A domain name is a pointer to the address of your website. The real address to your website is an IP (internet protocol) address, which is a number in this format xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx where the x’s are numbers such as 127.0.0.1 or 205.96.453.999 Since numbers are hard for most of us to remember, we have domain […]
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Technically speaking, the first thing you must do to build a website is to find a unique name for your site and register the name so that no one else can use it. This name is called a ‘Domain Name’. The ‘Domain Name’ is what others will use to find your website. It’s what they
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Many of my clients ask me if they should add the privacy option to their domain name. For those of you who don’t know, the privacy option allows another company to really take ownership of your domain so that your name and address do not show up when someone does a lookup on your domain
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I don’t like to bash other companies, but I’ve had a lot of requests to transfer domains after GoDaddy’s Super Bowl commercials. Here’s how you can transfer your domain names to Cullen Web Services. Before you get started, a word of caution: If you change your contact information (or most any other information) on your
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I see it almost every day. Someone comes to me complaining about the free (or almost free) website they have. It won’t allow them to do something they need to do, or they don’t know how to do what they need to do, or they have outgrown the free option and don’t want to pay
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Picking a name for your website can be tricky. You want to make sure that it’s a descriptive name that’s easy for your ideal clients to remember. Dot com’s (such as cullenwebservice.com) are always the best for your small business, if possible, because they are the most popular and people will assume that’s the TLD
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