We’re delighted to announce that we will be sponsoring the next couple of “Measure It!” events in Dublin. The next one is taking place in The Science Gallery, Dublin on February 2nd from 10am to 12pm. The event centres around social media, marketing and measurement ie. statistics / data. If you spend any time or [...]
Archive | January, 2011
Major Ecrime Event Coming To Dublin
Online crime and abuse isn’t “sexy” or “exciting”, but it’s a very important subject, especially as more and more of us spend more and more time (and money) online. With the growth in popularity of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter criminals are finding new ways to commit crimes via impersonation / ID [...]

Another Customer Service Experiment
The next 12 to 18 months are going to be pretty exciting (and stressful) here at Blacknight.A lot of things that have been in the pipeline should hopefully bear fruit and among other things both our staff and client numbers are growing all the time. So one of the areas that I am particularly interested [...]
IE Domain Transfer Sale
We haven’t run a “silly” offer on .ie domain names in a while, so here’s one now. This offer is only valid for 24 hours. Transfer your .ie domain name from another provider to us for only €9.99 ex-VAT. The transfer fee will add a year to your registration. Use coupon code: ietransfer Domain renewal [...]

BTW February 3rd
If you’re going to be in Dublin on February 3rd why not head over to the BTW meetup? It’s a 100% free event for just about anyone! BTW stands for “blogger twitter whatever” and is the brainchild of Jason Roe, a developer based in Dublin. Why do I mention this? Well we’re sponsoring the event, [...]
.info registry scheduled maintenance
The .info registry operator will be conducting maintenance on 15 January 2011 from 1500 to 1900 UTC During this period the following services will be impacted: WHOIS New registrations Updates Existing .info domain names will resolve as normal
What Do You Want To Hear About?
Since it’s the beginning of the year I’m currently working on several “projects” for 2011 – or at least the first couple of months of the year. One are that I think we need to do more is in relation to this blog. Sure, we post on here semi-regularly, but I think we need to [...]

Protect Your Brand – It’s Not Hard!
We’ve spoken about the concept of “branding” on here a few times in the past. With more and more people going online every single day the importance of “owning” your “brand” online is growing day by day. The very concept of “brand” has changed significantly over the past few years. While you used to associate [...]
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