Confused about the difference between a domain name and web hosting? Learn how they work together to power your website.
Domain vs. Web Hosting: What’s the Difference?
Many beginners confuse domain names and web hosting, but they serve different purposes:
|
Feature |
Domain Name |
Web Hosting |
|
Definition |
The unique address of your website (e.g., yourbusiness.tz) |
The online storage where your website’s files, images, and data are kept |
|
Purpose |
Helps visitors find your website easily |
Stores website files so they can be accessed on the internet |
|
Analogy |
Like a street address for a house |
Like the actual house where content lives |
|
Example |
yourbusiness.tz |
Hosting server storing WordPress, images, and emails |
Do You Need Both?
Yes! You need both a domain name and web hosting for a fully functional website.
- The domain makes it easy for visitors to find you.
- Hosting ensures your website is live and accessible.
Why Choose Tenovate for Domain & Hosting?
✔ One-Stop Solution – Register your domain & get reliable hosting in one place.
✔ Fast & Secure Servers – Ensures your website loads quickly and stays online.
✔ Local Payment Support – Pay with M-Pesa, TigoPesa, Airtel Money, or Bank Transfer.
✔ 24/7 Support – Get expert help anytime.
Get Started Today!
✔ Register your domain at portal.tenovate.co.tz
✔ Choose a hosting plan to launch your website.
