Choose a Domain Name that Talks about Your Core Products
Let’s say your business is about graphics and design, and you want to choose between InfographicsTech.com and IraRetirement.com. Infographics talk about your core product while IraRetirement doesn’t.
Obviously, InfographicsTech.com follows one of the rules that I outlined earlier in this tutorial. Make it clear to your audience what your site is all about.
Avoid Trademarked Phrases
Yes, you could receive a cease-and-desist order from an attorney asking you to take down one of your websites. If it is a small site that had only been around for a while and wasn't making much money, it’s fine. However, in order to not learn the hard way, avoid trademarked phrases.
How to Brainstorm by Exploring a Powerful Domain Name Generator
Here are my Dos and Don'ts when choosing a domain name for a website. What if you're still not sure? What if you aren't able to just stare blankly at a screen and the perfect domain name appears magically?
There are several domain name generators out there that may help you get some ideas rolling. An example is LeanDomainSearch.com. It is as easy as typing a few words and it will pull up domains that are available to register.
Panabee.com is another domain name generator. Just type in a few words and it will give you a variety of options, some of which may not make sense. Another amazing domain name generator worth considering is InstantDomainSearch.com.
With a quick Google search, you can also find other Domain Name Generators.
Next, check the history of your new domain name.