How to Setup Your own Domain to Blogger Blogspot Blog

                               Today I am bit excited to get my new domain www.howblogworks.com, I just buy domain to teach you how to setup your own domain to blogger, as in previous tutorial I taught you How to Buy Custom Domain For Your Blogspot Blog Via Blogger and in this tutorial we will learn How to Setup Your own Domain to Blog Blogger Blogspot.

There are 2 ways to do it,

    1. Point your already owned and registered domain name to your blog.
    2. Buy new domain name via your blogger account.

Note:backup your template as well as your posts for precautions.

We’ll now talk about number 1.

1. Login to Blogger and navigate to Settings > Publishing.

2. FIND: Switch to: • Custom Domain

3. And click Custom Domain

for more detail check next image.

4. And click Switch to advance settings

5. Fill your domain name with www (eg.   www.howblogworks.com) and click save settings.

6. At very next same on this page and check "Redirect" and save settings again.

Now you are all done.


7. Now you hav to setup your domain
you are just 1 step away

How to create a CNAME record for my custom domain

i am going to give you these two links that will guide you step by step according to your domain owner:
http://www.google.com/support/blogger/bin/static.py?page=ts.cs&ts=1233381
http://www.google.com/support/blogger/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=58317

Note:after setting up cname, your domain will take minimum 2 hours to work, so be calm and your site will be down during these setup(2 hours).

Now your custom domain is setup.
You are done.

And of course you can use any domain owned for you from another web company, But in choosing custom domains, be sure to secure your sites with the best Web Hosting Solutions.

Note: after changing your domain remember to add/replace your new domain to feedburner,webmasters tool, google analytics as well as on all related SEO tools where you registered with your old domain, and google also redirect all your visitors who use old domain, so no need to worry about loosing visitors.


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How to Buy Custom Domain For Your Blogspot Blog Via Blogger

                    Many of us using blogger blogspot blog for blogging, because it is easy to use and editable, but after a while you want to your blog look more professional and more credible by Publish on a custom domain .Because some people think that yourblogname.blogspot.com used by newbies only. That’s not always true, of course.

There are 2 ways to do it,

1. Point your already owned and registered domain name to your blog.
2. Buy new domain name via your blogger account.

We’ll now talk about number 2.

Buy new domain name via your blogger account.
Now blogger makes it easier to convert your Blogspot Account into a .com Domain.
When you register a domain name via blogger account your Domain will be registered through a Google partner and cost $10 (USD) for one year.and as part of registration, you will also get a Google Apps account for your new domain.
and the great deal here is that YourBlogName.blogspot.com will redirect to your new custom domain. So you won’t leave your readers behind!

The first thing to do is to log into your blogger account,
Then got to Settings >> Publishing
FIND : Switch to: • Custom Domain
and click Custom Domain
for more detail check next image.

FIND : What address would you like your blog to have? Next to this you’ll find a small text filed, fill it by your custom domain name, and click Check Availability.

If the name you entered is Available you will navigate to
Choose a domain name (step 1 of 3) page
Click continue to registration
After that you’ll navigate to Sign up (step 2 of 3) page.
Enter the domain registration information for your chosen domain name.
(Note: This information will be listed in whois directory.)
Then click i accept, process to Google checkout.
If you already have credit card added to your Google account, you can easily press agree and continue
Or you have to add your billing information, credit card number and details to your current Google account.
Once you are finished press agree and continue.
Next review your purchase and press place your order now.
Now your custom domain is setup.
You are finish.
Note: it may take 2 for 3 days to your blog to transformation to your new domain.

Finally here is video helps you to do it in the right way:

              And of course you can use any domain owned for you from another web company, But in choosing custom domains, be sure to secure your sites with the best Web Hosting Solutions.

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