The first place you should look for free domain name registration is your Web hosting provider. Many hosting providers will pay for your domain registration if you purchase a hosting package with them. Some hosts that offer this service include:
Sub-Domains Can Give You the Domain Name You Need for Free
A sub-domain is a domain that is tacked on to the beginning of another domain. Instead of owningyourdomain.com you would haveyourdomain.hostingcompany.com. If your business can be run out of a blog, then that opens your domain name options even further, as there are many online blog services where you can customize the sub-domain. Also, many free Web hostingcompanies will give you a free sub-domain.
Some good blog sites you can use include:
And some free hosting sites that will set up free sub-domains are:
- 000webhost.com
- Free Web Hosting World (they also offer free .co.cc domains)
- T35 Hosting
- Webs
And don’t forget to check your ISP – as they may offer sub-domain hosting along with your Internet access.
Referral Services Let You Earn a Free Domain Name
Some companies offer you a commission on domain names you sell, while others will pay for your domain name registration after you refer so many people. Either way, if you know people who want to buy domain names, you can cover the cost of your domain and maybe even make some extra money with these referral and affiliate programs.
