{"id":2482,"date":"2020-09-24T13:10:14","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T11:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/?p=2482"},"modified":"2020-09-24T13:10:26","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T11:10:26","slug":"2482","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/2020\/09\/2482\/","title":{"rendered":".fr turns 34"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-wrap tlid-copy-target\">\n<div class=\"result-shield-container tlid-copy-target\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-973\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/screen-shot-2011-09-27-at-122237.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"84\" \/>Afnic (the .fr registry) is celebrating because the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bnamed.net\/en\/extensies\/France?\">.fr extension<\/a> blows out 34 candles.<\/span> <span class=\"\" title=\"\">A lot has changed since the start of this extension, which only increased the popularity of the .fr domain.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><!--more--><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"\">In September 2020, approximately 3.6 million <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bnamed.net\/en\/extensies\/France?\">.fr domain names<\/a> were registered worldwide.<\/span> <span title=\"\">Until the end of the 90&#8217;s, the .fr domain was only available to French companies.<\/span> <span title=\"\">Since 2006, however, private individuals have also been able to register their desired name under .fr, which has led to an enormous boost in the number of registrations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span title=\"\">Since Afnic also dropped the requirement of local presence, so that you no longer needed a local address to register a .fr name, the number of .fr registrations increased even further.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span title=\"\">The .fr extension is doing particularly well in France itself, for example, 91% of French companies believe that a .fr name conveys confidence and 52% of French companies prefer a .fr name to a .com.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"tlid-result-transliteration-container result-transliteration-container transliteration-container\">\n<div class=\"tlid-transliteration-content transliteration-content full\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"result-footer source-or-target-footer tlid-copy-target\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afnic (the .fr registry) is celebrating because the .fr extension blows out 34 candles. A lot has changed since the start of this extension, which only increased the popularity of the .fr domain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2483,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2482"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2485,"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482\/revisions\/2485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bnamed.blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}