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I've worked for agencies who, as well as building or developing web applications, will purchase domain names and manage hosting for clients.<\/p>\n\n
I've worked at agencies who insisted on hosting applications they built.<\/p>\n\n
This is probably easier for clients initially, but things were harder on any project that needed transferring a domain name or migrating to a new hosting environment.<\/p>\n\n
I do this for myself, but I don't get involved with domain names or hosting for clients.<\/p>\n\n
I'm happy to give recommendations based on my experience using platform as a service (PaaS) offering and self hosting, but I want the client to set this up themselves.<\/p>\n\n
That means it's their account and they can contact someone if there is an issue, but mainly because they're in control.<\/p>\n\n
I want clients to work with me because they want to and not because they're locked in as I manage their domain name or hosting.<\/p>\n\n ", "format": "full_html", "processed": "\n
I've worked for agencies who, as well as building or developing web applications, will purchase domain names and manage hosting for clients.<\/p>\n\n
I've worked at agencies who insisted on hosting applications they built.<\/p>\n\n
This is probably easier for clients initially, but things were harder on any project that needed transferring a domain name or migrating to a new hosting environment.<\/p>\n\n
I do this for myself, but I don't get involved with domain names or hosting for clients.<\/p>\n\n
I'm happy to give recommendations based on my experience using platform as a service (PaaS) offering and self hosting, but I want the client to set this up themselves.<\/p>\n\n
That means it's their account and they can contact someone if there is an issue, but mainly because they're in control.<\/p>\n\n
I want clients to work with me because they want to and not because they're locked in as I manage their domain name or hosting.<\/p>\n\n ", "summary": null } ], "feeds_item": [ { "imported": "1970-01-01T00:33:45+00:00", "guid": null, "hash": "7d159eec4f78f48020571cf370ef6853", "target_type": "feeds_feed", "target_uuid": "90c85284-7ca8-4074-9178-97ff8384fe76" } ] }