Domain Names
A domain name is the URL of your Web site. If you don't get a domain name, your Web site will have a generic URL based on either your IP-address or on the domain name of your hosting provider. This is boring, to say the least. These articles will help you buy a domain name, set it up on your IP, and manage your domain long term.
How to Choose a Good Domain Name
Choosing a domain name can be a big step for your business. If you choose a really bad one you can actually harm your business. While that's not likely, choosing a good domain name can be a great way to improve your brand and gain more customers. So learn how to choose a good domain name and avoid choosing a bad one.
Choosing a domain name can be a big step for your business. If you choose a really bad one you can actually harm your business. While that's not likely, choosing a good domain name can be a great way to improve your brand and gain more customers. So learn how to choose a good domain name and avoid choosing a bad one.
Is .COM Really Better than .NET or .US?
Once you've chosen a domain name, you need to decide what top-level domain to use. Should it be a .com, .org, .net, .us or what? What are the advantages to .com versus .biz and so on. Which top-level domains (TLD) will help your company and which won't.
Once you've chosen a domain name, you need to decide what top-level domain to use. Should it be a .com, .org, .net, .us or what? What are the advantages to .com versus .biz and so on. Which top-level domains (TLD) will help your company and which won't.
Useful URLs
How to get a Web page address (URL) that isn't too long, and is memorable
How to get a Web page address (URL) that isn't too long, and is memorable
Poll: Do you use your URL as your page name?
Many people like to use their full domain name as their page title. What do you think of this practice? Does it help with SEO? Or do you just like the look of it?
Many people like to use their full domain name as their page title. What do you think of this practice? Does it help with SEO? Or do you just like the look of it?
Poll: How many domains have you registered?
There are people who have registered 1000s of domain names! Personally, I haven't registered that many. How many have you registered?
There are people who have registered 1000s of domain names! Personally, I haven't registered that many. How many have you registered?
What is an IP Address?
IP addresses are the backbone of the internet network. They allow systems to identify and locate one another in a distributed environment. IP addresses are the mailing addresses of the Internet.
IP addresses are the backbone of the internet network. They allow systems to identify and locate one another in a distributed environment. IP addresses are the mailing addresses of the Internet.