How to Tell if Your Domain is Banned in a Search Engine

By Mark Jackson, Search Engine Watch, Apr 8, 2008
Do you have a domain that appears to have ranking problems in Google, Yahoo or MSN? Sometimes this may leave you wondering, “Has my Web site somehow been banned in the search engines?”; “Did my search engine optimization firm do something bad?”.If your Web site is brand [...]

Domain Name Held Hostage

An Omaha business looking to register its name on the Internet found someone had beaten them to it by seconds, then was told the name could still be had for a price.
Brown’s Pest Control owner Russ Brown and his son track down pests like spiders, but never expected their new business would get tangled in [...]

Secure Your Domain Name

What’s in a (domain) name?
Part of your online identity, for a start.
Have you registered a domain in your own name? If not, have you checked whether someone else has? And if they have, do you know what they’re doing with your name?
Naked Conversations author and FastCompany TV presenter Shel Israel knows what’s happened to his [...]

.eu domain name celebrates it second birthday

In the past two years 2.8 million European internet identities have been registered, making .eu, at its second birthday, the fourth most popular top level domain in Europe and the ninth worldwide.“The creation of a trustworthy environment with a distinct European identity is at the forefront of my vision for Europe’s inclusive Information Society,” said [...]

Domain name sold for $2.6m

Broadband users have again been shown the potential power of domain names, as pizza.com gets sold for $2.6 million (£1.3 million), reports the BBC.The domain had been held for $20 per year by Maryland businessman Chris Clark, who bought the name when the internet was launched in 1994.He told the Baltimore Sun paper: “It’s crazy, [...]