Free domain with annual plans
Receive a free domain for 1 year when purchasing an annual paid hosting subscription.
Grab a free domain name for your website
Receive a free .com domain for 1 year when buying any of Yola’s annual plans. Choose from 15+ other free domain extensions
Why your business needs a domain name
Let your website visitors know you take your business seriously
Show credibility
A domain name looks more authoritative than a subdomain. Show customers you’re trustworthy.
Rank higher
A site with a domain name usually ends up ranking higher in the search results.
Be memorable
A short and catchy web address makes finding you on the internet easier.
Appear professional
A branded email address builds trust in your business. You can buy one from the Yola all-in-one platform.
Why buy a custom domain from Yola
Automatic domain connection
When purchasing a domain via the Yola platform, it automatically connects to your Yola site.
All-in-one
platform
Manage your entire web presence in our easy-to-use all-in-one platform.
Best top-level domain extensions
Acquire a domain name with the most popular extensions: .com, .net, .org, .club, .biz, and more than 14 country-coded top-level domains.
Private domain registration
Your privacy is priceless. Add private domain registration to your domain to hide personal info from scammers, spammers, and bots.
SSL certificate included
All our domains include SSL certificates to protect your website from data breaches and other threats.
Easy DNS management
Each Yola domain automatically gets a set of DNS records. You can easily change your domain’s DNS records, if needed.
Domain auto-renewal
Automatic domain renewal reduces the risk of accidental domain expiration. Our auto-renewal notices help you keep your domain name as long as you want.
Domains frequently asked questions
How do I get a free domain?
When you purchase a yearly hosting package upfront (Bronze, Silver, or Gold), we give you a free year of any .com, .uk, .co.uk, .us, .ca, .it, .biz, .de, .nl, .eu, .in, .co.za, .club, .info, .work, or .xyz domain ownership along with one year of private registration. Read more
How much does a domain cost?
With Yola, you can use a forever-free .yolasite.com domain or get a free year of any .com domain ownership when purchasing an annual paid hosting plan (Bronze, Silver or Gold). You can also choose from 15+ other free domain extensions. The custom domain name price is usually between $19.95 and $60.
My website is not ready yet. Should I buy a domain name?
Yes. It’s better to buy a domain name for your business ASAP before anyone else takes it. Otherwise, you'll have to come up with a different domain name.
Should I buy several domain names for one website?
Some users buy your-name.com, your-name.org, and several other domains to protect their brands. If you don’t want your competitors to have a similar domain name, you may want to stake out a few.
Does Google rank custom domains higher?
Yes. Top-level domains like .com are not only recognizable, but they also have benefits to SEO in terms of authority.
How do I buy a domain?
Buying a custom domain with Yola is as easy as ABC. This guide will help you deal with the simple process.
Can I get an email MyName@MyDomain.com?
Yes. You can easily get an email with Yola without having to sign up for any external services. Find out more from our Getting a personalized email address tutorial.
Can I hide domain name registration data?
Yes. You can hide your information on WHOIS. When buying a domain, get the private registration by clicking the relevant check box on the checkout page.
The name I want is already taken. What should I do?
You can try using other keywords as your domain name or add hyphens and abbreviations. Our Choosing a good domain name guide can help you.
How do I connect an existing custom domain?
If you’ve already purchased a domain elsewhere, you can transfer or point your custom domain to your Yola website. You can also get in touch with our customer support if you have any questions.
What happens with my domain if I delete my website?
Yola is a reliable domain provider that keeps your domain name active even if you delete your Yola-based website. You can point your domain, purchased from Yola to a different website.
Any other questions?
Our customer support is ready to help!
