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Reselling web hosting services can be a profitable online venture. A reseller business leases servers, connections, and bandwidth from hosting companies and resells these products under a different brand name.
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Why is reselling a good option? Simply because it cuts down on operating costs and can be easier to set up and maintain. Of course, it’s necessary to pay a fee to the company letting you resell their web hosting services, but if you become successful as a reseller, this is a small price to pay in exchange for the convenience of this type of business arrangement.
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A reseller operates independently from its parent web hosting company. Usually, resellers receive payment based on the number of sign-ups each month and make money from each new person/client that retains the services and pays a monthly hosting fee.
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Before becoming a reseller, make sure you know what products you prefer to resell. The business is often more than just about web hosting. You can resell web hosting only, or include connections and backbones, servers, and e-commerce storefronts.
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The final step is to choose a reseller program that works for you and that you can trust. Go for more established companies if you want to avoid problems.
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