Domain name front running is the act of a domain registrar using insider information to register certain domain names for the sole purpose of re-selling them or to earn profit.
Often front running is conducted via popular whois searches; where some whois websites can track what you look up. (NOTE: the Above whois does not log whois searches)
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a naming system for computers or resources connected to the Internet, or a private network. Its most important function is to translate domain names into the numerical identifier (usually and IP address) of the … Read More
Dark Blue Sea the parent compnay of the well know domain parking company Fabulous just acquired the very successful Australian Drop Domain Service Domain8.com.au Similar to the SnapNames service, Domain8 run by George Pongas, took over where DomainWatch.com.au another Australian … Read More
Domain hijacking is the process of transferring ownership of a domain name without the permission of the registrant (domain owner). This is usually done by hacking into their registrar account or tricking them into giving away their password, by pretending … Read More
A Miami lawyer has filed a class-action lawsuit against domain name auction site SnapNames.com, after the company announced that a former employee was bidding against potential customers in domain name auctions. Attorney Santiago Cueto filed the lawsuit Monday in Miami-Dade … Read More
Type in traffic is an example of direct navigation; it is defined as a visitor entering a keyword into the address bar of the web browser and then adding ‘.com’ or ‘.net’ (or any other code) to the end. Internet … Read More
When you receive an offer for one of your domains, you are likely to make a counter offer in order to get the best possible price. They will reply with another offer and so on.The hard part is not to … Read More
or be prepared for a lot of grief! If you let your domain expire it becomes available for other domainers to purchase. If another domainer purchases your domain you will no longer have access to that particular domain name. Unfortunately … Read More
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