Domain name and web hosting, what’s the difference? When setting up your first website it’s not uncommon to get confused between domain name registration and web hosting. Your domain name is the name of your site or your url (www.mynewcompany.com) and can be purchased by going to a domain name registrar. In other words, if your website was a house, then your domain name will be its address. In order for your website to appear on the Internet, the files need to be uploaded to a server. These can be “hosted” at hosting company. Is the place where all the files of your website live.Read More →

Google Domains is a domain recorder. You can use this service to: Search available domains Obtain a domain name Transfer one of your domains to another registrar Transfer domains between owners within Google Domains Manage and renew your registration Create up to 100 aliases of forwarding email for your domain Forward traffic to your domain directly to a website already available Integrate your domain with web hosts to give you a web presence To acquire a domain and publish a website, you must follow several steps: Step 1: Plan. You have to think about how you want your online presence to be. Do you wantRead More →