Step 2: Register for web hosting

A “web host” is just a computer somewhere on the internet that stores your website. Almost always, people hire a hosting company to do this.

Our favorite host, and the host we provide instructions for, is a great California based company called “Dreamhost”. Click this link to get started:

Register at Dreamhost

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Enter your information and click "Start Now"

In the top right, you will see a form that looks like this:

Fill out your email address and password. Both need to be entered twice to avoid mistakes!

Click “Start Now” to submit your info.