Domain Registrations: Steps and Costs

2007-03-08 10:33:40

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To be able to make a unique web address, you have to be in the list of domain registrations and have a name solely registered to you.

How Do I Register a Domain Name

To register a domain name, you can go to domain name registers. You can find a long list of approved domain names registrations there. To make sure you register a new domain, and not have identical name with existing domain names registers, check for availability first.

There are domain registrations websites where customers can check instantly if a domain is available. This service is free of charge. If you register a new domain, then domain registrations will not be a hassle. In cases where your chosen domain name is already taken, you can purchase that from the domain name holder.

Easy Steps to Domain Registrations

The process to register internet domain is simple. Since domain registrations are supposedly user-friendly, the first thing you need to register a new domain is to insert your chosen name (name of business or your own name) and select an extension such as .com, .net, etc. The domain name registers will conduct a search on the domain names registrations to see if your chosen name is available. If it’s available, you can proceed to purchase the domain name so that it will be included in the accredited domain registrations. Or if it is not available, the domain name registers will suggest other names.

Make sure you buy or register a domain name from an accredited domain name registers so that you will have control over its use.

Fees and Other Costs

As mentioned, checking of available names in domain registrations is free. Once you register a domain name to be included in domain registrations, you will have to pay thru credit card. To register a new domain usually costs from $2.95 - $19.95 per year. So you have pay again to register a domain name after that period, to renew your name to domain registrations.

Some domain name registers will put your domain on their host for free until you find a web hosting where you can place your web pages. Once you register a domain name through these domain name registers, they will also give you free e-mail hosting for free. If not for free, this usually costs at least $4.95 only.


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