Hostgator Overview
HostGator is an American company offering web hosting services to registered domains all over the globe. The company is based in Houston, Texas, United States and owned by Endurance International Group. The annual revenue of this public company is more than US$ 60 million. They have an employee force of over 500 people. The main solutions offered by this organization are virtual private, reseller, and shared web hosting solutions. This hosting company was established by Brent Oxley when he was studying in the Florida Atlantic University in 2002. Within four years of its foundation, the company passed more than 200,000 registered domains mark.
In the starting years, they had their base in Boca Raton, Florida and moved it to the Houston in 2007. The main competitors of the company are DreamHost, SiteGround, Hostway, GoDaddy, Liquid Web, and HostMySite. Presently, the company has more than half a million customers and one million domains across the globe.
HostGator Affiliate Program
There is an affiliate program offered by the company under which affiliates can earn money. The earning differs from one country to another. The process to sign up is very simple and all users need to do is fill up a form having important details. The affiliates can promote the company’s services through their website, social media channels, blog, etc. The users can earn according to the web hosting plan for which the person has signed up.
There is no sign-up fee for this affiliate program, and anyone can register for it. The income is based on a tier-based structure that allows the affiliates to earn lots of money for every qualifying sign-up. There is an affiliate panel through which users can check the details about their commission and sales.
