Web hosting has become the biggest selling thing on the internet as far as internet marketing and internet business goes, because it is the first thing every developer, graphic artist, blogger or programmer needs.  If you are selling services or products that mean the buyer will need hosting – did you ever consider selling web hosting as an affiliate? The one product you can sell to virtually every single person who hits your site is web hosting, in this case, therefore you really ought to think about affiliating with at least one company who can provide a reseller account – or just an affiliate opportunity for single site web hosting.

There are many ways you can get into hosting, and these range from simply signing up to an affiliate company, right through to becoming a reseller, and setting people up on your reseller hosting account yourself, based on their domain name. The very best way to get started, is to examine how much time you want to spend setting up the hosting packages. You will of course be able to do it the easy way with affiliation, and simply sign up with GoDaddy or HostGator as an affiliate, and put links to their hosting packages on your site.

The other way, is as a reseller, and this takes a little more time. You can set your own price as a reseller, charging as little as $1 a year if you wished. You simply need to cover you own reseller costs, and then you’re set. When a person purchases hosting from you, you take their domain name, and add it to your package control panel in around two minutes. You then inform them how to set up their nameservers. This can be done in a template email. Always choose a reliable host, because when the hosting goes down (and most do) they will be emailing you in their hundreds…