Our history
In 1997, entrepreneur Bob Parsons founded GoDaddy in Baltimore, Maryland, although he did not receive the name "Go Daddy" until 1999, with the name becoming GoDaddy, as he is known today. Since its inception in 1997, GoDaddy . has grown to become the world's largest web hosting provider and domain name registrar. With over 17 million customers and managing over 70 million domains, it's easy to see why they are number one when it comes to web hosting. GoDaddy is known for its unique and sometimes controversial commercials, with spokespeople like NASCAR star Danika Patrick. GoDaddy offers 24/7 support for its customers. Over the years, GoDaddy has acquired companies like Outright, Locu, Media Temple, Elto, Freedom Voice and Host Europe Group, to name a few, making it one of the world's leading domain and web service providers.
Who we are and what we do
GoDaddy powers the largest cloud platform dedicated to small independent ventures. With more than 17 million customers worldwide and more than 75 million domain names under management, GoDaddy is the place people come to to name their idea, create professional websites, attract customers and manage work.
GoDaddy is the world's largest domain name registrar, with 14 facilities, including: Arizona, California, Iowa, Washington, Asia, Europe, India, among others. There are more than 17 million customers, more than 6000 employees, customer service operations, 75 million domains under management.
Space counts. We connect with our customers and dream of digital masterpieces in state-of-the-art facilities. We are located in the hottest tech corridors in the world - Silicon Valley, Cambridge, Seattle, Hyderabad, Belfast and Phoenix.
Striving for quality and customer satisfaction, the GoDaddy store has a qualified team ready to serve the customer. Need help? Call our award-winning service team, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Come see all that GoDaddy has to offer you through our virtual website!
GoDaddy makes it easy to search for an available domain name. All you need to do is type in the desired domain in the search bar, located at the top of the GoDaddy website. A quick search will tell you if that name is available or if it is already in use, GoDaddy will provide a list of similar names that you would like to use. And you're not just limited to .com, .org or .net extensions. With GoDaddy, you have the option to select creative and unique extensions, such as .guru, .club or .tips, to create a totally unique address with your personal style.
One reason why many people choose to get their domain through GoDaddy is the excellent customer support. The company has more than 6,000 employees who work around the clock to ensure that their new domain runs as smoothly as possible. Their Training Center has many topics available, from information and training on how to log into your account to advanced online accounting. They even run webinars on topics like social media integration. And, of course, the right team is available 24/7/365 to answer all your questions and provide the support you need. Check the website for offers like domain name discounts and other services.