diff --git a/SQL/site_data.sql b/SQL/site_data.sql
index 3f9fd34..da85439 100644
--- a/SQL/site_data.sql
+++ b/SQL/site_data.sql
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ ALTER TABLE ONLY members_profile
 
 ALTER TABLE members_profile OWNER TO merms_panel
 
+ALTER TABLE members_profile ADD url_name VARCHAR(25);
 
 
 
diff --git a/app/api/schemas/start_profile.py b/app/api/schemas/start_profile.py
index b354c0a..d6d12c0 100644
--- a/app/api/schemas/start_profile.py
+++ b/app/api/schemas/start_profile.py
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ class StartProfileSchema(Schema):
     uid = fields.Str(required=True)
     practice =fields.Str(required=True)
     specialization =fields.Str(required=True)
-    introduction = fields.Str(required=True)
\ No newline at end of file
+    introduction = fields.Str(required=True)
+    url_name = fields.Str(required=True)
diff --git a/app/api/services/account.py b/app/api/services/account.py
index 971320e..0429949 100644
--- a/app/api/services/account.py
+++ b/app/api/services/account.py
@@ -220,6 +220,18 @@ class AccountService(BaseService):
                 practice = str(validated_data.get('practice'))
                 specialization = str(validated_data.get('specialization'))
                 introduction = str(validated_data.get('introduction'))
+                url_name = str(validated_data.get('url_name'))
+
+                #verify is anybody is using this url name
+                urlNammeData = MembersProfile.get_member_product_by_url_name(url_name)
+                if urlNammeData:
+                    save_error = {
+                        "error": 'Duplicate url name',
+                        "error_message": 'Try another url name',
+                        "url_name": url_name,
+                    }
+                    return ResponseHelper.error(data=save_error)
+
                 profile_uid = ''
                 profile_completed = None
                 member = Members.get_member_by_uid(uid)
@@ -242,7 +254,7 @@ class AccountService(BaseService):
                         profile_completed = member.profile_completed
                     else:
                         profle_result = MembersProfile.create_member_profile(member.id, practice, specialization,
-                                                                             introduction)
+                                                                             introduction,url_name)
                         if profle_result:
                             profile_uid = profle_result.uid
                 if profile_uid is not None and profile_uid != '':
diff --git a/app/models/members_profile.py b/app/models/members_profile.py
index 78644c4..7cbcd5d 100644
--- a/app/models/members_profile.py
+++ b/app/models/members_profile.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class MembersProfile(db.Model):
     practice = db.Column(db.String(100), nullable=False)
     specialization = db.Column(db.String(100), nullable=False)
     introduction = db.Column(db.String(3500), nullable=True)
+    url_name = db.Column(db.String(25), nullable=True)
     added = db.Column(db.DateTime(timezone=True), server_default=func.now())
     updated = db.Column(db.DateTime(timezone=True), server_default=func.now(), onupdate=func.now())
 
@@ -43,6 +44,13 @@ class MembersProfile(db.Model):
             return None
         return member_profile
 
+    @classmethod
+    def get_member_product_by_url_name(cls, url_name):
+        member_product = cls.query.filter_by(url_name=str(url_name)).first()
+        if not member_product:
+            return None
+        return member_product
+
 
     @classmethod
     def get_member_product_by_product_member_id(cls, member_id, product_id):
@@ -53,7 +61,7 @@ class MembersProfile(db.Model):
 
 
     @classmethod
-    def create_member_profile(cls, member_id ,practice,specialization,introduction):
+    def create_member_profile(cls, member_id ,practice,specialization,introduction,url_name):
         # Create the subscription
         '''
         merms_panel=# select * from members_profile;
@@ -69,6 +77,7 @@ class MembersProfile(db.Model):
             practice=practice,
             specialization=specialization,
             introduction=introduction,
+            url_name = url_name,
             added=datetime.now(timezone.utc),
             updated=datetime.now(timezone.utc)
         )
@@ -92,6 +101,7 @@ class MembersProfile(db.Model):
             'practice': self.practice,
             'specialization': self.specialization,
             'introduction': self.dns_group,
+            'url_name': self.url_name,
             'added': self.added,
             'updated': self.updated
         }