When one starts a web hosting business first and foremost requirement is to build a website of your own from where all the information of the services will be provided to the customer and all the interaction will take place.
Therefore publishing your website is the first step for any web hosting company.
In order to publish a website one must remember certain points apart from designing the page you want your customers to look at.
Once your website page is ready to be published you need to get your unique web address which is known as domain name.
These domain names are registered on domain name server where you need to check for the availability of your domain name.
The domain names are identified with a unique IP address which is exclusive to your website.
Once you have your domain name you need to buy your web space in a server provided by various companies online as well.
Normally one website requires about 5 MB of web space.
Web space is generally available through windows server or Linux hosting server.
Linux hosting is generally cheaper than windows server.
The choice mainly depends upon your requirements.
If you are using applications that require Microsoft applications or ASP/ASP.
net you should go for windows hosting instead of Linux hosting.
Once you have a domain name and web space you just need to design your website pages.
One can develop these pages by themselves if they have certain knowledge or can get pages developed by professionals as well.
These pages need to be then uploaded on the web a FTP address, login and password that is provided to you by hosting companies.
After this is complete all you need to do is to check your website on internet and wait for your customer's feedback and see your business prosper.
Remember to design your website one of the best among your competitors!