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- [Instructor] Like we've seen with our other deployments, we really just don't have that great of a URL for our site. It's better than probably the other ones, arguably, but it's just still not that great. It would be awesome if people could just hit, for example, nickwalter.info and get to the project. In order for this to happen with Heroku, you need to be a verified user. In order to do this, go to heroku.com/verify. You're going to have to put in a credit card. You don't have to pay anything yet, but you at least have to put in the credit card to be verified. Then at that point, they could charge you for new things, but you've got to have that before you can do any of this domain customization. Assuming you've done that and got that in place, there is a great guide that you can follow for this process. You can get to that domain name here. Basically it walks you through how to do custom domain names perhaps, and even at particular points shows you how to do this with different…

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