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Step 3. Getting the Domain Name and Hosting

Domain names - your website needs a name (url)!
Selecting and purchasing/registering a domain name.
Best reliable registrar at the best rates is GoDaddy!
- Find out more about domain names here!
Web Hosting - a home for your website
A web hosting company provides a place to "host" pr store and present all the computer files that make up your website so that anyone on the internet can see it.
If you are just starting out (i.e., anything person or company with fewer than 100 employees or so, then you will want to start with "shared hosting", as it is the most economical. See our guide for choosing a hosting company here:
- Web hosting company comparison chart