Managed Family Website Hosting
If your Family website is your passion, business or just a personal hobby, we want you to succeed and grow. We made our FastCloud hosting platform so you can stay focused on what it's essential while we manage everything else for you.
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What makes the FastCloud Awesome
Performance that exceeds your expectations and features you are about to fall in love with
Free Domain Transfer
Quick and easy – no transfer fee. We will renew your domain for one year free of charge.
SSD-Only Cloud
Up to 300% faster access to your files and databases compared to non-SSD hosting providers!
Free Cloudflare CDN
Distribute your content around the world, so it’s closer to your visitors (speeding up your site).
Powered by cPanel
The most popular and powerful web hosting control panel for easy point-and-click management of your hosting account.
Daily and Weekly Backups
Free daily and weekly backups of your data to keep you safe. When others charge for this, we don’t!
Free 24/7 Priority Support
Because there is no great hosting without great technical support that cares about your website.
Free Managed Migrations
Our migration experts provide fast managed transfers on all plans, including moving of all your files, databases and emails.
100% Satisfaction or Money Back Guarantee
45 days money-back guarantee for Cloud Shared Hosting and 7 days for VPS/DS Servers.
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Performance-Focused Hosting for Family Website
Are you looking for a way to share photos of your family with your friends? Starting a family website is the best way to connect your whole family, your friends, and relatives closely. Choose from a huge selection of popular CMS platforms and site building tools that offer 1-click scripts install options, worry less content management and a large number of interactive features to stay in touch with loved ones. Start your Family site plain and easy and at an affordable cost!
Website Transfer
Immediate Activation & Express Transfer
Start a new website
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One-click App Marketplace
Over 450 Apps ready to be installed in seconds
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The best DIY solution
20+ Frameworks and your favorite dev tools
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Step by Step Tutorials
3000+ pages of tutorials to get you started
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Unlimited 24/7 Priority Support
Always-free in-house technical support
Sign up today before and get Immediate Account Activation and Free Website Setup!
Express Transfer
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People-powered site transfer
No messy automation - get it done by experts
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No downtime, Fast & Painless
Express Transfer service included in all plans
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Free Domain Transfer
Free one-year domain renewal after transfer
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Free months of hosting
Up to six months unused time compensation
Sign up now and get your website transferred by today with free Express Transfer!
Optimized Cloud Hosting
Strong account and website security, Out-of-the-box optimization, and real 24/7 Technical Support
- FastGuard
Website Security
- RocketBooster
Speed Optimization
- Premium Support
Dedicated 24/7 Support
- Observer Monitoring
Resource Monitoring
FastGuard Security
Servers protected by FastGuard learn from each attack and inform each other about malicious activities. This result is a global defense network that counteracts botnet attacks and exploits with a shield of protection for all websites, while also improving performance.
Hosting Account Security Layer
- Complete Account Isolation
- Bruteforce protection for all services
- Free Personal SSL encryption on all plans
- Up to 30 free daily backups
Application Security Layer
- Web Application Firewall
- Malware Detection and Removal
- DDoS detection and mitigation
- IP Reputation botnet attacks filter
Out-of-the-box Optimization
FastCloud includes an Out-of-the-box Speed optimization with an extra layer of performance enhancement available with the RocketBooster WordPress Optimization based on Varnish Cachewall with SSL support and LiteSpeed LSPHP Technology.
Out-of-the-box WordPress Optimization
- Latest and Fastest PHP/MySQL version
- SSD-only cloud with guaranteed CPU
- HTTP/2 and free CloudFlare CDN
- Observer Resource Monitoring
FastCloud Extra RocketBooster
- Varnish Static and Dynamic caching
- LiteSpeed LSPHP Technology
- Opcode Caching
- Optimized static content processing
Better support for your website
Some may say it’s easy to build a website just to hook you up, but we know it can be a complicated task and you might need more than a helpdesk for your hosting service. Instead of a general customer service team, we have actual hosting experts ready to assist you 24/7.
Free Website Services
- 1-click App Installation
- Free Website Transfer
- Themes and plugins installation
- Malware removal and clean up
Free Exclusive Features
- Daily Backups & free backup restore
- Security Updates and Patching
- Performance and resource monitoring
- Step-by-step Tutorials & Knowledgebase
Resource monitoring that actually matters
No more abuse cases or sudden account suspensions. With the Observer Monitoring you can reduce cost, remove performance bottlenecks and maintain your hosting account with ease. And in case any issue arises our expert Support Team will proactively give you a call and help you resolve it, instead of just suspending your account.
Account and Website Monitoring
See exactly how much resources your website is using to optimize performance and reduce cost.
Daily Optimization Reports
Daily reports with detailed statistics and optimization tips to improve your website performance.
Complete 360° Control over your Family Hosting Service
Deploy, manage and optimize your Family website in just a few clicks on any device with Smart Control
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Commonly Asked Questions
A family website is one that would be dedicated to your family. This kind of site serves as a connecting point for all friends and family members. Perhaps you have family members all over the country or all over the world, and the Internet the only you can actually contact. Running your own website for family and friends to visit is a place where you can safely share news in regards to your everyday life, certain events, pictures, video logs, blog entries, etc. or create online family tree. This kind of website is usually made highly interactable and easily updatable. Start a password protected family website when your family's privacy really matters.
You don’t need to be a technical person or learn how to code. You can create a beautiful family website using with the use of popular site building tools and CMS applications, without knowing any HTML code. Some of the most popular solutions you may choose from when building a Family website are the following:
- FastComet Website Builder - easy and quick to use website builder. Without the need for design coding skills. FastComet Website Builder offers you the opportunity to create a professionally designed and secure family website;
- WordPress - use the most popular CMS in the world to start your fun family project and connect with relatives and friends. WordPress is a 1-click install;
- Joomla - also one of the most popular CMSes with over 50 million downloads. You can’t go wrong by choosing Joomla;
- Drupal - it is the new standard in creating memorable digital experiences. Drupal has incredible scalability and would be a great option for your family site;
- SilverStripe - an intuitive CMS that developers and editors love for a reason.
All of them are fully supported with FastComet, in addition to a lot more CMS apps (more than 150 in total), meaning you can install them with a few clicks. Of course, you are always welcome to request the help of our support team - they are 24/7 available.
Installing an application for building your family website comes included in the package and there will be no extra fees applied. Most of these scripts can be installed with a few clicks with the use of Softaculous from your cPanel. In addition to all those well-known CMSs, included in cPanel's Softaculous, you are more than welcome to use any compatible with our Server setup application that you choose. You can always depend on our support team to install any application for you upon request, which would be free of charge.
It is relatively easy to create a family website by yourself, without the need for programming knowledge. There are a few easy steps that you need to follow when starting a Family site:
- Pick the domain name that would be the address for your family community. Along with the domain, you get server space to host your site;
- Install your desired family site app via Softaculous 1-click-installer;
- Choose the design of your website from free ready-to-go templates;
- Add all the necessary plugins to allow features like blog, a photo/video gallery, a guestbook, calendar, message board, chat room, family newsletter, and more genealogy tools;
- Take the necessary privacy and security measures - easily password-protect your content from people outside the family group;
- Share with friends and relatives and start posting.
Yes! We would gladly become the new home of your family website. The transfer process is extremely easy and straightforward. Save time and effort by letting our Technical support staff move your existing cPanel hosting account to a new account at FastComet. The best thing about our free transfer service is that it requires zero downtime to your sites. On top, once you purchase one of our hosting packages, you get a free domain transfer plus 1 year of free domain name renewal. Note that if you are not using cPanel with your current host, we would transfer up to three sites and/or databases for free (depending on the hosting plan you select).
There are plenty of reasons to choose FastCloud for your family website. Here are the main ones:
- Great Domain Services - customize your Family website with a branded domain or move over an existing one;
- Secure Family Website - you can enjoy free security audits and malware removals whenever they are needed. Hackers are not welcome!
- Fast Family Website - with us, Rocket fast speed is the normal. FastComet’s infrastructure uses extremely powerful servers, tuned with all of the latest software and hardware solutions, thus your websites won’t have problems in terms of RAM and CPU resources. Storage is also based on the latest SSD, making your access to files 300% faster when compared to non-SSD providers. In addition to all that, you get up-to-date server-side software such as MySQL and PHP. FastComet offers you the latest supported versions of this software, and you are able to switch to them with a single click;
- Easy Scalability - when your family website requirements for resources grow, you can easily upgrade to a higher level hosting plan;
- Constant Support - Take advantage of 24/7 Support for all your online ventures and any issues you may have;
- Fully Managed Service - While others only offer hosting related tech support, we provide full support for your services, sites, and apps. Upon request, we will handle app installations, site optimization, configurations, custom software setups and deployments, website transfers and much more.
