How to Get a Yahoo Domain

Many people have ideas for business, products, and fun but they have no means of advertising. Registering a domain with Yahoo! Domains is a fast and easy way to get your own domain name through Yahoo. Now you can have your own dot com whether you need small business web hosting or simple domain name registration.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Internet access

1. Go to http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/ to get to the Yahoo! Domains website for their web hosting service.

2. Enter a domain name that you would like into the box and click "Search." This will see whether domain name registration is possible.

3. Click "Sign Up!" if your domain name is available.

4. Select a payment plan from the drop-down menu. The longer you pay for web hosting, the cheaper it will be. It typically costs around $9.99 per year to register domain names.

5. Click "Choose" and sign into your Yahoo! account. If you do not have a Yahoo! account, you will be prompted to sign up for a free one in order to register your domain name.

6. Finalize payment and enjoy your new domain name!

Tips & Warnings

• Try using popular keywords in your domain name to help drive traffic to your website.

[Thims]

on 12/16/2009 This is good information to know. Yahoo should be fined tuned in this area! Good instructions.

[woodzoo09]

on 12/9/2009 Great and precise instructions for signing up for a Yahoo Domain! 5*

[honestheiress]

on 12/5/2009 Good steps.

[suzieque8403]

on 11/24/2009 Thanks, great info and very informative..5*

[chefjwin]

on 11/21/2009 Great resource for beginning internet businesses. 5*