{"id":17052,"date":"2026-08-16T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/?post_type=announcement&#038;p=17052"},"modified":"2026-08-14T12:14:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T19:14:42","slug":"get-your-free-site-2026","status":"publish","type":"announcement","link":"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/news\/announcements\/get-your-free-site-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Got a Site in Mind? We\u2019ve Got the .SITE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DreamHost customers can claim a free .SITE domain from August 16-31.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You know that website you\u2019ve been meaning to make?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The portfolio that\u2019s still a folder on your desktop. The side project living in your notes app. The business idea you keep bringing up over dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From August 16-31, 2026, active DreamHost customers can register a .SITE domain free for the first year! Sounds like a pretty good reason to finally put that idea online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Domain That Doesn\u2019t Overcomplicate Things<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are domain extensions for industries, locations, organizations, hobbies, and just about anything you can think of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And then there\u2019s .SITE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s straightforward, flexible, and ready for pretty much whatever you want to build. Your domain doesn\u2019t have to define what your project will become: It just needs to give it somewhere to start.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Try the Idea &#8211; Keep the $0 Price Tag<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting something new online comes with a list of decisions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What should you call it? What should it look like? Will anyone visit? What even is color theory?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the next two weeks, at least one decision is easy: your .SITE domain is free for the first year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s no promo code to remember. 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