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Five Services to Expect from Your Registrar (or get a new one)
If you have a single fun or personal domain, skip this article. If you're in business with an online presence, there are five services a registrar should provide without charging extra. But first, let's talk about price.
Low price is no longer the decision-makerDomain registration varies from about $8 to $35 per year but rock-bottom pricing can no longer be your sole criterion. It's bait-and-switch: you get the domain for a low price but you're charged to do everyday tasks. Look beyond the price and itemize the services that you can do for free at a low-cost registrar. A low registration price does not guarantee you're going to get services you need without paying per additional service. As managers of almost a thousand domains, this is our list of the five can't-live-without features a registrar must include in the registration price.
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