7 Tips for Choosing the Right Domain Name
Anyone building a website will eventually need to choose a website address or “domain name” for their website if they want it accessible to the world of the Internet. Just like a physical street address helps people find you in person, a Web address is your location on the Internet where people can find your website and find you.
First and foremost, if you’re building your own website, you absolutely must have your own custom domain name. You do not want an unprofessional domain name with someone else’s name branded in it like “www.buildingawebsitepro.BLOGSPOT.com” (note the “Blogspot” part). Even though you can create a website for free with services like that, it’s never truly your own website, and you give up a lot of flexibility and freedom in the goals you want to accomplish with your website. (more…)
