Expired .DM Domains

Description

.DM represents the official domain extension or the internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) of Dominica. Registrants can be anyone or any company from anywhere in the world. No documentation is required. DM is good for domain hacking though it is rarely used by website owners. Registry and administration is carried out by DotDM Corporation. If you are interested in buying a .DM domain name, Marcaria.com is an accredited registrar.

Aside from Dominica, DM is also defined in other ways. It is an acronym for direct message (social media), doesn’t matter (SMS or online chat), Dungeon Master (computer game), display message (forums), designated marksman (military), drum major (musician), or district manager (occupation).

Registration Requirements

There is no special process needed to register a .DM domain name, no special action is needed on your end.

Intended Use

Entities connected with Dominica

.DM Registry Information

Registration Service

http://www.nic.dm

Whois Server

whois.nic.dm

Registration Date

1991-09-03

Registration Price

$168.00 Annually

Registered Domains

989

Whois Privacy

Yes

.DM Top Registrars

Registrar name Registered domains Share, %
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. 109 9.52%
MarkMonitor Inc. 71 6.20%
Key-Systems GmbH 49 4.28%
101domain GRS Limited 33 2.88%
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA 9 0.79%
Marcaria.com International, Inc. 8 0.70%
SafeNames Ltd. 7 0.61%

.DM Domain Sales

Domain Price Date Venue
o.dm $4,050.00 2017-12-17 Flippa

Who can own a .dm domain name?

.dm domains are Dominica domains. For this reason, communities all over the world can own them.

The following entities can own a .dm domain name.

  • Individuals
  • Companies
  • Organizations
  • Business

This means that those living in the Dominican Republic or who have businesses there can register this domain name.


What is a .dm domain name?

A .dm domain name is a domain name for the country of Dominica. In other words, it's a second-level domain name where the first part of the string is "do," as in ".do," which identifies it as being from or related to this Caribbean island nation, and "m" meaning that there's a specific second-level registry assigned to administer all .dm registrations.

If you live in Dominica and want to register a website with a .dm TLD, then that means that your primary interest is representing yourself as being from this country.

It should say something about either the nature of your business or how you operate your business site.

Suppose you're hosting your website on an international server somewhere else, but you want your site visitors to assume that you're located in this country. In that case, having a .dm domain name is an easy way for people to identify your website as related to Dominica.


How can I get a dm domain name?

You can easily own a .dm domain name. Here are some simple steps to follow.

  • Search for available domain names based on your character of choice.
  • Once you get it, save it somewhere.
  • Now identify a licensed domain registrar so that you can register that domain name.
  • Proceed to purchase based on their terms and host your domain name.

All domain name registrars have instructions on how you can buy from them.

If you experience any issue, don't hesitate to reach out for help from their customer service.


Why should I have a .dm domain name?

If you have a business that targets Dominican republic residents as your audience, then a .dm domain name is ideal for you.

This kind of domain will help you get trust quickly from your potential clients.

Most Dominican republic residents love buying their stuff online. This means that they will easily trust your domain because it targets people from their country.

Furthermore, with a .dm domain name, you have the freedom to use a domain name that is not dependent on your business. This means that you won't be forced to rename your domain name should there be a change in your industry in the future.

This domain name also distinguishes your internal network from other external DNS.


Who controls .dm domain names?

Not many people know that the.DM domain name exists (or that it's even a ccTLD).

But, in case you were wondering who controls these .dm names - here is your answer.

The. dm country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) is managed and controlled by Dot DM Corporation Limited, a private company responsible for the administration and technical management of .dm domains.

They are the company legally responsible for running the registration of all new .dm domain names.

The registration process for obtaining a .dm domain name is simple; it can be completed within minutes once an order form along with all other required documents has been submitted to Dot DM Corporation Limited.