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May 11, 2011
UPDATE 5/12/11 at 7:00AM – At this time all mail servers are online and service for all customers should be restored. We apologize about the outage and thank you for your patience. ———————————————– As you may be aware, some email customers have experienced email downtime in the last 24 hours. We had to restart many...
May 11, 2011
As you may be aware, some email customers have experienced email downtime in the last 24 hours. We had to restart many mail servers, and it took longer for some mail servers to come back online than others due to load on the servers varying, but as of approximately 10AM Pacific time this morning we...
Apr 20, 2011
We want your opinions and feedback. Should we sell the new .XXX TLD offered by ICM Registry intended for use with adult-content sites? There has been some discussion here at Dotster but no real conclusion yet, so we figured we’d ask our customers for their thoughts. Background on the .XXX TLD ICANN has been debating...
Apr 20, 2011
We want your opinions and feedback. Should we sell the new .XXX TLD offered by ICM Registry intended for use with adult-content sites? There has been some discussion here at Dotster but no real conclusion yet, so we figured we’d ask our customers for their thoughts. Background on the .XXX TLD ICANN has been debating...
Aug 23, 2010
Here’s an exclusive first look at two new Dotster TV commercials before they begin to air later in the week! The first features Dotster small business customer Sweetpea Bikes based out of Portland, OR. Owner Natalie Ramsland was a blast to work with to produce this visually stunning 30 second spot. The second commercial is...
Aug 23, 2010
Here’s an exclusive first look at two new Dotster TV commercials before they begin to air later in the week! The first features Dotster small business customer Sweetpea Bikes based out of Portland, OR. Owner Natalie Ramsland was a blast to work with to produce this visually stunning 30 second spot. The second commercial is...
Jun 21, 2010
The trademark-securing Sunrise phases of the .CO launch have passed, and now it’s time for everyone to have a shot at securing the premium .CO domains they’re interested in. Landrush for .CO Domains started today and will continue until July 10th on Dotster.com. This period allows individuals who have their eye on a premium .CO...
Jun 21, 2010
The trademark-securing Sunrise phases of the .CO launch have passed, and now it’s time for everyone to have a shot at securing the premium .CO domains they’re interested in. Landrush for .CO Domains started today and will continue until July 10th on Dotster.com. This period allows individuals who have their eye on a premium .CO...
May 26, 2010
Congratulations to the graduating Class of 2010. Next comes the real world and with it the harsh reality that the economy still has a long way to go in recovering. It’s not easy to find a job when competition is stiff and few companies are hiring. If you haven’t managed to find a job, there’s...
May 26, 2010
Congratulations to the graduating Class of 2010. Next comes the real world and with it the harsh reality that the economy still has a long way to go in recovering. It’s not easy to find a job when competition is stiff and few companies are hiring. If you haven’t managed to find a job, there’s...
Apr 20, 2010
Now through April 25th, save 15% on your entire order on Dotster.com.* Use coupon EARTHDAY during checkout. Save on Domain Names, Web Hosting with SiteBuilder, and more! *LIMITED TIME OFFER. EARTHDAY coupon and offer expires April 25, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific. EARTHDAY coupon is good for 15% off new products and services. No minimum...
Apr 20, 2010
Now through April 25th, save 15% on your entire order on Dotster.com.* Use coupon EARTHDAY during checkout. Save on Domain Names, Web Hosting with SiteBuilder, and more! *LIMITED TIME OFFER. EARTHDAY coupon and offer expires April 25, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific. EARTHDAY coupon is good for 15% off new products and services. No minimum...
Mar 30, 2010
You may have noticed articles recently about several of our competitors choosing to stop selling .CN domain names. The analysis about why this is the case has been varied, ranging from “they’re doing it for the publicity to ride the media wave surrounding Google’s decision to stop censoring search results in China” to “it was...
Mar 30, 2010
You may have noticed articles recently about several of our competitors choosing to stop selling .CN domain names. The analysis about why this is the case has been varied, ranging from “they’re doing it for the publicity to ride the media wave surrounding Google’s decision to stop censoring search results in China” to “it was...
Feb 18, 2010
What exactly is the difference between wordpress.com and wordpress.org? To many people there is no immediate difference, but when it comes down to it there’s a very important distinction between the two sites. Read on to learm more. WordPress.com WordPress.com allows you to create a blog for free that is hosted by wordpress. There are...
Feb 18, 2010
What exactly is the difference between wordpress.com and wordpress.org? To many people there is no immediate difference, but when it comes down to it there’s a very important distinction between the two sites. Read on to learm more. WordPress.com WordPress.com allows you to create a blog for free that is hosted by wordpress. There are...
Jan 27, 2010
There has been a lot of coverage of Apple’s newest product announcement today, the iPad. However, shortly after the keynote ended, Robin Wauters wrote an article on TechCrunch titled Apple Doesn’t Own A Single iPad Related Domain Name pointing out that Apple currently doesn’t own any iPad domain names. None of them. Not the .net,...
Jan 27, 2010
There has been a lot of coverage of Apple’s newest product announcement today, the iPad. However, shortly after the keynote ended, Robin Wauters wrote an article on TechCrunch titled Apple Doesn’t Own A Single iPad Related Domain Name pointing out that Apple currently doesn’t own any iPad domain names. None of them. Not the .net,...
Jan 19, 2010
We’re sponsoring SearchFest 2010 hosted by SEMpdx on March 9th, 2010. Searchfest is Portland’s largest search marketing conference, and draws excellent speakers and networking opportunities for all. This year, SearchFest offers three different and equally interesting tracks: Search Engine Optimization, PPC, and Social Media. Whether you’re new to search marketing, need a refresher course, or...
Jan 19, 2010
We’re sponsoring SearchFest 2010 hosted by SEMpdx on March 9th, 2010. Searchfest is Portland’s largest search marketing conference, and draws excellent speakers and networking opportunities for all. This year, SearchFest offers three different and equally interesting tracks: Search Engine Optimization, PPC, and Social Media. Whether you’re new to search marketing, need a refresher course, or...
Jan 15, 2010
Today, Dotster made a $1,500 donation to the American Red Cross following the devastating earthquake in Haiti. This comes in addition to the numerous personal contributions our employees have given and an overwhelming outpouring of aid from across the country. However, more is still needed to help Haiti heal, rebuild, and flourish, so please do...
Dec 01, 2009
Where to Put a Blog on (or off) Your Domain So you already have a website up at your domain, but now you want to add a blog. Where should it go? You’ve got a number of options: 1) Replace your current website with a multi-functional blog that includes pages 2) Create the blog on...