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Security and Price Top Requirements for Domain Registrars
Domain registrants look for security and price when selecting a domain registrar. Domain registrars need to focus on security and price if they want to win your business, according to a survey of over 1,500 people in the domain name industry. As usua...
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Security and Price Top Requirements for Domain Registrars
Domain registrants look for security and price when selecting a domain registrar. Domain registrars need to focus on security and price if they want to win your business, according to a survey of over 1,500 people in the domain name industry. As usua...
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March 1, 2011, 11:45 am
Domain Name Wire
According to Analytics Sites, eHow Unphased by Google Changes
Site traffic steady at eHow according to analytics sites. If Demand Media’s eHow was a target of Google’s algorithm changes last week, it’s not showing up in third party web traffic stats. Quantcast shows a nice, steady increase in ...
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According to Analytics Sites, eHow Unphased by Google Changes
Site traffic steady at eHow according to analytics sites. If Demand Media’s eHow was a target of Google’s algorithm changes last week, it’s not showing up in third party web traffic stats. Quantcast shows a nice, steady increase in ...
Discussion
March 1, 2011, 10:24 am
Domain Name Wire
EzineArticles.com Cracks Down After Google Algorithm Changes
Site forces quality changes for submitted articles. One of the sites frequently mentioned as being targeted in Google’s recent quality crackdown is EzineArticles.com. It should come as no surprise that today the site instituted new rules and ch...
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EzineArticles.com Cracks Down After Google Algorithm Changes
Site forces quality changes for submitted articles. One of the sites frequently mentioned as being targeted in Google’s recent quality crackdown is EzineArticles.com. It should come as no surprise that today the site instituted new rules and ch...
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February 28, 2011, 8:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Pre-Bidding Opens for Aftermarket.com Live Domain Auction
Live auction kicks off with pre-bidding. Aftermarket.com is back in the live domain name auction game this week. The company will host a live domain name auction in The Bahamas and will simulcast it through its new Aftermarket.com site. The actual au...
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Pre-Bidding Opens for Aftermarket.com Live Domain Auction
Live auction kicks off with pre-bidding. Aftermarket.com is back in the live domain name auction game this week. The company will host a live domain name auction in The Bahamas and will simulcast it through its new Aftermarket.com site. The actual au...
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February 28, 2011, 6:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN “Satisfaction Rate” Rebounds
Not as bad as last year. But not great. The percentage of people who rate their satisfaction with ICANN as “Good” has rebounded a bit from the past two years. But it still sits at a dismal 21%. That’s according to over 1,500 people ...
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ICANN “Satisfaction Rate” Rebounds
Not as bad as last year. But not great. The percentage of people who rate their satisfaction with ICANN as “Good” has rebounded a bit from the past two years. But it still sits at a dismal 21%. That’s according to over 1,500 people ...
Discussion
February 28, 2011, 5:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top 5 Domain Name Wire Stories of February 2011
A look back at the month in domaining. The shortest month of the year is coming to a close. Here’s a look back at the top five stories of the month on Domain Name Wire, ranked by number of views. 1. Is Bit.ly Toast if Libya Shuts Down the Inter...
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Top 5 Domain Name Wire Stories of February 2011
A look back at the month in domaining. The shortest month of the year is coming to a close. Here’s a look back at the top five stories of the month on Domain Name Wire, ranked by number of views. 1. Is Bit.ly Toast if Libya Shuts Down the Inter...
Discussion
February 28, 2011, 12:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN May Shut Down .Jobs Registry
ICANN threatens to shut down .jobs, even after approving its “registry service”. ICANN has notified .jobs registry Employ Media LLC that it is in breach of its contract at ICANN, and the contract is subject to cancellation if the breach i...
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ICANN May Shut Down .Jobs Registry
ICANN threatens to shut down .jobs, even after approving its “registry service”. ICANN has notified .jobs registry Employ Media LLC that it is in breach of its contract at ICANN, and the contract is subject to cancellation if the breach i...
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February 28, 2011, 10:42 am
Domain Name Wire
How To Determine if Google’s Algorithm Changes are Aimed at You
A handy guide to determine if Google is gunning for you. Last week Google announced some changes to its algorithm that affect a whopping 12% of search results. The target? “low-quality sites—sites which are low-value add for users, copy c...
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How To Determine if Google’s Algorithm Changes are Aimed at You
A handy guide to determine if Google is gunning for you. Last week Google announced some changes to its algorithm that affect a whopping 12% of search results. The target? “low-quality sites—sites which are low-value add for users, copy c...
Discussion
February 28, 2011, 9:51 am
Domain Name Wire
You Can Become a Cybersquatter for Only $192,500
Some Saturday afternoon cybersquatting humor for you. It takes guts to sell a trademarked domain name on such a public venue as eBay. So what do you call it if you try to sell an eBay trademark on eBay? One of my readers just sent a link to me for ju...
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You Can Become a Cybersquatter for Only $192,500
Some Saturday afternoon cybersquatting humor for you. It takes guts to sell a trademarked domain name on such a public venue as eBay. So what do you call it if you try to sell an eBay trademark on eBay? One of my readers just sent a link to me for ju...
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February 26, 2011, 1:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Slashes Meeting Sponsorship Prices Up to 50%
Non-profit reverses course and lowers price to sponsor meetings. Currying favor with the ICANN crowd just got a lot cheaper. Well, at least compared to last week. In advance of its meeting in San Francisco next month, ICANN doubled the cost of many o...
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ICANN Slashes Meeting Sponsorship Prices Up to 50%
Non-profit reverses course and lowers price to sponsor meetings. Currying favor with the ICANN crowd just got a lot cheaper. Well, at least compared to last week. In advance of its meeting in San Francisco next month, ICANN doubled the cost of many o...
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February 24, 2011, 10:48 pm
