Fake Domain Renewal Spam Emails
Over the last week or so we've seen an increase in the amount of spam emails relating to domain renewal. The emails are engineered to look like they could be genuine. Making the...
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eNom Central DNS Outage Affecting Some Customer Services
Updates entered below. This weekend the central registry company who we partner with for US domain registrations and all of our DNS management systems has had unplanned outage i...
The Rise and Rise of the Scots!
In these dark and uncertain times it's refreshing to have some good and uplifting news for a change. That comes from the rise in .scot domain registrations over the last year. A...
FEATURED DOMAIN .SHOP
Tell the world you are open for business with a .SHOP domain! Over the next few months we'll be letting you know of some of the other domain name endings that are available and ...
DotScot Locality Names - Put Your Town on the Online Map!
Back in 2014 when the .scot TLD went live not all domains were created equally. The DotScot registry reserved a selection of names so that they weren't publicly available for re...
'Keep It Local' with a .SCOT Domain
For the past few months we've seen a push to 'Keep It Local' to give small, local and regional businesses a boost during these difficult times. But keeping it local doesn't just...
.UK Domain Names - The Final Phase
A few years ago Nominet launched the simpler, shorter .uk -ending domain names. If someone already had a .co.uk, .org.uk or .me.uk domain name they could reserve the equivalent ...
Guidance Regarding Nominet .UK Right of Registration Emails
You may have received an email from Nominet in the past few days, like the one in the image below, and wondered if it's genuine and safe, and what it's all about. We can confirm...
World Intellectual Property Day - Domain Registration Advice
Today (26th April) is World Intellectual Property Day. WIPO, the World Intellectual Property Organisation, gives advice on domain names and IP-related issues: If you pick a name...