Lesson 2.1: Naming Your Site (Domain Tips for Poets)

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Overview:
Your domain name is your digital address. It should reflect your identity or poetic brand.

Naming Tips:

• Use your full name if available (e.g., www.JaneDoePoetry.com)
• Keep it short, easy to spell, and avoid numbers/symbols
• Consider creative options if your name is taken (e.g., www.VerseByJane.com)

Where to Search:

• Namecheap
• Google Domains
• GoDaddy

Action Step: Come up with 3 domain names. Check their availability and note any associated costs.