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Five Reasons from a Small Business owner on why they chose Network Solutions

As a small business choosing a host for your website is an important decision. I took a look at my own business and here are five reasons why I chose Network Solutions:
1. Flexibility – If you plan to have a number of domains & web pages, Network Solutions has an excellent a la carte approach [...]

Preventing Phishing Scams – Gmail and Google accounts

After Shashi’s excellent article on the recent phishing attacks that occurred here at Network Solutions, we thought it a good idea to keep our readers aware of other relevant attacks that might come across their inboxes. I recently came across this article on Digital Inspiration about some of Google’s recent phishing incidents were customers had [...]

Black Friday Deal – Domain name for $9.99

The Network Solutions will have a special Black Friday offer of $9.99 for domain names.
To join in the Black Friday excitement, Network Solutions has included a special discounted rate for domain name registrations. Normally priced at $34.99, all new domain name registrations for .com, .net, .org, .biz, .info, .name and .us will be available [...]

Phishing Alert : Please watch for emails like this

We have been receiving reports that some customers are receiving spam/phishing emails that are fraudulent. There are reports that customers of other registrars are also receiving similar spam/phishing emails. The email we have seen has the subject line “Attention: domain will be expired soon.” There is a link the email that says “‘Renew your domain [...]

Solutions Stars Video Conference Chat Room Rocked

Here is the transcript of the chat from http://www.solutionsstarsvideo.com , I hope you will continue the conversation here in the comments section

mmayernick : hey everyone
identitysafari : morning here in SF
RichBecker : Good morning.
mmayernick : Hey Rich
CathyWebSavvyPR : Good morning/afternoon everyone
Sue Murphy : Hi everyone – looking forward to this…
mmayernick : Hi Sue, Cathy
LYF108 : Glad you could make it Cathy!
RichBecker : Hi Cathy, Sue [...]

Be Wary of Domain Name Scams

Periodically our customers receive email in regard to their domain names. If they don’t come from Network Solutions they are probably a scam.
This is an example of one received recently:
Dear Sir/Madam,
We are Beijing Erimart Network Service Co, Ltd which is the domain name register center in China. We received a formal application from a company [...]

Building Your Business Online Series Part 3 Website Builder

In this series we have covered:
1. Choosing a domain name
2. Hosting packages
The next step is the exciting part. You probably have lots of great ideas for the pages of your website. Doing some planning in advance will be helpful as you put content up for your customers.
Network Solutions has three options that span every level. [...]

Why We Ensure Transfers of Domain Names from Network Solutions are Authorized

Periodically we respond to people on Twitter and on blogs where people express their feelings on why it sometimes takes time to transfer a domain away from Network Solutions. At Network Solutions the security of your domain name registrations and online account is one of our primary concerns. We have put a number of security [...]

Network Solutions Encourages ICANN to End Front Running for Good

Next week the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Board of Directors will consider adopting a 20 cent per-transaction fee that will effectively end the abusive speculating practices of domain tasting, front running and kiting. The fee will only apply when domain names are deleted excessively, a signal that they are being “tasted” [...]