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Is Your Domain Name Spammy?

by Dan on May 29, 2010

I’ve always believed that SEO starts with a domain name, it is the first ingredient in driving traffic to your web site and making it successful.  Exact keyword domains have its advantages, having said that, abuse has its disadvantages. While I’m a fan of hyphenated domains as mentioned in a previous post: Are Hyphenated Domain [...]

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When choosing a domain name, whether its a branding or generic keyword you need to consider the message that you want your name to send. In the past, corporations have found that a quality domains  is vital to a website’s success. Most internet users will remember a website because of its name. That domain name [...]

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Arbitration for Domain Names

by Dan on March 8, 2010

Domain name arbitration is a process of negotiation between a complainant and the first owner of a domain name to determine which party owns the rights to the name. The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy, or UDRP, is how the negotiation is performed. Created by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or [...]

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Checklist for Domain Name Management

by Dan on January 13, 2010

I’ve compiled a simple 10 point checklist which helps me in my domain name management. I would be the first one to tell you there is a whole lot more in managing your investment, but these are some of the most crucial steps that need to be reminded. It doesn’t necessarily have to be in [...]

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Are Hyphenated Domain Names Dead?

by Dan on November 18, 2009

With the recent record breaking sale of a hyphenated domain fetching top dollar, one would think that perhaps these names are not dead after all. For those  who own these domains, this is good news. The question is, how do we best use a hyphenated domain when developing? The down side of hyphenated domains has [...]

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