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OpenDomain name checker
A transparent 100-point readability score. Every rule shown.
OpenName ideas from our portfolio
Only real names we own, each with the reason it fits.
OpenKeyword or brand domain?
Six questions, a straight recommendation, reasoning visible.
OpenWhat is my domain worth?
The factors that move price, an honest checklist, a free written read.
OpenWho owns this domain?
Open the ICANN record, read it, and understand the transfer rules.
OpenDomain buyer’s checklist
Thirteen checks before you pay, saved in your browser.
OpenWhat happens to email and DNS when a domain changes hands.
Buying or moving a domain? What happens to its email, website and DNS records during a transfer, and the steps that keep everything working.
ReadShould your business domain be a .com?
.com, .net, a country code or a new extension? How each is treated by people and by Google, what to watch for, and when a non-.com is fine.
ReadHow to choose a domain name for an AI startup.
Should an AI company use .ai or .com, put AI in the name, or go brandable? A practical checklist on extensions, trademarks, the phone test and resale.
ReadChoosing a domain name for a law firm: the ethics rules, the practical tests and what lasts.
Partner names, practice-area phrases or a trade name? How the ABA model rule treats firm names and web addresses, and how to pick a law firm domain that lasts.
ReadHow to name a home services business, and pick a domain that fits it.
Naming a roofing, painting, fencing or cleaning company? How to pick a name and domain that work on a truck, a phone call, Google Maps and your state filing.
ReadThe domain you wanted is taken. Here is what to do next.
The domain you wanted is registered. Eight practical options, from checking whether it is about to expire to modifiers, other owners and hidden gems.
ReadExact-match domains for local service businesses: what Google actually says.
Does a city-plus-service domain help a local business rank? What Google's own documentation says, what an exact-match name really does, and how to use one.
ReadHow to move to a better domain without losing what you have built in search.
Upgrading to a better domain? The step-by-step move Google documents: URL mapping, 301 redirects, Search Console's Change of Address tool, and what to update.
ReadDomain scams that target small businesses, and how to spot every one.
Fake renewal invoices, phony buyers who want an appraisal, look-alike escrow sites and auth-code phishing. How each domain scam works and how to stay safe.
ReadShould a small business own more than one domain?
Misspellings, defensive names, city domains and campaign URLs: when owning extra domains helps a small business, when it backfires, and how to set them up.
ReadThe transfer timeline in one paragraph: once a price is agreed and paid, the seller unlocks the name and sends an authorization code; the buyer starts the transfer at their own registrar; the old registrar has a short window to release it (typically a few days for a .com). Registrars may refuse a transfer within 60 days of a new registration or a previous transfer, and a change of registrant can trigger a 60-day lock at many registrars. Details: how transfers work.
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