Category Archives: domains

.COOP Celebrates 10 Years, Sheds Light on New gTLD Process

While most of the media’s attention today is focused on ICANN’s current new gTLD program, it’s important to remember that there have been previous rounds of gTLD applications and launches. In 2000, ICANN launched a program for new gTLD applications, … Continue reading

Posted in domains, nTLDs | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Guest Post: Domain Name Structure Explained

Guest Blogger: Lauren Whitson, Spokesperson for 1&1 Internet Domains were born out of the need to give things a “name” on the World Wide Web with which people could easily identify. They take the place of overly complicated and extremely … Continue reading

Posted in domains, Guest Posts | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Reader: November 18, 2011

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we hope our readers in the United States are ready to eat some turkey and mashed potatoes! This week we’re bringing you the latest domain news including updates on .XXX, new top-level domains and … Continue reading

Posted in domains | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Registering Your Dream Domain

You’ve given a lot of thought to the name for your new domain. You’ve asked friends and even family members, and they all agree that you’ve picked the perfect domain name. Now you’re ready to run out and buy your … Continue reading

Posted in domains | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Picking the Perfect Domain Name

Selecting the perfect domain name may seem like a daunting task whether you’re starting a small business or a personal blog. Your domain name broadcasts what your website is about, and that’s why it’s important to take your time in … Continue reading

Posted in domains | Tagged , , | 1 Comment