2004 October | 1-domain-registration.com

Your Money or Your Name?

October 28th, 2004

MOST OF THE TIME, FINDING OUR WAY along the information superhighway is easy. We don’t even have to ask for directions. If we want information o­n The Coca Cola Co., we just go to coke.com, and there it is. And if we want information about Disneyworld, it can be found at disney.com.
However, until recently, if [...]

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Value of New Tld’s.

October 28th, 2004

In the near future there will be a variety of new top level domains (tld’s) available to register. The big questions o­n every avid domain buyers mind is… Are they worth registering ? Will they dilute the value of .com’s ?
The answer to these questions is a bit of a mystery, but I will try [...]

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Good Tips in Choosing a Solid Domain

October 26th, 2004

What makes a good domain name? It’s a name that gives you a decisive edge over your competitors that they often find hard to surmount. Your position in your industry can often be dictated by how good your domain name is. Here are some solid characteristics of an effective domain name to get you started [...]

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Which top-level domain (TLD) to choose?

October 26th, 2004

I am often asked this question. Is it possible that search engines such as Google give preference to the .com TLD? Or are TLD’s all treated equally?
As a test I picked a random phrase, “Technical services,” and did a search o­n Google.com.
The results:
1. .org 2. .com 3. .com 4. .net 5. .co.uk
Trying the phrase again [...]

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How to choose domain names

October 26th, 2004

The importance of having your own domain name cannot be overemphasized. If you are running an o­nline business, and don’t yet have a domain name, you are probably losing thousands of dollars worth of business because of this. Why? Simply because, unless you have a domain name, your customers will simply not feel comfortable buying [...]

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New rules for museum-domains

October 24th, 2004

The museum-domain is an exclusive domain. It is open for registration by museums, organization of museums and friends of museums. The notion of museum is understood very generously, e.g. a zoological or botanical garden belongs to it. A proof to be a museum is necessary for registering museum-domains.
ENS ID and Key
You will get your eligibility [...]

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Registering a Domain Name

October 24th, 2004

If you are planning your own website, then your really need to consider getting your own domain name.
They aren’t free but if your serious about building your own corporate or o­n line presence the a domain name is o­ne of the best investments you can make.
The Domain Name System or DNS allows for computers to [...]

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Domain Name Protection

October 23rd, 2004

Website Name Domain Dispute is no longer news unless a Madonna or Julia Roberts type of celebrity gets involved. However, greater now than ever is the risk for domain registrants to lose their domain names when they get involved in a domain dispute. .
The risk is originated from the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (the Policy) [...]

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Buy & Sell Domain Name, Make Money!

October 21st, 2004

You definitely heard that the Domain Name “Business.com” sold for whopping price of $8 million. That makes the most expensive Domain Name. You may not be able to make that sum by selling your current good domain name. But you should assume that having a good domain name means having the right to print money!
Below [...]

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How To Choose An Asking Price For A Domain Name

October 21st, 2004

Many domain name auction services won’t accept bids for less than US$500 or US$1000. However, domain names are increasingly priced for tens of thousands of dollars. Some examples: TV.com sold for US$15,000 and Business.com sold for US$150,000 (reported by CNET – News.com June 1997).
When negotiating to sell your domain name, it’s best to get a [...]

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