A domain that crosses the language barrier, a business tool that builds trust; the .PRO domain demonstrates your PROfessionalism to the world. EuroDNS are offering you the opportunity to register with this exclusive domain at a reduced price; valid until December 31, 2012, register a .PRO domain name today for €9.99; enter the promo code PBPRO12B and PROmote your business around the world.
The .PRO domain was originally introduced in 2004, at this time registrations were restricted to lawyers, accountants, physicians and engineers, in America, Canada, France, Germany, and the UK. It was launched as the first gTLD for business professionals, instantly indicating credibility and trust due to the rigorous registration requirements. Restrictions have now been relaxed and registration of a .PRO domain name is open to any professional individual or organization, anywhere in the world.
Earn you stripes
It is no small task, trying to establish trust in your business; by registering a .PRO domain name your business gains instant recognition as an entity to be trusted. EuroDNS is an authorized .PRO registrar; register a .PRO domain name today; it is a seal of approval, a badge of honour, a certificate of your professionalism.
Whilst the restrictions have been loosened it is still a domain requiring official credentials to prove good standing, meaning the value of a .PRO domain name has not diminished. The .PRO domain is now open to all individual professionals and licensed businesses in any country. Applicants must produce documentation proving they are a licensed business professional or business entity. Other occupations that will now be accepted include therapists, plumbers, police and fire officers, educators, etc., that is, any profession where a recognized government certification body or jurisdictional licensing entity, regularly verifies the data accuracy of licenses granted.
Licensed businesses must provide the service stated on registration documentation, i.e. if their license is to sell cars then they will be permitted to use their .PRO domain to sell cars.
The paperwork
Official documentation required for a business or individual to offer its services relates to their professional eligibility and includes personal identification, contact information, jurisdictional country, license number, licensing authority including HTML link. The registry will monitor information provided to ensure continued compliance with all registration requirements.
PROof positive
A seven day auction for the .PRO domain was held in January 2012, opening bids starting at $50 and growing to $5000 as the event progressed. Fever pitch struck towards the end of the auction with go.pro selling for $40,000, this is the highest price paid for a .PRO domain name to date. Other notable sales included xxx.pro at $18,903, and job.pro at $5,456.
Due to the restrictions enforced initially, there are many .PRO domain names available; even if you already have the .COM version of your name it would be wise to register the .PRO, enter the promo code PBPRO12B now, before someone else realizes its benefits. Its popularity is growing, in January 2011 records indicate 100,000 .PRO domains registered, by July the following year, the figure had reached 160,000.
EuroDNS can help you with all your domain requirements, employing a team of experts always happy to answer any questions, contact them at sales@eurodns.com.
About EuroDNS
EuroDNS is a domain name registrar specialized in international domain extensions. Based in Luxembourg with branch offices in Europe, the USA and Asia with AsiaDNS, EuroDNS serves a large variety of clients ranging from SMEs to some of the world’s largest Domain Investors and offers dedicated naming solutions to Trademark holders. By strongly participating in leading industry forums including ICANN and the International Trademark Association, EuroDNS seeks to promote e-Commerce and wider Internet adoption.
The .PRO domain was originally introduced in 2004, at this time registrations were restricted to lawyers, accountants, physicians and engineers, in America, Canada, France, Germany, and the UK. It was launched as the first gTLD for business professionals, instantly indicating credibility and trust due to the rigorous registration requirements. Restrictions have now been relaxed and registration of a .PRO domain name is open to any professional individual or organization, anywhere in the world.
Earn you stripes
It is no small task, trying to establish trust in your business; by registering a .PRO domain name your business gains instant recognition as an entity to be trusted. EuroDNS is an authorized .PRO registrar; register a .PRO domain name today; it is a seal of approval, a badge of honour, a certificate of your professionalism.
Whilst the restrictions have been loosened it is still a domain requiring official credentials to prove good standing, meaning the value of a .PRO domain name has not diminished. The .PRO domain is now open to all individual professionals and licensed businesses in any country. Applicants must produce documentation proving they are a licensed business professional or business entity. Other occupations that will now be accepted include therapists, plumbers, police and fire officers, educators, etc., that is, any profession where a recognized government certification body or jurisdictional licensing entity, regularly verifies the data accuracy of licenses granted.
Licensed businesses must provide the service stated on registration documentation, i.e. if their license is to sell cars then they will be permitted to use their .PRO domain to sell cars.
The paperwork
Official documentation required for a business or individual to offer its services relates to their professional eligibility and includes personal identification, contact information, jurisdictional country, license number, licensing authority including HTML link. The registry will monitor information provided to ensure continued compliance with all registration requirements.
PROof positive
A seven day auction for the .PRO domain was held in January 2012, opening bids starting at $50 and growing to $5000 as the event progressed. Fever pitch struck towards the end of the auction with go.pro selling for $40,000, this is the highest price paid for a .PRO domain name to date. Other notable sales included xxx.pro at $18,903, and job.pro at $5,456.
Due to the restrictions enforced initially, there are many .PRO domain names available; even if you already have the .COM version of your name it would be wise to register the .PRO, enter the promo code PBPRO12B now, before someone else realizes its benefits. Its popularity is growing, in January 2011 records indicate 100,000 .PRO domains registered, by July the following year, the figure had reached 160,000.
EuroDNS can help you with all your domain requirements, employing a team of experts always happy to answer any questions, contact them at sales@eurodns.com.
About EuroDNS
EuroDNS is a domain name registrar specialized in international domain extensions. Based in Luxembourg with branch offices in Europe, the USA and Asia with AsiaDNS, EuroDNS serves a large variety of clients ranging from SMEs to some of the world’s largest Domain Investors and offers dedicated naming solutions to Trademark holders. By strongly participating in leading industry forums including ICANN and the International Trademark Association, EuroDNS seeks to promote e-Commerce and wider Internet adoption.
