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Update: GoDaddy was down – we’re giving away 500 free transfers!
Thank you! We hit 500 fairly fast and made a whole bunch of new friends. You’ll like it here, we promise. Earlier today we offered you $6.99 com/net transfers in from GoDaddy as well as 50% off any of...
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Let the World Know how Awesome You Are: Vote for The Best Domain Registrar
Your vote helped put name.com in Lifehacker’s top 5 domain name registrars, now it’s time for voting on the best of the best. Please vote (and for us would be ideal.) Here’s the thing, we’re not the...
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New TLDs Story Time Competition comes to Climactic Finish
It began as an internal office contest, and our Name peeps poured their hearts out. Paul, the VP of Everything, reminisced about the days BC (Before Children)… I’m the .dad of three amazing boys. .Life...
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NAB THAT NAME! Domainers love the Nabber
I can’t tell you how often I hear, “Your Domain Nabber service is so cool, i didn’t even realize you guys offered that??” Our Domain Nabber is a backorder system that allows you to “be first in line”...
View ArticleSaint Patrick’s Day Domain Name Special
It’s early in the morning on St. Patrick’s Day and we’re going to try and convince our new corporate leaders to let us give you a discount. Please hold. All right. nOt much from management but Forker’s...
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Name.com Office Tour
Name.com has a pretty fun office. The walls are plastered with memes, there’s a kegerator, a ping pong table, comfortable couches, and a fully stocked kitchen. Somehow, all of the potential...
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The 10 Best Accidentally Inappropriate Domain Names
Let’s face it, sometimes we love ourselves and our brands so much that we fail to see some obvious mistakes we’ve made. That’s why when you mash a name together to create a domain name, it leads to a...
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Can I transfer an expired domain from GoDaddy.com? (Part 2)
Last week I began the process of transferring an expired domain from GoDaddy.com. At the end of that post, I had approved the transfer in my name.com account, and was waiting on GoDaddy to complete...
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Name.com at Denver Startup Week: A taco truck and a t-shirt cannon
Thank you Denver. Thank you everyone everywhere. We survived an amazing week thanks to you and your participation/encouragement/free beverages during Denver Startup Week. Here’s a quick wrap-up of the...
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How to get a free forwarding email address for your domain name
Whether your website is a hobby or your primary source of income, email is one of the best ways to communicate with visitors who have questions or comments. But if you don’t have email services set up...
View Article4 things to do before registering a domain
Domains are relatively easy to purchase: You just head over to your favorite registrar, type in the domain you’re interested in, and as long as it’s available, it can be yours with a few clicks of a...
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How to register an emoji URL
A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about emoji domains and why they’re not as popular as you’d think. And while I still wouldn’t recommend running off and converting all of your primary URLs to emoji...
View ArticleGoats, Google Guys, and Goku: Our best videos of 2015
If there’s one thing that really sums up the year for us, it’s our videos. Peruse our YouTube channel and you’ll see everything from event recaps to people dressed up in giant fish costumes. If you’re...
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Organizing your domains with labels
If you’re a domain investor, someone who manages domains for clients, or you just have a serious domain addition (it’s OK, you can admit it), it can be difficult to find the domains you need in a...
View ArticleWhat is a URL?
You’ve probably heard of a URL before—but if someone asked you what it is and what it does, would you still know the answer? If not, read this quick explanation of the purpose of a URL. What is it? URL...
View ArticleHow to come up with a great domain name
Ready to launch an online business or website? The first thing you’ll need is a domain name—and while coming up with one may seem like a trivial matter, it actually requires a great deal of time and...
View Article5 domains that celebrate nature
Has the winter season got you in a rut? Think about the warmer times to come and check out this list of domains that focus on mother nature in all her splendor. .FLOWERS Florists, botanists, nurseries,...
View ArticleUnderstanding your domain’s default account contacts
It takes the power of many to run a successful business, and the same idea often applies to your domain and website. While managing a domain name, up to four individuals can be assigned to handle...
View ArticleThe growing relationship between cryptocurrency and domains
You would have to be living under a rock to have not heard about the growth of cryptocurrency lately. With Bitcoin reaching a record value of around $10,000 and Etherium continuing to creep toward...
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