Domain Names – The benefits of multi-year registrations

This article will explain the benefits and importance of registering your domain names for multiple years.

.uk and .eu domains are excluded from this as they can only be registered for 2 years and 1 year respectively as per Nominet and Eurid specifications.

Any top level domains…

Posted: January 27th, 2010 By: Emma Read More →

Should I buy more than one variation of a Domain name?

Domain Registrations - Why Secure different versions of a domain name? This may be an obvious answer for some – but for the unenlightened, not securing a common or well used domain extension of your name could cause you problems further down the line to your Internet empire! As we all know, a domain name is your online representation of you or…

Posted: January 20th, 2010 By: Andre Read More →

Domain Registration details

Staying up-to-date

You will have all no doubt received one of our reminder e-mails on keeping domain registration details up-to-date at some stage during your service with LCN.  If you haven’t, that may well mean that your LCN.com account e-mail is inaccurate, and that too may need addressing! We often receive queries from domain owners that upon checking a WHOIS query against…

Posted: November 25th, 2009 By: Craig Read More →

What is Domain Privacy Protection?

My name is Tony and I am one of the current Second line technical support technicians. I started with LCN on the front line, providing first line technical support to customers who called, e-mailed or used our live chat service requesting assistance. I have a varied IT background including being a webmaster for a large PLC company. As a second line…

Posted: October 14th, 2009 By: Tony Read More →

When to use hyphens in domain names

Considerations when choosing hyphens in domain names Finding a great idea that doesn’t already exist on the hugely expansive internet can be quite difficult. Once you’ve got the idea, finding the perfect domain name (which isn’t already taken) is usually the next challenge. When the perfect domain name for your future site is taken should you keep searching? Or, is it a…

Posted: September 14th, 2009 By: Barry Read More →