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Relaunching a Website with a New Domain Name

by Jacqueline Sinex
Friday, March 1st, 2013

It seems like lately, many companies and non-profit organizations are rebranding. The rebranding effort often includes a completely new domain name. When you say it out loud, changing a name seems simple. But when it comes to websites, a domain name change could have a major impact on your website’s accessibility and search engine marketing [&h

WordPress: Why It’s The Most Popular Platform

by Lizzy Cederberg
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

It has been downloaded over 56 million times and 22% of all new websites use it. We’re talking, of course, about WordPress, the free, open-source blog and content management system (CMS) that has taken the Internet by storm. What’s so great about it? It’s easy to use, it’s free, and developers and users alike love […]

Transferring Domain Names

by Jacqueline Sinex
Monday, July 16th, 2012

If you own a domain name, that means you registered that name with a registrar – a provider of domain name registration services. But there are probably thousands of registrars, and some of them might be partnered with your web hosting provider. In many cases, our web hosting customers prefer to transfer their domain name […]

Your Internet Stamp: Domain Names

by Brian Disbot
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

Domain names are a key component of every website. Establishing a domain name is one of the first tasks completed when setting up a new site. Making a memorable, effective domain name is easier than you may think. Because this is such an important gateway to your business, here are a few suggestions for picking […]

Domain Purchase Tricks

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Did you recently get an email about a “dispute” for your “trademarked domain” in another top-level domain? I have seen a lot of these types of notices received by our customers, boldly urging the owner of a .com domain about the “pending purchase” of a similar domain with another country’s extension – such as “mycompanyname.cn” [&hell

Domain Name Contacts

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

The next time you go to register a new domain name for your company, consider the point of contact that you specify. Technically, the administrative contact in your domain name records indicates the manager or owner of that name. When the registrar needs to communicate about important issues including billing and renewals for that domain […]

How to Tell if Your Website Server is Down

by Bobby Martinez
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Are you asking yourself, “Is my website down?” There are many, many different things that can cause a connection error between you and your website. Just because you can’t load your website, it doesn’t mean that your web hosting server is actually down. If your web browser is displaying a connection error, try these things [&helli

Fashion Trends Your Business Can Actually Use

by Rachael Pierce
Thursday, May 14th, 2009

People are always trying to keep up with the latest trends. Whether it’s the latest trend in handbags or shoes, people are stopping to take notice and see what is emerging on the fashion scene. For all of the fashionistas out there, this post is for you. Let’s take our fashion sense and translate it […]

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