GoDaddy is a domain registrar and web hosting company founded in 1997, best known for domain registration but also selling website builders, hosting, business email, and small-business tools. First-year domain pricing is frequently discounted well below the renewal rate, which is standard across the registrar industry rather than unique to GoDaddy. GoDaddy Pro, a free program for web professionals and freelancers, layers additional discounts and tools on top of standard retail pricing.
How to use GoDaddy deals and coupons
GoDaddy's cheapest first-year domain pricing usually requires committing to a multi-year term rather than a single year, so it's worth checking the renewal price, since that's typically where a domain's real long-term cost shows up. Web professionals managing multiple client sites may get more value from joining GoDaddy Pro, which is free, than from a one-time promo code, since it applies ongoing discounts and account-management tools across every domain and hosting plan under one login.