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Jobs, Jobs, Jobs

28th June 2016 by Michele Leave a Comment

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I'll keep this short and to the point .. We are currently hiring for a number of positions and we plan on advertising several more over the next couple of weeks. If you'd like to see all our current vacancies go here. So why would you want to work for us? Last year I asked our current staff what they liked about working for the company and the replies were really … [Read more...] about Jobs, Jobs, Jobs

Hitting The Road

9th May 2016 by Michele 1 Comment

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Later this week I'll be "hitting the road". It's a very busy time of the year, with multiple international conferences being held in various parts of the world. I'll end up being "on the road" for nearly 3 weeks, which is quite long even by my standards. While it would be impossible (and not terribly productive) to attend every single possible conference, there are several … [Read more...] about Hitting The Road

Marketing Two “Competing” Domain Extensions In The Same Market

26th November 2015 by Michele Leave a Comment

Earlier this week I was in Stockholm for Nordic Domain Days where I spoke about the challenges and opportunities of marketing .irish. Why's .irish such an intriguing extension? Well the simple reason is that it "competes" almost directly with the existing country code for Ireland .ie, but has a different value proposition. Here are my slides from … [Read more...] about Marketing Two “Competing” Domain Extensions In The Same Market

Exposing New TLDs Via Usage

8th November 2015 by Michele Leave a Comment

This site lives at a .hosting domain name. Not because I didn't have any suitable .com domain names to use, but because I chose to use an appropriate domain. And by domain I mean the whole thing ie. both sides of the dot. So it made sense, as I pointed out, to opt for a new TLD, as the domain extension itself holds meaning. Real meaning. By day we try to sell domains and … [Read more...] about Exposing New TLDs Via Usage

Dear ccTLD $Registry

1st October 2015 by Michele Leave a Comment

a businessman under rain clouds

We are a hosting provider and domain name registrar. So we sell website hosting, email services, cloud hosting and a bunch of other things. Alongside all of that we sell domain names. We may not be that big in the grand scheme of things, but within our home market, Ireland, we're the biggest. We work with domain name registries from across the globe. We prefer to deal direct … [Read more...] about Dear ccTLD $Registry

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