And The Internet Survey Says…………….. A recent survey, “2011 Cisco Connected World Technology Report”, reveals that the Internet is perceived as important to our lives as water, food or air. More than half of those that responded said they could not live without the Internet. The international study consisted of two surveys; one included 2,800 college students from 14 different …
Choosing the Right Domain Name – Long or Short? Hyphenated or Not?
Long domain names – upwards of 50 to 67 characters in length- are generally considered beneficial if they have site keywords in them. This can offer an advantage with a number of search engines. Overall, I am a fan of shorter domain names. I find typing a long one to be a chore and inevitably I enter it wrong and …
Choosing the Right Domain Name – .COM, .NET, etc
What should you do if the “.com” of your domain name is already reserved but “.net”, “.org” or other top level domains (TLDs) are available? Some TLDs are restricted for specific use like .edu and .gov and .biz. Your business or institution must qualify in order to reserve these extensions. Recent arrivals on the TLD scene such as country designations …
Choosing the Right Domain Name – Think Long Term
Deciding on a domain name seems pretty simple. Just put a .com at the end of your company name, right? It’s not as easy as it sounds. You want a domain name that will be relevant to your business, your prospects, and Search Engines. Here are some suggestions: Don’t make your domain name too long or say everything about you. …
Firefox 4.0
Firefox 4.0 is bringing together all sorts of new features for the ultimate web browsing experience. It comes with a ton of awesome features, like the Awesome Bar, 3D, and more! For a complete picture of everything 4.0 has to offer, visit http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/features. Let’s start with the Awesome Bar. What makes it so awesome? It lets you get to your …