Frequently Asked Questions
Built on our state-of-the-art hosting, WordPress Hosting from Famous Registrar is the perfect solution for anyone who wants the power and simplicity of WordPress without the hassle of constant updates and technical adjustments.
More than just a simple install, WordPress is seamlessly integrated to your hosting so the moment you log in, you're able to build, edit and manage your site. We've also modified our servers specifically for WordPress, giving you a level of speed and security you can't get from a standard web hosting plan.
And of course, our award-winning support is available 24x7 to help with an questions you may have. In short, there's no easier way to build and manage a fast, secure, reliable WordPress website or blog.
Should I buy WordPress Hosting?
Well ultimately it comes down to how comfortable you are with managing a website. But even if you’ve handled the install process for a WordPress site before, and you know how to update everything on a regular basis, we make managing WordPress easy. Don’t stress about doing all the heavy lifting and let us do it for you. When it comes down to it, WordPress Hosting just makes your life easier. And isn’t that worth the cost?
What is WordPress used for?
WordPress® is a blog- and web-publishing platform that's not only easy to use, but recognized the world over as a standard in website creation. With its focus on aesthetics, web standards and usability, WordPress is an open-source platform that lets you manage everything from a small personal blog to a large commercial site with hundreds of pages. Hundreds of thousands of sites trust their online presence to WordPress — and with WordPress Hosting from Famous Registrar, you can, too.
How much does WordPress cost?
WordPress itself is free. What makes Famous Registrar's WordPress Hosting solution different, is that we handle all that for you. We handle your WordPress installation, sort through updates and keep everything running smoothly, while still ensuring you have wicked-fast speeds.
Can I transfer my WordPress hosting to Famous Registrar?
Yes. You can migrate your site over to Famous Registrar WordPress Hosting in just one click. Either move it to your domain name or put it on a temporary domain, then just do a quick review and you're ready to publish.
Can I call Famous Registrar for WordPress Hosting support questions?
Absolutely. Famous Registrar's support staff is here all the time. Just give us a call whenever you’ve got a question and we’ll help you out. It’s all a part of the process.
How does your version of WordPress differ from other installations?
It doesn't. We start you out with the latest version of WordPress, the same one you'd download from WordPress.org. And anytime there's an update, we install it for you automatically. You never have to hassle with installing another update or worry about running an outdated or compromised version of WordPress.
Do I need to set up my database?
No. With WordPress Hosting, we take care of everything so the process is as easy as possible for you. Once you've purchased your plan, you can immediately create your website or start blogging.
After I purchase WordPress Hosting, how do I get started?
Not sure how to create a blog or get started creating your site using WordPress? Don't worry!
Your hosting plan is seamlessly connected to the latest version of WordPress, so all you need to do is log in and you can start creating a site directly from your control panel. Not sure how to log in? Check "How can I access my WordPress installation?" below.
And if you ever have questions, don't hesitate to contact our award-winning 24x7 support team. Our in-house WordPress experts can guide you through creating, updating or even promoting your website or blog.
How can I access my WordPress installation?
There are several ways to log in to your WordPress website or blog.
Go to FamousRegistrar.com, log in to "My account" and choose WordPress Hosting from your list of products. Type http://freshexample.com/wp-admin, where freshexample.com is your domain name, and that will take your directly to the Admin login screen.
*We don’t limit the amount of storage and bandwidth your site can use as long as it complies with our Hosting Agreement. Should your website bandwidth or storage usage present a risk to the stability, performance or uptime of our servers, we will notify you via email and you may be required to upgrade, or we may restrict the resources your website is using. It’s very rare that a website violates our Hosting Agreement and is typically only seen in sites that use hosting for file sharing or storage.
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