Web Hosting Service

3 Web Hosting Service Success Stories [2024]

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Updated: October 7th, 2024

White label web hosting or reseller hosting is the ability to re-sell another hosting company’s servers. The hosting service provider allows a white label reseller to take their platform and add their branding to offer the service to their customers.

A white label hosting reseller licenses existing technology, rebrands it to match the company’s logo and colors, and offers the service to their clients.

In this list, you'll find real-world web hosting service success stories and very profitable examples of starting a web hosting service that makes money.

1. Weichie.com ($360K/year)

Bob, the creative director at Weichie, accidentally started his freelance business while working in a digital agency in New York. After gaining experience in SEO and website design, he launched Weichie.com and used it as an example site to showcase his skills. Through word-of-mouth referrals and a focus on customer satisfaction, Bob's business has grown to specialize in eCommerce and SEO, with a goal of becoming an authority in the field.

How much money it makes: $360K/year
How much did it cost to start: $3K
How many people on the team: 2

How I Started A $15K/Month Ecommerce And Web Design Agency

A creative director at a Brussels-based creative, technology, and e-commerce optimization agency outlines their process of building a digital agency that focuses on eCommerce and SEO-based projects while providing tips on the importance of looking up to others but never comparing yourself to them.

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2. WebRevenue ($360K/year)

Jerry Low, the founder of WebHostingSecretRevealed, HostScore, and HideandSeek, started his affiliate marketing and SEO consultancy business in 2004 after realizing it offered more financial prospects than his previous job as a Rubber Dam Engineer. Through extensive research and experimentation, Jerry built a successful business that attracts over 700,000 visitors per month across his websites, providing practical advice and valuable content to help individuals and small business owners make informed purchasing decisions or boost awareness on specific topics.

How much money it makes: $360K/year
How much did it cost to start: $500
How many people on the team: 5

I Went From Making Extra Income With Affiliate Websites To Building A $360K/Year Business

Case study on SEO consultancy and affiliate marketing business generating over $360k per year with over 700k monthly visitors, with insights on building valuable content, conducting extensive research, and working with a skilled and dedicated team.

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3. tiiny.host ($180K/year)

Wanted to create a simpler and easier way to host web development projects. He wanted the project to be as easy to use as possible, with as few clicks as possible.

How much money it makes: $180K/year
How much did it cost to start: $100
How many people on the team: 0

How I Turned My Teenage Hobby Into A Profitable Static Web Hosting Service

Tiiny.Host is a web hosting company that's doubled its monthly recurring revenue every three months, amassing 40,000+ users by providing an easy-to-use hosting and file sharing solution, and built up its brand through SEO.

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