Domain Security
IDNs Without the Gotchas: Designing for Punycode, Homoglyph Risk, and UX
Learn how to design, secure, and deploy IDNs safely, covering Punycode, homoglyph risks, and user experience best practices.
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Branding
M&A Domain Playbooks: Consolidating Brands, Redirects, and Email Without Breaking Anything
Learn how to consolidate domains, redirects, and email systems after a merger or rebrand without breaking DNS, SSL, or SEO continuity.
Email
Email Domain Segmentation: Split Transactional and Marketing the Smart Way
Protect sender reputation & ensure reliable delivery by segmenting transactional and marketing emails—a smart strategy for optimal communication.
Domain Names
Zone File Hygiene: Finding and Fixing Orphaned, Stale, and Conflicting Records
Maintain clean DNS zone files—identify and fix orphaned, stale, and conflicting records to ensure reliable domain operations and reduce security exposure.
Domain Names
Change of Registrant vs. Inter-Registrar Transfer: What Owners Need to Know
Understanding change of registrant vs. inter-registrar transfer is crucial for domain owners. This guide clarifies key differences, requirements, and the 60-day lock period.
Domain Names
Hostname Conventions for Microservices: Naming That Scales Without Chaos
This article details hostname conventions for microservices, focusing on scalable naming, TLS certificate management, environment and region identification, tenant differentiation, CDN integration, service discovery, zero-trust compatibility, and avoiding common pitfalls.
Domain Names
Using Certificate Transparency Logs to Catch Brand Mis-Issuance
Protect your brand's digital presence with Certificate Transparency logs. Detect unauthorized SSL certificates, set up monitoring, and respond quickly to mis-issuance.
Domain Names
Renewal Calendars That Work: Align Domains with Product & Marketing Launches
Managing domain renewals strategically aligns them with product launches and marketing campaigns, improving budget predictability and reducing risks.
Domain Names
Refunds, Chargebacks, and Ownership: What Payment Failures Really Mean
Payment reversals in domain registration—refunds, chargebacks, and fraud—create complex issues for ownership and registrars. Learn how to navigate these.
Marketplace
Domain Watch Alerts That Matter: Drops, Price Changes, and Status Shifts
Manage your domain portfolio effectively—track expirations, price changes, EPP status, nameserver modifications, and ownership transfers to seize opportunities and protect your assets.
Email
Delegated DMARC with Third-Party Senders: Visibility Without Losing Control
Delegated DMARC offers visibility & control for third-party email senders—balancing policy authority with authentication & reporting insights.
Domain Names
URIBL & SURBL Listings: How Domain Blacklists Impact Your Email Reputation
Learn how URIBL & SURBL domain blacklists impact email deliverability. Understand the difference from IP blacklists, common causes of listings, and strategies for monitoring, delisting, and prevention to protect your email reputation.