Domains

Inside domain pricing with Arno Vis, Openprovider CEO
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Domains

Inside domain pricing with Arno Vis

In this episode of The Openprovider Podcast, host Brendan Boyle sits down with CEO Arno Vis to get under the hood of domain pricing.  From bargain-basement promos to niche TLDs, Arno explains why prices vary, how market dynamics shape reseller costs, and why the “race to the bottom” can be dangerous for the industry. They also ...

Com vs io
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Domain Resellers

.com vs .io | Which domain is best?

Choosing between .com vs .io is no longer a purely technical decision. For founders, agencies, and resellers, the domain extension you choose shapes brand perception, user trust, and even long-term scalability. While .com remains the global default for businesses of all sizes, .io has carved out a strong niche among startups, SaaS companies, and tech-first ...

co vs com
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Domain Resellers

.co vs .com: a complete guide to two popular domain extensions

When you compare .co vs .com, you are really deciding how people will see and remember your brand online. These two extensions look almost identical in a browser bar, but they carry different histories, levels of familiarity, and expectations around trust, price, and availability. For digital agencies, web hosters, and domain resellers, that choice affects ...

Domains that do more: how .icu, .bond, and .cyou build online identity
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Domains

Domains that do more: how .icu, .bond, and .cyou build online identity

A domain name is more than a web address. It is a key part of your online identity. New top-level domains (TLDs) like .icu, .bond, and .cyou give brands and creators the tools to build a memorable and meaningful online presence. In this post, we will look at how these purpose-driven domains can help you ...

From .com to .anything: how gTLDs are powering the future of brand identity
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Domains

From .com to .anything: how gTLDs are powering the future of brand identity

In the early days of the internet, there were just a handful of top-level domains (TLDs) available, familiar ones like .com, .net, and .org. Fast forward to today, and the landscape has evolved dramatically. The introduction of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), along with more creative uses of country-code TLDs, has changed the way brands ...

top 10 most popular citytlds
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Domains

Top 10 most popular cityTLDs (2026 update)

In the early days of the Internet, the domain name landscape was not nearly as varied as it is today. When domain names first became available for registration in 1986, customers could only choose from a mere six different extensions: .com, .net, .org, .gov, .edu, and .mil. Over the years, more extensions were gradually added ...

co vs net
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Domain Resellers

.co vs .net domain – what to choose for your website?

Choosing the right domain extension is one of the earliest and most strategic decisions a business makes when building its digital identity.  For many entrepreneurs, agencies, and fast-growing digital teams, the choice often narrows to .co vs .net, two popular alternatives when a preferred .com name is already taken or when the brand strategy calls ...

org vs com
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Domain Resellers

.org vs .com: which domain is best?

Choosing the right domain extension is one of those small decisions that carries long-term weight. From branding to security and SEO, understanding the difference between .org vs .com helps web hosters, digital agencies, and domain resellers make smarter recommendations. Both extensions are globally recognised and versatile, but they come with different histories, expectations, and ideal ...