Domain Names

Somebody took my domain name? GRRRR

Posted by on November 17, 2011 at 1:22 am

We recently had a meeting with a new business starting out here in the Southeast. We met, discussed their intension’s and objectives etc. At this point they had not even registered their business name with the companies office So they registered as a Sole Trader and used the name that they wished to trade under. [...]

If I had a euro . . .

Posted by on October 19, 2011 at 11:31 pm

If I got a Euro for every call I get to the office asking can we help companies track down their web designer as their domain name has expired and he has apparently moved aboard. Emails lost, website lost, google position lost, orders lost, credibility lost. In some instances we can help them as we [...]

Printers love web designers!

Posted by on April 20, 2011 at 10:27 am

Only two minutes after writing the last blog post the phone rings and its a client who set up a website with us last year and we registered a domain name for them. The reminder renewal was sent out on the first of March 2011. It has since expired and their domain name was bought [...]

Building your online Reputation?

Posted by on April 11, 2011 at 5:50 pm

This is a question we get asked all the time, telephone calls come into the office asking how a business get get higher in Google or how they can come up for various searches. Well the answer is not simple, but following a few simple step can help. Start off by  . . Keeping your [...]

Cada Media in Spain

Posted by on August 17, 2010 at 4:47 pm

Whilst enjoying the sunshine in La Managa in Murcia Spain recently we were able to pick up more Spanish business. Being a business that uses the web we are always able to pick up clients when we travel and last week was no difference. Before traveling we looked up a few domain names of the [...]

My website was stolen?

Posted by on May 26, 2010 at 8:33 pm

Indeed a strange statement to hear over the phone, but never the less one that is getting more and more common these days as we hear about companies and businesses in the southeast who have gone to look at their website to find it’s gone. Replaced with advertising for other websites selling similar products and [...]

Cyber squatters in ireland

Posted by on November 23, 2009 at 11:16 pm

Yes, it’s true they havent gone away and in fact we’ve found a few here in Wexford. Driving to meet a client for lunch the other day I noticed a sign near Gorey advertising a new business currently under construction. It’s a fairly big development with massive sign so you guess that they have looked [...]

Register a domain name?

Posted by on September 3, 2009 at 12:07 pm

We had a good talk with a client yesterday about registering a domain name for their business. They have registered one domain and were under the impression that they had reached the amount they were allowed to register. A company can register as many domains as they wish, as long as they have the documentation [...]

Discretionary Domain Name Registration

Posted by on July 30, 2009 at 8:02 pm

To follow up on earlier posts about registering a domain names and seeking advice from accountants in Gorey I would like point out that this ( the Blog) is not a definitive white paper on Irish domain names. A person who has not registered their business with the companies office may get a domain name [...]

Advice From Accountants in Gorey – hmm

Posted by on July 30, 2009 at 3:28 pm

We had an interesting telephone call to the office today about our last article regarding registering Irish Domain Names, that means the ones that end in .ie  (not.com domain names) This anonymous caller on a private number claiming to be an accountant in Gorey mentioned that it is possible to register a domain name without [...]

Domain Name Transfers or Renewals

Posted by on May 13, 2009 at 2:21 pm

We have just got in an email from a clients asking for advice on the renewal of her domain name. An american company emailed her and asked her to review her domain name and if she would like to renew it then she could click on the link provided to renew. Transfer Away!!! In actual [...]

Eircom Customer Support

Posted by on April 30, 2009 at 12:33 pm

Just off the phone with Eircom after a new client came in and asked could we take over their domain name registration and their web hosting. I called 1800 203 204 then option 2 then option 2 again and then 1 but they now have another option that let me on a merry journey that [...]

Will a Good Domain Name get me to No 1 in Google?

Posted by on April 20, 2009 at 12:59 pm

How to get to the top of Google. This again comes up week after week as inquiries ask about Domain Names and Search Engines. Today a guy was asking if he registered a certain domain name will he come up first in Google, rather than register his own company name. The Answer is. . . [...]

Anyone taking part in netexpo 2009?

Posted by on April 8, 2009 at 5:24 pm

Hi Folks, I am wondering if there is anyone taking a virtual stand at the netexpo online trade show this May 27th and 28th. Starting prices are around the €1,400 for a virtual stand http://www.searchevent2009.com/ If there are other web developers who have been approached please contact me to let me know what you think [...]

Website Address?

Posted by on March 27, 2009 at 4:41 pm

Someone has taken my website? Someone is advertising on my website? These are all everyday questions we hear these days as many companies are cutting back on their costs for running their businesses and choosing to maybe not renew their website address. But I bought the domain name. . . . . This too is [...]