Friday, September 09, 2005

Tips to choose domain name

Domain name is a name that will refer to a server ip where the website is hosted. For example yahoo.com is a domain name.

You need to have a domain name or at least a sub-domain such as yoursite.tripod.com.

Some tips to choose a good domain name:

1. Easy to remember
2. Related with what your website offer.
3. No more than 7 characters
4. Try to be descriptive

Choose a domain name based on your keyword
Examples:

www.yourkeyword.com
www.yourkeywordwebsite.com
www.your-keyword.com
www.yourkeyword.net

Or alternatively, you can use any domain name with this method

www.anyname.com/yourkeyword (keyword in folder name)
yourkeyword.anydomain.com (
keyword in subdomain)

No comments: