Author: Daniel

.AI domain names are paving the way for artificial intelligence

by Daniel

Welcome to the age of AI. Now bow down to your robot overlords! Or don't. AI isn't that sinister! In fact, it's already benefiting many aspects of our lives as evidenced by these 3 artificial intelligence companies, all of whom are making their Internet presence known with a .AI domain name. .AI, the domain name of the future?

Top five email marketing strategies to ensure GDPR compliance

by Daniel

GDPR unleashed an epic spam attack, customers everywhere asked via subject line, “Are we breaking up?” No one needed reminding that customers hate spam which, ironically, the GDPR prohibits. But that's not all it prohibits. To keep customers happy, you're going to need to rethink your email marketing strategies.

SSL certificate a must for your SME's website security in 2018

by Daniel

Think your SME doesn't need an SSL certificate? Think again. A recent slew of Chrome updates, not to mention the GDPR, means SMEs in 2018 must be more vigilant than ever with ensuring website security. SMEs without an SSL certificate are not only compromising their customers; they're putting their business at risk. Seriously.

Online reputation management: a lesson in brand protection

by Daniel

John Oliver’s recent Last Week Tonight exposé on Rudy Giuliani demonstrates just how easy it is to register a domain that can be used to punk (or do worse damage) to an individual or brand. You’ll likely never inspire Giuliani-levels of dislike, but Oliver’s piece is a good reminder of the need for online reputation management.

Website or Facebook: which is better investment for SMEs?

by Daniel

Time to "unlike" Facebook? With changes to its algorithm, not to mention the Cambridge Analytica scandal, many SMEs are wondering if investing in Facebook is the best use of resources. Especially when registries (like us) offer affordable alternatives to help SMEs create a website that lets them control their own online presence.

.EU domain name numbers up, just this side of 4 million mark!

by Daniel

Wow! .EU domain names are as popular as ever! EURid, the .EU ccTLD registry, just released its Annual Report and the numbers are impressive! At nearly 4 million, .EU domain name registrations continue to climb. Which has us asking one question: what's behind this upward trend in .EU domain name registrations?