A fee charged for providing the set-up service.

An initial fee paid to the Merchant Service Provider for establishment of an account and for processing and reporting tools.

This is the fee web hosting companies charge for setting up your account and domain. Basically, it is a labor fee for the transfer or setup of your new account with them. Some companies do not have setup fees, but they make up for this in other areas, such as raising their monthly rates or by offering less features in a given plan.

one-time pay, collected for the creation of the Merchant Account.

Some hosting companies charge a one time setup fee to set up your hosting account. It is worth to also take this into account when looking at the monthly fee. If you select the 'No Setup Fee' checkbox in the search then any plans that involve a setup fee will not be found.

An initial fee charged by some Merchant Service Providers/Independent Sales Organizations for the establishment of an account and for processing and reporting tools.

Single time fee charged at the moment a unit of specific resource is acuried over free units.

A one-time fee paid by a hosting client to at the beginning of a new hosting contract.