Domain Name Pricing

In case you’ve got only a domain with Serve Direct, and yet you also desire to migrate your site(s) to our web hosting platform, you can merely upgrade to any of our cloud hosting packages. Just go to the Upgrade Plan section of the Domain Control Panel and select the plan that you want to move to. We will then enable each one of the available hosting features for you and you’ll be able to make the most of all the site creation and administration tools that are within the Control Panel.

All our cloud hosting packages offer a drag–and–drop File Manager, webmail access, the option to create multiple MySQL databases and to view in–depth site traffic stats, and much more, so all you’ll have to take into consideration is the amount of resources that you need for your web sites.

In each section of Serve Direct’s web hosting Control Panel you will find an enormous collection of informative how–to video presentations. They offer solutions to all commonly encountered issues and will reveal to you how to complete a specific operation.

Apart from that, you can check out our F.A.Q. library, which features exhaustive how–to articles and manuals. Or you can contact our 24/7 tech support staff – the average support ticket response time is twenty minutes.

When registering a domain name, you will be asked to give relevant and up–to–the–minute registration information, irrespective of whether you are an individual or a corporation. That is why, you will have to update your WHOIS details whenever needed. Nonetheless, not all domain name extensions support this feature by default, so first check if this option is available prior to attempting a WHOIS update.

Through the Domain Manager in your Control Panel, you will be able to update the registrant, admin and technical contact info for one or multiple domains at the same time. All the modifications that you have made will be reflected online instantaneously!

The WHOIS info associated with your domain name becomes publicly available to everybody after the registration procedure itself. You will be able to skip that by ordering an Whois Privacy Protection service for your domain. With it, your personal or business information, including your name, email address and physical address, will be substituted with fictional info. To activate Whois Privacy Protection for your domain name, simply choose the domain name and click on the Whois Privacy Protection button to activate this feature.

This particular service is available with most of the universal and country–specific domain extensions that we’re offering. Make sure you have a look at the TLD information page on our web site to see which domain names are Whois Privacy Protection–eligible.

Via the Custom DNS section of the Domain Manager, you can edit various DNS records for your domains, among them A, AAAA, MX, NS, SRV, CNAME and TXT records. Setting a new DNS resource record is astonishingly easy. You simply have to pick a domain and enter the record that you want. Any modification you’ve made will be reflected online within one day. In case you’d like to recover the previous resource record value, just push the Revert button.

The Custom DNS section also sports a GeoIP location tool, which enables you to redirect visitors from a particular geographic region to a given language version of your website.

You’ll be able to park a registered domain by pointing it to one of Serve Direct’s two domain parking themes – For Sale or Under Construction. The domain parking procedure is really easy and will go into effect right away. You’ll be able to park as many domains as you desire. If you have to un–park the domain – you can accomplish this procedure with just a click of the mouse.

Additionally, you can tweak our two domain name parking templates using custom text and images in order to make them more unique.

Thanks to our Domain Manager, you’ll be able to easily manage loads of domains from one location. You will acquire access to a big set of DNS controls and will also be able modify numerous domains at once.

On top of that, in case you also have a cloud hosting account with Serve Direct, you’ll be able to administer both your domains and your sites from one location.

Our Domain Manager includes an enormous array of features for administering all your domains Through its simple–to–use interface, you can lock ’n’ unlock your domain name, modify its DNS settings and your WHOIS details, set up an unlimited number of sub–domain names or begin a domain name transfer process straight away.

For your convenience, the Domain Manager tool is incorporated into the web hosting Control Panel. From there, you can easily shield your domain registration details using the Whois Privacy Protection functionality and secure your e–store with SSLs.