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How to Know if You Should Renew Your Domain Name?

Bill Hartzer

If you own domain names, then you are inevitably going to have answer the question: should I renew this domain name? Here are fourteen questions to ask yourself to help you decide on whether your should renew your domain name or not. What is the current status of the domain name?

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How to Pick the Right Domain Name for your Business

Bill Hartzer

And when it comes to driving more traffic to your website later on, if you have chosen the right domain name then you will have a huge advantage over your competitors. , I’m the guest speaker on July 9, 2009 at Bido.com in their online chat area, come by and we can chat one on one about domain names and SEO.

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Google Webmaster Tools Moves Twitter Account

Bill Hartzer

The same thing happens with trademarked domain names. As soon as they expire, someone will most likely snatch up the domain name even though the domain name has a trademark in the name. There is no official way to redirect your Twitter handle to another one.

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I've Used Bluesky for 6 Months – Here's What You Should Know

Buffer Social

You can also turn a domain name into your username, a feature “ allowing users to self-verify and own their username across the network,” according to the platform. Custom domains : Users can set a custom domain as their handle, providing a personalized touch and borrowing authority from established domain names.

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How to Set Up an Email Account that Uses Your Domain Name

ProBlogger

You can also create a domain email address from the cpanel given to you by your hosting providers—they’ll also provide at least one free email address for your account. By following the steps I’ll explain here, I created an email address that uses my domain name, and I now use it everywhere.

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5 Steps To A Professional Grade Blog On A Budget

Jason Yormark

Secure your domain name. There are hundreds of places you can go to secure a domain name. It’s cheap, dependable, and easy to use to manage multiple domain names. If you haven’t figured out what domain name you want, you might want to take advantage of some great research tools to figure it out.

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Bill Hartzer Weekly Update: October 18, 2014

Bill Hartzer

I also was shown an interesting price bug at GoDaddy, where they were offering a domain name for $5,000. There appears to be a bug in how GoDaddy is displaying the prices of some New gTLD domain names. I tested.Com domain names versus gTLD domain names (new gTLDs) and am seeing some interesting results.