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Jul201001

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VeriSign Domain Name Price Increase Officially Takes Effect July 1st

VeriSign as announced in December of last year, is increasing the price of .COM and .NET domains at the wholesale level  by 7% and 10% respectively, effective July 1st, 2010. The price increase had previously been approved by Icann (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers). As a result of this increase domain registrations and [...]

Aug200912

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The Importance Of Choosing The Right Domain Name

Choosing the right top level domain name for your new website is one of the first and most important steps when building your web presence. Your domain will be the name, the brand and your own virtual piece of Internet real estate. As with any investment, the initial phase of prospecting is critical. When searching [...]