Domain name has to say "Remember me!" and "Click on me!". It might be first information that Your target person finds out about You. It is not a line on You business card, it is Your business card, and card itself is just a piece of paper.

When picking up a name, try to write down some 10 domain names You remember first. And then think what are in them so magnificent that makes them to remember. Of course, brand marketing does a lot, and none of well known domain names would be anything without good brand marketing, but some have became successful because they are easy to remember.

It is hard to choose unique domain name now if You want .com domain. But still there are a lot to go.

If You need domain name for business, there are several ways to look for.

It can be company name or combination of first letters.
It can be product or brand name.

These two are typical chooses for most of companies. But You can make brand name for Internet. You product can be tires, but You can call them Darkheads. Name should not always be something from business, it just have to be easy to remember.

The same is for private page. Just choose something easy to remember and fun. Sometimes just two letters at the end can be a chance to get Your favorite name if that is taken. Add the year or date of Your birth and You will have unique name.

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