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When someone visits your nonprofit’s website for the first time, your domain name is one of the first things they notice.  Before they read about your projects or look at your impact reports, they see your web address. The extension you choose tells people something about your organization. It can show that you are a …

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A Top-Level Domain (TLD) is the final part of a domain name. You see it at the end; .com, .co.ke, .org, among others. Its purpose is to categorize and identify what a website is about, where it operates, or what brand it represents.  When someone reads your domain, that ending gives them context before they …

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The .xyz domain is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) introduced in 2014 as an alternative to traditional extensions like .com and .org. Unlike legacy domains, .xyz has no inherent meaning; it is designed to be truly universal. Its name comes from the last three letters of the Latin alphabet, symbolizing coverage for “every website, everywhere.” …

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If you have ever bought a domain name, you have likely heard the terms registry and registrar. Most people use them interchangeably, but they refer to two very different jobs within the domain name system. Knowing the difference is crucial when dealing with domains because it tells you who you are paying and who controls …

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