{"id":735,"date":"2016-10-19T08:25:39","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T08:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reseller-hosting-themes.com\/wordpress\/?p=735"},"modified":"2017-03-13T15:03:56","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T15:03:56","slug":"free-trial-hosting-packages-resellerspanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reseller-hosting-themes.com\/wordpress\/free-trial-hosting-packages-resellerspanel\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Trial for hosting packages with ResellersPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/reseller-hosting-themes.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/free-trial.png\" alt=\"30 day free trial available for hosting accounts\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>As of earlier this month,\u00a0all potential clients to hosting resellers with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerspanel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">ResellersPanel<\/a>\u00a0shall be able to take advantage of a one month free trial period. During this period they\u2019ll be able to check out and evaluate the offered\u00a0web hosting services.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, new\u00a0customers will be encouraged to pay for their respective packages only when they log into their Control Panel.\u00a0Payment information will no longer have to be submitted on the hosting\u00a0stores.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What are the reasons behind the\u00a0free trial?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The\u00a0changes were made in an effort to make the signup process easier for the users.<\/p>\n<p>Moving\u00a0the payment area to the Control Panel is expected to lower the order form-associated bounce rates.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the changes, prospects will only have to fill in their account details on the order form. Afterwards, they\u2019ll be able to set the password for their Control Panel:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.resellerspanel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/free-trial-thank-you-page.png\" alt=\"new thank you page available\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A popup window informing users of the account usage options they have will show up the instant they log into the Control Panel:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.resellerspanel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/free-trial-available-options.png\" alt=\"Control Panel welcome screen\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Option 1: Users can take advantage of our 30-day free trial period. During this time they\u2019ll be able to test the services decide if they want to make a purchase.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.resellerspanel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/free-trial-available-options-select-trial.png\" alt=\"Control Panel welcome screen - free trial option\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth noting that there are\u00a0several restrictions in place with regards to the web hosting accounts in trial mode so as to keep the hosting\u00a0platform abuse-free:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the is set a 100-outgoing-emails-per-day limit<\/li>\n<li>to prevent spam the PHP\u2019s mail function is\u00a0disabled<\/li>\n<li>to prevent storage abuse there is a file upload limit<\/li>\n<li>to prevent server resource abuse there is\u00a0a CPU usage limit of 5%<\/li>\n<li>access to the\u00a0global VPN server locations is disabled<\/li>\n<li>all hosting service upgrades are disabled<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Option 2: Provided the users would like to have the restricted features unlocked for them immediately, they\u2019ll be able to proceed to the payment page directly and complete the signup process:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.resellerspanel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/free-trial-available-options-select-signup.png\" alt=\"Control Panel welcome screen - complete sign up option\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With Option 1 (the free trial period) the potential clients will be able to use the account in trial mode for 1 month. While in trial mode all the aforementioned features locked for them.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, each and every potential client will have access to a decent amount of resources and features. This will allow them to make the right choice 100% risk-free.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the free trial each prospect gets:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>30-day full Control Panel access<\/li>\n<li>the option to send and receive emails<\/li>\n<li>FTP access to the server<\/li>\n<li>Complete domain and database management control<\/li>\n<li>browsable daily backups of website\u00a0data<\/li>\n<li>24\/7\/365 technical support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each time a user logs into their Control Panel he or she will see a graphic displaying the number of days remaining of their trial period. Also, in each and every moment they\u2019ll be able to continue to the payment page and complete the signup process &#8211; provided they decide so:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.resellerspanel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/free-trial-remaining-days.png\" alt=\"Control Panel - free trial mode enabled\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Specific information regarding the trial period will be provided to the users via the header area of the Control Panel:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.resellerspanel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/free-trial-header-info-bar.png\" alt=\"Control Panel - free trial mode reminder\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Provided the users decide to complete the signup procedure (Option 2), they will be taken to the order page. On it they\u2019ll be able to select from several payment methods:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.resellerspanel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/free-trial-payment-options.png\" alt=\"Control Panel - ordering\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In case the user hasn\u2019t completed their order when their trial period expires they will still have access to the Control Panel, but the stored information will be locked until the completion of the order.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What are the advantages of the free trial?<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The changes to the signup process are put in place in order to help increase the\u00a0customer retention rates:<\/p>\n<p><em>A more customer-friendly process<\/em> <em>&#8211; potential clients will no longer have to spend a lot of time <\/em>signing up for a service on the\u00a0store &#8211; all thanks to the fact that the service payment step has been moved to the Control Panel.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sense of Security<\/em> <em>&#8211; allowing the potential customers to have ample testing time of the service before paying for it ensures that they are making their decision 100% risk free.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Peace of mind<\/em> <em>&#8211; thanks to the new <\/em>free web hosting account trial option each and every potential client will be able to evaluate the hosting\u00a0services at their own pace.<\/p>\n<p>The free trial period along with the industry-standard 30-day money-back guarantee will bring more prestige and credibility to the hosting\u00a0brand.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How will\u00a0the addition of a free trial mode\u00a0be reflected on hosting\u00a0stores?<\/h2>\n<p>One of the main selling points for the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerspanel.com\/reseller-hosting\/\">\u00a0reseller hosting<\/a> business is the free trial period. That is the reason why it will have a noticeable place on reseller hosting\u00a0stores.<\/p>\n<p>Visual information about the Free Trial mode will soon be available both on <a href=\"https:\/\/reseller-hosting-themes.com\/wordpress\/\">reseller stores<\/a> and in the Control Panel. This way hosting\u00a0customers will be better informed about the user-focused advantages that\u00a0are offered to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Free Trial for web hosting account is now enabled for all hosting stores with ResellersPanel. 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