NameGenie guides
Clear answers on business names, domains, Companies House and the first steps towards launch.
Get your directors, personal codes, registered office, email, shares, PSC details and SIC code ready before you register a UK limited company.
Read guideExplore the library
Help with naming, domains, registering a company and getting started.
Sole trader or limited company? Compare liability, tax, admin and identity verification in the UK, and when switching later makes sense.
What it costs to start a UK business in 2026: registration, insurance, a domain, a website and rough budgets for six types of business.
Describe what your name needs to do, test ideas with real people in 30 minutes, then check the domain, company name and trade marks before you commit.
Compare .com, .co.uk, .ai, .io and more, and pick the ending your customers will remember and type correctly.
How AI turns your business description into 20 name ideas, and what to check before you buy the domain or register your company.
How to pick a domain that’s easy to say, spell and remember, which ending suits your customers, and what to check before you buy.
Ways to find a domain that works: short compounds, made-up words, domain hacks and newer endings, plus what to check before you buy.
What to do when the domain you want is taken: try another ending, improve the name or weigh up buying it from the owner.
Start with your own idea
