{"id":11737,"date":"2025-08-11T09:01:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T14:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atom.com\/blog\/?p=11737"},"modified":"2025-08-21T04:37:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T09:37:41","slug":"case-study-createcommunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atom.com\/blog\/case-study-createcommunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: How Create Community Found the Perfect Domain to Power a Global Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CreateCommunity.com used Atom.com to find a domain that perfectly matched their vision. They now have over 1,000 communities using their platform, and brand trust has never been higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cOur domain builds instant trust and makes us look established even to people hearing about us for the first time.\u201d<\/em> \u2014 Vlad Bahtjak, Create Community Founder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Snapshot<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Domain:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/createcommunity.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">CreateCommunity.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Industry:<\/strong> Tech, Internet, Software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>B2B<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Problem:<\/strong> Finding a name and domain that clearly expressed the brand\u2019s mission and made a trustworthy first impression.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solution:<\/strong> Using Atom.com&#8217;s keyword-based search and filtering tools to find a memorable, brandable, and mission-aligned domain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notable Metrics:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Over 1,000 communities now use Create Community&#8217;s platform<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signups and conversions increased post-domain purchase.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Brand Story<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Create Community is a U.S.-based platform that empowers everyone from nonprofits to creators to launch branded mobile apps and websites for their communities. With a focus on simplicity and accessibility, the platform offers features like events, memberships, chat, and push notifications without requiring any coding knowledge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Challenge<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like many entrepreneurs, founder Vlad Bahtjak started with a vision but no name. He needed a brand identity that felt clear, trustworthy, and emotionally resonant. However, he found that most of the obvious domain names were already taken or were unaffordable. He was looking for a name that was simple, memorable, and clearly communicated the platform\u2019s purpose. He didn\u2019t want to compromise on quality, but finding the right domain felt like a major hurdle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s where <strong>Atom.com<\/strong> came in. Bahtjak used Atom&#8217;s search function to explore names using core keywords like <em>&#8220;community,&#8221; &#8220;connect,&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;create.&#8221;<\/em> The platform\u2019s filters helped him try different combinations and extensions efficiently, saving time and helping him zero in on what mattered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cI used the search tool to explore combinations that included those keywords and played around with different domain extensions until I found one that felt just right.\u201d<\/em> \u2014 Vlad Bahtjak, Create Community Founder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When he discovered <strong>CreateCommunity.com<\/strong> was available, it immediately clicked. The name was both personal and strategic: simple, brandable, and aligned perfectly with the company\u2019s mission. It made an instant impression and removed any ambiguity about what the platform offered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The impact of securing <strong>CreateCommunity.com<\/strong> was immediate and sustained, and the platform now serves over 1,000 communities worldwide. The clarity and memorability of the domain have played a major role in this growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Since launching with the new domain, <strong>signups have grown steadily<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The domain has directly boosted <strong>ads performance, word-of-mouth referrals, and brand credibility<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conversion rates and partnership interest increased as people now perceive Create Community as a trustworthy leader in its category.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Securing the right domain was a major turning point.\u201d<\/em> \u2014 Vlad Bahtjak, Create Community Founder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Looking Ahead<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Create Community\u2019s long-term vision is bold: to become the default platform for anyone looking to build a meaningful and engaged community around their mission. With a name and domain that reflect that purpose, they\u2019re on track to do exactly that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe domain has absolutely helped us get there. 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