{"id":6372,"date":"2021-12-21T13:01:24","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T18:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/knowledge-base\/quick-start-guide\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T10:49:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T14:49:26","slug":"how-to-buy-a-google-domain","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/help\/how-to-buy-a-google-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Buy a Google Domain"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\t\t<div id=\"eckb-article-page-container-v2\" class=\"eckb-article-page-content-counter eckb_ap_active_theme_thrive-theme \" data-mobile_breakpoint=\"768\">    <div id=\"eckb-article-header\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"epkb-doc-search-container \"  style=\"background-color: #303030; padding-top: 40px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 40px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 40px;\"  >     \t\t\t\t<div class=\"epkb-doc-search-container__title\"  style=\"color: #FFFFFF; font-size:60px;\" > How Can We Help?<\/div>   \r\n\t\t\t<form id=\"epkb_search_form\"  style=\"width: 40%;\"  class=\"epkb-search epkb-search-form-0\" method=\"get\" action=\"\/\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"epkb-search-box\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\"  style=\"border-width: 1px; border-color: #CCCCCC; background-color: #FFFFFF; background: #FFFFFF;\"  id=\"epkb_search_terms\" aria-label=\"Search for answers\" name=\"s\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Search for answers\" aria-controls=\"epkb_search_results\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"epkb_kb_id\" value=\"1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"epkb-search-box_button-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"submit\" id=\"epkb-search-kb\"  style=\"background-color: #40474f; background: #40474f; border-color: #F1F1F1;\" >Search <\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"loading-spinner\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"epkb_search_results\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/form>\r\n\t\t<\/div>  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"eckb-article-body\">  <div id=\"eckb-article-left-sidebar\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t        <article id=\"eckb-article-content\" data-article-id=\"6372\" >                        <div id=\"eckb-article-content-header-v2\"><div id=\"eckb-article-content-header-row-1\"><div class=\"eckb-article-content-header-row-left-group\"><div id=\"eckb-article-back-navigation-container\"><div class=\"eckb-navigation-back  \"  style=\"margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 4px;\" ><div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"eckb-navigation-button\"  style=\"padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 10px; color: #ffffff; background-color: #f79052; font-size:30px;border-radius: 3px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color: #f79052;\"  onclick=\"history.go(-1);\" >&lt; Back to Help Center<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"eckb-article-content-header-row-2\"><div class=\"eckb-article-content-header-row-left-group\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"eckb-article-content-last-updated-date-container\">\t\t<span class=\"eckb-meta-data-feature-icon epkbfa epkbfa-pencil-square-o\"><\/span><span class=\"eckb-meta-data-feature-text\">Updated<\/span><span class=\"eckb-meta-data-feature-value\">October 19, 2023<\/span>\t\t<\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"eckb-article-content-body\"><p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>Buying domains is not as hard as you think. Whether you&#8217;re looking for .com domain or something more obscure like .ca domain name, this article should help you get started with buying Google Domains at a price point that meets your budget!\u00a0<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Steps to Buying Google Domain<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/domains\/answer\/7670754\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f79052;\">Search for an available domain<\/span><\/a>. Identify the one you\u2019d like to purchase.<\/p>\n<p>2. Click Add to cart.<\/p>\n<p>3. To review your cart, click View cart. To remove a domain, click the trash can icon next to a name.<\/p>\n<p>4. Some domains (e.g. .US and .CA) require you to provide additional information. Click Enter info to do so.<\/p>\n<p>5. Select a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/domains\/answer\/3251242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f79052;\">privacy option<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>6. Google Domains defaults to opting you in to Auto-renew. You can choose to opt out, if desired.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Auto-renew helps you keep ownership of your domain by not missing a payment. When auto-renew is on, Google automatically bills the payment method on your account each year around the time your domain expires. Learn more about\u00a0<span style=\"color: #f79052;\"><a style=\"color: #f79052;\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/domains\/answer\/6093180\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">renewal options<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>7. Click Checkout at the bottom of your cart.<\/p>\n<p>8. Enter or edit the Contact information for the domain.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The information you enter becomes the public contact information for your domain in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/domains\/answer\/3288171\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f79052;\">WHOIS database<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>9. Select your payment method.<\/p>\n<p>10. Click\u00a0<b>Buy<\/b>. Processing your registration can take up to a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><blockquote class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Source:\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #f79052;\">support.google.com<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p>\u00a0<p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Steps to Share Access to Your Domain to Elivated<\/strong><\/h2>\u00a0<p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>1. Sign in to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/domains.google.com\/registrar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f79052;\">Google Domains<\/span><\/a>.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>2. Select the name of your domain.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>3. Open\u00a0<strong>Menu<\/strong>.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>4. Click\u00a0<strong>Registration settings<\/strong>.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>5. Under &#8220;Domain permissions,&#8221; click\u00a0<strong>Add user<\/strong>.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>6. Enter the email address\u00a0<strong>eli@elivated.com<\/strong>.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>7. Confirm you added the user.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><blockquote class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/support.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f79052;\">support.google.com<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p><em>Eli will receive an email notification with a link to log into Google Domains.<\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><blockquote><p><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/elivated.com\/help\/how-to-access-your-new-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Login To Your New Website<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p><p>Let us know if we can be of any assistance in helping set up and manage your new domain purchase by <a href=\"https:\/\/elivated.com\/#contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contacting our support team<\/a> between 9 AM to 3 PM EST through our available channels.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<\/p><\/div><div id=\"eckb-article-content-footer\"><div class=\"eckb-tag-container\"  ><span class=\"eckb-tag-description\">Tags:  <\/span><ul class=\"eckb-tag-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/elivated.com\/help\/tag\/buy-domain\/\" rel=\"tag\">Buy Domain<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/elivated.com\/help\/tag\/domain-hosting\/\" rel=\"tag\">Domain Hosting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/elivated.com\/help\/tag\/google-domain\/\" rel=\"tag\">Google Domain<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/elivated.com\/help\/tag\/website-management\/\" rel=\"tag\">Website Management<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/article><!-- \/#eckb-article-content -->     <div id=\"eckb-article-right-sidebar\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/#eckb-article-body -->              <div id=\"eckb-article-footer\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/#eckb-article-page-container-v2 -->\r\n\r\n\t\t<style id=\"eckb-article-styles\" type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (min-width:768px){#eckb-article-page-container-v2 #eckb-article-body #eckb-article-content #eckb-article-content-header-v2 #eckb-article-content-header-row-1,#eckb-article-page-container-v2 #eckb-article-body #eckb-article-content #eckb-article-content-header-v2 #eckb-article-content-header-row-2,#eckb-article-page-container-v2 #eckb-article-body #eckb-article-content #eckb-article-content-header-v2 #eckb-article-content-header-row-3,#eckb-article-page-container-v2 #eckb-article-body #eckb-article-content #eckb-article-content-header-v2 #eckb-article-content-header-row-4,#eckb-article-page-container-v2 #eckb-article-body #eckb-article-content #eckb-article-content-header-v2 #eckb-article-content-header-row-5{flex-direction:row;}}#eckb-article-content-header-row-1{margin-bottom:15px;}#eckb-article-content-header-row-1 .eckb-article-content-header-row-left-group,#eckb-article-content-header-row-1 .eckb-article-content-header-row-right-group{align-items:center;}#eckb-article-content-header-row-2{margin-bottom:15px;}#eckb-article-content-header-row-2 .eckb-article-content-header-row-left-group,#eckb-article-content-header-row-2 .eckb-article-content-header-row-right-group{align-items:center;}<\/style>   ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&#8217;re looking for .com domain or something more obscure like .ca domain name, this article should help you get started with buying Google Domain at a price point that meets your budget!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3380,"featured_media":6468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"epkb_post_type_1_category":[83],"epkb_post_type_1_tag":[138,139,137,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1\/6372"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/epkb_post_type_1"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3380"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1\/6372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7001,"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1\/6372\/revisions\/7001"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"epkb_post_type_1_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1_category?post=6372"},{"taxonomy":"epkb_post_type_1_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elivated.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1_tag?post=6372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}