How to select a great appraisal domain name
We have found that one of the variables that modern search engines consider when determining which of the thousands or millions of results should be presented in the top slots, the domain name is very important. You will then use your company name throughout the pages of your website for branding and identification purposes.
By placing your primary keywords that a customer might search for in to your domain, preferrably in the exact order they might be searching for will help increase your rankings in most of the top search engines.
When searching for appraisers in a certain city, most users search for 'CITYNAME Appraisal', following in second place for frequency of searches is 'CITYNAME Appraiser'. Use the domain availibilty function below to find out what names area available using your city name.
Using a company name as a domain name
You can use any name that you would like when hosting with us. We have found that the city specific domain names perform better on average, but we have successfully created #1 ranking websites in highly competitive markets without including the city specific or primary search keywords.
Tips on selecting a great domain name:
1. Easy to say
2. Easy to spell
3. Easy to read, even in lower case
4. Catchy and easy to remember
5. Keep it to 1 to 3 words long - shorter the better
6. fewest syllables possible
7. Communicates your business or brand
8. Avoid hyphens and underscores
9. Buy a .com if available followed .net if not
10. Don't put "the" in front of a word