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Site news and other domain name related musings.
Setting up subdomains
This guide explains DNS, common subdomain examples, SEO differences between subdomains and subdirectories, how to create and secure subdomains with SSL, and how to discover existing subdomains using lookup and enumeration tools.
Read Full ArticleWhat is an Email Domain? and how to get one for your business
This guide covers what they are and how they and email hosting work together, the difference between an email domain and an email address, and how to register, choose, and set up a custom email domain for your business.
Read Full ArticleWhat is a parked domain?
A parked domain is a registered domain that isn’t connected to a live website, instead displaying a placeholder, ads, or a for-sale page. Learn how domain parking works, why owners park domains, common use cases, monetization options, costs, and how to unpark a domain when you’re ready.
Read Full ArticleWhat is a premium domain?
A premium domain costs more than a standard registration because of its perceived value. Learn the two main types, registry premium and aftermarket, how pricing works across extensions like .com, .io and .ai, why renewal fees differ, and how to decide whether paying the premium is worth it.
Read Full ArticleUse a custom domain name instead of relying on a third-party subdomain
A custom domain (like yourbrand.com) is a web address you buy and own instead of a platform subdomain. Learn what it is, how to buy one through an accredited provider, how to connect it via DNS records or nameservers, and how to choose the right name.
Read Full ArticleAll about the .app domain Name
Backed by Google and won at auction for 25 million dollars, it is built for apps and developers. Learn how it works, who it suits, and how it compares to .com and .dev
Read Full ArticleDomain extensions: a complete guide
Learn what domain extensions (TLDs) are, the different types available, what they signal to users, how they affect trust, costs, SEO, and AI, plus how to choose the right extension for your website or business.
Read Full ArticleAll about the .it domain name
Learn what the .it domain is, who can register one, and when it makes sense over .com or .eu. This guide covers eligibility rules, trustee services, SEO implications, domain hacks, pricing, and the key differences that make Italy’s country-code domain unique.
Read Full ArticleAll about the .tk "Free" domain
Learn the story of the .tk domain, from becoming the world’s largest free domain extension to its collapse after Freenom’s shutdown. Find out why registrations are closed, what happened to existing .tk websites, and whether it’s worth considering if it returns.
Read Full Article150+ List of unique domain extensions
Explore 150+ unique domain extensions beyond .com. Browse creative TLDs by brand type and use case.
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