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A domain name is an easy address system used to locate a resource on the internet.

You need to do the following for you to have a successfull domain name presence:

Purchase a domain name
Purchase a hosting account
Point the domain name to your hosting account (See: Domain deligation)

With most hosting accounts they include basic services to help you get the most out of our domain name (See: Hosting basics)

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