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Pointing a Domain name to
WordPress.com blog
Ann Treacy
www.byteoftheweek.com
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First Option: Buy from WP
• Purchase
• Follow instructions
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Or buy the domain
1. Get DNS info (from WordPress)
2. Buy domain (from Go Daddy)
3. Change DNS (from Go Daddy)
4. Change Primary DNS (on WordPress)
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Buy the Domain
Go Daddy is just one option – but
the option I’ll use for the example
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Why use Go Daddy?
For email and to have control over domain
name.
http://en.support.wordpress.com/domains/add
-email/
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Get the presentation here:
http://byteoftheweek.com/
Thank you!
Ann Treacy