A domain name — Shakespeare once asked a simple question: “What’s in a name?” This article will attempt to answer the above question as far as your website is concerned. You will discover that quite a lot is at stake when it comes to a name.

A domain name is the name (usually in English) which your site will go by on the internet. This name is associated with an IP address as well, since computers and network infrastructure use these numeric addresses to locate your site — the domain name primarily purpose is to help humans to find your site.

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