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How to Choose the Right Domain Name for your Business

Posted by Mary Gammel on June 22, 2010 under Organic SEO | We welcome your comments

People come up to me often and tell me they’ve registered 10 additional domain names for their business, expecting their web site traffic to increase when they point these new URLs at their web site. However, they’re disappointed when the traffic doesn’t increase. That’s because there’s more to the domain name game than that.

This article provides some tips on choosing domain name URLs. Read more of this article »

Tips on Registering Domain Names for SEO FAQ

Posted by Mary Gammel on March 19, 2010 under Organic SEO | We welcome your comments

This FAQ covers some of the basics about how to register domain names for a website.

Our related article has more information on choosing the right domain names for your business.

Are domains and website hosting the same thing?

No, domain names are registered names for a website. Hosting is a location where the website code resides. Domain names are permanent as long as you keep your registration up. Hosting for a website may change over time as business needs change, but the domain name remains the same.

Should I register my domain names myself?

Always register your domain name yourself. It’s often easier to have the website designer or hosting company do it for you. But Read more of this article »