Once you’ve decided you need a website, your first to-do item is to make a list of possible names for your site. Then run, don’t walk, to the nearest computer, log on to the internet, go to your ...

If you're starting a business, launching a website, or publishing a blog, you might be in need of your own domain, like www.your-domain-name.com. Having your own domain makes it easier for people to ...

For the uninitiated, registering a domain can sound like a daunting task. But in all reality, as long as your domain name is available, the job takes mere minutes. The upfront investment for ...

Take a glance at the browser bar of the last website you visited. Chances are the URL includes a traditional, three-letter domain to the right of the dot. Since the invention of the internet in 1983, ...

Many business owners mistakenly think of a domain name as just an address for their website. But as Rand Fishkin over at Moz recently explained, it’s so much more than that. Consequently, there are a ...

Select a domain name that supports your business goals and brand identity without falling into common SEO traps. When choosing a domain name for your website, SEO might be on your mind, but the most ...

What do you do if a web address you printed on a physical flyer contains a typo, and you send that flyer to more than 100,000 households? Well, if you’re the Swiss canton (“state”) of Basel-Stadt, you ...

There have been a number of debates over the years about the SEO value of having keywords in your domain URL. In a 2009 Google Webmaster video, Google’s then-head of web spam Matt Cutts confirmed that ...

Your domain name is essentially your business storefront—where old and new customers find you. And with a memorable domain name, you can easily stand out from your competition. But what exactly is a ...