How to Choose a Good Domain Name.

The question of how you can choose a good domain name is very vital to any person who is planning to register a domain. A good domain will be attractive to your target customers and it helps you to build a strong brand.

Below are steps on how to come up with a perfect domain for your business

Step 1 – Come up with a Business Name – Your domain will bear the name of your business. It can be in full or initials and therefore the very first stage is to identify a business name.

Step 2 – Decide on a domain name extension that you want to use this is based on the nature of your business. the most common domain extensions are .com and .co.ke they are for general businesses.

Step 3 – Once you decide on the domain extension come up with a domain name based on the business name you have decided to use. the domain may contain the full business name or part of it. Try to make your domain as short as possible and easier for people to memorize and remember.

Step 4 – Once you decide on the domain name check your domain name availability for registration. Domina name registration is an instant process once the payment has been made.

Note that having a domain name alone may not be useful to your business and therefore you will be required to have a web hosting package in order for you to utilize your domain. Check our article on Things to Consider while Choosing for a Host

With a domain and hosting, you can host emails for your company, build a website or a blog. People also reserve a domain for a prospect’s future business. if you have an idea that hasn’t materialized and you don’t want any other person to register the domain that you have in mind you can register and reserve the domain.