Build your brand with a .biz domain
Why a .biz domain?
What is a .biz domain?
The .biz domain is a generic top-level domain created for business use. It’s widely used by companies, entrepreneurs, and ecommerce sites looking for a clear, business-focused name.
Who is a .biz domain for?
A .biz domain suits small business owners, startups, consultants, and ecommerce projects focused on commercial activity. It helps signal a business-first presence for professional services and company websites.
Why choose a .biz domain?
A .biz domain clearly signals a business-focused website, helping visitors quickly identify what you offer. It supports professional, consistent branding across your site, email, and marketing as your company develops.
Why register your domain with Hostinger?
How to get the best domain name
1. Include your brand name
2. Keep it short
3. Less is more
4. Think about your audience
5. Act fast
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.biz domain FAQs
What is a .biz domain?
The .biz domain is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) introduced in 2001. Designed to help businesses stand out online, it has become the go-to extension for both small websites and large companies.
Who can register a .biz domain extension?
Although most suitable for “bona fide business or commercial use,” the .biz registration is open for anyone regardless of location. Like most TLDs, this extension is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so grab yours before someone else will.
Are .biz domains popular?
Used by millions of users in over 200 countries, it’s safe to say that .biz is one of the most sought-after domain names in the market.
Are .biz domains safe?
Absolutely, .biz is just as secure as other popular domain extensions like .com, .org, or .net.
We offer a free SSL certificate with every web hosting plan purchase to keep your personal information and online business secure. We also offer free WHOIS privacy protection for all eligible domains.
What is the difference between .com and .biz?
While both .com and .biz belong to the top-level domain category, the former has become quite crowded. As such, most of the .com domain names have already been registered, leaving little room for newcomers.
With a .biz domain, plenty of name opportunities are still up for grabs. Not to mention the domain hacks it offers, such as show.biz, small.biz, and online.biz.
Which one is better, .biz or .com?
That will depend on your preference, niche, and website type. If you favor a TLD that visitors are more familiar with, .com might be better. But, if you want to give your small business a unique distinction, .biz is the perfect choice.
How much do .biz domain names cost?
At Hostinger, a .biz domain will cost you £15.99/year, with a renewal fee of £17.99/year.
How to register a .biz domain?
To register a .biz TLD with Hostinger, simply head to the domain search tool above and enter your desired address. If the new domain name is available, add it to the cart and enter your payment details to complete the purchase.
Alternatively, sign up for our Premium, Business, WordPress, or Cloud Hosting for 12 months and claim your free domain.
How do I transfer my .biz domain to Hostinger?
With Hostinger, every process is made simple, including domain transfer. All you need to do is use our domain transfer tool, enter your web address, and follow the required steps.
How do I renew a .biz domain?
If you’re on Hostinger, open hPanel, go to Billing → Services, and click on the Renew now button next to your domain details. To streamline the process, consider activating our auto-renewal feature.