For the absolute newcomer to the internet, the difference between a domain name, a web page and a website might not be clear, so let's explain it.
Your "Domain Name" is your chosen online name. The best option for your first domain name is something that includes your store name.
If your store name is "Nancy's Jewel Shop" then you should try to get the domain name
nancysjewelshop.com
instead of
nancysjewelrystore.com
Your domain name should be chosen to match exactly how your customers refer to you. If at all possible, stay away from strange permutations like the one just explained.
When you hire a web programmer or designer, they will create an entire website according to your request. The "Website" is everything you have online, includin...
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Did you know that it's possible to force someone to view a different website than the one they typed into their browser? It would be great if someone could type in bluenile.com and have them redirect to your website. Imagine all the traffic you would get, and the money you would make that day. Of course if you are imagining this then you should also imagine what a prison cell feels like because that's where you would end up.
Stealing traffic from someone else's website is illegal. Hackers try to steal traffic all the time, and they use redirect technology to do it. However, that's not why I mention it here. I mention it so you can learn what it is, and how to use it for yourself.
As I said, you can use the 301 Redirect to force someone to view a different website, to say it differently, a different domain name than t...
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