What is a Domain Name ?

A domain name is the address of your website that people type in the browser URL bar to see your website.

How

Different Parts of a Domain Name

http:// is the Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

www is the subdoman

In this example google is the domain(name)

.com is the Top Level Domain TLD

Besides the Top Level Domain TLD  .com, there are many Top Level Domain TLDs in the market. People can buy .net, .org, .biz, .info and more. Click here to buy one.

http://www.google.com is the Uniform Resource Locator(URL)