Creating a personal domain

From Help Wiki

You’ll need the following two things to start your WordPress site.

  • A Domain Name – this is the name of your website, such as: mysitename.com
  • A Web Hosting – this is where your website files are stored and hosted from.


A free domain can often be bundled together with a hosting service when you sign up for one.

There is are variety of different hosting services available to you, but these are among the ones recommended by WordPress.