Why .site?
Bring your idea to life with a .SITE domain
.SITE is perfect for businesses across sectors and scales. From local businesses to those catering to wide geography, there’s an ideal .SITE domain for everyone. It is a smart and sleek choice for solo entrepreneurs and those offering professional services. Freelancers can build a great impression on clients with a brandable domain name. Bloggers will get a contextual, keyword-rich domain name which is relevant to the purpose of their blog.
.SITE gives brands a short, distinct online identity
The word “site” has a wide appeal to anyone on the Internet because it is easily understood, widely used, and broadly applicable to “websites”. As the internet has become increasingly global, the word ‘site’ has entered the lexicon of most languages and cultures as the basic unit of the world wide web.
Break away from the clutter!
Benefits of having a website with .SITE
- Available - Find your choice of meaningful, desirable domain name available on .SITE
- Short - Register a short, contextual, and keyword-rich domain name
- Brandable - Establish a strong positioning for your website on a .SITE domain name
- Meaningful - Showcase your ‘website’ with a .SITE domain name
- Recallable - Make your brand unique and easily recallable by choosing a .SITE domain.
Rules and particularities of .site domain names
2015
Related Contract
.SITE domain names at Gandi.net
Accreditation: Gandi has been accredited .SITE since April 2015
Terms and Conditions
Assigning: .SITE domain names are open to everyone
Syntax: from 3 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a hyphen (excluding in the first, third and fourth, and last place)
IDN (accented domain names): yes
Registration period: 1 to 10 years during general availability, 1 year during Sunrise and Landrush periods
Second-level extensions: no
Procedures
Renewal: domains are deactivated upon expiration, it is possible to renew up to 45 days following the expiration date
Disputes: URS and UDRP
Transfer (change of Registrar): the process is started on the new registrar's interface with an auth code. Ensure that your domain does not have a TransferProhibited status, does not expire soon, is older than 60 days and has not been transferred in the last 60 days. The effective transfer depends on your validation (by email) and renews the domain name for one year
Change of Ownership: available on our interface, the current procedure consists in email confirmation by both former and new domaine name owner. Expiration date is unchanged.
Deletion process: quarantine of 30 days, see this table
Frequently Asked Questions
What hosting plan should I choose?
Gandi offers several different types of quality web hosting that are easy to use:
How do I choose the right domain for me?
Explore our various services:
- Check the domain availability of your ideal domain name with our domain search tool
- See all the domain name extensions (over 750) we offer
- new domain name extensions
- WHOIS: view publicly available domain name information
How can I secure my website?
To help secure your website, make use of an SSL certificate from among our offer :
What solutions do you have for online file storage?
We make the Nextcloud open-source platform easy to install and use. It lets you store, share, and easily engage in collaborative work. It's a great way to control your data online.