How to Point Your Blog at a Domain

By Lindsay

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If you have a blog in Typepad or Blogger or some other host and you would like to make your blog easier to access with a new domain, read on to learn how to point your blog at your new domain name.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Internet

Step1
Buy your new domain name. You can buy them at Godaddy and a lot of other sites. You can even get one at blogger. I bought awstories.com.
Step2
Go to the site where you registered your domain and log in.
Step3
Go to the "Domain Management" section.
Step4
Go to "Forward Domain."
Step5
Enter your long blog name, for example, awstories.blogspot.com.
Step6
Now when someone types your new domain, awstories.com, it will automatically go to your long name, awstories.blogspot.com.

Tips & Warnings

  • You shouldn't pay more than $10 for a domain name.

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