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Account: Transfer a Domain to Another Host
Here are instructions to transfer your domain to another provider. Note: ICANN regulations require domains to be with a provider for 60 days before they can be transferred to a new hosting company. Therefore, you can only transfer your domain name to another host if it's been with us for 60 days. Cl
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How to Choose a Good Domain Name
In some situations choosing a good domain name is easy - you simply take the name of your business and buy the dot-com version of it. But what do you do if the dot-com isn't available? What do you do if you don't have a name for your blog or website yet? And what do you do if your business name is l
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Why Do I Need SSL on My Website?
Note: This topic is for Homestead WebsiteBuilder sites only. If you have a Homestead Sitebuilder Plus site, please reference our topic on securing your Sitebuilder Plus site. What is SSL? Secure Socket Layer(SSL) is a standard protocol for the encryption of data between a web server(your si
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Account: Delete a Domain Name
You can remove a domain from your account. Before you delete your domain, there are a few things you should know: Any email messages or email addresses associated with your deleted domain will be lost. Therefore, we recommend that you delete your domain only if you can easily spread the word that yo
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Google Analytics
In 2005, Google launched their web analytics tool, Google Analytics. It is now and always has been offered for free. In addition, Google has continued to update and add features, improving user experience. Connecting Google Analytics to your site is very easy. They provide the code and you just need
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Account: Create a Subdomain
Here are instructions to create subdomains. Click Domains in the left navigation menu. Scroll down until you see your domain name. Then, click add a new subdomain. Enter the name of the subdomain you'd like. Link the subdomain to the appropriate location (Folder, Site, Storefront, or URL). Choose fr
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The Importance of Domains for Branding
Domains are incredibly important for any business. It can help increase awareness and familiarity to your brand. A domain name that matches your company name makes it easier for customers to remember you, therefore making it easier to find you again. If a customer just hears your company name and wa
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Domains and Marketing
When you think of marketing, you typically think of email campaigns, social media, business cards, and blogs to name a few. These can all be incredibly successful for a business. How surprised would you be to hear that you can utilize your domain name in each of those scenarios? Domains are often ov
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Why All Small Businesses Need a Website
After years of working with small business owners, we’ve heard every excuse under the sun for why any given company doesn’t need to have a website. “My industry isn’t technical,” we hear as one common refrain. Another excuse, “I just don’t have time to build a website right now,” comes from business
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Account: Transfer a Domain to Homestead
To use an existing domain with your website, you can either point or transfer your domain. Once you transfer to us, you will be able to manage your email, domain, and website within your account. We will renew your domain every year as long as your account is active. If your domain ends in .com, .or
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