Choosing a URL for your website can be tricky. Please use this guide below in helping you find the right URL for your website.
| URL | Advantages | Disadvantages |
groups.ucanr.org/yoursite | - For SiteBuilder sites, this is already exists
- Very easy!
| - Longer than necessary
- Slightly more confusing
|
ucanr.org/yoursite | - Set-up very quick
- No authorization required
- Also runs secure (https://ucanr.org/yoursite)
- UCANR has very high Google Page Rank
| No ucdavis.edu affiliation Best option! |
ucce.ucdavis.edu/yoursite | - Quick
- No authorization
- Also runs secure (https://ucanr.org/yoursite)
| - No ANR affiliation
- Longer than ucanr.org/yoursite
|
yoursite.ucanr.org | Short | - Requires authorization through ANR administration
- Must be set up by Campus IT- subject to authorization
- NO www.yoursite.ucanr.org allowed
- Cannot be secure (https)
|
| yoursite.ucdavis.edu | UC Davis affiliation | - Requires authorization through ANR administration
- Must be set up by Campus IT- subject to authorization
- NO www.yoursite.ucanr.org allowed
- Cannot be secure (https)
|
yoursite.com
yoursite.org | Custom URL most closely aligned with your group. | - Requires authorization through ANR and Campus IT
- Yearly cost
- Ownership issues
- Potential renewal problems
Not recommended! |
