Domain Registration
Dot com, dot ca or dot biz? Use this information about domain registration, including Canadian domain name registration, to pick your way through the domain name system.
"How to Register a Domain Name"
The first step to starting an online business is registering a domain name. This primer on domain names explains how to register a domain name and gives tips for picking the right domain name for an online business.
The first step to starting an online business is registering a domain name. This primer on domain names explains how to register a domain name and gives tips for picking the right domain name for an online business.
DNS
An explanation of the Domain Name System with related resources.
An explanation of the Domain Name System with related resources.
Top Level Domain
One of the first decisions you need to make before you buy a domain name is whether to get a top level or country level domain. Learn the difference with this explanation of top level domains and the DNS system.
One of the first decisions you need to make before you buy a domain name is whether to get a top level or country level domain. Learn the difference with this explanation of top level domains and the DNS system.
BuyDomains.com
If the domain name you want is taken, you may want to visit this site. Currently there's over 50,000 domain names available for sale. The company also offers domain registration, transfer and web hosting services (American).
If the domain name you want is taken, you may want to visit this site. Currently there's over 50,000 domain names available for sale. The company also offers domain registration, transfer and web hosting services (American).
Certified Registrar's List
A list of CIRA-certified registrars for the .ca domain.(You can only apply for and maintain a .ca domain through a certified registrar.) Regularly updated.
A list of CIRA-certified registrars for the .ca domain.(You can only apply for and maintain a .ca domain through a certified registrar.) Regularly updated.
CIRA FAQ
This useful FAQ of the new Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) outlines the rules and procedures for registering a new .ca domain name.
This useful FAQ of the new Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) outlines the rules and procedures for registering a new .ca domain name.
ICANN
Home page of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, which sets policy for the entire Internet domain name system. You too, can participate!
Home page of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, which sets policy for the entire Internet domain name system. You too, can participate!
ICANNWatch
Browse this news and comment forum for people interested in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers by subject, read articles and news about ICANN, or submit a feature of your own. The best source for staying on top of what's happening at ICANN.
Browse this news and comment forum for people interested in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers by subject, read articles and news about ICANN, or submit a feature of your own. The best source for staying on top of what's happening at ICANN.