To have your own website you will require a Domain name and a place to park your site. This is known as Hosting and will form the name and address of your site. As an example; for this site our Domain name is serenitycomputerservices.com.au. Domain names are usually in the form of .com.au, .com, .biz, .net, .net.au, or .org, you will need to have an Australian Business Number (ABN) to qualify for a .com.au.
There are many websites from where you can purchase Domain names and Hosting packages. We recommend and use Webcity they have Domain names for $22.50 for 2 years and Web hosting packages from $4.95 per month pre-paid for 36 months.
Webcity is one of Australia's leading domain name registration and web hosting providers. Since 1997, they have served over 140,000 customers to become one of Australia's largest providers of web hosting and related internet services.
If you are not comfortable in organising your own Domain name and Hosting package through Webcity or another company we can help organise this for you and add the cost of your domain name and hosting plan to the web design plan you choose. If you are not ready for a plan but wish to organise your domain name to prevent someone else acquiring it we can help you for a one off fee of $20.