Web hosting and domains are both essential to publishing a website. Learn how they work -- and how they work together. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured ...

A detailed breakdown of the pros and cons of registering your domain through your web host, based on my 16 years of building websites. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then ...

A subdomain is a child of the main northwestern.edu domain, used to differentiate major areas of the university, such as schools and outward-facing departments (for example admissions.northwestern.edu ...

If you want to manage and improve your personal brand online, then you need a website. But first, you need a domain name. A domain name with your name can help you secure a unique online presence and ...

Your domain name is essentially your business storefront—where old and new customers find you. And with a memorable domain name, you can easily stand out from your competition. But what exactly is a ...

If you wanted to get a domain prior to 2012, the options were limited to legacy TLDs: .com, .org, or .net. Each of these TLDs had an intended purpose or community to serve, which is why .com (intended ...

A generic top-level domains is like .com, .net and .org. There’s another kind of domain that’s associated with countries called Country Code top-level Domain (ccTLD). Examples of ccTLDs are .uk and ...