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Where to Buy Domain Names?

Before knowing where to buy Domain Names,first understand more about what is Domain and Tips for buying a perfect Domain Name.

Domain Name:

It is a unique name of the website. Domain name is a combination of company name and extension, there are so many Domains Registrar companies who control the registration of Domains.

Further, let’s go in depth and understand some elements of Web address.

A web address also called as URL(Uniform Resource Locator) and it’s a combination of Protocol, Domain Name and File Name.

Example of URL:

Where to Buy Domain

HTTP:// – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol:

In Simple terms, HTTP is used by world wide web to send and receive files, webpages on the Internet.

In HTTP, the communication between browser and website are not encrypted. so it is an In-secured version.

HTTPS:// – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure:

HTTPS is a secured version, the communication between website and browser are encrypted.

HTTPS assures safety to use website, so will have a good chance of ranking on top in search engines.

 

WWW-World Wide Web:

World Wide Web was first invented in 1991 by Tim Berners Lee.

WWW is a system where documents and other web sources are interlinked by hypertext links to create a web of interconnected documents.

World Wide Web identified by Uniform Resource Locators and can be accessed via internet.

Usage of WWW is an optional, for example https://twitter.com.

 

Domain Name :

Domain Name can be your Company Name or Business Name and the services you offer.

Further, Extension can be classified in two types

  1. Business Type-Depending on Business

.Com, .net, .gov, .edu, .tv, .mobi

  1. Country-Depending on Location

.in, .co.uk, .co.in, .jp, .ae

 

Tips for choosing the perfect Domains

  1. Choose a shorter,unique and brand domain.
  2. Prefer .com extension as it is standard or else with the country extension for Local Business
  3. Domain Name should be catch and easy to spell.
  4. Don’t use stop words,hyphens and Number
  5. Choose a Domain Name in such a way that, users can easily remember.
  6. Don’t use long tail keywords,as you may hit or penalized with Exact Match Domain Update.
  7. So, be relevant and choose a domain that communicates your business.

Some of the best Registrar Companies to buy a Domain Names are:

  • Go Daddy
  • Big Rock
  • Host Gator

Finally, you can get a plenty of Domain name suggestions from the following Sites

namemesh.com

panabee.com

In addition to the above, one more thing is that we can check the owner of the already purchased domain name from whois.com.

 

Premium Domains:

We can buy a Premium Domains from someone who already owned and it is for sale.

Some of the best sites who offer reselling of Domains are

flippa.com

Sedo.com

godaddy.com

bigrock.in

 

Conclusion: I hope you understood about Where to buy Domain Names,What is Domain Name and Tips for Choosing a perfect Domains,in our next article let us learn about Server,web hosting.