Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats Where to Register a Domain
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Jun 26, 2023 Discover the ins and outs of domain name registration! Learn about the differences between domain registration and DNS, along with privacy features like proxy registrations. The hosts share their experiences with various registrars, including GoDaddy and Namecheap, alongside tips to avoid bait-and-switch pricing. They dive into domain migrations, outlining key steps to ensure a smooth transfer, all while adding personal anecdotes that lighten the tech talk. Tune in to sharpen your domain registration skills and get savvy about online real estate!
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Domain Registration vs. DNS
- Understand the difference between domain registration and DNS.
- Domain registration is where you buy your domain, while DNS points it to servers.
Centralize DNS
- Consolidate your DNS in one spot for easier management.
- This simplifies changes and provides a central overview.
Domain Name Flattening
- Check if your registrar supports domain name flattening.
- This lets you use a top-level domain (like west.io) directly with services.