A domain name sets the starting point for brand reach and SEO. This article lays out a systematic naming strategy across brand words, keywords, memorability, and spellability, plus a self-check list.
Registering common misspellings (typo domains) of your primary domain and forwarding them to your main site is a low-cost defensive strategy that prevents visitor loss and typosquatting abuse.
When your ideal .com is taken, choosing a fitting extension, checking whether the domain is really in use, making an offer, renaming with intent, and locking in across extensions are the five paths to the domain you want.
A pre-launch domain selection checklist covering brand, TLD, trademark, privacy and renewal cost, with a quantified scoring system and the most common traps.