Before you commit to a name.
THE SEARCH
Visit zillionkinghost.com/billing/cart.php?a=add&domain=register and enter the name.
The result shows whether it is available, and suggests alternatives if not.
CHECKING SEVERAL EXTENSIONS AT ONCE
The search shows availability across several extensions, so you can see whether .com.ng is free when .com is not.
USING WHOIS
For a domain that is taken, zillionkinghost.com/billing/index.php?m=whois shows the registration details and expiry date.
Useful if you want to know when it might become available, or who holds it.
IF IT IS TAKEN
Try a different extension Try a slightly different name Check the Domain Market, where established domains are listed for sale Consider whether the name matters enough to approach the owner
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Check the spelling carefully. Domain registrations cannot be reversed or corrected.
Check the name is easy to say and spell aloud. You will repeat it on the phone constantly.
Check social media handles are available at the same time.
