‘Behind the Dot: State of the .au Domain’ report

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According to a new report published by AusRegistry this week the .au namespace has continued to grow. [dot]au Registrations are now approaching 3 million domains. Which is good news for us all.

Some of the findings and comparisons between the 2013 and 2014 report are:

• Australian Internet users are security conscious.
• Two thirds of respondents are more likely to trust a website ending with .au.
• The majority of respondents interact with the .au zone because of its connection to Australia.
• The majority of respondents holding .au domain names find the registration process easy.
• The majority of respondents holding .au domain names believe there is the right amount of regulation in the .au zone.
• Number of females holding domain names has increased overall.
• Number of General respondents holding domain names has increased.
• Number of respondents holding .au domain names has increased overall.
• Business websites continue to be the main use for a .au domain name.

Read the full article here: http://ausregistry.com.au/news/state-of-the-domain-report-explores-search-and-domain