Question 1

Do I need my own domain?

Accepted Answer

It is strongly recommended. A name-based domain is easier to remember and is yours to keep.

Question 2

Can I show follower numbers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if they are accurate. We do not add figures you cannot verify.

Question 3

Will it rank for my name?

Accepted Answer

A well-built personal site helps, but ranking depends on how common your name is and other pages about you.