Register Good Domain Names
There
are many different types of domain names. So register .tv
domains, register .biz domains, register .com domain names,
or register .fm domains? This article reveals criteria to
determine what is a good domain name, and how to register
good domain names.
No matter what domain name you buy its unlikely to be worth
$
millions straight away, but with some careful though and
preparation you can maximise your domain names potential.
Using hyphens Almost every word in the dictionary has been
registered already so its more than likely that you will have
to register a combination of words.
Should you buy a domain name with a hypen in it?
Generally speaking the answer is no. There are several reasons
why not. Describing a domain name with hyphens can be awkward.
Customers have a habit of forgetting the hyphen and typing
in the wrong URL. It is a misconception that hyphens improve
search engine rankings, the leading search engines now concentrate
on content and pay only limited attention to the URL itself.
Consider a ccTLD There is no evidence that Country Code Top
level domains (ccTLD’s) are treated differently by Search Engines,
though there can be advantages and disadavantages if your
business is regional Submitting your domain to search engines
Once you have configured your domain to point to your Web
site, you will need to ensure that search engines are aware
of it. If they aren't, your site will receive very few visitors
- even if you have managed to find a memorable, snappy domain
name.
To register .tv domain name, you can visit Dot TV for a trendy and good domain names. To register other
domain names such as register .com domain name, you can consider
another low
cost domain registry
This can be achieved by either directly submiting your URL
to
the search engines through using a submission service such
as
the free submission service on our site . Free submissions
Please be careful when using automated submission tools as
the
Search engine are penalising sites submitted in this way.
Ours
is manual for this very reason.
Or by linking your site to others, this is the preferred
way for
search engine to cover new sites?
Ensuring you own your domain names
Just because you buy a domain name doesn't mean you own it.
Some
less reputable suppliers register domain names in their own
name. You can see who owns a domain name by using a lookup
call
a WHOIS search e.g WHOIS If you look at the registrant details
the name here is the legal owner. For example if you enter
discountdomainsuk.com you will see the legal owner is us ?
Discount Domains Ltd
Selling your domain names
Is your domain name near to expiry? Don't let it lapse without
offering it for sale first, there are lots of good sites who
only charge if your domain sells. You might be pleasantly
surprised, domain names have fetched a $1 million before now!
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Clare Lawrence is CEO of Discount Domains Ltd ?A leading UK
provider of Domain name registration and Web Hosting services.
Please feel free to re-publish this article provided this
reference box remains together with a hyperlink to http://www.discountdomainsuk.com
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