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2/4/2002 - How to Choose a Unique Domain Name For Your Website
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If you are about to start a website business, one of the first steps you have to follow is finding the most likely domain name for your blog. A domain name is mostly a unique name that will certainly identify your website over the world wide web. It must be strongly related to the content of your blog post. There are several suffix or extensions with certain domain names.

These can be:

. com - This extension used for business

. net - This extension is needed for Commercial Networks

. org - This extension is employed for Non Profit Organisations

. edu - This extension must be used for Educational Institutions

. gov - This extension is needed for government agencies

Take a short look at the Do's and Don'ts when selecting Domain Name:

Do's

1- Need to be memorable

2- Easy to keep in mind

3- Short

4- Difficult to misspell

5- Cause it to be Brandable

6- Make this Keyword Rich

Don'ts

1- Don't take advantage of trade marks name

2- Don't work with "2" for "to", "4" pertaining to "For", or "u" meant for "you"

3- Don't implement apostrophes nor ampersand "& "

4- Avoid to apply for domains containing the digit "0" since it's confused with letter "O"

Where could you buy domain names? Well there are various "Registrars" companies online. These businesses have a "Domain List Search Tool" that lets you find available domains. The price tag per domain name often starts from $9. 99 in order to over $25. 00 each year. In case that the website address you are interested is definitely taken, then you can see the "whois" to realize who is the owner and attempt to buy it from your pet. Usually the cost like this could reach over $500++.
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