Nowadays, the cost of new registration and renewal of COM domain names is getting higher and higher, and some friends are beginning to waver and prepare to choose other suffix domain names for their websites. For example, some netizens mentioned that using the . We will briefly introduce the selection and difference between XYZ and COM domain names.
First, introduction to XYZ and COM domain names
1. XYZ domain name
.xyz is a generic top-level domain name launched in 2014. Designed to provide a simple, unique and widely applicable domain name option. The .xyz domain name received a lot of attention and adoption in the beginning because it had low registration costs and had no specific industry or geographic restrictions and could be used by anyone. Due to its wide availability, .xyz domain names are often seen as innovative, young and trendy choices.
2. .COM domain name
.com is one of the most common and popular top-level domain names, representing commercial. The .com domain name was first launched in 1985 and was mainly used for commercial purposes. With the development of the Internet, .com domain names have become very popular and are now used by various types of organizations and individuals. .com domain names are widely accepted and recognized around the world and are often viewed as a traditional and trustworthy domain name choice.
Second, the difference between XYZ and COM domain names
As you can see from the above introduction, the suffixes of XYZ and COM domain names have different meanings, but both can support individual and corporate registration. Relatively speaking, COM domain names are older and more reliable. Generally, our companies and individuals prefer COM. The XYZ domain name appeared later, and we see not many well-known websites.
From the perspective of SEO search engines, XYZ is cheap or even free, and it is not used by many mainstream websites, so it may not be favored by search engines, so we still tend to use COM domain names for mainstream and formal websites. If it is a temporary debugging project and not planned for long-term use, you can choose the XYZ domain name at a low cost.
In short, if we use the recommended COM of the website regularly, if it is a temporary test business, we can use low-cost XYZ.