Domain Name Registrations.WESH UK are an accredited Nominet Partner giving you peace of mind when buying domain names. Registering a website address you can be proud of is easy. When registering a domain try to include a search term people will use to search for your site.
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You should first consider which extension is going to be a suitable extension, depending on what it represents.
Extensions are relevant to brands, an audience, business or personal ventures. They can also represent geographical areas so you should adapt it for the purpose of the website.
Your domain has many factors you need to think about as it’s easy to overlook the simple things such as:
You need to consider several things prior to starting the domain name registration process, to avoid losing valuable website traffic.
What could happen if website visitors incorrectly type in your domain name, or if your domain name is trademarked you may leave yourself open to legal action if your not careful.
A study once showed that 41% of UK businesses rush buying domains, and take less than one hour to make a decision!
This survey of British businesses revealed that the average business spends only between 6-12 hours choosing its main domain.
61 percent of business owners sought no second opinion before making a selection.
Most people recognise that a poor choice of name could have a lasting effect on their business.
One third of businesses believe that their revenue would improve as a direct result of having a better web address, and 25% of businesses admitted they had concerns about the effectiveness of their web address.
We can help you with every step of transferring any name to us, or do it for you, no matter where it’s registered.
To transfer any UK name to WESH UK, order a domain name transfer, then change the TAG of that domain to “WESHUK”.
Once the TAG of the .UK name has been changed the transfer will finalise instantly.
Any .com/.net/.biz domains transfer for free and automatically renew for 1yrs upon transfer.
Transferring a top level domain name to us is done in 4 steps:
We have provided a complete checklist of what to do with far more details in our knowledgebase article on transferring .com domains to WESH UK
Once you have your EPP/Auth code, and have unlocked your domain, you can then order a transfer on our website.
All UK names registered through us are registered with Nominet.
To get started transferring a domain to WESH UK, click here!
Our clustered DNS name servers will also be provided in your “Hosting Account Details” email. Once your name transfer has begun, it will have absolutely no impact or affect on your web site at all, and cause no downtime what-so-ever.
This does however require that the people taking care of your name know HOW to make this slick changeover. If you would like to switch to a fantastic UK Web Hosting company and want us to take care of the transfer, then please do call and ask.
We never charge for domain name transfers away from us ever. All TLD domains (.com/.net/.biz etc) do incur a 1 year renewal being added to your registration upon transfer.
Of the 3000 UK domain name registration providers, only around 10% are accredited.
Is your current domain provider accredited, have their own TAG & follow a strict set of Nominet guidelines?
Your name is your brand, your online identity and your email, so getting it right is critical..
It is important to choose a domain name that not only represents your company but is also easy to remember.
If you are registering a domain name, we can offer advice, help and guidance on choosing a suitable name.
Feel free to give us a call or use Facebook Messenger for a chat about your registration choices.
No, you are are under no obligation to renew a domain name in future. Think of registering a domain name like a pre-pay rental of a name. A domain name is your’s for as long as you want to keep renting it for.
No. Unfortunately all domain name purchase’s are customised items and as such are non-refundable.
Yes, absolutely. If you have a web hosting plan with us, you can do this directly through your cpanel control panel. Alternatively, you can set your name servers back to registrar level and manage all your DNS records at registrar level yourself, all through your client area on our website.
Your domain name must be between 3 and 63 characters long only. You can use letters, numbers and hyphens.
Yes, its now 10 years for any new domain name and up to 9 years renewal on existing domains with less than 12 months remaining on them.
When selecting a name, you are only allowed to use numbers, letters and the hyphen “-”. No other characters may be used at all.
