Wednesday 12 February 2014

A Co' Window Cleaning Internet Address

They use a .co domain name, and to make it clear to readers that it’s .co and not .com, they put an / through an “m” next to it.
http://domainnamewire.com/2014/02/11/check-out-what-this-company-did-with-its-co-domain-name/
Check out what this company did with its .Co domain name - (It’s not .com). By Andrew Allemann: -Every once in a while I see a .co domain name around town. One of my favorites is mow.co, which is used by a local lawn mowing service. I was flipping through the Angie’s List magazine last night and saw an ad for a local window washing company. Something about the domain name looked funny.

I’ve never seen that before. They use a .co domain name, and to make it clear to readers that it’s .co and not .com, they put an / through an “m” next to it.

http://www.go.co/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.co
.co is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to Colombia. It is administered by .CO Internet S.A.S. As of July 10, 2010, there are no registration restrictions on second-level .co domains; any individual or entity in the world can register a .co domain.

.co has become increasingly popular among tech innovators, entrepreneurs and startups in Silicon Valley and worldwide, including AngelList, 500 Startups, VINE, Jelly, Brit + co among others. The .co domain is also used by many big brand innovators for social and mobile media, such as Twitter (t.co), Google Inc. (g.co), Amazon.com (a.co), American Express (amex.co) and Starbucks (sbux.co). .co domain names are available for registration globally through accredited registrars.

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