What is Domain?

A .com domain name is the most common extension and still generally carries more significant value for companies. That’s because most of your customers are going to assume your website is “[your business name].com.” That is unless the extension is part of your trademarked business name (more on this later). org stands for ‘organization’ and is the primary choice for charity or non-profit websites. to use a .org, you’ll need to brand your company with the .org tied directly to your name.

A .net extension is a popular option that’s often recommended to buyers whenever the desired .com domain is taken. The .net stands for ‘network’ and was originally designed for umbrella websites that serve smaller sites, such as web hosting companies