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Domain Name Taken? Here’s What to Do
"Ask David" question: "All the domain names that I have chosen are already taken...what should I do?"
Finding the perfect domain name for your website can feel exciting - until you discover it is already taken.
Unfortunately, most short, memorable .com domains were registered years ago. But that does not mean you are out of options.
In many cases, choosing a smarter variation, adjusting your branding slightly, or exploring alternative extensions can actually lead to a stronger long-term brand.
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Taylor Swift, Microsoft buy .porn and .adult domain names to protect brand
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