Search for a new domain name
Tips for choosing a domain name
Do's
- Keep it short
- Keep it simple
- Make sure it is easy to spell and easy to pronounce
- Use simple and plain English
- Use real words
- Use keywords or words which describe what you do
- Cover your options and buy more than one domain if you need to
- Use a well known extension such as .com or .co.nz
- Choose the right domain extension for your market or country
Do not's
- Do not use hyphens if possible
- Do not use numerical characters
- Do not use text message abbreviations
- Do not deliberately spell incorrectly
- Do not pad with unnecessary words like 'the', 'ltd' and 'company'
- Do not use brand names or trade marks which belong to others