Domain Name Registration Expiry Processes

 November 15th, 2010

Early this decade, the loss of domain names through registration deletions cause by mistake or fraud became an increasing problem. To combat the issue, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) introduced two safeguards - the Domain Name Grace Period and the Domain Name Redemption Period. These also work in favour of registrants who have simply forgotten to renew their domain name.
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Domain Name Renewals - A Lesson From The Dallas Cowboys

 November 10th, 2010

Have you received a domain name registration renewal reminder from your registrar recently? Have you acted on it? If not, you may want to consider renewing your name right now.
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.uk Domain Name Registrations Grow By 11.5%

November 6th, 2010

According to Nominet, the organisation responsible for running the .uk domain name registry, growth of the registry to the end of August 2010 was 7% and 11.5% year on year.
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Domain Tasting - A Short History

 November 3rd, 2010

Domain tasting was a practice rampant up until relatively recently - one that has effectively been stomped on by ICANN, freeing up millions of domain names for legitimate registration.
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What Is Defensive Domain Name Registration?

 November 1st, 2010

With cybersquatters scooping up names related to brands left, right and centre; many companies engage in what's known as "defensive" domain name registration.
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The Most "Dangerous" Domain Names

 October 27th, 2010

The third annual report from McAfee "Mapping the Mal Web - The World's Riskiest Domains" has a few surprises this year; but Australian domain name owners and those visiting Australian sites will be happy to know .com.au space is one of the safest in the world.
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Beware Of Domain Name Valuation Scams

 October 26th, 2010

Most domain registrants are understandably curious about the value of their domain name - and there are shonky appraisal services around ready to take advantage of this curiosity.
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