Video gives step-by-step instructions for increasing security in your Go Daddy account. Two-factor authentication is one of the best ways to make any online account more secure. Go Daddy introduced two-factor authentication for its United States ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Breaking: Go Daddy to withdraw applications for .Home and .Casa top level domains
· Domain RegistrarsDomain registrar abandons plans for its own top level domains. Go Daddy is abandoning its applications for the .home and .casa top level domains, the company announced today. Go Daddy CEO Blake Irving announced the news at its Registry Days ... Continue Reading4 Comments
.Org Project 94 kicks off next month
· Domain SalesShort .org domains go on auction block beginning next month. Next month .org registry Public Interest Registry (PIR) will begin auctioning off domain names as part of Project 94. Project 94 is the marketing name for releasing 94 one and two ... Continue Reading1 Comment
The Go Daddy kiss that keeps on giving
· Domain RegistrarsThis year's Go Daddy commercial may have been its most effective yet. One thing Go Daddy founder Bob Parsons figured out a long time ago, before GoDaddy.com was a household name, was that the 30 seconds you buy during a Super Bowl is only part of what ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Wow: the Bar Refaeli Go Daddy Super Bowl commercial
· Domain RegistrarsPeople will be talking about this commercial Monday morning. Wow. I have a feeling this commercial will be more talked about than many of Go Daddy's previous Super Bowl commercials. That's despite this ad not having any nudity or suggestions that ... Continue Reading11 Comments
This time Canada wants to censor Go Daddy Super Bowl commercial
· Domain RegistrarsGovernment unhappy with alcohol in commercial. We're used to the U.S. government "censoring" GoDaddy Super Bowl commercials. And much of the time, the censoring is manufactured to get publicity. But this time it's Canada that doesn't like the ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Go Daddy revamps Executive Accounts, splits into 2 tiers
· Domain RegistrarsRegistrar renames Executive Accounts as Premier Services and makes program more exclusive. Go Daddy's Executive Accounts program is getting a makeover. The department will be renamed Premier Services while setting new minimum guidelines and managing ... Continue Reading7 Comments
Afilias and Go Daddy to hold second .info auction
· Domain SalesSecond "sunrise" auction features 135 .info domain names. Afilias and Go Daddy are teaming up for a second .info auction consisting of domain names originally reserved in the .info sunrise period in 2001. The auction includes 135 .info domain names ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Go Daddy begins showing minimum offer price alongside unpriced Afternic listings
· Domain RegistrarsMinimum offer prices should reduce number of unqualified offers. When GoDaddy.com started listing "make offer" domains from Sedo and Afternic, many domainers reported a flood of unqualified offers. One domain investor even removed all of his ... Continue Reading11 Comments
Model and .me user Bar Refaeli to star in Go Daddy commercial
· Domain RegistrarsIsraeli model is also a .me fan. Israeli model Bar Refaeli will star alongside Danica Patrick in one of Go Daddy's Super Bowl Commercials this year, the company announced today. A press release from the company doesn't mention a connection Refaeli ... Continue Reading3 Comments