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Spoiling the Taste

February 21st, 2008 · No Comments

There  is a  five-day grace period built into the domain registration process which gives a domain name registrant the chance to change his/her mind before paying for the domain name.
Some domain name registrants have been deliberately exploiting this loop hole,  and have been registering a domain, placing ads on it, and seeing if it was profitable. […]

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How long is Your Domain Name

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

I recommend that whenever possible you use keywords in your domain name. However it isn’t a hard and fast rule. I have a website that uses my company name and many of you will as well.
The reason for using keywords in the domain name is that when someone sees it he/she as an idea of […]

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Checking Domain Name Availablity?- Beware Network Solutions

January 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments

So you have an idea for your new domain name so you go to a domain name registrar and use their free domain name availability tool to check to see if it’s available. Simple enough.. except if you use the tool on the Network Solutions website.
Once you check it with their tool Network solutions reserves it for […]

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