When you build a website, or when you have a website built, the first thing that you need is a Domain Name. Since your Domain Name is your address and your identity on the internet, it is important to come up with a good one. When you are trying to think up a good domain name, you might find that all of the obvious ones are already taken. It might also seem like all of the good ones are already taken too. It is not always easy to think up a good domain name, but with a little bit of imagination and ingenuity, it is still possible to create a good Domain Name.
Here are 3 things to keep in mind when creating your Domain Name:
- Think of a name that is easy to remember
- Try to keep it as short as possible
- Find a Domain Name that is available as a .com
Here are some more ideas for creating a Domain Name:
For some businesses, using the name of an animal or a bird as part of your Domain Name can work; Cougar, Eagle, Falcon, Fox, Gazelle, Great White, Hawk, Lion, Manx, Panther, Peacock, Python, Raptor, Raven, Shark, Snake, Tiger, Viper, Wild.
You can also use a color as part of your Domain Name: Blue, Green, Purple, Red.
Another idea is to use the names of planets or names from Greek or Roman mythology; Apollo, Athena, Athens, Ceres, Janus, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Olympus, Pluto, Saturn, Throne, Titan, Trident, Trojan, Troy, Venus, Zeus.
Sometimes, adding numbers into your Domain Name can work; every1, nine2five, 4u
Here are some more words that can work for some Domain Names; Air, Anvil, Big, Cold, Cool, Fashion, Dynasty, Empire, Hot, Magic, Magix, Magnum, Peak, Primary, Rebel, Saint, Sky, Tech, Technology, Tuff, Urban, Viceroy, Victor, Victory, Vulcan, Warm.
You can also use your own name as your Domain Name or as part of your Domain Name.