August 14th, 2008
GoDaddy recently formally set themselves up in Canada and started offering the .ca domain through their service. Are they likely to do something similar for the UK?
We’re a pretty decent sized market over here, I’m sure, and with no language/translation issues, the UK is an ideal frontier.
GoDaddy currently has around 25% of the global market [...]
July 22nd, 2008
In a recent post I mentioned on how the infamous .info domain was gaining a little respectability and rising above the image of the “spammer’s domain”. This week, I am thinking all hope is lost.
The .info domain is administered by Afilias. They recently submitted a proposal to ICANN (the global domain registry) to enable them [...]
July 7th, 2008
It’s a new month, so a brief update on confirmed valid GoDaddy coupon codes (you know you want them).
MTECH2 - 20% off any purchase over £25 / ~$50
MTECH1 - 10% off any order
EMMA3 - a .com domain for $6.95
Need more coupon codes? Pop over to my Big Fat GoDaddy coupon list for a whole bunch [...]
June 27th, 2008
I’ve updated my GoDaddy coupon code list page with a bunch more coupons covering pretty much anything you want from GoDaddy.
But in more important news…
GoDaddy has just announced that it has now handled over 30 million domain registrations. Bob Parsons, GoDaddy.com’s CEO said:
“These numbers really demonstrate how the Internet is alive and well, even in [...]
June 14th, 2008
I’m always on the lookout for cool domain names. I have to admit that I still have to battle my urge to buy a name just because it is interesting, fun or just plain cool. But these days practicality tends to win the fight as domain property speculation is not what it used to be.
As [...]
June 2nd, 2008
Long the domain of spammers, scrapers and splogs, the .info domain has suffered at the hands of less reputable websites. But is that on the change?
Surfers take the domain less seriously, and there has been much talk about the search engines thinking similarly, de-ranking .info domains when returning search results on the premise that [...]