A ticketing system is the most widespread communication channel that hosting providers offer to their clients. It’s most often part of the billing account and is the most efficient way to deal with a problem that requires some time to examine or that needs to be forwarded to a server admin. In this way, all comments added by either party will be kept in the same place in the event that somebody else needs to work on the given problem and the information in the ticket will be available to all parties. The drawback of deploying a ticketing system with most web hosting platforms is that it’s not part of the web hosting Control Panel, which means that you will have to sign in and out of at least 2 accounts in order to complete a certain task or to touch base with the hosting company’s tech support team. In case you wish to manage several domain names and each one of them is hosted in its own account, you’ll have to use an even larger number of accounts at the same time. Besides, it can take substantial time for the provider to answer your ticket request.