As an accredited Nominet Partner, buying domain names through us gives you long term peace of mind.
Registering domain names with us is easy, giving you a website address you can be proud of.
When registering a domain name with us, try to include a search term people will use to search for your site.
Before buying a domain name, you should consider which domain name extension is going to be a suitable extension, which depends on what you want it to represent.
Each type of domain name extension is relevant to a brand, an audience, a business or personal venture and even a geographical area, and so you should adapt it for the purpose of the website.
Your domain name 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 domain names, 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 name.
61 percent of business owners sought no second opinion before making a selection.
Most people recognise that a poor choice of domain 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 domain name to us, or do it for you, no matter where it’s registered.
To transfer any UK domain name to WESH UK, order a domain name transfer, then change the TAG of that domain name to “WESHUK”.
Once the TAG of the .UK domain name has been changed, your .uk domain name should then finalise the same day.
Any .com/.net/.biz domain names 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 name, you can then order for a domain name transfer on our website.
All UK domain names registered through us are registered with Nominet.
To get started transferring your domain names to WESH UK, click here!
Our clustered DNS name servers will also be provided in your web hosting account details email, so that once your domain 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 domain name know HOW to make this slick changeover, without causing any-downtime at all, so if you would like to switch to a fantastic UK Web Hosting company and want us to take care of the switchover, then please do call and ask.
We never charge you for ANY 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 domain transfer.
Of the 3000 UK domain name registration providers, only around 10% are accredited.
Is your current domain name provider accredited, have their own TAG & follow a strict set of Nominet guidelines?
Your domain names are 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 domain names, we can offer advice, help and guidance on choosing a suitable domain name.
Feel free to give us a call or use Facebook Messenger for a chat about your domain name registration choices.
