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Written on 16 October, 2012 by Verity Meagher
Internet Governance Forum in review Held at the Hotel Realm, Canberra over the 11th and 12th of October, the Internet Governance Forum represented a significant milestone for the Australian internet industry. The event brought together online business owners, government bodies and major players such as Google, Facebook and AusRegistry in an effort to foster collaboration... Read more
Written on 18 September, 2012 by Uyen Vu
The growth cycle Whether you’re just dipping your toe into the world of online business or you run a thriving enterprise on the cusp of global expansion, you will need to take different measures to optimise your success and pave the way for growth. Understanding the specific requirements of each stage of the... Read more
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Marketing,
Small Business | Tags:
domain names,
online marketing,
small business,
web hosting
Written on 31 August, 2012 by Verity Meagher
Anycast, dawn of a new era Chances are you probably have not heard of BGP Anycast. What is it you ask? Anycast is a routing and addressing policy to achieve the most efficient path between a single source and several geographically dispersed targets. Anycast allows multiple, identical, global DNS servers using the same IP address with handling... Read more
Written on 12 July, 2012 by Karen Lim-Sam
What’s in a name? In the offline world, your business name can reinforce your brand values and provide your company with a competitive edge. If you’re an online business owner, however, your domain name not only sets your company apart from an endless web of competitors, it can also have powerful implications for online... Read more
Written on 19 February, 2012 by Larry Bloch
Changing requirements for small business hosting Whilst there are very many small business owners that consider domain names, web hosting and e-commerce and all the associated jargon to be confusing and new, the domain and hosting industry has been around for at least 18 years. In fact I started a domain and hosting business in the... Read more
Written on 16 February, 2012 by Larry Bloch
Practical considerations for owners of new .brand Top Level Domains (TLDs) Over the last few months I have repeatedly been asked to comment on the impending launch of the new TLD domain names - often referred to as .brand. For those that don't know, ICANN - the global domain name regulator - has opened the domain name system to allow organisations... Read more
Written on 11 November, 2011 by Karen Lim-Sam
7 steps to move your bricks and mortar business online Moving your business online may not be as difficult as you think. In fact, you can be confident you’re losing business if you don’t have a presence online. It’s no longer a question of ‘if’ you need to do it, but rather ‘when’. And the answer is right now! There... Read more
Categories:
Domains,
Small Business,
Web Hosting | Tags:
domain names,
online business,
social media
Written on 07 June, 2011 by Charlotte Norman
Netregistry enables IPv6 for World IPv6 Day Today is World IPv6 Day and Netregistry is participating by advertising client Websites, Email and DNS via Ipv6. By participating in the IPv6 movement, Netregistry is future proofing their world-class hosting infrastructure and committing to ensuring compatibility with the latest internet standards. Whilst the current overall percentage of internet traffic... Read more
Written on 07 June, 2011 by Charlotte Norman
.AU domains celebrate turning 25 years old The Australian .au domain name has celebrated its 25th birthday with a special event at the King Tutankhamun exhibition in Melbourne. It has been 25 years since registration of the domain name first took place and its popularity shows no sign of wavering with the current registration figure sitting around... Read more
Written on 10 August, 2010 by Netregistry
Domain name scammers finally get caught The US Federal Trade Commission has bust apart a group of email scammers targeting domain name registrants, according to Network World and Slashdot. Some Netregistry customers already have experience of similar scams. A recent email scam, using harvested WHOIS data, attempted to convince the domain registrant to transfer to another... Read more