Soholaunch on Your HostGator Hosting Account

Now that we have covered most of the basic services and features available from HostGator, we will dig a little deeper and find out more about some of the one click installs and other features that may not be as familiar to you. We will start with Soholaunch. Soholaunch is a software that allows you to create a website no matter what your experience level is. The first thing you will have to do is install the software, so let's take a look at how to do that.

1. Log-in to your cPanel on your account
2. Click on "Fantastico" (this is a blue smiley face icon)
3. Click on Soholaunch Pro Edition, you will find this on the left-hand side under "sitebuilder"
4. Follow the simple instructions to set up your account: username, password, etc.

That's it. You are ready to start creating your site. You will be taken to a main menu screen where there are more than 20 feature modules to choose from. You can choose a website template from more than 150 templates that can be used site wide or on a page by page basis. Or you can create your own template using the template builder. Other features include a drag and drop page editor, this makes it simple to add different elements and features to your site to make it unique. A shopping cart feature makes it easy to sell products online or use the event calendar to tell your visitors about upcoming events.

HostGator offers a great overview of the features with a link to the Soholaunch feature tour for more detailed information about what is available with Soholaunch. All HostGator accounts come with the free version of Soholaunch Pro Edition, as well as a free 15-day trial of the full version. This will give you a chance to try out all the features for free to see what you need for your site. After the trial you will keep all the base features for free and can purchase any of the additional features that you need at anytime.

Visit HostGator today and get started on your site with: Soholaunch website builder software