Imagine you’re the owner of a successful Web site, but when you logon one day all you get is an error message. Or worse yet, the domain name now points to a site full of advertisements. That’s right. You’re out of business. This happens every day because of a perfectly legitimate process known as “drop catching,” where people quickly snag…
Category: Domains
Web Business What S In A Domain Name For Casino Sites A Lot
You’ve seen them before and wondered what the heck they were thinking: small businesses with domain names like “http://reallylonganduniquebusinessname.biz”. Half-out-loud you say: what, was “http://reallylonganduniquebusinessname.com” taken? A new advertising technique of “illegal” casino websites helps prove that your snickering is absolutely justified. Cheapskates and Johnny-dot-Com-Lately’s If you’ve consulted for small business websites as long as I have, you have probably…
Finding A Niche With Domain Expirations
As internet marketers, we are continually looking for was to maximize traffic to our respective websites. The methods we use vary from paid advertising, pay-per-click opportunities, writing articles, banner and classified ads, etc. Additionally, we follow as closely as possible the methods to improve our overall search engine optimization criteria. But is that enough? Often times, “no it is not”…
Domain Registration And Hosting For A Successful Web Presence
How important is domain registration and hosting to your website? As I have looked into the creation of websites, both for myself or for a business, it has become crystal clear that one of the most important steps in the process is the domain registration and hosting. I was always taught to take things one step at a time, and…
Dreaming To Sell Your Domain For Millions
Each and everyday you hear stories about some name getting thousands of dollars from the buyer. You also jump right into the game of domaining and hope for that lucky day to arrive when someone might get interested in your domain name. Right? The main problem with newbies over here is that they do very less research and start spending…
Choosing A Perfect Domain Name
Registering a domain is an easy task, but most of the people are not aware of the process of registration. If you have chosen a domain name, then check it on the ‘whois’ to know, if anyone else has not registered it, and if it is available to you, then register the domain as soon as possible. Make sure that…
5 Ways To Think Up A Great Domain Name That S Still Available
I’d be a zillionaire if I earned a dollar each time someone complains that all the great domain names are already taken. It’s just not true, however. Even in a highly competitive industry, you can think up original, appealing domain names for businesses by using naming tactics that few people use, such as these: 1. Focus on results. What is…
A Guide To Domain Name Registration
Are you considering doing business online? If you’re affirmative about that then, you need a home for your site on the Internet first, for that you’ll have to register a domain name. A domain name provides your website an Internet address. Under the Domain Name System DNS, domain names are framed of the four elements – a server prefix, a…
Web Presence Is Not A Luxury But A Necessity Today
It’s not rocket science to create a web presence. This article takes you through the various steps to develop your website … The process of creation of a web presence starts with getting a domain that represents your business entity. Domain is an identity that your business will have on the Internet, and hence it has to be well thought…
How And Why Of Giving Away Free Domain Names
Perhaps you already know that it is possible to get a free domain name. However, have you ever wondered how a country can afford to give away its domain names for free? Why would a country just give away its domain names instead of charging for them? 1. Free Domain Names from Dot TK It is possible to get a…