From today until Monday night we’re running some special discount offers across a range of domain names and other services. “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday” may have started out in the US, but they’ve become pretty popular over this side of the world too.. so we thought we’d join in. So what are the offers? [...]
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Celebrate Europe Day
Today is Europe Day, so we thought we’d do a couple of small things to celebrate. First off we’re going to give away a few .eu key rings – watch our Facebook page for details. Secondly to help businesses that want to explore the EU market we’re offering a nice discount on .eu domain name [...]

January Blues Getting You Down? Save Big In Our Mega Hosting and Domain Name Sale!
Today’s the first day back at work in 2012 for most people. We know that a lot of people find January to be a tough month … but every cloud has a silver lining .. January is sale time! Here at Blacknight we like bringing you discounts whenever and whereever we can. This January’s sale, [...]

Win A Puppy.. Or An Ipad – Save On EU Domain Registration / Transfer
We like bringing special offers and discounts to you, so here’s one for anyone who wants to target the European market and register (or transfer) a .eu domain name. Register a .eu domain name for 1 year at the reduced rate of only €3.99 between now and Christmas Already got a .eu domain name with [...]

IDN Domains Names Are Go!
Over the past few weeks our technical team have been working on integrating IDN domain names. IDN domains are “internationalised” so with an IDN domain name you can put in the accents like the “fada” in Irish, or the Spanish N (Ñ) directly into the domain name.So, for example, I’ve registered Mícheál.eu, while other members [...]
Let’s Invade Europe!
We unveiled one of the elements of our .eu marketing campaign a few days ago when we announced the availability of multi-year .eu domain name registrations (and renewals). Our choice of imagery seems to have struck a chord in some parts! So today we’re unveiling the next phase of our master plan (queue Dr Evil [...]

.EU Domains Are now available for multi-year registrations
.eu multi-year registrations and renewals are available as of this morning. Here’s our press release: April 7 2011 – Carlow, Ireland – Multi-year registrations are now available for .EU domains and Blacknight Solutions is celebrating. Michele Neylon of the Carlow based registrar wants you to know that ” Blacknight will be offering a number of [...]

Black Friday Blacknight Style
I’ve been following the entire “Black Friday” hype for the last few weeks and been more than a little bemused by how small the discounts that some of the vendors were offering. I believe in keeping things simple and clear. If you’re going to offer an “amazing” discount it needs to be amazing. It needs [...]

Win an iPod Touch with Blacknight and .eu
Happy Thanksgiving to those celebrating it and to everyone a happy new competition. We’re pleased to announce that if you register a .eu domain between now and Decemeber 25th with us you could be in with a chance to win one of 100 iPod Touches. What do you have to do to be in a [...]

Another Milestone Another Special Offer
I’m a strong believer in setting goals. They help me to remain focussed. We have been the largest registrar of .eu domains in Ireland for quite some time, but I really wanted to get us into the top 100 .eu domain name registrars globally. So I was delighted to get an email from one of [...]
Get Some Father’s Day Inspiration
Here at Blacknight we like trying to come up with new ways to market and sell domain names and hosting. Since Father’s Day (in Ireland and a few other countries) is just around the corner we came up with two little campaign ideas. One is for promoting .me domain names, while the other is for [...]

Have You Got Your .EU?
We’re often asked by people about which domain names they should register for their business. This time round we’re going to have a look at .eu What is .eu? The .eu domain is the domain name for the European Union Why should I get a .eu domain name? If you’re doing business across Europe and [...]
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