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What Is Domain Transferring by Richard Lowe Jr.
Are you getting the service that you require from your domain registrar? Actually, thinking about it for a minute, it might be a better question to ask, do you even know what services are available?
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What is URL Forwarding by Mario Sanchez
You're not ready yet to shell out $100 bucks a year for a web hosting service, so you want to stick with a free website. However, you dislike the long and messy URL addresses that usually are associated with them, and you'd rather use your very own domain name.
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What Is Cybersquatting by Richard Lowe Jr.
Cybersquatting is the purchase of a domain name in bad faith. Usually this is done with the intention of reselling that domain name back to the legal copyright holder, although sometimes there are other reasons. This is considered a violation of the trademark laws.
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How to Choose, Register or Transfer a Domain Name by Herman Drost
You need to choose your domain name wisely, if you want to clearly identify and brand your online business for many years to come.
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Why Should You Have Your Own Domain Name? by Trevor Bauknight
In 1989, I got my first account on a machine that was connected to the Internet, years before there was even a graphical Web browser, or even a Web, for that matter.
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Domain Names and Anchor Text by Aaron Wall
Many people say that the name of a website should be original. It should convey some sense of branding unlike any other site. They say your name should not be generic
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Protecting Your Domain Name
Domain Dispute is no longer news unless a Madonna or Julia Roberts type of celebrity gets involved. However, greater now than ever is the risk for domain registrants to lose their domain names when they get involved in a domain dispute.
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Domain Name Slamming by Richard Lowe Jr.
Slamming is the unethical practice of some domain name registrars. They will send you official looking documents to get you to change without your full awareness.
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When Does an Expired Domain Name Become Available?
In order to know exactly when an expiring domain name will become available for re-registration by a new owner, you must understand the Status of a domain as listed in the whois database.
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Pros and Cons of Pre-Owned Domain Names
Sometimes it seems like all of the best domain names have already been taken. On more than one occasion, I've come up with a great domain name for a site, only to find that someone else had already purchased it.
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Registries vs Registrars
What is the differences between domain name registries and domain name registrars.
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Domain name hijacking!
Domain names are becoming "hot" property - as in *theft* for resale. More and more companies are finding they cannot get their trademarked names as a domain name because so few good names are left.
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Domain Names - To Hyphen or Not ?
A question in internet marketing often comes up regarding the use of hyphens in a domain name. Here are a few considerations when planning your site.
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Domain Registration - how to setup domain with DNS, IP Address, web host
This article shows how to setup your domain and explains DNS, Nameservers, IP Address, Forwarding, domain registration and trouble shooting.
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