{"id":442,"date":"2008-05-09T16:05:34","date_gmt":"2008-05-09T16:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/?p=442"},"modified":"2008-05-09T17:39:16","modified_gmt":"2008-05-09T17:39:16","slug":"how-to-create-a-subdomain-in-shared-hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-subdomain-in-shared-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a SubDomain in Shared Hosting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since i run a web hosting company and many new webmasters keep reading this blog, i have been asked about this many a time. Recently Santhana Gopal owner of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.satellitetv-news.com\/\">Satellite TV News<\/a> asked me the same question. His doubt was on how to create a Sub Domain in a shared hosting account and how to get access to it using ftp software. Here is a small tutorial.<\/p>\n<p>First of all a Sub Domain is a part of the main domain but in terms of SEO, its completely a new domain name and you need to start from beginning for attaining SERPS. There are many other advantages and disadvantages of using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/sub-folder-sub-domains-seo-tips-explained\/\">Sub Domains &amp; Sub Folders<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Steps to get started :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Login to your Cpanel X Account of your Main Domain Name<\/li>\n<li>Search for the Domains Tab &gt; Sub Domains<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/search\/Cpanel\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/Images\/C\/Cpanel-Sub-Domains.JPG\" alt=\"Cpanel Sub Domains\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Once you click on the Sub Domain Option you will be referred to a page where you can Create a Sub Domain, Just give the name of the sub domain in the left side box, and click on Create and your new Sub Domain will be created.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/search\/Cpanel\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/Images\/C\/Create-Sub-Domain-Name.JPG\" alt=\"Create Sub Domain\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>The next window will show you a result of Sub Domain creation.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/Images\/S\/Sub-Domain-Created.JPG\" alt=\"Sub Domain Created\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Its overall a very easy job to create a new Sub Domain in your main website, and in order to access a Sub Domain you need to login to your main domain&#8217;s hosting account and under Public_html you will find a folder[with name of the sub domain] where you can upload the sub domain related files.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since i run a web hosting company and many new webmasters keep reading this blog, i have been asked about this many a time. Recently Santhana Gopal owner of Satellite TV News asked me the same question. His doubt was on how to create a Sub Domain in a shared hosting account and how to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[228],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-442","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-how-to","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Cpanel-Sub-Domains.jpg?fit=283%2C111&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":103,"url":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/sub-folder-sub-domains-seo-tips-explained\/","url_meta":{"origin":442,"position":0},"title":"Sub Folder or Sub Domains SEO Advantages Explained","author":"Amit Bhawani","date":"October 16, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Many of my clients and friends have emailed me regarding the seo benefits of using a subdomain or a subfolder in their websites.Are sub folders recommended or are sub domains recommended? 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