Determining Your Needs - Reseller Hosting Startup Guide
Part 1 of 9 of the Reseller Startup Guide
Getting started with your web hosting account is not complicated. The first step is determine what you need to do.
Do you already have a web site (or more than one) or are you starting from scratch?
Starting from Scratch
If you're starting from scratch, proceed to:
- Step 2: Change Your DNS.
Transferring Site(s) using Web Hosting Service's Content Transfer Service
Do you need to transfer your web site(s) from a previous host? If so, Web Hosting Services can help you with that. Simply raise a support ticket at out the form at: https://my.webhostingservices.co.nz/supportticket.php to have us transfer your site(s) for you. We will transfer the files for up to 15 domains for free within 30 days of signing up. Please visit our article on Content Transfers for full details.
Once the transfer process is completed, proceed to:
- Step 2: Change Your DNS.
Transferring Your Site(s) Yourself
If you decide to transfer one or more of your sites yourself, rather than use our content transfer service, it may be useful to go through this guide, although in a slightly different order. Instead of changing the DNS now, you would do it after you uploaded your website(s).
If you are transferring the content yourself, skip Step 2 for now, and proceed to:
- Step 3: Create Packages.Â
(We will come back to Step 2 later.)