Redirecting Your Nameservers

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This may sound a little bit complicated but it is actually a very simple process that will take you literally a couple of minutes. A domain name is like purchasing an address, a web host is a place where you keep all of your stuff (articles, video, audio, pictures…). In the real world when you buy a house the address is usually the same location as the house. On the Internet though, people will often buy a domain name at one place, and the house to store all of their content at another place.

Redirecting your nameservers is a simple matter of changing the address on your domain name so that it points to the place where you have all of your content stored, your web hosting company. Here is a short video walking you through the process.

Redirecting Your Nameservers

Getting the Right Domain Name

If you haven’t purchased a domain name yet and are not quite sure what to do, you may find my article about buying a domain name useful. In that article, I give 7 tips to help you get the perfect name for your business.

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