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Domain name management

domain names, website address registration, dns, managementCaution: In many instances services providers will register domain names, for customers, as their own property - and not yours. Your domain name is your piece of real-estate on the internet - make sure you own it!

So what is a domain name? In simple terms, an internet domain name provides easy recognizable and memorizable names to numerically addressed internet resources (IP addresses) like computers, networks and services.

The intricacies of internet domain names can however become very technical, with their correct utilization also paying a vital part in the success of the search engine optimization efforts.

Factors that need to be considered very carefully are:

  • Keeping the domain name short.
  • The domain name must be memorable.
  • A good domain name isn't easily confused with others.
  • The domain name must be difficult to misspell.
  • The domain name must relate to your business' name or core business.

It is critical that you get the right advice from a reputable ISP who has SEO and development expertise.

Domain name registration

Online Innovations can register your internet domains for you, give you the best advice on the matter and once registered manage them for you. As an auxillary service to our development and hosting services, you can be assured of great value and that your best interests are always protected.

DNS management

Internet or web domain management is a highly technical field with the domain name server responsible for holding the entire web and email infrastructure of your company together - obviously critical to communication and the efficient running your business.

The Online Innovations' technical team has an in-depth understanding the internet and can manage your domain names'  annual renewals and records, such as address (A) records, name server (NS) records, and mail exchanger (MX) records.

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