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| in our daily lives. If you have thought to yourself, can | | | | to opt for two years. Either way they will contact |
| I create my own web page? Then the answer is yes | | | | you as your domain name registry expires so you |
| you can. It is not as hard as you may first think. | | | | can renew if you still have your site up and running.o |
| You may even consider to make money using your | | | | When you purchase your domain the companies |
| computer and your website could provide a means | | | | usually try and sell you a wide range of extra |
| to make yourself an extra income. | | | | facilities, adding extra domains, personal email |
| Firstly you will need a domain name for your web | | | | addresses for your domain, hosting etc. At this stage |
| site. A domain name is like your online address. Just | | | | you will be best just to purchase the domain name |
| like your postal address for your home or office. | | | | alone while you are getting to grips with things, you |
| To get your domain name you need to find a domain | | | | can concentrate on these extra when you want to |
| name registry company. Surprisingly they register | | | | make money using your computer. |
| domain names! | | | | Rather strangely I found one of the hardest parts |
| There are a vast number of domain registry | | | | when I started to create my own web page was |
| companies online for you to choose from. Do some | | | | selecting a name for my domain. Unless you are |
| research onto the one that suits you best? Factors | | | | going to be very specific and want a domain name |
| to consider will be, cost per domain name, is there a | | | | something like You may find the first domains you |
| domain name sale on, what support facilities do they | | | | like are already taken. |
| offer.o When you purchase your domain name you | | | | Trying using the thesaurus if you get stuck for |
| will be offered options for how long you want to | | | | words. Try not to make your domain name too long |
| register the domain name for. Usually this is over one | | | | if possible. The more geared towards your topic or |
| or two years. How long you choose will depend on | | | | niche your domain name is, the better. |
| personal preference.o Some companies will offer the | | | | |