Hosting & Domains Explained

For non-technical clients who need to understand this often-confusing part.

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Can I Keep My Domain?

July 22, 2025

Short answer: Yes—you can absolutely keep your domain. When you move your website or work with a new web designer (like Solid Ground), your domain name doesn’t need to change. It’s yours. But depending on…

Bad Hosting vs. Good Hosting

May 23, 2025

Let’s face it: cheap hosting sounds great at first. If you’ve ever seen a $2.99/month offer from GoDaddy, Bluehost, or Hostinger, you know the temptation. But when it comes to your business website, what you’re…

What’s the Difference Between Hosting and a Domain Name?

May 5, 2025

If you’re new to launching a website, terms like hosting and domain name can be confusing. At Solid Ground, we work with small businesses, trades, and nonprofits across the Black Hills region—including Spearfish, Sturgis, Belle…