{"id":6339,"date":"2017-10-03T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cscdigitalbrand.services\/blog\/?p=6339"},"modified":"2018-02-21T15:48:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T20:48:49","slug":"dot-brand-insights-whats-trending-domain-names-for-social-media-channels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cscdbs.com\/blog\/dot-brand-insights-whats-trending-domain-names-for-social-media-channels\/","title":{"rendered":"Dot Brand Insights: What\u2019s Trending &#038; Domain Names for Social Media Channels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cscdigitalbrand.services\/en\/dot-brand-report\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6340 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cscdigitalbrand.services\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CSC-Dot-Insights-Report-Aug-2017_300-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"CSC Dot Insights Report Aug 2017\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a>The CSC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Dot Brand Insights Report examines dot brand activity in the industry at large. 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