So you want to start a website and you've hired a designer to make it look awesome. Congratulations! But wait - what's that? Your designer is registering your domain for you? Stop right there. Just as I told you that you should never register a domain with your web host, you should also never allow a designer, developer, or anyone else to register a domain on your behalf. Here are three stories (all based on events that actually happened) that illustrate just a few of the reasons why. Why You Should NEVER Allow Your Designer to Register Your Domain Horror Story 1: The Designer Who Passed Away Once upon a time there was a blogger named Frank. Frank hired Jake from ABC Designs to build him an amazing blog, set up his hosting account, ... Continue Reading
