Articles about branding from the Onymu blog.
31 posts
News
We renamed Domain Generator to Onymu. A descriptive name kept the product stuck at one feature here is the data on both names and what happens to domaingenerator.co.
Naming & Storytelling
The band Muse is now @museband and Meta's new AI agent has @muse. What the platforms' own terms say about who owns a handle, and how taken your name already is.
Domains & Branding
Do keywords in domain names help SEO? Compare brandable vs keyword domains for SEO impact, trust, clicks, scalability, and rebrand risk.
Tutorial
A complete SEO-safe guide to using 301 redirects when changing domains, with step-by-step workflows, mistakes to avoid, and migration best practices.
Marketing & Growth
Do brand mentions matter more than backlinks in AI search? Learn how AI engines evaluate authority and what actually drives visibility in 2026.
Technology
Learn how AI search surfaces brands using intent, entities, topical authority, and structured data, and how to optimize for AI discovery beyond keywords.
Domains & Branding
A complete breakdown of the true 5-year cost of domain ownership, including renewals, hidden fees, opportunity cost, and domain economics.
Domains & Branding
Learn how to recover a stolen domain step by step, understand domain hijacking risks, and prevent future domain theft with proven security strategies.
Domains & Branding
Do hyphens in domain names hurt SEO? Learn Google’s stance, real data, branding trade-offs, and when hyphenated domains still make sense.
Domains & Branding
Do keywords in domain names help SEO? Learn Google’s official guidance, myths vs facts, and what actually impacts rankings in 2026.
Domains & Branding
Compare premium .ai alternatives for AI startups, including .io, .app, .dev, .tech, .xyz, .cloud, .software, and .systems, with a step-by-step naming workflow.
Domains & Branding
A complete, practical guide to WHOIS privacy covering spam, doxxing, GDPR nuances, and when paying for domain privacy is worth it.
Domains & Branding
Domain pricing varies by registrar because registries set wholesale fees while registrars set retail pricing with promos, renewals, add-ons, and premium tiers.
Domains & Branding
A complete 2026 guide to transferring domains without downtime. Learn how domain transfers really work, avoid DNS mistakes, and why Spaceship is the safest choice.
Domains & Branding
Find the cheapest TLDs in 2026, compare low-cost registrars, avoid renewal traps, and use Onymu to secure brandable domains fast.
Domains & Branding
Learn how to choose an SEO-friendly domain name in 2026 using modern SEO principles, branding strategy, and a practical step-by-step workflow.
Domains & Branding
Learn how to choose an SEO-friendly domain name in 2026, including branding, TLDs, keywords, and long-term SEO strategy.
Domains & Branding
Private domain search helps prevent domain sniping by limiting exposure during early naming. By avoiding public lookups and acting quickly.
Marketing & Growth
Entity SEO helps startups get discovered by AI search engines by optimizing for entities, improving visibility in AI answers and knowledge graphs.
Domains & Branding
Exact-match domains don’t boost rankings directly in 2026, but they can improve CTR, relevance perception, trust, and topical authority when used strategically.
Marketing & Growth
Why clear messaging consistently outperforms creative design on startup websites, backed by UX research, CRO data, and real-world case studies.
Domains & Branding
Are good domain names running out? Learn why .com feels scarce, which TLD categories still work, and how to find brandable domains in 2026.
Domains & Branding
Funny domain names are memorable because humor boosts attention, emotion, and repetition. Learn the science, risks, and a workflow to pick one that works.
Domains & Branding
A .com domain is not required for trust in 2026. Learn when it helps, when it doesn’t, and how non-.com brands build credibility.
Domains & Branding
Should startups choose a brand name or domain name first? Learn why brand-first wins and when non-.com domains make sense.
Naming & Storytelling
Why startup names often sound weird at first, how that weirdness becomes memorable, and how to generate brandable, available domains with AI.
Domains & Branding
Why .io and .ai domains took over startups, how they signal tech focus and how founders actually find an available domain in under 60 seconds.
Startup & Business
Most startup websites are built to impress investors instead of helping users. Learn why this hurts conversions and how to fix it with user-first design.
Naming & Storytelling
Learn how to reduce trademark risk when choosing a domain name and create a brandable, defensible domain safely without intellectual property damages.
Domains & Branding
Learn how changing a domain name impacts SEO, rankings, and traffic, and follow a proven domain migration strategy to protect authority.
Domains & Branding
TL;DR-first guide to how many domain names startups should buy and which defensive registrations protect brand trust, email, and legal position.