Choosing a good domain registrar is also equally important. A good domain registrar would provide a variety of services and fees at an nominal price. The following are some of the features or services to look for depending on your website needs.

What is WHOIS?

Whenever you register a domain name, you have to provide your personal  contact information along with registration. An accredited domain names registrar must comply with the WHOIS database requirements set forth by Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) which requires your domain name registrar to submit your personal contact information to the WHOIS database. Once your listing appears in this online directory, it is publicly available to anyone who chooses to check domain names using the WHOIS search tool.