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Share your story with a .blog domain name
In a world where everyone publishes, a .blog domain name is how you stand apart and grow, from your first post to your biggest audience.
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Why choose .blog?
Own your space on the web
Build the next big thing on your own domain name. With .blog, you can claim a name that’s short, memorable, and clearly about what you do.
Build on the best platform for bloggers
Pair your .blog with WordPress.com to create, design, and share confidently — all in one place.
Start the conversation
Blogging builds trust and sparks community. Share your thoughts, expertise, and passion — and invite others to engage.
Invest in yourself
Your blog is an asset that grows with you. It builds credibility, attracts readers, and showcases your expertise.
Expand your influence
With .blog, your site is easy to share, feels personal, and puts your content on equal footing with top publishers and creators.
Sleep soundly while going viral
Your blog is secure, backed up, and lightning fast with WordPress.com — even if your post goes viral overnight.
See how others are using .blog
How to name your .blog
Be strategic
Consider keywords that are popular in your niche, and check availability of existing social handles.
Keep it short
Try to stick to one or two words. Try first-name.blog, topic.blog, or brandname.blog.
Redirect
Use it as a redirect for an existing corporate blog.
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.blog FAQs
Who is .blog for?
Who is .blog for?
.blog is for anyone who wants to share their voice online. Whether you’re a writer, business, creator, or hobbyist, .blog gives you a clear, memorable space to publish content and build your audience.
Who uses .blog?
Who uses .blog?
Everyone from personal bloggers to global brands use .blog.
Who operates .blog?
Who operates .blog?
We do! .blog is proudly operated by Automattic. With deep roots in publishing, we ensure that .blog is reliable, secure, and always ready for your next big idea.
What is a premium name?
What is a premium name?
Premium names are short, catchy, or high-value .blog domains that are especially sought after (like travel.blog or tech.blog). They’re priced differently from standard names because of their branding potential and strong recognition value.
What is a domain name?
What is a domain name?
A domain name is the human-friendly address people type into their browsers when they’re trying to get to your website, like my-website.com. Websites rely on the domain name system (DNS), which uses numeric addresses to route traffic all over the web. Domain names are assigned to those numeric addresses to make it easier for humans to remember and locate individual websites.
What’s the difference between a domain name and a website?
What’s the difference between a domain name and a website?
They work together but are two distinct things. Think of your domain name as your address or location on a map, and your website as your home or store, where you keep your things.
What is a TLD?
What is a TLD?
A TLD, or “top-level domain,” is the last segment of a web address (URL), after the final dot. Common TLDs are .com, .org, .net, and .blog!
Can I migrate my site to a .blog domain name from another name?
Can I migrate my site to a .blog domain name from another name?
Yes! Once you register a .blog domain name and connect it to your site, you can choose whether it becomes the primary address for your site. You might also decide to keep the existing primary name and have .blog redirect to it.
Can I have more than one domain name for the same site?
Can I have more than one domain name for the same site?
Many experts recommend that you do. Whether for personal or business needs, if your online identity is important to you then you want to have alternate spellings or common typographical errors. Do you have unique products or services? Grab the domain name for them!
Can I transfer a domain name I already own to WordPress.com?
Can I transfer a domain name I already own to WordPress.com?
Sure! Once you’ve created an account you can transfer as many eligible domain names as you’d like to WordPress.com. And remember: you don’t need to host your site here just to transfer your domain name to us.
How long can I register a .blog domain name for?
How long can I register a .blog domain name for?
We offer standard registrations from one to 10 years. We also offer 100-year domain names, where our registration team will hold your name in our highly secure Century Proxy account system and keep it registered for the next century.
Can I use a domain name purchased through WordPress.com with other hosts?
Can I use a domain name purchased through WordPress.com with other hosts?
Absolutely. With our robust DNS service and easy to use tools you can host your site anywhere you like. You can even host your domain name at one host and your email at another.
How do I pick a domain name that’s right for my site?
How do I pick a domain name that’s right for my site?
You can use our advanced Business Name Generator to find the best fit for your business. It generates multiple names for you to choose from, and once you settle on a name, you can claim it for your business. Don’t forget to also claim social handles for your business so your customers can find you everywhere.
