Green Media Hosting » email accounts

What is hosting?

znmick — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:35:13 +0000

Hosting is the term commonly applied to the actual web server that your web site lives on. Besides providing DNS routing and the physical space that your web site lives on, hosting provides you with your other crucial online business functions such as email address management and tools, online file management, database management and ftp access.

What are the advantages of “self-hosted” WordPress?

znmick — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:33:45 +0000

WordPress is completely customizable via plugins, and there are no design restrictions. What you can and can’t do with your site is governed completely by the hosting environment where your web site is located. Additionally, you can also have your own domain name, and integrate WordPress with other web services and applications to extend its’ functionality.

How can I add email autoresponders?

znmick — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:12:13 +0000

Email autoresponders are added in the “Email Management” area of cPanel. Click the “Autoresponders” button, and then follow the onscreen instructions.

What is an email autoresponder?

znmick — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:11:31 +0000

An email autoresponder simply sends a message out to every person sending you an email when that email comes in. It’s very useful when you want to have an “Out of the Office” email message sent when you are on vacation or even away for the weekend.

How can I add email accounts?

znmick — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:01:18 +0000

Email accounts are added within cPanel. Just log into cPanel, roll down to the Email Management area and click the “Email Addresses” button. Follow the onscreen instructions from there.

What does services does cPanel let me manage?

znmick — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 23:51:14 +0000

cPanel provides a web-based interface for you to manage and control all of your web services. This includes things like your email accounts, autoresponders, forwarders, FTP accounts, web site files, databases, cron jobs, add-on domains, and parked domains.