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After talking about web hosting service now let’s talk about domain name. What is domain name? For you who have been familiar with internet may already know the answer, but for some people who new on the internet may get confuse with the term of domain name. The computer or web page on the internet addressed by an IP number. It’s difficult to remember an IP number so that a domain used as a name which identifies IP addresses on the internet. As example Yahoo.com domain name represents about 15 (fifteen) IP addresses. Web pages also use domain names to identify them. For example, in URL http://www.umsitemanager.com/index.php, umsitemanager is the domain name.

When you want to own a domain name you can use a domain name registrar services to register your domain name. There are regulation on the domain name industry that overseen and regulated by ICANN. ICANN is an organization that responsible in providing procedures and standards for certifying domain name registrars Companies.

Over the years the domain name registration has grown. The first domain name registrar was Network Solutions that ever provide such service. But that was over ten years ago and today there are hug accredited registrars all over the world. On the Inter NIC servers only a domain name registrar that allowed to access and modify the master domain database. On the domain name registration process the registrar allow to determine some fee as far as getting domain name and usually some registrar company have special domain name pages offered to their customer. Sometimes the domain name registrar give the promo coupon code or discount code to allow people register their domain at lower price.

When you really need a domain name?

To create an identity on the world wide web you use a domain name. The domain name also can be used to branding purpose, for example Amazon, K-Mart, Wal-Mart and other. The title should not stray far from what your business or company is all about when picking a domain name. You can put your domain name on your bussiness card and advertisement that will allow you to market your website as a subsidiary of your business.

In the domain name registration there is rule that first come first serve so that when you have choosen a domain name that fit your needed you have to register it quickly with a domain name registrar before somebody else register it. Register a domain name is the task that you can do easily. There are many Internet Service Providers (ISP’s) that offer a complete package or bonus which  includes registering a domain name and hosting for you. You may charge one time set up fee for all the backend technical service that need to be accomplised and then for web hosting services you pay to your service provider monthly, semi-annual or annualy. Almost all domain registrar service have competent online tools that help you to get your domain name and hosting website up and running.