I work a lot with non technical people. The only domain endings they know is .com and our country specific .de (Germany) some may know .net but often times they

I work a lot with non technical people. The only domain endings they know is .com and our country specific .de (Germany) some may know .net but often times they will try to enter .de or .com first. For many users a .com at the end is treated the sameway a www. is at the beginning. I don't think you without a .com domain you can reach a big portion of the internet.