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How To Change Your Domain Nameservers

Posted on September 16th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | No Comments »

When you want to change your website’s webhost, you must change your domain’s DNS ( domain name system nameservers ). DNS information is specified by your hosting provider. By default, your domain’s DNS point to your registrar’s parked page. If you are not using a domain, and you decide to not change the default DNS, [...]

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Save Money On Your Domain Registrations

Posted on September 15th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | No Comments »

You can save a lot of money if you approach domain registration wisely. You might not consider a saving of $1 or $2 to be a lot. However, if you are registering in bulk, these $1 or $2 can quickly turn into $50 or $100, which is quite considerable. Use Coupons An excellent way to [...]

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How To Register A Domain Name

Posted on September 15th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | No Comments »

In order to register a domain name, you need an account with an ICANN (Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers) accredited domain name registrar. Getting an account with a domain name registrar is easy. The sign up process takes a few seconds. You are usually required to provide some personal information – your name, [...]

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How To Export Your Domain List In Godaddy

Posted on September 14th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | No Comments »

If you have ever wanted to export your Godaddy domain list (for organizational purposes) this is how you do it. Step 1. Log into your Godaddy Account. Step 2. In your Domains menu click on My Domains: Step 3. Once your Domain Manager is loaded, in your Tools menu click on Exportable Lists: Step 4. [...]

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Domain Name Generators

Posted on September 11th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | 7 Comments »

Even though many domainers prefer the DNXpert free expired domain name service, some domainers resort to domain name generators when looking for that elusive domain name to start their new website on. Most domain generator sites have a simple interface that allows you to input a word you are looking for and hit the submit [...]

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The Love Affair With Short / Brandable Domain Names

Posted on September 10th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | 9 Comments »

The nay-sayers might not like it, but short/brandable domain names are here to stay. I was looking through TechCrunch today and saw a whole bunch of websites using short/brandable otherwise meaningless domain names. Ooyala – a video technology company committed to providing publishers, advertisers, and content owners with syndication and monetization solutions for high quality [...]

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Bit Of Fun – Who Says All The Good Domain Names Are Gone

Posted on September 8th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | 3 Comments »

The guys from Quiet Library posted a hilarious YouTube video about good available domain names a few days ago. Lol, thanks for the laugh guys.

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To Renew Or Not To Renew

Posted on August 25th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | 4 Comments »

Every domainer faces the same dilemma at different times of the year, each year – to renew or not to renew various domains they own. I own over a 1000 domain names in my portfolio and I carefully review each one before pushing that renew button at my favourite registrar. There are certain criteria you [...]

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How IP Addresses Relate To Domain Names

Posted on August 16th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | No Comments »

Time for another educational article. If you hate learning and hate school then go away – I have no time for time wasters . The web has been around for a while now and while we know that it helps humans interact on a global scale, implicitly, the web is all about computers. If you [...]

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Protecting Your Whois Searches

Posted on August 7th, 2008 by admin in Domain News, Domaining 101 | 3 Comments »

Recent issues with NetSol and other registrars monitoring whois searches for various reasons have highlighted the need to protect your domain whois searches if you want to register an available domain at a later date. It has happened to many of us at one time or another. We find a perfect domain name, go to [...]

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