www.blogger.com is one
of the widely known, Google’s hosted blogging platform, which also allow you to
make money from the ads if your site mange to find a large enough audience to
make it worthwhile. The default domain name provided by blogger is of pattern myblog.blogspot.com. The best part with blogger is it will allow
you to use your custom domain name and help you to brand your product. You can
find a lot of articles which provide you the necessary information to use
custom domain name for your blog with different domain provider.
This article mainly focuses on creating your custom domain
with ohodomain.com domain provider. When you purchase a domain
from ohodomain.com,they assign an IP address (A record and CNAME
record) for the domain. Hence, you need to change those records to point to
your Blogger.com blog. This post can help you to change the A
and CNAME records of your OhoDomain account.
The overall process include following steps:
1. Purchase a domain name from shop.ohodomain.com.
2. Create a domain in www.blogger.com.
3. Create A-record and CNAME entry in ohodomain.com
1. Purchase a domain name from shop.ohodomain.com
Process is very straight forward, go to the shop.ohodomain.com, register and purchase a domain name you wish to desire. Currently they accept e-sewa, NIBL and Paypal online payment method. If you want to purchase domain from Nepal, e-sewa and NIBL payment is the best option.
2. Create a domain in www.blogger.com.
Now go to the blogger.com, if you already have google account (One account. All of google, ya that's their motto.) no need to signup otherwise you have to create a google account. Once register create a blog from blogger dashboard.
Now go to settings page of newly created blog.
Click on "Add custom domain" to point your "googlecustomblog.blogspot.com" to www.customdomain.com. Google will suggest you to create two CNAMEs entry on your domain registrar's
3. Create A-record and CNAME entry in ohodomain.com. Log on to ohodomain.com and search for domain you have created.
Click on "DNS Management" menu and finally click on "Manage DNS" section, where you can create A-record entry and CNAMEs entry.
ghs.google.com is same for all domain while second CNAMEs is different for each domain.
Enter your domain name in the format customdomain.com, and list the I.P.
addresses shown below in the "A" section. You'll need to create four
separate A-records which point to four different Google IPs.
216.239.32.21
216.239.34.21
216.239.36.21
216.239.38.21
One last steps go to blogger setting page again and redirect customdomain.com to www.customdomain.com otherwise visitors who leave off the "www" will see an error page.
That's it you have done, obviously it took some times or may be 1-2 days to complete the whole process.
The overall process include following steps:
1. Purchase a domain name from shop.ohodomain.com.
2. Create a domain in www.blogger.com.
3. Create A-record and CNAME entry in ohodomain.com
1. Purchase a domain name from shop.ohodomain.com
Process is very straight forward, go to the shop.ohodomain.com, register and purchase a domain name you wish to desire. Currently they accept e-sewa, NIBL and Paypal online payment method. If you want to purchase domain from Nepal, e-sewa and NIBL payment is the best option.
2. Create a domain in www.blogger.com.
Now go to the blogger.com, if you already have google account (One account. All of google, ya that's their motto.) no need to signup otherwise you have to create a google account. Once register create a blog from blogger dashboard.
| Click on "New Blog" to create a blog |
Click on "Add custom domain" to point your "googlecustomblog.blogspot.com" to www.customdomain.com. Google will suggest you to create two CNAMEs entry on your domain registrar's
3. Create A-record and CNAME entry in ohodomain.com. Log on to ohodomain.com and search for domain you have created.
Click on "DNS Management" menu and finally click on "Manage DNS" section, where you can create A-record entry and CNAMEs entry.
ghs.google.com is same for all domain while second CNAMEs is different for each domain.
| C-NAMEs |
216.239.32.21
216.239.34.21
216.239.36.21
216.239.38.21
| A-Record |
One last steps go to blogger setting page again and redirect customdomain.com to www.customdomain.com otherwise visitors who leave off the "www" will see an error page.
That's it you have done, obviously it took some times or may be 1-2 days to complete the whole process.
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