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Is a .CA Domain Good for SEO in Canada in 2025?

You’ve built your website, optimized your pages, and even run ads. But when you search for Toronto bakery or Vancouver plumber, your site is buried on page three. Frustrating, right? One often-overlooked reason might be your domain. As of 2025, there are over 9.09 million .CA domains registered, and for good reason.  Studies also show …

Beginner’s Guide to Registering Your First .CA Domain (2025 Edition)

You’ve got a great idea.  Maybe it’s your business, your freelance brand, or your passion project, and you’re finally ready to take it online.  But when you start looking into .CA domains, you’re hit with terms like Canadian Presence Requirements  and DNS settings. Suddenly, what seemed simple starts to feel intimidating. I get it. Domain …

9 Industries That Gain the Most from .CA Domains

Your domain name is more than a web address, it’s a statement.  It tells your customers who you are, where you operate, and why they should trust you. For Canadian businesses, a .ca domain instantly signals local presence and credibility. Some businesses naturally benefit more from this than others.  While any company serving Canadian customers …

7 Things to Check Before Registering Your .CA Domain

Your ideal domain name is finally available. You’re ready to secure it before someone else does, but a small voice tells you: “Wait, did I forget something important?” That pause could save you serious time and money. Registering a .CA domain comes with unique requirements and long-term considerations that many people overlook. Missing one small …

How to Migrate Your Website Without Losing Google.ca Rankings: A Complete Guide for Canadian Businesses

My former client Sarah ran a very successful home design and renovation company in Calgary.  Her website ranked under the first category for the keyword: home renovation Calgary and brought in 15-20 leads per week. She was booked solid three months straight. Then she decided to rebrand to a new company name, new domain, and …

I Accidentally Bought Domain and Hosting from Different Companies in Canada. Here’s What I Learned

I was riding on cloud nine when I found the perfect domain name for my design studio: StudioNorth.ca It was available and I immediately purchased it from Namecheap for $15 CAD for the first year. Perfect! I owned my domain. Then I researched web hosting and  discovered an excellent deal on a different provider’s website. …

I Paid for ‘Domain Privacy’ Without Knowing What It Was. Should You?

When I purchased my domain for my coaching practice, the registration page displayed a checkbox: Add Domain Privacy Protection – $12/year. I paused.  It is not that $12 was expensive, but I was already paying for the domain, hosting, and various startup costs. But the description made it sound like it was urgent and important …

10 Budget-Friendly .CA Domain Registrars Canadians Love in 2025

Struggling to Find an Affordable .CA Domain Registrar? I feel you. Building a Canadian website shouldn’t drain your wallet, but hidden fees, pricey renewals, and confusing add-ons make it feel that way. The secret to saving money while building credibility is picking the right registrar. This guide breaks down the 10 cheapest and most reliable …

.CA Domain Pricing 2025: Stop Paying Extra, Here’s What You Actually Need to Know

You’ve been paying extra. You need to stop this leakage right now. Let that sink in. Right now, while you’re reading this, domains registered last year are quietly draining bank accounts across Canada. The invoice arrives. CA$24.99. You pause then recall, didn’t you pay CA$5.99 last year? You did. That’s the moment most domain owners …

5 Common Mistakes When Choosing a .CA Domain

And How to Avoid Them You’re fighting for the top spot on Google’s search results. But deep down, you’re scared of messing up the single most important choice: your .ca domain. The anxiety is real. It’s not just a name. It’s a decision that could get you into legal trouble with a competitor, drive away …