Ready to level up? A custom domain might be just the trick!

If you're currently using your Typepad domain (example.typepad.com) for your blog, but have considered switching to a custom domain (www.supercustom.com), we're here to help you get started. Whether you're blogging for fun or business, a custom domain can benefit anyone, and at around $10 per year to register, it's a fun, affordable way to make your blog even more unique. In fact, if you've been looking to catapult your blog from hobby to profession, registering your own domain can help take your blog to the next level. Still not convinced that registering a custom domain is right for you? Here are a few more benefits:

Why is registering a custom domain a good idea?

• A custom domain lends an air of professionalism.
• A custom domain is as unique as you are.
• A custom domain can be great for SEO and marketing.
• A custom domain makes you memorable!

Still need convincing? Registering a domain is super easy, and can be done right in your Typepad account. From your Dashboard, just click to Account > Domain Mapping, and enter the domain name you'd like to use. Next click Check Availability, and a list of available domains will appear. From there, you can select to register one (or more!), then proceed to checkout, and you're on your way. Read more about registering your own domain in our Knowledge Base, or head over to your Dashboard to get started!