How Domain Names Can Impact SEO

Traffic to your website from search engines can make or break your business or new venture. Because of this, search engine optimization (SEO) of your website is a crucial factor to keep in mind throughout all phases of creating and maintaining your website. One of the most fundamental and potentially important parts of good search [...]

Tech Skills Every New Graduate Should Possess

Congratulations to the graduating Class 2010. As you enter the “real world”in the midst of a highly competitive job market, your technological prowess can help you differentiate yourself from other prospective employees. If you’ve found a job, use your knowledge of technology to improve your work and expand your roles in your new position. If [...]

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Now through April 25th, save 15% on your entire order on Domain.com.* Use coupon EARTHDAY during checkout. Save on Domain Names, Web Hosting with SiteBuilder, and more! *LIMITED TIME OFFER. EARTHDAY coupon and offer expires April 25, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific. EARTHDAY coupon is good for 15% off new products and services. No minimum purchase required. [...]

New Product: Business Email from Domain.com!

We’ve got two exciting new email products to share with all of our current and future customers! Check out Business Email and Personal Mobility pages for all the details. Here are the basics: Business Email Business Email is powered by Open-Xchange and provides users with a complete collaboration solution for small business email. This includes [...]

WordPress .COM or .ORG? Which one is for you?

Many people don’t know that there’s a distinction between WordPress.com and WordPress.org – they simply know that WordPress = blog. So here’s a simple breakdown: WordPress.com WordPress.com provides a free blog hosted by wordpress.com. There are templates and some customizations available to make your blog personalized. However, the blog address is a subdomain of wordpress.com [...]

Installing WordPress – Two Options at Domain.com

WordPress is THE hot blogging and content management solution these days, and you’ve probably thought about installing WordPress on your website, right?  If not, it’s worth checking out.  Our last post went over many of the general features and functions of WordPress, but to get to that point you’ll have to install it first.  There [...]

You've Installed a WordPress Blog – Now What?

If you’ve spent much time online looking to build a blog, create a personal website, or find a content management system, you’ve undoubtedly heard of WordPress. While WordPress has been around for a while, its popularity as a website and blogging platform has grown immensely in the last year thanks to new versions 2.7 and [...]

What is a Top-Level Domain, Anyway?

You may have heard of the term top-level domain, often referred to as TLD, when talking about domain registration. The top-level domain is the .com or other extension that follows your individual domain. They fall into two categories – generic TLDs and country-specific TLDs. Currently there are just over 20 generic top-level domains (the most [...]

Track Your Brand: Social Monitoring Deep Search Basics

Our last post focused on how to own your online presence, but also equally important is monitoring what other people are saying about you online. Whether you’re a company, a freelancer, or just an individual who wants to be more active online, it’s important to gauge both the amount of activity and the sentiment surrounding [...]

Are You Master of Your Online Domain?

The importance of having a presence online continues to increase, but how to establish and maintain that presence is changing rapidly. New social networks are popping up all over the internet, and being active on the major social networks online is an important way to make sure you can be found, whether you’re an online [...]