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Vancouver, Wash. – Dotster today released a press article claiming that SEO Optimization is a buzzword many fail to deliver on when put to the test. In today’s ultra-competitive world of online marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is life or death. SEO improves the ability of Search Engines, such as Google or Yahoo!, to recognize and find your Web site. Studies show that over 75 percent of Web users find Web sites using search engines. If a search engine can’t find your Web site, neither can customers. Is Dotster indeed better than the rest? Find out...

David C. Hill writes on Legal Blawg.com that in the past, the lettering in domain names was limited to alphanumeric characters (that is, English-based ASCII characters). This created an access barrier to internet users who only understood Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, or other alphabets which could not be incorporated into domain names. International Domain Names (IDNs) seek to resolve this problem and ICANN is hard at work to introduce IDNs. The goal is to further internationalize the web and increase both accessibility and efficiency.

 



DNZoom is 1 Year old now and is celebrating their succes by giving away a free admission ticket to the upcoming T.R.A.F.F.I.C. East Conference in Orlando, Florida held from May 20th-24th. Read what you have to do to win...

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the leading provider of Internet infrastructure for the networked world, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. VeriSign reported revenue of $354 million for the first quarter of 2008. On a GAAP basis, VeriSign reported a net loss of $19 million and a net loss per share of $0.09. These GAAP results reflect a $25.5 million impairment on certain assets held for sale as well as a restructuring charge of $26.5 million for both continuing and discontinued operations...

NASK, the Polish .pl registry, reports that the one millionth .pl domain has been registered. Andrzej Bartosiewicz, the head of NASK's Internet Domain Division, said that the one millionth domain has been registered on May 6th 2008.