What are the rules for the registration of .com, .net, .org and .edu names?
.com – To be used for commercial and personal sites .org – Recommended for not-for-profit organizations .net – Recommended for companies involved in the Internet .edu – To be only used for schools & teaching institutions – Domain names use only letters, numbers, or dashes (“-“) – Cannot begin or end with a dash – Must have at least 3 characters, but cannot have more than 67* – Domain Names are not case sensitive – Domain Names cannot include spaces * .com, .net and .org domain names exceeding a total of 26 characters are supported by most web browsers. However, certain web browsers, e-mail programs and other Internet related applications may not support domain names over 26 characters. • What can I do to promote my web site? Aside from the client’s responsibility of placing their web address (yourcompanyname.com) on traditional promotion, including business stationary, print media, radio/TV and all other types of existing advertising, there are tremendous opportunities to advertise you
