domain name Category

What’s In a Name?

by Jacqueline Sinex
Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Business owners commonly hesitate when we ask: “What will your domain name be?” Sometimes, they are lucky enough to have a unique and simple business name that is available to register as a .com. But more and more often these days, those names just are not available. Here are a few tips to help you […]

Domain Name vs. Web Host

by Rachael Pierce
Monday, April 7th, 2008

Often customers ask us what the difference is between their web hosting service and their domain name. While these two are closely related, and work hand-in-hand, they are separate entities. It can be helpful to house all of these services under one roof, so you deal with one company for all your websites needs. For […]

Deceptive Marketing About Domain Names

by Jacqueline Sinex
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

We have had a growing number of questions lately about these very hasty emails and letters that start with something like “Final Notice of Domain Extension”. They go on to explain how you will lose this opportunity to secure your domain if you don’t act right away – by contacting them and, of course, paying […]

Keep Your Domain Name Reserved

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Be on the lookout for that renewal invoice from your domain name registration provider (registrar). Sure, we all miss a bill sometimes, but forgetting about your domain name could end up being more costly than you might realize. These days, there are a growing number of companies that specialize in buying up domain names. Sometimes […]