What to do when you can't get the domain name you wanted

Now that the New Blogger have introduced custom domain which enable bloggers to have their own domain name, and still host their blogs with Blogger, many bloggers may be encouraged to seek after their own domain name rather than having a subdomain like myblog.blogspot.com which they do not own. However, the Internet has been around for quite some time already, and many desirable names have been

Want your own domain name rather than having a sub-domain?

If you start a blog with Blogger with its default choices, you will end up with a subdomain with an URL like yourblog.blogspot.com. This subdomain is not your property, but a property of Blogger, and Blogger can do whatever they want to do with it, including deleting it if they so choose. Further, some have the opinion that using a sub-domain is like using a home address for a business - it will