The Rapid Rise of GeoTLDs

top level domain names

Top-level domains (TLDs) come in many forms. There are the original classics, like .com and .net, which launched way back in the 1980s. Then, there are the newer kids on the block, including niche TLDs like .shop and .deal. There are also a host of international and region-specific TLDs. These include country-code TLDs, like .de for Germany, .cn for China, and .uk for the United Kingdom, as well as the more recently released geographic or GeoTLDs, which are similar, but different in several key ways. Despite being relatively recent additions…

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