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Does Your Domain Name Have a Dirty Secret?

When it comes to choosing a domain name for your business, it helps to have a ‘dirty’ mind. Otherwise you might end up being stuck with a domain name that will get you into trouble with word-based content filters.

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January 7, 2008
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Resolve to keep your domain names resolving

As a follow-up to yesterday’s post about how to protect your domain names from theft, I’ll point you to a blog post by Bill Sweetman, our General Manager, Domains Portfolio, over at the Canadian Marketing Association’s blog.

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January 3, 2008
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How to Protect Yourself from Domain Hijacking

Over Christmas there was a well-publicized case of domain-hijacking that gained some worldwide media attention when David Airey had his domain, www.davidairey.com, stolen.

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January 2, 2008
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Tucows Inc Retains the MKR Group for Investor Relations Counsel

Tucows Inc., (AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC) a leading provider of Internet services to web hosting companies and ISPs worldwide, today announced it has retained the US-based Investor Relations firm, The MKR Group, to provide investor relations and corporate communications services in the United States.

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December 21, 2007
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Re-imagining Our Email Defense Service

In February we made a decision to nuke the portal for our Email Defense Service and move to filtering only for the time being. Back then, we promised to build a new and improved service to replace it.

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Published on
December 14, 2007
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The story of the Tucows “two cows”

The Washington Post ran a story Wednesday by Paul Farhi titled, “How Do You Tell a Web Name From a Typo,” in which Tucows is mentioned amongst some other Internet companies with odd names.

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Published on
November 29, 2007
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Tucows Announces Enhancements to Its Domain Parking Programs

Tucows Inc. (AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC), a leading provider of Internet services to web hosting companies and ISPs worldwide, today officially launched its domain parking programs that will share over $1 million in revenues with Tucows resellers over the next 12 months.

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November 19, 2007
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Thoughts on the Domain Name Price Increases

I wanted to share some thoughts with all of you on a dark day in Internet history. On October 15th the price of a .com will increase by $0.42, marking the first price increase in the history of the modern Internet.

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Published on
October 11, 2007
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