Choosing a domain for the website

In this module we will learn about:

1. What is domain
2. How to choose domain for a website
3. Why to purchase a domain

What is Domain:

 The domain contains name of website and extension.

For Example: Facebook.com is the domain with name "Facebook" and extension ".com"

Why a website needs domain:

So here is the important information for you. In actual practice the websites are unique by there IP addresses but since the IP address is not easy to remember that is why the domain name services find the solution for it. The service provides the unique domain to the unique IP address of the website that are easy to find and remember and by just typing the domain we can easily find that Website.

For Example: The Yahoo.com is the domain for the website having IP address 209.191.88.254. For more queries go and visit "Whois Lookup"

How to Choose a perfect domain for Website:

Here some key points. If you follow them accurately you be able to generate the perfect domain for your website.One thing to keep in mind that Domain is the first impression of the website.

1. Domain name should be short and easy to remember.
2. It should not contain numbers and hyphens.
3. Name should be topic related and best to define your website.
4. Don't use illegal copy way to choose a domain like Amazonn or Fiver (which is the misspelling of popular sites. 

Why you need to purchase domain:

I must say if you are a beginner you do not need to buy a domain, Go along with the free domains until you reach at the professional level.Now if you are at the top level then go and buy the domain as according to the above key points.Because free domains will not be attractive. You may buy good name of your website from GoDaddy.