FTP - What is it? How does it work?
June 29, 2006
The number one question asked by new hosting clients once they get their Welcome Letter is “How do I get my photos, digital graphics, documents, web pages and files online?” I tell them they can upload via FTP, which leads to the second most asked question from new hosting clients, “What is FTP?”
For now, I’ll skip the techno-mumbo-gumbo and give you the basic ‘idea’ behind FTP and how you use it. Once you know how it works - and most specifically, how you can use it with your accounts here at Very Commerce - you may be interested to learn more. I’ll be sure to include some geek links at the base of this article for you to peruse at your leisure.
I’m a visual learner, so I’ve included a graphic below to assist in my explanation. Go ahead and look over it and then scroll on down below the graphic for the breakdown.

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Add an Email Account in cPanel
March 29, 2006
Adding an email account in cPanel is quick and easy. The following steps will walk you through the process.
- In your browser’s URL bar, key http://yourdomain.com/cpanel/
- A pop-up screen will request the username and password given for your web hosting account.
- Once the username and password is correctly entered, the cPanel home page for your web hosting account will open.
- The first icon in the first column is the Mail icon. You can click directly on the icon or the text link beneath it.

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I am Ready for a Web Site. What Now?
- Select a Domain Name.
- Register your Domain Name.
- Decide if you need a Shopping Cart.
- Purchase a Web Hosting Plan.

