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This short and humorous video explains better than I could how to choose and buy your very own domain name. My favourite tip is imagine yourself telling someone the name over the phone. One tip I'd add is to look for a "register by proxy" service that lets you protect your name, email address, mailing address, and phone number appearing publicly. Most companies offer this as an extra while some provide it free. Private individuals registering .co.uk, .org.uk and .me.uk websites can opt to hide their details from the public whois register. Continue reading 'How to Buy a Domain'

Some timely tips to help you when choosing a domain name (in the UK). My favourite tip is "If you use more than one word, do not end and start words with the same character". Continue reading 'How to Choose a Domain Name'