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5 Tips for How to Pick the Best Domain Name

Posted: October 25th, 2010 | Author: | No Comments »
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There are a lot of tips about how to pick the best domain name.  Which ones are the most important?  The following are five of the most important tips for picking the best domain name.

Tip #1: Use your company name.

Yes, this is probably common sense, but if you’re looking for a domain name for your company, the first place to start is with your company name as the domain name.

By using your company name, any time a customer looks you up by your name, they’ll find you online.  Also, if your company name is unique enough, you’ll automatically rank high in searches that use it.

Again, using your company name as a domain name is pretty much a no brainer.  But if for any reason your company name isn’t available or it breaks one of the rules below, you may want to pick a different name.  Keep reading to find out if that’s the case. Read the rest of this entry »