We all know that content is king and that lively, pertinent content is best for keeping your visitors coming back for more. It is also a fact that even a king needs to reach out to his subjects occasionally, not…
Category: Commentary & Analysis
Chinese woman accused of cybersquatting
The organisation behind the .eu domain has suspended 10,000 domain names registered by a Chinese woman whom it accuses of being a cybersquatter. The woman, in retaliation, has filed a lawsuit in Belgium. EURid, the Belgium-based registry for .eu domain…
Website Usability: How Can You Improve It?
Website usability is all about user engagement. It’s about interception points and understanding your users. For years now webmasters and site owners have been using metrics such as path analysis to track user interaction on their sites. So what happens…
Most popular searches by engine
Millions of searches are conducted each day on popular search engines by people all around the world. What are they looking for? A number of major search engines provide a way to glimpse into the web’s query stream to discover…
Medical Domain Name Attracts Investors, Users to Web Sites
The Internet domain name .md is being marketed to the medical community as the preferred domain for health care information, and two entrepreneurs have acquired .md domain names for 300 U.S. cities and the world’s 100 largest cities to build…
An Introduction to Domain Names
Simply put, a domain name is a “front” – they are word sequences users enter in their browsers location bar to visit your site, but are not a Web site’s true address. Domain names are attached to DNS (Domain Naming…
Domain tasting
Domain tasting is the practice of registering a domain with the intention of taking full advantage of ICANN’s “Create Grace Period” (CGP), holding those domains, testing to see if it has traffic and then deleting that domain name within a…
The best domain names are the Waterfront Property of the Internet
Much like Real Estate good domains are becoming harder and harder to find. After all they are “internet” addresses. We will see domains passed on as family and company heirlooms. The best domain names are: Short Meaningful Easy to spell…
Value domains
I am just now starting to see the value in these names, especially after discovering one of them yesterday that is actually an Internet key word with thousands of inquiries thru a key word service suggestion tool. Don’t pass them…