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On all Standard Shared hosting plans.

This offer applies to monthly payment options on all Shared Standard hosting plans.
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Serious Web Hosting made Seriously Easy!

Sign up from the comfort of your own home, regardless of your skill level.  It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3 and you are on your way to register or transfer your domain, build your website and set up your Emails.

Make use of our 30-day no questions asked,  money-back guarantee, or sign up for any Standard Shared hosting plan to receive 100% discount on your first invoice and you will see just how serious we are about offering you an unsurpassed hosting experience.

1. register your domain.

www.

or transfer your business

.co.za

R85

.africa

R209

.com

R295

.org

R325

.biz

R395

.joburg

R99

2. select a hosting PRODUCT to suit your needs.

Not sure which option is best for you? Check out our Hosting Comparison

Web Hosting

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* Excludes DirectAdmin two-user license fee charged @ R100 p/m

3. start building your website

DRAG-AND-DROP SITE BUILDER

SitePad is a free drag-and-drop website builder, that includes 500+ themes and 40+ Widgets that will help you build your responsive website quickly and easily.

WHAT ABOUT WORDPRESS

In the market for a WordPress website instead? Don’t have the skills to do it yourself? You’re in luck! Contact us with your custom WordPress site specs and we wil build the site of your dreams!

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Our pledge

Honesty

This is the only manner in which business should be conducted. One cannot build a sound business relationship if one of the parties is dishonest in their dealings.

Integrity

The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. This goes hand in hand with the above and therefore a client’s needs come before our bottomline.

Transparency

“A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity” (Anonymous) – Our philosophy is simple… What you see is what you get!

Reliability

From pre-sales enquiries, through the sign-up process, right to where you publish your site, you can rely on us to offer unsurpassed ongoing support well into the future. We are not going anywhere!

Stability

With Serious.host you can rest assured, knowing that our infrastructure is online even when you are not. Scheduled maintenance will be communicated in advance, while any possible outage will be addressed effectively and efficiently.

Peace of mind

Nothing beats the asurrance that your assets are looked after as if it is our own. Our dedicated support team is competent, knowledgable and will never leave you in the dark, so to speak. Count on us to look after your data and privacy.

Be memorable.  Choose .online

Whether you are building your personal brand or giving your new idea a global platform, a .ONLINE domain name will give you a solid online identity to help you stand out in the crowd..  Read more…

Web hosting that offers SERIOUS VALUE for money

without compromising on quality

why use serious.host?

Serious Uptime

Fast reliable servers with guaranteed 99.9% uptime.

Seriously Easy

No contracts means freedom of choice. Upgrade or downgrade anytime.

Serious Value

Test drive your shared hosting with the 1st invoice FREE on selected plans.

Seriously Local

Virtual servers are hosted with LOCAL Data Centre in Jhb. No latency issues.

Serious Speed

Super fast web and VPS hosting with SSD storage and raid caching.

Serious Trust

More than 2 decades of hosting and server experience.

Hosting Services

WordPress Hosting

Stable and reliable WordPress hosting for your blog, business site or eCommerce platform. We also offer a managed WordPress solution and take care of the software installation, design and development, theme and plugin updates as well as content management.  

SitePad Hosting

Should you prefer to build your own site from scratch using a drag-and-drop website builder then SitePad hosting is for you.  With over 500 themes and no technical knowledge required, your site will be up and running within a few short hours.

Email Hosting

Email hosting is Perfect for those who host their sites with a 3rd party provider only requiring a local Email provider.  Our mail service is reliable and stable ensuring that your mails are delivered on time as expected with 24/7 webmail access, compatible with your mobile phone.

VPS Hosting

Looking for a managed VPS solution that is affordable, yet reliable?  Look no further.  We offer managed VPS solutions for those only wanting to reap the benefits of a dedicated environment for their high performance site as well as a dedicated mail service.

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