Domain Name Extensions

.Com - A Commercial Web Address
A .com web address represents the term "commercial," and is the most widely used extension in the world. Most businesses prefer a .com domain name because it is a highly recognized symbol for having a business presence on the Internet. Individuals also usually prefer to use a .com extension for their own personal use.

.Net - Represents the Word Network
A .net web address represents the word network and is most commonly used by Internet service providers, Web Hosts or other businesses that are directly involved in the infrastructure of the Internet. Individuals also use a .net extension as a .com alternative for their own personal use.

.Org - Organizational Web Addresses
A .org Internet address represents the word "organization," and is primarily used by non-profit organizations, groups or associations. Individuals also use a .org extension as a .com or .net alternative for their own personal use.

.Ca - Canada's Internet Address
New rules mean anyone living or doing business in Canada can register an unlimited number of .ca domain names!

How You Can Benefit From a .CA Domain Name:

• With most of the .coms gone, the .ca pool is wide open. Registering a .ca is a perfect way to get the domain name you want.
• A .ca domain name tells other Canadians that you are part of the Canadian market.
• Like any domain name, ca. allows you to tackle a global market as well.
• If you already have a .com, register a .ca and attract Canadian consumers.

.US - America's Internet Address New rules make it easy for anyone living or doing business in the US to register an unlimited number of .us domain names.

. US Domain Benefits:

• Attracts customers who want to buy American.
• Opens up the domain pool, so you can register the web address you really want.
• Identifies US-based citizen or governmental web sites that serve the needs of Americans.
• Allows you to capitalize on your American identity when competing globally.

.Biz -- A Web Address that Means Business
.Biz is the only domain dedicated solely to businesses around the world. .Biz extends your company's reach on the Internet and identifies you as a registered business. Register your .biz today!

.Biz Benefits:

• Identifies your web site as a business site
• Protects your business name and trademark
• Allows you to secure the web address you really want

.INFO - The Domain for Everyone
.INFO is the fastest-growing web address in the history of the Internet, created to supplement .com.
.INFO is the only unrestricted, new Top Level Domain (TLD). Anyone - individuals, clubs, businesses and associations - can all easily register one. .INFO signifies information in almost all languages so people around the world will recognize your domain name instantly.

.NAME is all about you. Express your individuality online with a domain name that won't go out of style - one friends and family will never forget. It's personal -- Use your .name web site to showcase your hobby or passion It's permanent - Business names come and go, but your name has staying power. Keep this domain name for life. It's easy-to-remember - Friends and family won't forget your new web site or e-mail address because they will match your full name. It's the future .Name is the first step to establishing your digital signature. Use it in the future for online shopping and banking or as a virtual address book for your e-mail, phone numbers, and appointments.

.Pro - a new top level domain
What is .pro? .pro is a new Top Level Domain (TLD) created exclusively for certified professionals around the world, such as, lawyers, doctors and accountants. This will allow Internet users to locate accredited professionals in a given field. For example, a qualified doctor will be eligible to register JamesRClarke.med.pro, to let people know that he is an accredited doctor. Similarly, a lawyer could register Baks.Brain.law.pro. .pro registrations will also be available to professional companies and associations to enhance their member services.