how to secure a domain name for your blog niche website

As a newbies or blogger you would want to own a Domain name for you blog niche website or for your business or company and you don’t know how to get started with it or how to go about it, these post will give you guild on how to go about your domain name or to own a domain name. The question is these: What is a domain name? A domain name is the homepage of every website and mostly start with www and end with the extent ion of .com, .info, .in, .net, .mobi, and lots more.


These domain name is been own by an individual like me and you and co-operative bodies or companies. It is a link or identity that point to your website and make you stand alone, Do you have a website hosted on free platform with a sub domain name www.yourwebsite.blogspot.com

Owning a domain name simple means registering the name with an organization called ICANN "Internet Corporation and numbers” you don't register directly to them because they are bodies in charge of domain registration. These body are ac credible domain register accredited by ICANN or a national ccTLD to register domain name. The bodies that are in charge in domain registration are web hosting companies, these companies are accredited by ICCAN as I stated earlier and equally they offer various website related services such as hosting etc.

Before you get started in having a domain name you must have choose a name you would like to use as your domain name, you must make inquires and these will enable you to be familiar with the price of the payments or purchase of the domain name and the next step is for you to chose a domain registrar company which will enable you to claim or own the domain name.

getting started 

1. Choosing a domain name: consider the length of your domain name, choose a domain name that is short and easy to remember.
2. understanding the price/payment: the price of every domain name varies according to their suffixes example, .com, .us, .info, .net, and so on, depending on the type of domain you intend registering as of the time I wrote these article most company like godaddy collect 12$ a year just to have “dot com”
3. choosing a domain registrar company: almost all registrar company render the same service, when choosing, I would recommend you choosing any registrar company of your choice because they all render the same services. when choosing a domain registrar there are equally free registrar, avoid such for your own benefits.