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Com Vs Net Vs Org – Difference Between The 3 Domain Extensions by WpressBeginner: 6:11pm On Mar 16, 2021
Domain name extensions are the last part of a domain name. For example, in ‘wpressbeginner.com,’ the domain name extension is .com. You’ll also see domain name extensions referred to as top-level domains (TLDs). These terms will be used interchangeably throughout the post, but the most populous domain extension is .com. Continue reading to understand why it is the most populous domain extension.

What Are .Com, .Net and .Org Domain Name Extensions?
A domain name is your website’s address on the internet. Our is wpressbeginner.com.

To learn more about domain names, see our beginner’s guide on detail about domain name and how do domains work.

Domain names always have an extension. This is sometimes also called a TLD, which stands for Top Level Domain. For instance:

urwebsiteurl.com
urwebsiteurl.net
urwebsiteurl.org

The “com” in the .com domain name indicates a “commercial” site. This can cover business websites, websites that want to make money online, personal websites, blogs, portfolios, and more. On the other hand, the “net” in the . net domain name extension stands for “network”. While “.Org” domain name indicate “organization” especially private Organization.

All you need to do is to choose a domain name extension that fits your business while helping you build a recognizable brand in your industry.

Difference Between .Com vs .Net vs .Org Domain Names
Com, Net and Org are three of the most popular domain name extensions. As we have stated above, they all have different purpose.

For business websites, websites that want to make money online, personal websites, blogs, portfolios, and more, then you can use .Com extension. For .Net Extension, It was designed for the internet, networking, and email service providers across the world while .Org extension that stands for “organization” and was originally intended for use by nonprofit organizations.

When Should You Choose This Domain Name?
.Com Domain Extension
It’s much easier for people to remember a .com domain name than any other domain extension. It’s familiar and reassuring, plus it makes your site look professional.
There’s just one problem. You’ve probably noticed that .com domain names are so popular that it feels like all the good ones are already taken!
However, there are still plenty of clever ways to get the perfect .com domain name. You can read our guide on professional ways to buy a domain name.

.Net Domain extension
If you want to use it for offer like internet, networking, database hosting, email hosting, or similar services then .Net is the best. Sometimes, .Net is can also be use for commercial businesses.

For example, Behance.net is a popular online design community which uses a .net domain extension for their website. It suits them because they wanted to be a network of artists, designers, and companies looking for talent.

.Org Domain Extension
If you have an organization or group then .Org extension is cool. Org top-level domain stands for “organization” and is primarily used for nonprofit websites such as charities, NGOs, open source projects, and educational platforms. This extension was one of the original domains established in 1985, and is therefore perceived as stronger and more credible than newer alternatives.
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