosure the link is an affiliate link I'll receive a
commission which helps support this channel and helps us put out wordpress
tutorial videos on a regular basis feel free to click the Hostgator link in the
description to walk through the steps with me to purchase Hostgator hosting
once you click the link you will see Hostgator web hosting page like you see
here keep in mind Hostgator does change their landing page quite often so if it
looks different don't worry the remaining steps after this stay the same
you'll see a get started button click the button you'll see three different
plans you can choose from the hatchling plan the baby plan and the business plan
the planned I recommend going with is the hatchling plan you can have one
domain name with this plan you can always scale up to one of the other two
plans if you need to if you have more than one website you'll want to go with
the baby plan as this includes unlimited domains go ahead and select the hosting
plan you want by clicking the sign up now button you will now be on a page
where you want to choose your domain name type in the domain
you would like to use along with the domain extension for example.com dotnet
org etc I recommend going with a.com if you can is this is the most common
domain extension if you already have a domain name just click on the I already
own this domain inputting your domain name once you do that we want to choose
our hosting plan just make sure the package type is the correct plan you
want next you want to choose the billing cycle you can choose to pay monthly
every three months six months twelve months 24 months and 36 months you will
see you will save the most money the farther out you purchase your Hostgator
hosting for i'm going to show you how to get hosting even cheaper the one is
listed in just a second next you want to enter your username pick anything you
would like just enter your four-digit pin make sure
to remember this is this is used when you need to talk to hostgator support
next you want to enter your billing information over on the right hand side
you will see where you can put in your card information or you can pay via a
PayPal account after you input this information go to the next section where
you can add additional services if you would like to you will see protect your
site from hackers this add-on will protect your site from hackers making
your site more secure this add-on isn't necessary but it's completely up to you
to get you will see get a professional email address from Google
I don't select this as you can get free email accounts with the Hostgator
hosting select this only if you prefer to do it via Google next you will see
backup your hard work this will create a backup of your site
I don't select this as there are free alternatives that work just as well next
you will see HTTPS SSL Certificates in order to get this you have to have the
baby hosting plan or above an SSL certificate protects sensitive customer
information the next section is where you can add a coupon code if you want to
receive Hostgator hosting for up to 60% off replace the code that is there with
Cupid 60 now just scroll down and accept the terms and conditions and click the
checkout Now button you will now be directed to a Thank You page Hostgator
will now even you're a Hostgator receipt and your
Hostgator cPanel login credentials once you get the email just click the link
and log in to the Hostgator cPanel once you are logged in you will see one click
install you can install and setup a site and
just to click with popular platforms like WordPress Drupal Joomla etc and
that is how to buy hosting with Hostgator alright guys thanks for
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