| > | | | | that you are registered as the owner, the technical |
| It can contain the name like which you can employ to | | | | contacts and the administrative as a whole. Being the |
| refer to your own website. Remember you | | | | domain owner is important, so work on that. |
| don’t have to be an organization or a big | | | | To register domain name, here are some of a few |
| company to register the domain name. In fact, | | | | instructions that you should bear in mind before you |
| anyone can do it. If you are starting up an online | | | | act. |
| business, make sure that you have made a domain | | | | Choose a domain name — Think of |
| name registration first, to give your company the | | | | some names that you think might be right for your |
| license to be known and have exclusivity. Basically, a | | | | business. Make sure to compile many names. |
| domain name is a unique address on the web that | | | | Don’t think of only one as it might be already |
| you can buy for your web site through a domain | | | | taken. |
| store. It can contain the name like which you can | | | | Create a credit card account — |
| employ to refer to your own website. Remember | | | | When registering, you will need a credit card, but a |
| you don’t have to be an organization or a big | | | | PayPal account will do. This is used to pay for the |
| company to register the domain name. In fact, | | | | domain. Most domain registrars requires to have |
| anyone can do it. | | | | credit card accounts which also allow the owner to |
| Getting your domain name includes registering the | | | | claim and at the same time get a domain name |
| business name that you desire with an organization | | | | instantly on an application. And this is not an option. |
| called ICANN through the domain name registrar. For | | | | Obtain web host names — If you |
| instance, if you have chosen mybusiness.com, you | | | | have a web host, take the names from their primary |
| need to proceed to the registrar, pay a particular | | | | and secondary name servers. Save the information |
| registration fee that will give you the right or | | | | somewhere. Such information is found on their FAQS |
| ownership of that name for one year. You have to | | | | or from the other site’s documentation usually |
| renew it annually with the same amount per year. | | | | under the domain name category. But if you |
| Domain registration involves a lot of process. There | | | | can’t find it, you can just email the web host. |
| are web hosts that will register it and pay for the | | | | Park your domain name — If you |
| name without asking any amount. This is only | | | | don’t have a web host yet, you can allow the |
| applicable for the commercial web hosts, while there | | | | registrar to park your domain name in a temporary |
| are others will do it for you but you need to pay for | | | | website specially made for you. |
| the ICANN fees. | | | | After you have successfully registered your domain |
| However it is recommended to register your business | | | | name, what next? If you are not sure what to do, |
| domain name directly to a domain name registrar | | | | you can read the beginner’s guide found on |
| instead of putting it to a web host as it deprives the | | | | the web. Once you have decided about registering |
| owner to carry its own name because it will appear | | | | your name, do not procrastinate or else you will lose |
| that the web host owns it. If you register your | | | | more than one of your domain name in a day. |
| domain name to a DN registrar, you can rest assure | | | | |