Selecting a name for your web page

The first step on your journey to creating a web page is coming up with a name. How do you know what names are available? How do you find a good domain name if your first choice is taken?

One of the best web pages that I have found to help in your selection process is www.pcnames.com. As you start typing each letter of the name you have chosen, you automatically see whether that combination that you have typed is registered as .com, .net, .org, .info, .biz and .us:



For more options, use www.pcnames.com/search to use part of the name you want, and it will generate domain names that are available. You can even refine your search by .com and .net only. Also, by selecting the advanced option, the domain names displayed will only start with or end with the text in the selection box:



What are you waiting for? Go see if that domain name that you want is available.