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Which Domain Name Extension shall I use.
Hopefully this page will assist you in choosing which domain name extension you should try to get for your new web site.
The following are result from a survey that was conducted.
Question: What is the Impression of Various Domain Name Extensions
.com
* Professional Business
* Company with good standing
* Most companies use it
* Has official sound
* Implies a commercial company
.org
* most charities use them
* suggests non profit
* Not normally a business
.net
* Associated with the internet
* Business
* Technology company
* 2nd choice
.biz
* Company selling online
* Con company
* Amateur site company[ouch!]
* could not get a .com domain
* New company
.info
* Informative site, provides information on a subject.
* Last resort.
* If all other extensions taken.
.name
* Hobby or personal web site.
* Not a business
* Amateur
.[any country]
* Foreign company
* Depends on country extension
* Americans tend to think only of .com.
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