Domain names are highly sought after; so much in fact that shady characters will stoop to unthinkable levels to steal yours and sell it to the highest bidder. Unfortunately, regulations set forth by the ICANN four years ago make it easier for someone to get away with your domain name. Thanks to a [...]
Many FTP sites use FTP aliases in their DNS system to assign the site a familiar name. This is primarily performed for the benefit of FTP users. Thus, instead of connecting to the actual host name, such as usertransfersite.com, an FTP alias allows you to utilize a URL such as: ftp.transfersite.com.
When entering the realm of online business, it is important to equip yourself with as many drivers as possible to increase your visibility. One way this can be achieved is through the use of multiple domains.
Often referred to as a domain name suffix or extension, the TLD (Top Level Domain) refers to the three letters after the dot (“.com”) in a website address. TLDs play a major role on the internet and make a big difference to web surfers. For example, typing in the improper extension could take [...]
The increasingly popularity of domain names has lead several web hosting companies to play registrar as many now offer domain name services. Though some are strongly reasons against it, purchasing your domain through a web host is very convenient and could save you a considerable amount of time from an administrative aspect. This [...]
There may be a number of reasons to transfer your domain from one holder to the next. Perhaps you found a registrar that offers a cheaper service. Maybe you decided to switch the name to your web hosting provider. Whatever the reason, it is important to know that you need to access [...]
When it comes to hosting domains, taking a little time to choose the right name is extremely important. Why you might ask? Well first of all, a catchy domain tends to resonate in people’s minds and makes it easier for them to find you on the internet. Secondly, a well thought out [...]
While there are many technical ways to explain it, a domain name is merely your website address on the internet. It is what allows people to find you online and essentially serves as your identification card.