Thanks for the feedback all... I think I will go with GoDaddy for domain and hosting (it looks like it's only an addtional $1.99/month for ColdFusion), and put it on my CC, and be sure to include that fee in my invoice.
You're right, I guess it is a cost of doing business... > Rick, > > If the client doesn't object I purchase the domain on my GoDaddy > account so I can easily make changes if the server needs to move, or > whatever. Otherwise you have to chase people down and it always takes > longer because they're not familiar with any of it. One client of mine > is in Germany and their site went down for three days because they > didn't pay the domain fee to Verio, and so Verio reverted the domain > back to MelbourneIT... in Australia. It was a nightmare. > > If you use GoDaddy then the domains only cost $9 a year. Hopefully > we're all charging enough that this fee is a nominal cost of business. > > > Michael > > > > >Does anyone here ever purchase a domain name on your client's behalf > (on YOUR credit card), or do > >you get their credit card number and purchase it? > > > >Should I simply roll it into the cost of my services and put it on my > card? I don't yet have a > >separate business account, just a personal account. > > > >What do you all think? > > > >Thanks > >Rick > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:222417 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
