Domain Registration Date: Per Google’s patent(s), the Age of a Domains Registration is a factor. However, the value of such is, like all other factors, open to speculation. More important is for how long the Domain Name is currently registered.…
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Banned By Google? How to tell if Google penalized you
Although, as a rule, I do not practice “blackhat”, sometimes we have doubts about whether Google has penalized a site. Especially when we are expecting the index to be included in any new website just launched. Google usually takes a…
To break privacy deadlock, some seek to scrap Whois databases on domain name registrations
NEW YORK – Tech industry lawyer Mark Bohannon frequently taps a group of searchable databases called Whois to figure out who may be behind a Web site that distributes pirated software or tricks visitors into revealing passwords. Like a “411”…
Who Is Really Monitoring Your Domain Searches?
It’s getting more and more difficult to do any kind of domain research without running the risk of losing your domain ideas to unscrupulous domain tasters. Back in February, we described the problem as follows: A perfect domain name pops…
How Secure Is Your Domain Name?
Fancy playing Russian roulette with your online business? Of course not, but if you knew how insecure your domain name might be, you’d realize what a risk you were taking when you register one. Here are five potential security risks…