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222 reasons you need to secure your domain name for the love of God, please just do it

Posted by Josh Withers | Aug 7, 2020 | The Business of Celebrancy | 0 |

A few years ago I lost control of my website.

Hackers accessed my GoDaddy account and took control of my main domain name, which at the time was marriedbyjosh.com. The domain name is like the street sign and house number, pointing to the house, the house being my website hosting. So my website still existed but the domain name had been hacked. The long story made short on that is that GoDaddy isn’t to be trusted, but more importantly, my domain name matters.

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Josh Withers

Josh is a Hobart celebrant who has created thousands of marriage ceremonies in over 20 countries since 2009, based in Tasmania's Huon Valley with his wife Britt and two daughters. In 2016, with Sarah Aird, he co-founded the Celebrant Institute and specialises in the business of celebrancy and the art of present and intimate ceremony.