In this video I show you how to register for a domain name, and set up a wordpress website using AWS for only $3.50 a month! (+ domain registration costs). This is a STEP BY STEP tutorial where I show you exactly how to set this up.

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01:06 Registering your Website Domain on AWS with Route53
05:42 Creating your AWS Lightsail Wordpress Instance
11:14 Getting our Lightsail Wordpress Dashboard Password
16:33 Setting up a Lightsail Static IP Address
18:14 Setting up your DNS to point your Lightsail Static IP to your Custom Domain

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