'''TLDs for Associations''' is one of the [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD]] firms created by [[CentralNic]], an independent registry provider based in London. The firm aims to provide registry solutions for associations interested in operating their own [[TLD|top level domain names]] (TLDs). Ben Crawford is the CEO of the company.<ref>[http://www.tldsforassociations.com/ CentralNic: Top Level Domains for Associations…Getting you there]</ref>
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==Services==
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TLD's for Associations offers the following services:<ref>[http://www.tldsforassociations.com/benefits Services]</ref>
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* Preparation of TLD application with [[ICANN]]
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* Provide technical back-end solutions, which include [[EPP|Extensible Provisioning Protocol]] (EPP), [[IPv6]], [[DNSSEC]], [[DNS]], [[IDN]]s, thick [[Whois]], [[Data Escrow|data escrow]], anycasting and other security and stability metrics
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* Provide representation and serve as an advocate for all activities, meetings and policy making processes within [[ICANN]]
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* Create innovative marketing strategies to ensure the continuous growth and success of the TLD