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fm-domain Domain

.fm domain

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Meaning and history

.fm is the country specific Top Level Domain (TLD) from Micronesia.

This domain ending was introduced on 19.04.1995 and assigned to the promoted states of Micronesia. The island state in the West Pacific consists of more than 700 islands, most of them Caroline Islands. Approximately 104,000 inhabitants live on the total area of approximately 702 square kilometres.

Micronesia consists of four states. In total, seven different official languages (Woleaian, Ulithic, Chuukesian, Kosraean, Pohnpean) are used on the archipelago. The main economic sectors of Micronesia are phosphate mining, fishing and agriculture.

The TLD .fm is often used worldwide for the marketing of radio programmes of radio stations, because the abbreviation FM is associated with FM broadcasting. The internet name beat.fm was sold for 8,500 dollars in 2011. The domain extension .fm is particularly popular for podcast, audio and radio services on the World Wide Web.

This top level domain is administered by the company BRS Media, Inc in San Francisco. This company is also responsible for the administration of the TLD .am. The registration of this domain strengthens the confidence of the users in a website. It also ensures that the offer of a website with a focus on online radio and music can be clearly assigned.

The choice of this domain extension also has a positive effect on the ranking of a radio internet presence. Experienced search engine optimizers recommend that operators of broadcast websites register a good sounding internet name with the ending .fm.

For this domain there are also a lot of other possible uses. It is perfect for protecting both online identity and personal identity. In today's world, this protection is not negotiable. The registration of the Internet name .fm is an important step in protecting the company.

If you have registered your Internet name in time, you do not have to fear that it will be registered by another person. In general, short domains with common names are in demand worldwide. Under the frequently used domain endings .net or .com it is almost impossible to register the desired name.

The registration of the country-specific domain micronesioens is an excellent alternative if the desired name is no longer available in densely populated domains. There are no restrictions regarding the registration. Every natural person and every company worldwide can register their desired name at any time.

Special features of the domain extension

Features

Registration period of the domain

The registration of a .fm domain usually takes several hours

Minimum and maximum length

3 - 63 characters

Transfer to the Premium Provider

Change of ownership (registrant)

Provider change possible

Whois update possible

Whois Privacy Protection

Name Server Update

Domain Expire (end of term)

Deletion immediately

Umlauts possible

Restore after deletion possible

A reactivation is possible within the first 35 days after deletion (99 € incl. 19 % VAT)

Forms and conditions

The allocation conditions for .fm domains can be found in our overview.

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