Choosing the right domain name or domain names can be pretty key when starting up your law firm’s website. Domain names are considered to be pieces of Intellectual Property and are highly valued. Usually you can get a good enough domain name at Godaddy for $10 per year, yet sometimes you might consider buying a …
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If you hadn’t heard, domain name purchase and renewal prices for .com and .net are going up by 7% and 10%, respectively. The announcement came to me from a GoDaddy email. The change was brought about by Verisign; so, expect all registrars to up their prices. What can you do right now? If you haven’t …
Over the years hundreds of stories of domain name theft have been reported, most famous among them of course is the theft of Sex.com. Even as recent as last week, reports of stolen domains sent a chilling reminder through the domain industry as valuable domains Before.com, Adios.com and others were stolen from Warren Weitzman. Until …
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When you get your website setup, make sure that the domain name is registered to you and that your the administrative contact on the domain name record. This is what always will happen if you, the lawyer, buy the name yourself and set it up. Yet many times, the client will have the web designer …
You can create a basic blog using most blogging services like Typepad or Blogger but your then stuck with a generic domain name. If you want to use a customized domain name like www.legalsearchmarketing.com, you must first setup some advanced settings in the blogging software and then also with your web hosting or domain accounts. …
I recently had a law firm client whose law firm changed names. This presented a problem with the domain name because it had to change to reflect the new firms name. This can be a problem in the search engines if the original name has been in the index for the past few years. If …
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Go Daddy.com Encourages Longer Domain Name Registrations I noticed today when I was registering a domain name at Godaddy.com, that they encouraged me to register for multiple years (see below), citing a portion of the recent Google patent application. They are correct in that longer registrations would more likely indicate that its a legitimate web …
The best place to get a domain name for your legal practice is at GoDaddy.com. They are the cheapest at $8.95 per year versus $30 plus per year at other registars, yet I find they have the best customer service and also make it easier to manage the domain name. They also have a "private …
Post from legal blog watch about registering the new upcoming .eu domain names. Bill Heinze at I/P Updates points to this great piece by Richard Schreier at Pool.com that offers a checklist for registering domain names once the new European Registry for Internet Domains makes the .eu internet Top Level Domain (TLD) available. For all you …
