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What are Domain Names?
It is a unique online address to the World Wide Web. Domain Names are used to locate websites and/or email in the internet.

Why do I need to have a Domain Name?
You need to have a domain name first for you to be able to have a website. A domain name will serve as your registered address. Without a domain name you will not be able to own a website.

Why do I need to register a Domain Name?
You can not own a domain name without registering it. A domain name will serve as your registered address, locally or internationally.

What is the difference of .com to .ph domains?
.com, .net, .org are called Top Level Domain names and .ph, .uni.ph, .com.ph, .net.ph are called Local Domain Names because they are a Philippine based domains.

What is the difference between .com, .net, or .org?
Normally, .com and .net are for commercial companies while .org is for non-profit organizations.

What is a .ph domain?
Mostly, .ph domains are for companies or organizations located in the Philippines. If the .com or .net domain you want is already taken, it is probably available with a .ph extension. Having a .ph domain readily shows your audience that you are an entity from the Philippines.

Why is a .ph domain more expensive?
Remember, .ph domains are more prestigious because it represents the Philippines to the world. The .ph domains are priced just like most country-level domain names.

What are Sub-Domains?
Sub-Domains are domain name extension placed at the beginning of the domain name. For example, http://myweb.lupet.com is a sub-domain of client.com and ‘myweb’ being the sub-domain extension. You are allowed to create unlimited sub-domains in our web hosting as long as you do not exceed your plan’s disk space allocation.