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Frequently Asked Questions

Some common questions and some answers.

Frequently Asked Questions

If your question is not answered below, please Contact Us


HOSTING

What is Web Hosting?

In order to see your site online, the files need to be 'hosted' on a server. This is done with a Hosting company in the same way you have files on you home computer, a hosting company provides the content online for anyone with an internet conection to see. We will host your site on our servers.

Can I choose my own web host?

In order to provide the best service your website is hosted on our servers. If you wish to host your site with a different hosting company you are welcome to do so, at your own expense. Note: we also charge an extra fee for setting the website up on your server.


DOMAIN NAMES

What is a Domain Name?

It is the name that is used to refer to your web page on the internet. The domain name for this site is vacationrentaldesigns.com

Do I remain the legal owner of the Domain Name?

Yes. The domain is registered in your name. You may transfer it to your own/independent account at any time you wish, for free (after 63 days of registration) after which you will be responsible for the renewal fees.

Can I register a Domain Name myself; what if I already have one?

If you wish to register your own domain name, or already have one, we will provide instructions on how to use it with your site. We can offer advice on how and where to register your own domain name if you wish to do so.

Is there a discount if I register my own Domain Name?

No. The most economic way is to have us register it on your behalf.

What is WHOIS and is my data protected?

When your register a domain name your presonal registration details (WHOIS) become publically available. We offer WHOIS data protection as standard so your personal details will not be publically visable on the internet.


EMAILS

What email address can I choose?

When you have chosen you domain name you can choose what email address to have ie: info@yourdomain.com or fred@yourdomain.com.

Can I use the email adress with my own email client like Outlook?

Yes, but you will be responsible for setting it up yourself. We can give instructions or you can just use the Webmail account the comes with your website.


CONTENT MANAGEMENT STSTEM (CMS)

How do I personalise my website?

Just login to your account and you can edit your content in the same way you would edit a Word/text document. You can also upload your images.


PAYMENT

What is the method of Payment?

Payment can either be made via PayPal (with a PayPal account) or via 2Checkout.com (with a credit card).

 

 

Multiple sites?

Contact us about discounts for multiple sites.

Custom Websites

If you are looking for a more comprehensive site and custom design check out our sister site: VacationRentalDesigns.com

Contact

Sales & General Enquiries
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Technical Support
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