Possible Duplicate:Is it better to put hyphens in a domain name ? I am looking to buy a domain where the obvious choices have already been purchased.  Example: domaintest.com or domaintest.co.ukSo, I am looking to mix things up a little with a hyphen.Example: domain-test.com or domain-test.co.uk I have been looking around the web & stack to get a solid picture of why or why not to use hyphens in the domain and am a little confused.The key factors for me are usability (can users remember the domain, can they type it easily on a phone etc..) and seo.Ian
Using a hyphen in the domain name
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