Choosing the right company to entrust your domain name registrations is vital. There are literally hundreds of companies offering 
domain name registration services, but how do you know how reliable they are? How long have they been in business? Do they offer all the extra services?
Will they hold your domain to ransom when you come to transfer away? Can you be in full control of your domain at all times? Is the company just another reseller of a reseller of a reseller? With so many domain name registration businesses out there how can you ensure you choose one of the more reputable ones?
The World Wide Web has been around for about 12 years or so now and so Web hosting and domain registration businesses only began life about 10 years ago. Nominet, the registry responsible for .uk domains was 10 years old in May 2006, so most Nominet members have only been members for 10 years or less. However, there are only a few of the bigger players who have been around for all that time. So check to see how long the domain name registration business you are considering has been around for.
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