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A Brief History of Domain Names

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1983

DNS was Created

1985

Nordu.net was created

First domain name ever created, by the registry with the same name as the first Internet rootserver (nic.nordu.net) Symbolics.com

was createdFirst domain name to go through

the full registration process

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A Brief History of Domain Names

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Keywords in the Most Visited Websites

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Most Popular Words - France

Overall 2014immobilier parisparis thefrance autolocation urgenceauto immobilierbois franceart plombierrestaurant photophoto designmaison locationatelier clubchateau serrurieragence boisclub atelierpharmacie restaurantstudio artcamping onlinedomaine servicesservices studioecole maisonserrurier mondeconseil pierrejean jeandesign formationthe boutique

All Domain Names BusinessesOverall 2014

france parisparis cougarimmobilier franceauto salopephoto autolocation photoplombier plombierserrurier onlineart clubbois artclub designrestaurant immobiliermaison sexeatelier servicesagence restaurantdesign ateliervitrier boutiqueonline locationchateau femmeservices studiosexe businessjean maisondomaine electricienstudio jeanelectricien serrurier

Most Specific Less Specific Least Specific

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Overall 2014casa madridmadrid onlinehotel casagrupo barcelonaonline restauranterestaurante hotelbarcelona clubauto tiendaclinica farmaciaabogados valenciacentro centrorural clinicaclub autoescuela grupovalencia todofoto dentalfarmacia fotodental escuelatienda abogadostodo malagaviajes mardigital digitalarte mariajuan mundomar rural

Most Popular Words - Spain

Overall 2014casa madridhotel casamadrid barcelonabarcelona restauranteclinica onlinerestaurante abogadosgrupo clinicaabogados centrocentro farmaciaauto valenciaonline malagadental hotelvalencia autofarmacia dentalrural tiendaescuela grupohostal temallorca clubclub escuelamalaga reformasfoto fototalleres ruralvilla martienda tallereste arte

All Domain Names Businesses

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Most Popular Words – France vs. Spain

All Domain Names

Most Specific Less Specific Least Specific

Businesses

France FranceSpain Spain

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Part of Speech Combinations Number of Occurrences

NOUN-NOUN-NOUN- 14,811,334

ADJ-NOUN-NOUN- 3,607,437

NOUN-ADJ-NOUN- 1,828,780

NOUN-VERB-NOUN- 1,022,119

VERB-NOUN-NOUN- 1,001,648

NOUN-NOUN-ADJ- 981,803

Domain Name Structure – Parts of Speech

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Domain Name Structure – Order of Specificity

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Position in Domain 1 2 3

Specificity Most Less Least

Occurrences in Literature 82,928 105,118 246,660

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Top Trending Keywords

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Top Trending Keywords

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