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Purchasing a New Domain

This guide will walk you through the steps of purchasing a domain on Squarespace, providing tips and best practices along the way.

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Last updated 6 months ago

How to Buy a Domain on Squarespace

Buying a domain on Squarespace is a straightforward process and is CoachIQ recommended service.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Choose a Custom Domain

  • Select a domain that aligns with your brand or business for optimal SEO and user recognition.

Step 2: Review Domain Availability

  • If your preferred domain is available, you will see options for different domains such as .com, .net, etc.

  • Pricing can vary from $20 to $350 per year based on the domain you choose.

  • If you have an annual Squarespace plan, you may be eligible for one free custom domain for the first year.

Step 3: Register Your Domain

  • Once you find an available domain that suits your needs, proceed to register it by clicking on the checkout button.

  • You will need to create a Squarespace account if you do not already have one.

Step 4: Enter Your Information

  • Fill out the required information, including your name, email address, phone number, and billing details.

  • Ensure that all information is accurate before proceeding.


Tips and Best Practices

  • Considerations for Domain Selection: Aim for a .com domain when possible as it is widely recognized and trusted. If it's unavailable, think about other relevant domains that fit your business or location.

  • Managing Multiple Domains: You can add multiple domains to your Squarespace account as your business grows.

  • Transferring Existing Domains: If you already own a domain from another provider, you can transfer it to Squarespace for easier management.

Note: When selecting a domain, keep in mind that shorter, memorable domains are often easier for users to remember and type correctly.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use my domain purchased on Squarespace with another website platform? A: Yes, you can connect your Squarespace domain to another platform by updating the DNS settings in your Squarespace account.

Q: How long does it take for a new domain to become active? A: In most cases, your new domain will be active within 24-48 hours after purchase. However, it may take up to 72 hours for the domain to propagate fully.

Visit the and enter your desired domain name in the search bar to check its availability.

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