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Why do some registrars lock accounts from being transferred after contact changes?

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Joe
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Here’s the scenario… may employer purchased a company that was headquartered in another country. That company’s website was registered with a local domain registrar. Transferring the domain from that registrar over to our account on a U.S. registrar was proving … Continue reading →

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JoeLevi.com Rises from the Ashes

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Joe
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Long ago I started out my own personal website at JoeLevi.com. It was static, not driven by any back-end (like WordPress), and was basically my blog before that phrase was coined. It was a collection of stuff that I’d mashed … Continue reading →

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Posted in CSS, Domains, HTML5 | Tagged joe levi, landing page | 1 Reply

This letter is to inform you that it’s time to send in your search engine registration

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Joe
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I just got en email about a domain that I own “expiring”. I use a domain registrar that costs me about $11/year/domain, which is a pretty good deal. The price tag for this “renewal”? $75. Yikes! That’s a LOT of … Continue reading →

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Proof that Register.com is stupid

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Joe
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Register.com will charge you, what, $35/year to register a domain name with them. Other domain registrars like GoDaddy are less than $10. Why everyone doing business with Register.com hasn’t jumped ship is entirely beyond me. I jumped years ago. Today … Continue reading →

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WARNING: Comcast.net Phishing Scam

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Joe
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I just got the email from someone claiming to be the Comcast Billing Department: This is a courtesy reminder that your Comcast Billing Information needs to be verified. In order to continue using comcast services,  click the link below, sign … Continue reading →

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Posted in Domains, Phishing | Tagged comcast, phishing, scam | 1 Reply

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