E-Commerce Focused

The .shop domain is specifically tailored for online retail and e-commerce businesses. By using a .shop domain, you instantly communicate to your customers that you are a dedicated shopping destination, enhancing your brand's visibility and trustworthiness in the digital marketplace.

Build Customer Trust

A .shop domain signals professionalism and credibility to potential buyers. Customers are more likely to engage with and purchase from a site that clearly identifies itself as a shopping platform, making it a trusted choice for e-commerce businesses.

SEO Friendly

With a .shop domain, you benefit from built-in SEO advantages. Search engines recognize this domain extension as relevant to shopping, potentially boosting your rankings and making it easier for customers to find your products online.

Domain Information

About SHOP Domains

Launched in 2016, the .shop domain extension was created to cater specifically to the burgeoning e-commerce sector. This domain is ideal for businesses of all sizes, from small startups to large retailers, providing a clear and memorable web address that directly relates to online shopping. Its popularity continues to grow, as more businesses recognize the significant advantages of having a dedicated shopping domain.

The .shop domain has become synonymous with online retail, attracting a variety of users including brick-and-mortar stores expanding online, niche e-commerce sites, and entrepreneurs launching new product lines. Its strong reputation enhances brand authority and visibility, while also providing excellent SEO benefits, helping websites rank higher in search engine results related to shopping and retail.

Protect Your Brand With SHOP

Securing your .shop domain is a crucial step in protecting your brand identity online. By owning your .shop domain, you prevent competitors from capitalizing on your brand name and ensure that customers can easily find you. Consider registering variations of your primary domain to safeguard against potential misuse and to strengthen your brand presence across the web.

International SHOP Domains

The .shop domain extension is recognized and utilized globally, making it an excellent choice for businesses targeting international markets. With support for Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs), businesses can register .shop domains in various languages, catering to diverse customer bases and enhancing their global reach.

Technical Details

TLD SHOP
Introduced 2015
Usage Commercial
Renewal Grace Period 30 Days
Deletion Grace Period 30 Days
Renewal Upon Transfer 1 Year
Privacy Allowed Yes
IDN Supported No
DNSSEC Supported Yes
Type New gTLD
Restrictions None
Registry GMO Registry, Inc.
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History of the .shop domain

Find answers to common questions about domain registration

History of the .shop domain

The .shop domain was created in 2016 for e-commerce.

Can I transfer a .shop domain?

Yes, you can easily transfer a .shop domain. All you need to do is submit a request and our team will take care of the rest.

I need help with my .shop domain

If you need help with your .shop domain, you can contact us at any time. We are available 24/7.

What name should you choose?

Choosing a domain name is an important step. A good domain name should not be too long, but clear, unique, and easy to remember.

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