subject: A Handy Guide For Simplifying Domain Registration [print this page] Though it is undeniable that the efficiency of a website depends on various factors ranging from its development to the user apps it is hosting; however, what most people dont realize is that the domain name they select also plays a pivotal role in deciding the efficacy of the website. This is the reason it is extremely important to ensure that the name you choose to go with is apt for the needs you wish for the website to satiate. Unfortunately, even though domain registration is a key phase of getting a website up and running, many of us find ourselves in a lurch when we going ahead with one.
In the next few words we will take into consideration the key aspects you need to consider for ensuring seamless registration of you domain.
Finding a domain name
While most people try to go for a name that represents their business precisely, the increasing number of websites hosted by the World Wide Web often plays the spoilsport as the name we wish to get registered is found to be taken.
Now, the BIG question - What to do in such a scenario?
If the domain name you need is already taken, you have two options; one, you can go for an alternate, and two, you can use a WHOIS lookup tool to find out the registration information about the domain and send the owning party a proposal to sell it. If the deal works out, you can get the domain transferred to your name and go ahead with the other requisites of getting a website up and running; if not, you may use your business name in abbreviated form, if the same is available for domain registration.
Getting a domain registered
Once you have found a suitable domain name for your website, you need to find a credible registrar to help you get it registered in your name. Here, it is recommended that you go for a company that is not only promising you to get your domain registered with ease, but is also offering domain hosting as a part of the deal. Going for a bundle deal comprising of domain registration as well as domain hosting is likely to let you save a substantial amount of money on the overall cost.
Thanks to the development of web search engines, you can easily find a credible company offering such a deal in no mentionable time!
