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Selecting the domain name for your website is a bit of an art, and a bit of science. It is indeed possible to derive significant amount of SEO benefits from a suitable domain name. It is very important, especially if your website is a business website, and it is supposed to act as an online aid to your business. Moreover, a URL remains constant over the life of the website, unless you purchase a different domain name, and transfer your site altogether to the new domain. But this involves all the attendant problems of a change in address. You will lose all the traffic that you built up till date, plus you will have to inform your readers and customers about the new web address. Building traffic over the new domain name is also going to take time, not to mention costs.

What is domain name?

domain-name1.s600x600.jpg The domain name of your website, called the URL in geek-speak, is termed as the 'web address' of your website. And therein lies its primary importance. It is the primary address of your website, and that is how the readers and users are going to find your website. So, what are the characteristics of a 'good' web address? How should you go about choosing a suitable domain name for your upcoming website?

Top Level Domain

You may have heard of the term top-level domain, often referred to as TLD, when talking about domain registration. First off a TLD or Top Level Domain is the .com or other extension that follows your individual domain. It is an attribute of how you choose how you want your site to be recognized, it is also an indicator of where in the world you are or the type of information your website will be representing. TLDs are one of the primary measures used to structure the internet.

Generic and generic restricted Code TLD`s

Generic codes such as .NET, .TRA generic tld VEL, .AERO, .BIZ and others are either generic or generic restricted domain names reserved for industries such as travel, the military, governments or even individuals. So it makes sense if you are a museum to get yourself a .MUSEUM TLD and likewise if you are solely looking to provide information about yourself a .NAME TLD

.com represents the word “commercial,” and is the most widely used extension in the world. Most businesses prefer a .com domain name because it is a highly recognized symbol for having a business presence on the Internet.

.net represents the word “network,” and is most commonly used by Internet service providers, Web-hosting companies or other businesses that are directly involved in the infrastructure of the Internet. Additionally, some businesses choose domain names with a .net extension for their intranet Websites.

.org represents the word “organization,” and is primarily used by non-profits groups or trade associations.

.biz is used for small business Web sites.

.info is for credible resource Web sites and signifies a “resource” web site. It’s the most popular extension beyond .com, .net and .org.

.mobi (short for “mobile”) is reserved for Web sites built for easy viewing on mobile devices.

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