<\/span><\/h2>\n1. Are .app, .tech, or .store as trustworthy as .com or .ke?<\/strong>
\nAbsolutely! These domains are fully recognized by Google and other major players. What matters is how you use your site\u2014secure it well, provide value, and your audience will trust you.<\/p>\n2. Do new generic Top-Level Domains rank well on Google?<\/strong>
\nYes! Google treats new generic Top-Level Domains the same as traditional domains like .com or .ke. Your rankings depend on your content, SEO practices, and site quality\u2014not just your domain extension.<\/p>\n3. Can I use a new gTLD for a local Kenyan business?<\/strong>
\nOf course! Many Kenyan businesses are using generic Top-Level Domains successfully. You can even combine them with .ke if you want the best of both worlds.<\/p>\n4. Is it smart to register multiple generic Top-Level Domains for one brand?<\/strong>
\nYes\u2014this helps protect your brand and ensures no one else can create confusion with a similar domain.<\/p>\n5. Are new generic Top-Level Domains more expensive to renew?<\/strong>
\nMost new generic Top-Level Domains have similar renewal fees to .com or .ke domains, though premium names or high-demand keywords might cost more. Always check renewal pricing before you buy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Have you ever come up with the perfect business name, rushed to register it as a .com domain, and found it was already taken? Frustrating, isn\u2019t it? You sit there thinking, \u201cNow what?\u201d That\u2019s where the rise of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) like .app, .tech, and .store has changed the game. They\u2019re giving businesses,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[202,204,203,201,56,45],"class_list":["post-2126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-domain","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-blockchain-domains","tag-future-technology","tag-marketing","tag-seo","tag-web-hosting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2126"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3222,"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126\/revisions\/3222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telahosting.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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