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Why should I keep my domain name registered?

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Part – V

Web hosting services – domain names

To lose a domain name means losing the online identity of your business or your own online identity if the domain name was registered in your name.

A domain name can be registered and re-registered only for the length of one year, it is advised that you get it renewed every year instead of getting it done in lump sum for a few years at once. If you own a lot of domains and order all for years together you may totally forget one of them or be in confusion. But, if you register it on a yearly basis you must remember to get it renewed as yearly as two weeks before the expiry date. If are unable to register your domain name in time your domain name registrar will be the owner of the domain name and will be able to sell it to (more…)

How do I acquire a domain name?

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Part – IV

Web Hosting Services – More on Domain Names

Once you have decided the domain name for your business, the next step is to acquire it in your name or the name of your business. If you are a small business owner, a freelancer or a single proprietor you can go ahead with registering the domain name under your name and provide the same details for official as well as technical contact details. However, if you are a medium to large scale business or offer your services to the corporate sector and other businesses it is best if you have your domain name registered under the name of your business. Your online business will look more professional if (more…)