About Microsoft Office Web Hosting
Microsoft Office Live web hosting is a free service offered to small businesses that desire a website presence, small document repository and email. Additional services such as premium email, extra disk space storage and custom web addresses are available for a fee.
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Free Hosting Services
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The service provides 500MB of free space for a website, 100 free email addresses with 5GB of space and other services to help administer the website. Contact lists can be managed through the Contact Manager, documents can be shared through Document Gallery and website performance statistics are integrated into the hosting dashboard.
Paid Hosting Services
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If the free services aren't quite enough, additional services are offered through Microsoft Office Live web hosting for a fee. Premium email accounts are $19.95 per year. Purchasing a registered domain is $14.95 per year, which includes private registration. Additional storage space for a larger website and more documents is available starting at $4.95 for 1GB of space. (All prices are for 2010.)
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No Technical Skills Necessary
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Building a website with Microsoft Office Live web hosting does not require knowledge of hypertext markup language, knowledge of how to make a menu system or understanding file transfer protocol. No technical skills are needed for virtually any basic task.
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