02 August 2005
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Domain speculation increases
According to a recent article domain name speculation to generate profits from pay-per-click are o the increase.
19 July 2005
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Tips for choosing a domain name
If you are finding it hard to find a decent available domain name here are a few tips that could help.
14 July 2005
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Domain name shortage
No need to panic, there isn't actually a shortage of domain names. Well at least not in the sense that there is an almost infinite combination of 65 character domain names that can be created.
12 July 2005
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Domain squatting explained
The one thing that annoys me most about the topic of domain names is when trying to find a domain name for a new site only to find most of the names I come up with are already taken. Even more annoying is that these names are not being used for a site that relates to the domain name.
10 July 2005
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hyphenated domain names
There is a lot of confusion about the use of hyphens being used in domain names. While researching hyphenated domain names I found a lot of conflicting information so I will give you a distilled view of what is currently believed to be the facts regarding hyphens in domains.
08 July 2005
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Domain parking explained
Domain names are being snapped up all the time so if you have thought of a cool domain name for a future project then it might be wise to register it now. There is a chance that if you leave it too late someone else may register it. While your planning your site you can park the domain name.
06 July 2005
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Domain names more choices than you think
When you are choosing a domain name you will probably be looking for a .com or maybe a .net. This on the whole is sensible advice, but if you are offering something a little bit different on your website and you want to stand out then there is another path you can take.
05 July 2005
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Domain name registration explained
Registering a domain name is a pretty straight forward process. In fact the hardest part of registering a domain name is coming up with a name that has not already been registered. There are some people who have never registered a domain name, they have left it up to a third party or have always used free hosting. Here is simple explanation of how to register a domain.
03 July 2005
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Domain names explained
If you are totally new to the internet then you may not realize that the web address you type into your browser is known as a domain name. A domain name is an easy way for humans to understand and navigate the internet.
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