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Is it OK to have a long domain name?
Long domain names don’t really prohibit any kind of online sharing as they might have once done: since many popular services now shorten URLs, they don’t take up room in Twitter, or lengthen your shares on Facebook or Google+, so there’s no need to worry about your domain being too long…
What length should a domain be?
All of this data shows that you should keep your domain name concise. Aim for 6-14 characters – and remember the shorter, the better. Most likely the shorter domain names are taken a LONG time ago and sold for thousands of dollars.
What is the longest website name?
llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.co.uk
And llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.co.uk won the title of the longest website URL in the world by the Guinness Book of Records. Turns out, the website is actually part of a tourism campaign for a Welsh village.
How long is too long for a domain name?
Users have used to visit sites with a shorter length and in some cases have connected authority with a relatively short domain (google,facebook,microsoft). People need to type (mostly on mobile) a longer domain that takes more time and also the length affects how memorable a domain name can be.
Is there a domain that is longer than 17 characters?
Any domain that is longer than 17 characters or more than 3 dictionary words is way too long. We don’t include in the counting the “https://www.” or .com, .net etc extension parts.
Which is an example of a long domain name?
Examples of Long Domain Names? Some good examples are onlinevideoconverter.com, internetdownloadmanager.com, leagueoflegends.com, teacherspayteachers.com. These sites get a lot of traffic and have a big success even if their domains are considered as long.
How to tell if a website URL is too long?
At the end of the conversation, ask them if they remember the name of your company/what URL your site is located at If they don’t remember it, you know you’re name/url isn’t memorable. Tell someone your company name/url, then ask them to spell it out for you.