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Web Page Formats
.com
Represents the word "commercial," and is the most widely used extension in the world. Most businesses prefer a .com domain name because it is a highly recognized symbol for having a business presence on the Internet.
.net
Represents the word "network," and is most commonly used by Internet service providers, Web-hosting companies or other businesses that are directly involved in the infrastructure of the Internet.
.org
Represents the word "organization," and is primarily used by non-profits groups or trade associations.
.biz
Sometimes used for small business Web sites, but is much less common.
.ca
Represents a website that is run out of Canada. If the website is not Canadian, you are not able to purchase the ".ca" extension.
