Domain Name Registration and Privacy

The internet is a wonderful thing, except for a few small details. When you register your first domain name, you get your introduction to one of them. There's a lot of information they want. Your name, your email address, your physical address, your phone number. For each of 4 separate... Read More

.info Freedom Frenzy

Whether you're someone that registers domain names on a regular basis, or you're a person looking to register one domain name for your website or business, then it's likely that you've encountered the free .info registrations taking place at several registrars.I've encountered a lot of debate regarding the free .info... Read More

Expired Domains Explained

It is annoying to find that you have a great idea for a site but when you start searching for a domain name to match you find every possible combination has been registered. Don't worry all is not lost there are still the expired domains to check.Not everybody reregisters their... Read More

How to Choose the Right Domain Name for Your Company

As the editor of DomainNameWire.com, I'm frequently e-mailed by people asking for domain name advice. Specifically, what should they look for when registering a domain name for their company? This may be basic for some of you, but I hope some of my readers gain value from this.Let me start... Read More

Why El Cheapo Domains Will Cost You Money

You want your own online business? Good because it's one of the most fun things you can do with your spare time and can be very profitable.Remember that just because it's an online business doesn't mean that you should treat it with any less professionalism or seriousness than you do... Read More

Do You Have a Good .Com Name? What is One So Important!

A domain can leave an imprint on the mind of a prospective client. Just like a catchy phone number, it is easy to remember and can be send out loud in a rhythm. Whenever someone sees your domain name for your company it must be able to stick with them... Read More

Choosing a Domain Name - One of the First Stops for Your New Website

So, what is a domain name, or simply a domain? Well, the answer is also very simple: it`s your website`s name.Let`s get straight to the point: you can`t name your website however you like. Actually, you can, but you won`t have any profits from it.Search engines simply love when you... Read More

Domain Names Explained

If you are totally new to the internet then you may not realize that the web address you type into your browser is known as a domain name. A domain name is an easy way for humans to understand and navigate the internet.A domain name is a string of characters... Read More

Domain Names - How to Choose, and Register One

What is a domain name?A domain name is the address of your website and it looks like this: (http://www.ebizmodelsyoucancopy.com/). Website addresses are unique, just as your personal ID; no one else in the world can have the same ID number as you. Likewise, once the domain name has been registered... Read More

The net-Domain: Backbone of the Web

We do not always realize that figures are just quantity and can deceive about quality.In spite of the fact that the net-domain is only the No. 4 in terms of the number of domain names registered, it works as a backbone of the web. The net-domains build the largest Top... Read More

What Questions Should You Ask Yourself When You Select Your Domain Name for Your Home Business?

So you want to be an Internet superstar, work from home and earn six figures cool we are working on doing just that. In previous articles we have discussed figuring out what you want to do for your home business another term for this is finding your niche.We then discussed... Read More

Domain Name Forwarding and Search Engines

You own a single site, but several domains - perhaps you wanted to make sure that even if your customers misspelled your domain name they'd get to your site, or perhaps you'd like to have a specific domain name direct to a page deep within your site - whatever the... Read More

Secrets of Expired Domain Name Traffic

One of the biggest challenges to a webmaster is how to generate traffic. More traffic to your website equates to more sales. So how does one generate extra traffic to their website? Search engine optimization, email campaigns, pay-per-clicks, banner advertising, are among some of the tactics that are popular. Another... Read More

All-time Record of Domain Registrations

The number of registered domains has reached an all-time high of more than 60 million domain names worldwide.Figures show that country code Top Level Domains (ccTLDs) are the fastest growing market, while general demand for new domains remains strong. The most popular domains are still the com-domains. The growth of... Read More

How to Register an Expiring Domain

Understanding the process and options involved with registering an expiring domain can be a confusing task. How, Where, When?This article will explain the basic steps to researching an expiring domain name, and the many different options (or should I say necessary steps to insure success).The normal domain expiration process for... Read More

How To Really Profit from Domain Names

Have you heard about domain names that sold for over a million dollars? Inspired by this, you imagine registering a great domain name, hanging onto it for a while, and then selling it off to become the next multi-millionaire. It could happen, but don`t count on it!First of all, many... Read More

Information on Domain Names

It's been two years since John started his online business. He is very much satisfied with his current web host whose services he acquired one year ago. Today John is relaxing in his chair and thinking about the initial days when he spent many hours on the Internet collecting information... Read More

Its Raining ccTLDs

By now you've probably noticed the onslaught of unfamiliar domain name extensions popping up here and there. Like most domain name professionals, you've probably sat at your computer pondering whether or not you should kick out the extra cash to register some of these domain names... why?Keywords! While droves of... Read More

Domain Name Goldmines: Expired Traffic Investing In The 21st Century

I get pretty frustrated when thinking back to the days of seven-figure domain name sales. However, I was only a little kid, but still, I spent hours on the computer playing Descent II with my friends. Oh yes, those hours could have been spent convincing my parents to help me... Read More

How to Profit from Expired Domain Name Registration

After the dot com crash, expired domain names and expired domain name traffic have been a source of potential income. It is important to inexpensively obtain the automated tools required to track the thousands of domain name registration and abandoned websites that are removed from the domain registry and become... Read More

Domain Squatting Explained

The one thing that annoys me most about the topic of domain names is when trying to find a domain name for a new site only to find most of the names I come up with are already taken. Even more annoying is that these names are not being used... Read More

Instant Traffic Using Expired Domains

Every day thousands of domains 'expire' and are put back into the pool of available domains that anyone can register. They can be very valuable if you are looking for a quality domain for your online business, or if you want to re-sell them for profit. But wait! There is... Read More

Free eBook: Business Domain Names

Since every website needs a name, Dr. Steve Baba has written a free ebook that will help you obtain a brandable, memorable domain name at a reasonable cost, which will contribute to your brand equity and profits. The ebook, downloadable from Seemly.com, explains how to select and buy an elite... Read More

Eu-Domains For Everybody

Cologne,10 July 2004. ICANN accredited registar Secura announces today, that the company is accepting applications for the sunrise and real time period of eu-domains (https://www.domainregistry.de/eu.html).Sunrise PeriodYou should send now to your applications to secure your rights at the new eu-domains. The eu-domains will be the most important event... Read More

Customer Excellence Returns to Web Site Hosting!

For those of you with Web sites, you probably know what a "host" is. It's a company that provides a location, or address, on the Internet where your Web site resides.In other words, just like a physical business needs an address, so does a Web site. You can't have a... Read More

Moniker and SnapNames Announce Three Auctions Featuring Premium Domain Names ...
PR Newswire (press release)
2 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the next 35 days Oversee.net® companies Moniker® and SnapNames® will host three separate auctions for premium domain names and Web ...

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12 firms to register 'dot tz' domain name
The Citizen Daily
The network is the Internet registry for .tz domain names. But it will now use the accredited firms to decentralise the registry services. ...

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Tralliance to Expand .travel Domain Name Eligibility
WebHosting.Info
The company articulates that on August 5, 2010, the ICANN Board approved a proposal by .travel for the release of all one and two-character domain names, ...

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What a Twitter Shortener Could Mean for Marketers
Marketing Vox News
"No one perceived any value in it, or they wanted to operate a shortener under a differently branded domain name," it wrote in its last post.

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UNSW reassures reliability to users after outages
Computerworld Australia
“Within 15 minutes of that time various Internet and email Service providers updated their domain names servers,” Kirby-Lewis said in the email. ...

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.travel Expands Domain Name Eligibility
PR Newswire (press release)
On August 5, 2010 the ICANN Board approved a proposal by .travel for the release of all one and two-character domain names, such as we.travel and go.travel. ...

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EA Register The Sims 4 Domain Name
Gaming Union
EA have registered the domain name for The Sims 4, indicating a potential reveal in the near future. Of course it could be EA simply protecting domain names ...

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My Exchange conversion
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To make full use of Exchange's web and mobile features, Exchange 2010 requires you have several domain names, depending on which services you wish to make ...
2010: The Year We Make (Email) ContactZDNet UK (blog)

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Due Diligence Before Buying a Domain Name
Elliot's Blog (blog)
If you're a domain investor, it's likely that you've either been offered a stolen domain name or seen one advertised for sale, whether you knew it was ...

Choice domain names pitched as investments
Reuters
While registrars such as GoDaddy and Network Solutions offer the ability for anyone to own an previously unclaimed Internet domain name, usually for less ...
PCWorld Covers DomainFest Live Domain Auction: “The New Way To Make Fast Money ...TheDomains.com (blog)

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