Choosing a Domain Name for Your Website
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One of the first steps in building your website is choosing a domain name.There are several important things to consider when deciding on a domain name for your website.
Following are a few tips to keep in mind when selecting a new domain name:
If possible, opt for a domain name that is easily recognizable and describes your business. This will be helpful when you promote your site.
Keep your domain name as short, simple and easy to remember as possible. The shorter it is, the easier it will be to remember. Although a good number of the short and simple .com domains are likely already taken, you may have the option to purchase a domain with a different extension, like .net or .us.
Your domain name can be 2-63 characters long (excluding the extension), and can contain the characters a-z, 0-9 and '-' (dash). However, domain names cannot begin or end with '-' (dash).
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