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DOMAINS · DNS · HOSTING · SSL · BUSINESS EMAIL
Domain Registration & Web Hosting Services
Your domain, hosting and email are the foundations everything else sits on. We help you choose and register the right domain, set up reliable hosting, DNS, SSL and business email, and move existing websites without downtime, with ownership kept in your business's name.
Domains, DNS and hosting explained simply
A domain name is your address on the internet, such as yourcompany.com. DNS (the domain name system) is the set of records that tells the internet where that address points: your website, your email and verification services. Hosting is the server where your website's files and database live. Business email uses your domain for addresses like sales@yourcompany.com. When these are set up carelessly, sites go down, email lands in spam and businesses sometimes lose control of their own domain. Getting them right once saves years of problems.
Businesses with scattered accounts
Domain, hosting and email were set up by different people over the years and nobody is sure where the logins are.
Sites outgrowing cheap hosting
Your site is slow, goes down at busy times or keeps getting hacked.
Companies changing providers
You want to move hosting or email without downtime or lost messages.
Domain and hosting services
Domain name selection and registration
Help choosing a short, brandable name and the right extension (.com, .in, .co.in and others), registered in your business's name.
Domain transfer and renewal management
Transferring domains between registrars and keeping renewals and auto-renew in order so nothing expires by accident.
DNS management
A, CNAME, MX, TXT, SPF, DKIM and DMARC records configured correctly for website, email and verification.
Web hosting setup
Choosing and configuring shared, VPS or cloud hosting that fits your traffic, platform and budget.
SSL certificates
HTTPS on every page with automatic renewal, plus redirects from HTTP to HTTPS.
Business email setup
Professional email on your domain through Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 or hosting mail, with deliverability records in place.
Website and email migration
Moving websites, databases and mailboxes to new hosting with planned DNS changes and minimal downtime.
Backups and security
Scheduled backups, firewall and malware scanning, and recovery if something goes wrong.
Performance tuning
Caching, PHP versions, CDN and server settings tuned for faster WordPress and WooCommerce sites.
Which type of hosting do you need?
The right hosting depends on traffic, platform and how much management you want to do yourself.
Shared hosting
Low cost and fine for small brochure sites with modest traffic. Resources are shared with other sites, so performance can vary.
Managed WordPress hosting
Tuned for WordPress with caching, backups and updates handled. A good fit for most business sites and blogs.
VPS or cloud hosting
Dedicated resources for busy stores, web applications and custom software. Needs proper server management.
Hosted platforms
Shopify includes hosting in its plans, so only the domain and email need setting up separately.
How to choose a good domain name
Keep it short and easy to say
A name people can spell after hearing it once is worth more than a clever one.
Prefer .com or .in
.com is the most recognised worldwide; .in signals an Indian business and is often easier to get.
Avoid hyphens and numbers
They are easy to mistype and hard to communicate on the phone.
Check trademarks and social handles
Make sure the name is not someone else's brand and that matching social profiles are available.
Register it in your company's name
The domain is a business asset. The registrant should be your company, with an email you control.
Consider protective registrations
Common variants and extensions can stop competitors or scammers from using them.
How we set things up
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1. Review
We list your current domains, hosting, email and DNS, and who holds each account.
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2. Recommend
Domain options and a hosting and email setup suited to your site and budget.
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3. Register and configure
Domain, hosting, DNS, SSL and email are set up in accounts owned by your business.
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4. Migrate
Existing sites and mailboxes are copied, tested and switched over with planned DNS changes.
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5. Verify
We test website, HTTPS, email sending and receiving, and spam-score records.
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6. Hand over
You receive a document of every account, record and renewal date.
Business email that reaches the inbox
Since 2024, Gmail and Yahoo require proper authentication from senders. These DNS records decide whether your emails land in the inbox or in spam.
SPF
Lists the servers allowed to send email for your domain. One SPF record only, kept within the lookup limit.
DKIM
Adds a cryptographic signature to each message so receivers can confirm it was not altered and really came from you.
DMARC
Tells receivers what to do with mail that fails SPF or DKIM and sends you reports. We start in monitoring mode and tighten it gradually.
Separate sending for marketing
Newsletters and bulk mail should go through a dedicated email service, so a campaign never harms delivery of everyday business email.
Website form emails
Contact-form notifications are sent through authenticated SMTP instead of the server's default mail, which is often marked as spam.
Platforms we work with
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft 365
- Hosting mail
Website platforms
- WordPress
- WooCommerce
- Laravel
- Node.js
- Shopify
Security
- SSL / HTTPS
- SPF, DKIM, DMARC
- Backups
Avoid the most common domain and hosting disasters
Expired domain
Turn on auto-renew, keep a valid card on the account and use a renewal-notice email someone actually reads.
Domain in a former employee's or agency's name
Move the registrant and the account login to the company before anyone leaves.
No access to DNS
Keep DNS logins in a shared password manager, with two-factor authentication on registrar and hosting accounts.
Backups only on the same server
If the hosting account is hacked or suspended, those backups go with it. Keep an off-site copy.
Engagement models
Pick the way of working that fits domain and hosting work. You can switch models later as the work changes.
Fixed-scope project
Best for one-off tasks: a new domain and email setup, an SSL installation or a hosting migration.
Dedicated developer or team (monthly)
Best for businesses that want hosting, backups, updates and renewals looked after every month.
Hourly / time and materials
Best for maintenance, small changes and evolving scope. You pay for the hours actually used, with a log of what was done.
Why choose Icon Web Solution
10+ years in business
Icon Web Solution has been building and marketing websites for more than ten years. We have seen what still works after launch day, and we plan every setup with that in mind.
A real office in Ahmedabad
Our team works from TF 15 Adishwar Gold Complex, Ahmedabad 380049, Gujarat, India. You can visit, meet the people doing the work and review progress in person.
Live work you can check
Apple PVC, SGVP Holistic Hospital, Pomelo and JHB Collections are live sites we built. Open them on your phone and judge the quality yourself.
Build and growth under one roof
Design, development, SEO and digital marketing sit in the same company, so the site that gets built is also the site that gets found and converts.
We build the sites that run on it
Because we develop WordPress, WooCommerce and custom sites, we set hosting up for how your site actually works.
Ownership stays with you
Domains and accounts are registered in your business's name, and we document every login and renewal date for you.
What affects the cost of domains and hosting?
Domain extension
Prices vary by extension and registrar, and premium names cost more.
Hosting type
Shared, managed WordPress, VPS and cloud plans differ widely in price and capability.
Email provider and mailboxes
Workspace and Microsoft 365 are billed per user; hosting mail is often included.
Migration complexity
Large sites, many mailboxes or custom server setups take longer to move.
Ongoing management
Backups, monitoring and updates add a monthly service cost but reduce risk.
Domain and hosting FAQs
Who will own my domain name?
Your business should own it. We register the domain with your company as the registrant and an email address you control, so you can never be locked out.
What is the difference between a domain and hosting?
A domain is your website's address; hosting is the server that stores and serves your website. You need both, and they can be with the same or different providers.
Should I choose .com or .in?
Choose .com if you want global recognition and it is available; .in is a strong choice for businesses focused on India. Many businesses register both and redirect one to the other.
How long does it take to register a domain and set up hosting?
Registering a domain takes minutes. Hosting, SSL and email setup are usually done within a day, while DNS changes can take a few hours to update worldwide.
Can you move my website to new hosting without downtime?
Yes. We copy and test the site on the new server first, then switch DNS at a planned time, so visitors see little or no interruption.
Why are my emails going to spam?
Usually because SPF, DKIM or DMARC records are missing or wrong, or the sending server has a poor reputation. We check and fix these records as part of email setup.
Do I need an SSL certificate?
Yes. SSL enables HTTPS, which browsers expect, protects form data and is a basic trust signal for visitors and search engines.
Which hosting is best for WordPress?
Managed WordPress hosting or a well-configured VPS usually performs best. The right choice depends on traffic, plugins and whether you run WooCommerce.
Can you take over domains and hosting set up by someone else?
Yes. We help recover access where possible, document every account and move them into your business's name.
What are SPF, DKIM and DMARC?
They are DNS records that prove your emails really come from your domain. SPF lists allowed sending servers, DKIM signs each message and DMARC tells receivers how to handle mail that fails those checks. Together they improve delivery and stop spoofing.
Can my domain and hosting be with different companies?
Yes. Many businesses keep the domain at one registrar and hosting or email elsewhere, connected through DNS records. Keeping the domain separate from hosting can make it easier to change hosting providers later.
Need a domain, hosting or email set up properly?
Tell us your business name and what you already have. We will suggest domains, hosting and email that suit you.
Tell us your business name and what you already have. We will suggest domains, hosting and email that suit you.
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