One question that frequently comes up in the personal branding space is: “Should I buy a personal or brand domain name?” and it’s an extremely important question to address. 

In this episode, Chris shares the best strategy to use when buying the right domain name for your business, the common misconceptions about personal branding, and why expert businesses have the ability to pivot as and when they feel the need to. 

Episode Timestamps

• [00:58] - Breaking down the misconceptions
• [02:42] - Domain to choose as a personal brand entrepreneur
• [04:00] - Don’t build a brand using your name if you plan to sell the business
• [05:26] - Pivoting is built directly into your personal brand already
• [06:50] - Making the final decision

Essential Learning Points From This Episode

• The questions you need to ask yourself before deciding on using your name for your domain
• Why we think there is a ceiling on growth potential if we use our personal names
• As a personal brand entrepreneur, you’re free to pivot and start talking about something new as long as it continues to provide value for your community
• Unless you’re looking to sell your business, stick with your name!

Important Links & Mentions From This Episode 

• Get Access to the Expertise Monetization Bundle
• Pick Up a Copy of Chris’ Book, Rise of the Youpreneur
• Subscribe to Chris’ YouTube Channel
• Browse the Youpreneur FM Podcast Archive
• Download your FREE copy of the Personal Branding Roadmap

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