New gTLD Services - Registration Confirmation

You now have access to further information and white papers regarding Verisign's New gTLD Services. We'll also send you e-mail updates as new information becomes available and when new white papers, data sheets and other collateral are added to the site.

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An Introduction to New gTLDs

The availability of new gTLDs has the potential to provide businesses and organisations with unprecedented opportunities to acquire their very own gTLDs and enhance their identities online. As a result, developing a strategy for new gTLDs is important for any organisation conducting business or wanting to engage customers or members
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Brand gTLDs - Building Presence and Identity on the Internet

Corporations, brands and other high-profile entities may have an unprecedented opportunity to claim domain namespaces that help protect and build their brand, enhance consumer interactions and give rise to new relationships with partners and resellers. To prepare themselves, companies must understand the intricacies of applying for and operating a Brand gTLD. // more

Generic Term gTLDs – Opportunities and Risks

Forward-thinking organisations and entrepreneurs may be able to apply for new Generic Term gTLDs to create new online businesses and to enable registrations for second-level domain names. // more

Community gTLDs - Building Communities and Consortia in the Online World

To be awarded a new gTLD, applicants will be required to demonstrate their credibility and their ability to steward and operate a top-level domain. A potential benefit of this process is the trust and prestige it may confer on awardees. Like-minded organisations - whether in the commercial or non-profit sector - may be able to use Community gTLDs to pool resources and better serve their common interests. // more

Geographic gTLDs - Putting Cities and Regions on the Internet Map

As the "official" hub of a city or region, a Geographic gTLD may help increase visibility, promote local business, create licensing opportunities and better serve constituents and tourists. To succeed with their ".city" or ".region" TLD, prudent administrations will proceed according to carefully developed strategies, business plans and implementation processes. // more

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