domains
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Hello – I have two existing domains from go daddy; can I use both to direct people to a WordPress site, but keep the ‘primary one’ as the name of the site? The domains names are juniperstudiophotography.com (‘primary’) and martiemackay.com.
And do I need to have ‘wordpress’in the main names?
Thank you!WP.com: Yes
Jetpack: No
Correct account: YesThe blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)
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Hi there!
Sure! You can add multiple domains to the same site. One of them will be the primary address, which will be shown to the visitors. All other domains will redirect to the primary domain.
To use your own domain with a WordPress.com site, you can upgrade to a WordPress.com plan. You can choose a plan that best fits your site’s needs. We’ll be happy to suggest a plan for you, too! Feel free to tell us a bit about your site requirements. :)
You can also upgrade using the button below:
After upgrading, you can either transfer your domains to WordPress.com or keep them registered with GoDaddy and point to WordPress.com using Domain Connection. This is up to you, but once the domains are configured, here’s how to set one of them as the primary domain:
Your primary site address is the domain that people will see in their browser’s address bar when visiting your site. It is the address you use to promote your website. Requirements To use a domain as your site’s primary address, you will need: A domain registered or connected to WordPress.com. Any paid WordPress.com plan. With a paid WordPress.com plan, you can set a custom doWhen all this is set, the WordPress.com address will not be visible to your visitors, and all other domains will redirect to the primary address/domain.
Hope that helps! Feel free to let us know if you have more questions.
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