Social networking is the fastest growing trend online right now. Staking your claim on the web requires setting up your user account at multiple social sites before someone else registers your desired vanity user name. It is important to know what username is still available at all the top sites before you start the process and that is why we setup namechk.com. You type in the desired vanity user name you hope to use as your online identity and check to see if it is available across the majority of the top sites. Like a vanity domain name, establishing your brand via username URLs makes it easier for others to find you and connect with you.

From a marketing standpoint, this is a crucial process that should not be overlooked. Check out this article on the importance of registering your username before someone else does and then tries to sell it back to you.