How to Move Your GoDaddy Domain to Olly Olly’s GoDaddy Account

Recently signed up for Olly Olly’s SEO services? Great choice! We can’t wait to help you improve your online visibility, generate more leads and ultimately get more business! But to get started, you’ll first need to move your GoDaddy domain to our GoDaddy account. Unsure where to start? Don’t worry. Just follow the steps below.

What Is a GoDaddy Account Change?

An account change is when you are moving a domain from one GoDaddy account to another. If your domain is currently in a GoDaddy account and you’d like to move it to Olly Olly’s GoDaddy account, you’re in the right place.

But before we tell you all there is to know about performing an account change, let’s start with the basics.

What Is a Domain?

A domain is nothing more than your website’s address on the Internet, like “yourbusiness.com” It’s what people type into their browsers to access your website.

Why Should You Move Your Domain to Olly Olly’s GoDaddy Account?

Moving your GoDaddy domain to Olly Olly’s GoDaddy account reduces your stress level by taking a few things off your plate. We:

1. Make sure your website runs smoothly, by taking care of all the small technical details.
2. Handle billing for your primary domain, so that’s one less thing for you to worry about.

Meanwhile, you can fully focus on growing your business and providing the very best service to your customers!

How to Request an Account Change from Another Marketing Agency or Third Party

If your domain is currently managed by someone else, you’ll need them to process the account change.

Here’s a simple template you can use to request this transfer:

⚠️ Please let us know as soon as they initiate the domain transfer! That way, our domain team can accept it immediately, as we only have 48 hours to do so. ⚠️

How to Perform the Account Change Yourself

If you have access to your GoDaddy account, sometimes it’s just easier to take care of the account change on your own. Here’s how to do it:

Step 1: Sign in to your GoDaddy account

1. Go to godaddy.com
2. In the top right corner, click “Login” and enter your username and password.
   1. Tip: If you don’t know your username, find a recent email from GoDaddy and your customer number will be in the top right corner of the email.

Step 2: Access your domains

1. On the left-hand side, select “Portfolio“.
2. Using the checkbox, select your domain.

Step 3: Initiate the account change

1. From the action menu at the bottom of the screen, select “Transfer to account”.
2. If you don’t see this option, select the “More” menu and scroll down.

Step 4: Enter the new account details

1. Enter the new account holder’s email address: domains@ollyolly.com.
2. Enter the GoDaddy Customer #: 60914551. (optional)
3. Enter the email address once more for confirmation.

Step 5: Confirm the transfer

1. Verify the details and confirm the transfer.
2. Notify us as soon as you have initiated the transfer so we can accept it within 48 hours.

Alternatively, you can see the instructions from GoDaddy here.

Need Help?

Have questions? Ran into some issues? You’re not on your own! Just reach out to your Client Onboarding Specialist at Olly Olly and they’ll help you go through the entire process.

Benoît Jacquelin Content Marketing Strategist & Coordinator

Born in France and based in Poland, Benoît Jacquelin is Olly Olly’s Content Marketing Strategist. With over a decade of experience in journalism and marketing, his passion for storytelling has driven him to work with the media, large corporations, agencies and startups. The common thread? Crafting content that empowers people with knowledge and telling compelling stories with data. Outside of work, Benoît is a proud father of two daughters, an avid runner and a language geek.