Choosing The Perfect Domain Name | Ep. #8

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Time Stamped Show Notes

• 0:00 – Review Belching Beavers Me So Honey
• 4:57 – We jump into the topic Choosing The Perfect Domain Name, Judging, and Branding.
• 7:24 – The first thing people think when they see your domain name.
• 8:55 – Basics of getting the perfect domain name – Radio Test
• 10:15 – Keep it short. You also don’t need your city in your domain to rank on Google.
• 13:00 – NO HYPHENS
• 14:13 – .com is king. gTLDs are nice but .com will still reign for a long time.
• 17:49 – A domain’s goal is to get people to your website. Sometimes, a tough spelling will cost you.
• 19:34 – Misspellings aren’t Kool.
• 20:37 – Make sure you check trademarks and social media sites for the name.
• 23:10 – Leave room to expand with your domain
• 24:02 – The Domain Aftermarket

The question of the episode!

We forgot! But if you’re finding it here, tell us what your domain name is!

Resources

Leandomainsearch.com – Helps you generate available domains to purchase based off on keywords you enter. Free to use!

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