Domains Explained

A domain can make or break a website. Get it right and everybody will memorize it forever, get it wrong and they will never memorize the name of your site. Hence, you should come up with a domain that directly reflects the subject matter of your web site, your personal name or the name of your company. For instance, the web site of – a well-known ICANN-accredited domain registrar and shared hosting company, is http://onesourcehost.com. This domain is instantaneously associated with the name of the company and with hosting services in general, making it easy for the company's business partners and customers to find it on the World Wide Web.

50+ top-level domain name extensions to choose from

But don't forget that your personal or business domains do not necessarily have to end with .com, where options are restricted. Actually, there is a practically boundless assortment of Top-Level Domain extensions to choose from, including .MOBI – for mobile websites, .TV – for television or video-related websites, .NAME and .ME – for personal web sites, .CO, .NU and .WS – considered as .COM substitutes, and virtually any country-specific domain name you can think of. A United Kingdom-based web site might gain greater popularity if it uses a .CO.UK TLD extension. On the other hand, if your business is in Canada or the US, .CA or .US might be a smarter option.

A point-and-click Domain Manager tool for your domain names

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