We can finally send emails as our original domain identities! Our ISP, like many out there, has disabled SMTP on port 25 and forces you to use your ISP identity for all your email accounts. It hardly looks professional when someone writes to your domain email and gets a really personal looking ISP sender in their response. We decided we had enough, especially since we use many of our domains as email domains.

By subscribing to authsmtp.com, we were able to obtain services that meet our needs. Affordable pricing, quick service, support and full control of authorized senders.

Need an alternate SMTP service, go to authsmtp.com.

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A while back, someone from the team had read this story about a savvy blogger.com user who had managed to claim a number of abandoned blogs to make a hefty profit. The basic idea being, abandoned blogs can be easily revived and benefit from incoming links and traffic, the two basic ingredients for ad revenue.

Fact is, the jig is up. Blogger.com soon learned of the spamming technique developed by some and has now enforces a new policy whence domains are never abandoned permanently and always available to their original users. Read the rest of this entry »

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“Whatsmydns.net is an online service that allows you to instantly perform a DNS lookup to check a hostnames current IP Address and other DNS information against a selection of random name servers around the world. This is especially useful to check the current state of DNS propagation after making changes to your domains zones.”

WebsiteForensics.com says: AWESOME TOOL!

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A top-level domain is the last part of an Internet domain name; that is, the letters which follow the final dot of any domain name. Read the rest of this entry »

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