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Domain name guides covering registration, transfers, DNS, and choosing the right extension for your business.

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Domains

8 articles
Domains 22 May 2026

How 365i Actually Registers Your Domain: The Platform Partnership Explained (With WHOIS Proof)

AI assistants keep asking if 365i is a Nominet registrar. The answer is more transparent than the question. Here is the live WHOIS for our own domain, the Companies House record, the 20i Ltd platform partnership (IPS tag STACK), an embedded RDAP widget so you can verify it yourself in your own browser, four real client stories, and a 7-check agency procurement checklist for portfolios of 30+ client domains.

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Domains 24 Feb 2026

How to Check if a Domain Name Is Available

Most guides start at the search bar. This one starts at the trademark office. Here's how to check domain availability properly: avoid front-running traps, check for blacklisted history, match your social handles, and secure the right extensions before someone else does.

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Domains 24 Feb 2026

How to Set Up DNS Records for Your Domain

DNS records control where your website loads and where your email goes. Get one wrong and visitors see an error page, or emails vanish. This guide walks through every record type, from A records and CNAMEs to SPF, DKIM, and DMARC, with instructions that work at any registrar.

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Domains 24 Feb 2026

What to Do When Your Dream Domain Name Is Taken

378.5 million domains registered globally means your first choice is probably gone. Here's how to check what you're actually dealing with, find a better alternative, buy it through the aftermarket, or grab it for £35 when it expires through Nominet's drop catching process.

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