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By: Ikedi Ani-okoye

Finding the Best Domain Name Registrar

When looking for a domain registrar, knowing what you are looking for will help you choose. You can see some things worth considering below.

Making sure the registrar is right for you require looking at their credentials:

When choosing a registrar you need to find out if the accredited to ICANN, (Internet Corporation for assigned names and numbers). You will be able to find the registrar on the ICANN website.

When you domain is about to end you want to receive a reminder, so you should get a registrar that sends one out to you incase you forget to do this. They should also have a grace period incase you miss the remainder. Losing a domain you worked hard for would be a big inconvenience.

Other things to look out for when picking a registrar

When getting a domain you can find one that offers hosting. Sometimes the domain can come free with hosting. If this is the case you need to know if you can take the domain when you want.

If you want domain and hosting separate make sure to find the right registrar for this. Some registrars may require you to get hosting.

When you decided what you want all you need is a good price. To get this you will have to shop around. There are a number of comparison sites that you can choose which will help find a good priced registrar.