Author Archives: Ann Purity

When I purchased my domain for my coaching practice, the registration page displayed a checkbox: Add Domain Privacy Protection – $12/year. I paused.  It is not that $12 was expensive, but I was already paying for the domain, hosting, and various startup costs. But the description made it sound like it was urgent and important …

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Struggling to Find an Affordable .CA Domain Registrar? I feel you. Building a Canadian website shouldn’t drain your wallet, but hidden fees, pricey renewals, and confusing add-ons make it feel that way. The secret to saving money while building credibility is picking the right registrar. This guide breaks down the 10 cheapest and most reliable …

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You’ve been paying extra. You need to stop this leakage right now. Let that sink in. Right now, while you’re reading this, domains registered last year are quietly draining bank accounts across Canada. The invoice arrives. CA$24.99. You pause then recall, didn’t you pay CA$5.99 last year? You did. That’s the moment most domain owners …

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And How to Avoid Them You’re fighting for the top spot on Google’s search results. But deep down, you’re scared of messing up the single most important choice: your .ca domain. The anxiety is real. It’s not just a name. It’s a decision that could get you into legal trouble with a competitor, drive away …

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If you’re running a business in Canada, your domain name says more about you than you might think.  Many entrepreneurs start with a .com, only to realize later that it feels… well, not quite homegrown. In a country where over 90% of people shop online and most prefer buying from Canadian businesses, your website’s ending …

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If you’ve ever tried to set up a website, you’ve probably heard the terms domain hosting and web hosting used interchangeably. But here’s the truth: they’re not quite the same. Domain hosting is about managing your website’s name. The part that people type into their browser, like yourbusiness.ca.  It keeps that name active, secure, and …

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Imagine your customers searching for your business online, and landing on a site that feels distant, priced in foreign currency, and out of touch with their needs. That tiny disconnect can cost you more than clicks; it can cost you credibility. That’s where a .CA domain steps in.  It’s more than just a website ending, …

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