Category Archives: domain names

Ooh… you go to log in to your website or check your emails, and nothing works. You start realizing your domain isn’t there. Your website is gone. Hey man, you forgot to renew your domain, and now it’s just one step away from being sold to someone else. That’s why domain name renewal is so …

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Have you been thinking about starting a blog or online store, and you’re hearing the term domain name a lot? I know you’re confused about what a domain name actually is. I feel you. You can get lost in the tech jargon when you first start building your online presence. You’ll hear terms like DNS, …

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Ever spent hours brainstorming the perfect brand name for your website, only to discover the .com domain is already taken? Every single day, more than 33,000 new domain names get registered globally. That’s one domain every 2.6 seconds. The internet is filling up fast, and .com domains are leading the charge. Here’s the frustrating part. …

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Have you just hit “submit” on your domain name and now you’re asking: What happens next? Of course, you’re excited, but also maybe a little lost.  You know you completed domain registration, but what does that mean? Will your website show up right away? Do you need to do anything else?  Many new website owners …

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You’ve built something great. Your code works. Your idea is fresh. But when investors search for you online, they find a confusing website URL that doesn’t match your brand identity. Your online presence needs to work harder. Domain name choices matter. 77% of consumers say a domain is important or very important when evaluating a …

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Ever found a cheap or “perfect” domain name and thought, “This is it”? Before you click “Buy,” stop for a second.  That bargain might be a trap.  Many domains hide problems that can hurt your site’s SEO, get you blacklisted, or even land you in legal trouble.  A risky domain can carry a blacklisted domain …

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You might be wondering, what is domain name privacy protection and when do i need it? When you buy a domain name, your personal information is recorded in the WHOIS database. This includes your name, email address, phone number, and sometimes your mailing address.  Anyone can look it up online.  That means spammers, scammers, and …

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When you look for a domain name for your website, you want something unique and safe. But sometimes, people called domain squatters register the name before you can.  This problem is known as domain squatting (or domain name squatting), and it can make it harder to start a website or protect your brand name. This …

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You may ask yourself, “Is buying an expired domain name safe?” The answer is,  yes, but only if you know what you’re doing. An expired domain name can look like a gold mine for SEO value, but can also hide problems.  Before buying an expired domain name, you must check, verify, and analyze many details. …

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