Episode 31: 9 Tips to Get the Best Web Domain for Your Business or Brand

It’s harder than ever to get the web domain that you want these days. All the good ones seem taken. But when it comes to marketing your business or brand, having the perfect web domain is more important than ever.  In this episode, I lay out my 9 tips on how to get a great web domain to enhance and market your business.

Topics Discussed (Time Stamped)

00:54 Today’s episode talks about techniques on how to get a good web address
03:00 Think about your web domain
06:00 Add an action word to the front of the name (e.g get…, try…, go…)
07:47 Add an extra noun or a description behind your brand name (e.g …software, …app, …worthy)
11:25 Add your state or country’s acronym (e.g .usa, .nyc)
14:28 Consider another domain extension (e.g .ly, .tv, .io)
18:57 Use your country code (e.g .uk)
20:05 Abbreviate your brand name
25:11 Use a tagline
27:14 Use a hyphen
28:44 Buy it
35:00 When you get the perfect domain, purchase domains that surround that.
35:55 Pick up the common misspelling of your.com

Quotes Worth Sharing

Resources Mentioned

• Bitly – https://bitly.com/
• Rebrandly – https://rebrandly.com/
• Yurbi – https://www.yurbi.com
• 5000fish – http://www.5000fish.com/
• Flowdot – http://www.flowdot.com/

Thanks!

Thanks for listening and checking out the show notes,  any feedback, comments, or questions, send me an email at david@techsmartboss.com