Most of the people try to avoid being all business like when it comes to setting a business but a 'professional' choice for setting up a serious website is always business web hosting. The popular misconception here is that people think they get better services but that is so not the case. What this choice does is instead make things harder for them for business web hosting comes with tools and services meant for professionals and are no child's play.
What they should do, instead, is to go for much simpler option. Personal web hosting, especially when it is not for commercial use, which it most of the time is NOT, should be much cheaper than the hi-fi business web hosting. It is insensible to pay more for something you do not even know how to use. With add on packages like Fantastico, a personal web hosting can do the trick. There are plenty of cheap web hosting which allow you access to features with the help of which you can create blogs with just a click. It's magic. Well, when you no programming skills, then to you, it is magic.
Most of the people with personal web hosting are into blogging. In fact, that is all they do. If it is not that, it is vlogging. The creation of web 2.0 has enable people to reach out to the world and share their thoughts with. As the world gets obsessed with freedom of speech, more and more people utilize web as a mean to speak their minds. Another very popular use of personal web space is the creation of fan websites. In the recent months, some of the fan pages have failed in their attempts of making money. But since owning a fan page, in one way or another, turns the owner into an internet celebrity himself, it is hard to let the status go even if their site fails to make money.
But in the end, personal web hosting is not about money, it is not about business and it most certainly is not about fame. People who are looking to speak their minds do not wish to get entangled in complex procedures. They just want to enjoy a few cool, easy to use services, with user friendly interfaces to do justice with the fan in them and to show admiration, appreciation for their favorite stars.