Guides by industry
Domain name ideas and first steps online for specific trades, with examples you can adapt to your own business name.
Cleaning services
- Domain names for cleaning businesses
Domain patterns, the neighbor-referral test, words cleaning customers type and names to avoid for house and commercial cleaning companies.
- What a cleaning business website needs
Pages, quote form, standard vs deep clean lists, bonded and insured proof, online booking and three cost paths for cleaning company websites.
Tax preparers
- Domain names for tax preparers
Domain patterns for tax preparers, why IRS, federal or refund words don't belong in the name, the scam-filter test and Spanish-name advice.
- What a tax preparer website needs
Launch timing, pages, PTIN and credential wording, IRS e-file logo rules, the FTC Safeguards Rule, secure uploads, OV/EV SSL and costs for tax pros.
Food trucks
- Domain names for food trucks
Domain patterns, an order-window test and bilingual tips to pick a short food truck domain customers can type before their order is up.
- What a food truck website needs
The pages a food truck website needs, from an easy weekly schedule to a catering form, plus what each build path costs.
Salons and barbershops
- Domain names for salons and barbershops
Name patterns, the chair test and advice for chair renters to pick a salon or barbershop domain clients can spell after hearing it once.
- What a salon or barbershop website needs
Online booking, a service menu with price ranges, stylist pages and real photos: what a salon or barbershop website needs and what it costs.
Auto repair
- Domain names for auto repair shops
Domain name patterns, the oil-change sticker test and the search words that matter for auto repair shops and mobile mechanics.
- What an auto repair website needs
The pages, booking action, trust signals and three cost paths for an auto repair shop or mobile mechanic website.
Events: quinceañeras, weddings, DJs and rentals
- Domain names for event businesses
Name patterns, the microphone test, search words and bilingual tips for event businesses: quinceañeras, weddings, DJs, rentals, decor and photo/video.
- What an event business website needs
Pages, galleries, packages, a date-first inquiry form, bilingual tips and three cost paths for event businesses.
Roofing
- Domain names for roofing companies
Roofing domain patterns, words to avoid after storms, the yard-sign test and why one broad domain covers repair and replacement.
- What a roofing website needs (and what it costs)
Pages, license display rules, storm-chaser trust signals, an insurance-claim help page and three cost paths for a roofing website.
Concrete and pavers
- Domain names for concrete, paver and masonry contractors
How concrete, paver and masonry contractors choose the trade word, domain patterns, the fresh-driveway test and email for bids.
- What a concrete contractor website needs (and costs)
Service pages, galleries by job type, an estimate form with photos and measurements, license rules and three cost paths for concrete contractors.
Heating and air conditioning
- Domain names for HVAC and air conditioning companies
HVAC domain patterns, choosing between air, HVAC and heating, the service-sticker test, words to avoid and Spanish-name tips.
- What an HVAC website needs (and what it costs)
Tap-to-call, seasonal pages, maintenance plans, license and EPA 608 display, careful financing wording and three cost paths for HVAC websites.
Bakeries
- Domain names for bakeries and cake makers
Name patterns, the cake-box test and Spanish tips to choose a short bakery or home baker domain customers remember.
- What a bakery website needs
Custom cake order forms, WooCommerce sales, pickup pages, allergen notes and cottage food rules: what a bakery website needs and costs.
Real estate agents
- Domain names for real estate agents
Personal-brand domain patterns, REALTOR and state naming rules, and why agents should own a domain that moves with them between brokerages.
- What a real estate agent website needs
Pages, high-value actions, state advertising rules, how IDX works, fair housing-safe neighborhood guides and three cost paths for agent websites.
Pool service
- Domain names for pool service businesses
Domain patterns, a gate-tag test and Spanish naming advice (albercas or piscinas) for pool cleaning and pool service companies.
- What a pool service website needs
The pages, quote form, service area and spring prep a pool service website needs, plus three cost paths with current prices.
Landscaping
- Domain names for landscaping businesses
Name patterns, examples and the truck-door test for landscaping and lawn care businesses.
- What a landscaping website needs
Estimate forms, seasonal service pages, service area, before-and-after photos and three cost paths for a landscaping company website.
Home improvement
- Domain names for home improvement contractors
How remodelers, roofers and other contractors pick a domain that matches their license and earns a homeowner’s trust.
- What a home improvement contractor website needs
License display, project pages, a how-we-work page, reviews done right and estimate forms for remodelers and home improvement contractors.
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