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Overview

GetSite’s Domain Management feature allows you to purchase, transfer, link, and manage domains for your websites. This comprehensive solution ensures that you can easily connect your websites to professional domain names, enhancing your online presence.

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Key Features

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Domain Purchase

Buy new domains directly through the GetSite platform:

  • Domain Search: Find available domain names
  • Pricing Information: Clear pricing for different TLDs (Top-Level Domains)
  • Registration Process: Streamlined domain registration
  • Payment Processing: Secure payment for domain purchases
  • Automatic Configuration: Domains are automatically configured for your website

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Domain Transfer

Transfer existing domains from other registrars to the GetSite platform:

  • Transfer Process: Step-by-step guidance for domain transfers
  • Authorization Codes: Management of transfer authorization codes
  • Status Tracking: Monitor the progress of your domain transfer
  • DNS Settings: Automatic preservation of DNS settings

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Domain Linking

Link external domains or subdomains to your GetSite websites:

  • DNS Configuration: Instructions for setting up DNS records
  • Subdomain Setup: Link specific subdomains to different websites
  • Verification Process: Verify domain ownership
  • Propagation Monitoring: Track DNS propagation status

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Free Subdomain

Get a free subdomain on getsite.online for quick website deployment:

  • Instant Availability: Immediately available for use
  • Customizable Prefix: Choose your preferred subdomain name
  • Automatic SSL: SSL certificates automatically provided
  • No Additional Cost: Included with all plans

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Usage Instructions

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Purchasing a New Domain

1

Access Domain Purchase

2

Search for Domain

Enter your desired domain name and check availability.

3

Select Domain Options

Choose from available TLDs and review pricing.

4

Complete Purchase

Enter registration information and complete the payment process.

5

Link to Website

Select which website you want to connect to this domain.

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Transferring a Domain

1

Access Domain Transfer

2

Enter Domain Information

Provide the domain name you wish to transfer.

3

Change NS Records

Change the NS records to the ones provided by GetSite.

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Linking a Subdomain

1

Access Subdomain Linking

2

Enter Subdomain Information

Provide the subdomain you wish to link.

3

Configure DNS

Follow the instructions to add the necessary DNS records at your domain provider.

4

Link to Website

Select which website you want to connect to this subdomain.

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Getting a Free Subdomain

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Access Free Subdomain

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Choose Subdomain Name

Enter your preferred subdomain prefix for your getsite.online domain.

3

Check Availability

Verify that your chosen subdomain is available.

4

Link to Website

Select which website you want to connect to this subdomain.

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Domain Management Dashboard

The Domains Dashboard provides a central location to manage all your domains:

  • Domain Listings: View all your domains and their status
  • Expiration Dates: Monitor when domains need renewal
  • DNS Management: Access DNS settings for each domain
  • Website Links: See which website is connected to each domain
  • Renewal Options: Manage domain renewals

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Best Practices

  • Choose Relevant Names: Select domain names that reflect your brand or content
  • Consider Multiple TLDs: Purchase variations of your domain with different TLDs
  • Set Up Auto-renewal: Prevent accidental domain expiration
  • Keep Contact Info Updated: Ensure your domain registration information is current
  • Use WHOIS Privacy: Protect your personal information from public WHOIS records