Category: Domains

Why do companies let good domains drop? »

Imagine that you ran a dairy company which owned the domain cottage-cheese.com, and the person in your organisation responsible for renewing domains just let it expire. What would you say to that fool? If it were up to me I would he or she would be fired right away. It is […]

Lock it or lose it. »

Always keep domains locked, at all times. Somehow it is possible to have domains transferred away from you if you don’t check your e-mail for a few days, and if the domains are unlocked. It shouldn’t be like that.

Investigate the history of a domain name. »

When buying a domain, it is a good idea to check if the domain has previously been used and if so who the previous owners of the domain were. Domains that previously have been banned by the search engines can often be hard to get to rank for anything. To lift a previous ban often […]