1. An Introduction By Net4 India Ltd.

2. 1. What is a Domain ? 2. Choosing the Right Name 3. How to Check Availability 4. Domain Name Registration 5. Key Points to Remember

3. A name by which one identifies a Website, Server or IP Address.A typical domain looks like below : NameExtension Dot The name part may be : Company Name, Product, Brand or a KeywordThe extension is predefined from a set :.com,.net,.org and so on.

4. CHOOSE THE RIGHT DOMAIN NAME

5. Company, Brand, Product, Service or Keyword. INCLUDE Keep It Short, Simple & Easy to Remember KISSER Hyphens and Numbers must be Avoided. EXCLUDE The naming strategy depends on the purpose. However, remember following key points :

6. Global ToolsDomain RegistrarsName Spinners Third-party tools which allow you to check the availability of multiple domain at the same time. These allow search as well as domain registration on their website. Most preferred. Tools which help you create new names by combining and spinning two or more keywords.

7. After you’ve selected the name, you may register a domain name using following steps : ChooseFillPay  Choose Extension(s) : After selecting a name, choose all the extensions for which you want to register the domain. For eg. abcd can be registered for.com,.net and.org.  Provide Details : Fill in the required details like name, company name, address and contact details in order to proceed for domain booking.  Make Payment : After filling in the details, you need to make payment using the various payment modes available on the registrar’s website. And you’re done !

8. While some companies offer attractive prices for domain booking, do remember they may charge you heavily at the time of renewal. So, check the renewal price also before proceeding. A domain name is not just a name. It requires a set of tools like DNS Manager in order to manage it. Some companies don’t offer such tools along with domain name and charge heavily later on. Always check freebies like free professional emails or discount on multi-year booking. Choose WiselyCheck Add-onsDeals & Freebies

9. Domain Registration Net4 is an ICANN and.IN accredited domain registrar. The company offers cheap domain registration services for all the popular domain extensions and currently serves more than 325,000 customers. http://www.net4.in/net4app/aspx/domains/searc hDomain.aspx

10. Corporate Address Net 4 India Ltd D-25, Sector-3, Noida-201301 (India) Tel: +91 120 4323500 Fax: +91 120 4323520 Email: info@net4.in Website: www.net4.ininfo@net4.inwww.net4.in