MBA964 How to Choose The Best Domain Name For Your Business

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Marketing

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

What’s in a name? Everything.

Choosing the right domain name can have huge implications for your branding, marketing, and SEO. Your web address matters! For customers to be able to find you, you’ve got to make it easy, and that starts with the right domain. Today, we discuss the “do’s” and “don’ts” of selecting your domain name, including three MAJOR no-no’s that are guaranteed to hurt your website’s reach.

You may have your domain name for years to come. It will represent your business for the foreseeable future. It’s the shingle you hang above your virtual door. For all these reasons, it’s best to put some thought into it! Click Play!

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0:00.0	Heyo! Welcome to the $100 MBA Show The Business Podcast that delivers business lessons you need
0:16.1	to build the business you want with our daily 10 minute business lessons for
0:19.8	the real world. I'm your host, your coach, your teacher Omar at home. I'm also the
0:25.3	co-founder of the $100 MBA, a complete business training and community online
0:30.3	over at 100 MBABA.net.
0:33.7	In today's lesson you will learn how to choose the best domain name for your business.
0:40.3	When we say domain name we mean your website address like Amazon.com or
0:45.0	Dollar Shave Club.com. When you get started you need to choose the right name
0:50.0	so people can find you easily. This is one thing you should take some time to think
0:55.3	about and decide very carefully. And in today's episode I'm going to give you the
0:59.9	dues and dotes. I'm going to give you the things you should really stay away from when it comes to
1:03.4	choosing your domain name, as well as some of the things you should look for so you can be found
1:08.4	easily on a search engine like Google. We're also getting to, does it make a difference to register a dot-com
1:14.2	dot net a dot co which one should you choose if one is not available all that and a
1:19.4	whole lot more we got a lot to cover so let's get into it. Let's get down to business.
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