Archive | October, 2009

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ICANN Has Seoul

By on October 25, 2009 in Events, icann

I’m currently in Seoul, South Korea, for the ICANN meeting. Officially the meeting doesn’t start until tomorrow morning, however the venue hotel has been buzzing for the last two days. If you’re not familiar with how ICANN works then a lot of the meetings may seem terribly confusing, as the ICANN community loves its acronyms! [...]

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Check Your DNS Easily

By on October 19, 2009 in Domains, Tips

People get confused by DNS and apart from email related issues it probably accounts for more technical support issues than anything else. The problems and the issues may not go away anytime soon, but we thought we could help people resolve them quickly with a simple online tool Enter “My DNS Check“.. Based on the [...]

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ICANN Seoul – Less Than A Week Away

By on October 17, 2009 in Events, icann

The ICANN meeting in Seoul will be starting next weekend and we will be attending. The agenda will, as usual, be varied with topics covering the many different areas of internet policy, current topics and the future. One of the hottest topics (again!) will be the introduction of new TLDs (domain extensions). Other topics such [...]

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Free Email Marketing Credits

By on October 16, 2009 in Blacknight, Email, Marketing, Promotions

I love being able to organise discounts and deals for our clients. It’s fun. So this latest offer is really exciting. It’s not a mere discount – it’s actually 100% free! Spinnaker Pro, who offer a range of email marketing services, have teamed up with us to give our clients 1000 free email credits. Simply [...]

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Irish Web Awards Followup

By on October 13, 2009 in Events

A couple of us were at The Irish Web Awards last Saturday night in Dublin. The event, which was organised by Mulley Communications and sponsored by Realex Payments, was very enjoyable and hopefully we’ll be able to go again next year. Unlike a lot of other award events which are highly commercial in nature, the [...]

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Info Website Owners Can Win Big

By on October 12, 2009 in dotinfo, Events

If your site is using .info as its main domain then you could win up to $7500. Afilias, the company that runs .info, is running a competition for .info website owners to celebrate excellence. Further information and entry form is available on the awards site. Here’s the official press release: DUBLIN, IRELAND – October 7, [...]

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Info Price Shocker

By on October 8, 2009 in afilias, Domains, dotinfo, Promotions

We’ve been running so many “silly” domain deals in the last few weeks that I almost overlooked one – our price slash on .info domains! What you get? .info registration for €4.95 Which registration periods are covered? One year registration only. How long is the offer available? Until December 31st 2009 Is it applicable to [...]

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Want To Win A Tshirt?

By on October 6, 2009 in Blacknight, Competitions

We like giving away cool stuff to people. It’s fun! So we’re going to be giving away a few tshirts via Twitter and Facebook. Simply follow our Twitter account or become a “fan” on Facebook and keep an eye out for competitions over the next few days. They’ll happen at random times throughout the day [...]

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Another Coffee Related Post

By on October 1, 2009 in Blacknight, business

We’ve talked about our fixation with coffee in the past. We’ve since discovered, to my horror,  that not all of our staff actually drink coffee, but prefer tea. Needless to say both the coffee and the tea drinkers need mugs to drink out of. So today we took delivery of some new mugs. These aren’t [...]

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