Category: Domain Tips

12 Marketing Tips for your Tourism Business

As South Africa celebrates the Tourism industry as well as its Heritage during September, it seems fitting to shine a massive spotlight on local travel. Lockdown restrictions have severely impacted the growth of our tourism businesses. However, under Level 1, and going forward, companies within this industry can bring more travellers to their towns and cities by implementing smart and inexpensive marketing strategies.     Don’t wait for people to come, invite them!     Tips to get your tourism business noticed:    1. List, list, list  Visibility online is critical in getting the word out about what your tourism hotspot ha […]

Mastering the Art of Netiquette

A lot of our interaction online is often “faceless”, which could create a sense of anonymity or “distance” when we communicate with others. Irrespective of this, online etiquette always applies. In fact, as we grow more dependent on the internet for work and play, it is essential to sharpen our network/internet etiquette (Netiquette) skills and kill off bad habits in the process.
  Why Netiquette matters In real life and in the virtual world, manners matter. Netiquette is nothing other than a polite, favourable online behavioural protocol. Companies are strict about the reputation they wish to build and uphold and therefore employees need to conduct themselves online accordingly. Practicing good N […]

Adopting a culture of Online Safety & Cyber Security in the Workplace

Adopting A Culture Of Online Safety & Cyber Security In The Workplace

The matter of online safety and cyber security has made its way up the ranks of ExCo agendas across the globe. Companies both big and small not only realise the importance of safeguarding personal and company data, but also their responsibility towards protecting the data of their customers. Obtaining and maintaining the best and most secure networks, hosting and operating systems needed to limit risk come at a cost. Sadly, unless your workforce is properly trained on online safety, your company cannot be fully protected. The Role of Online Security Awareness and TrainingThe Why?The How?The When?Topics to Cover in Cyber Security Training PlanThreats and cyber risk trendsGeneral safety onlineSocial media safetyPassword standa […]

How to Turn your Small Business Idea into a Reality

You’ve got a great business idea, researched the market and found that there is a demand for what you want to sell. After some additional research and lots of conversations with experts in the field, you’ve come to a decision: you are going to do it! You are going to start your own small business. Congratulations! Now the real fun can begin. Get ready, you are about to embark on one of the most challenging yet rewarding journeys of your life.   Step 1: Get the Domain Name   This is not only a tactical move but also a highly practical one. When registering your domain name you’ve literally purchased your own virtual real estate. The place your business will reside online once your company is up and […]

Grow your Small Business despite Lockdown Restrictions 

Lockdown restrictions and Covid-19 regulations are placing immense pressure on businesses across the world. Whether your business is currently unable to run normally, or at all, aim to use this forced “pause” in pace to reflect, adapt and find new ways to grow your company and sell your products or services.   1. Register a domain & build a company website   A company website is an absolute must in the digital age. Yet, 40% of small businesses don’t have one. In 702 Radio’s #TheMoneyShow successful entrepreneur and businessman Pavlo Phitidis expresses that he has been urging businesses to digitize for a couple of years because of the value it could add to your business. Being too busy, not ha […]

Tips to Starting a Business of your own

There are many reasons to start a business. Perhaps you’ve got a great idea… Maybe you are looking for more flexibility with your time… But most probably you would like to create true wealth, right? But there is another influencer behind business innovation: Necessity! In light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic and SA’s downgrade into Junk status, many South Africans might not have a job to return to after all this has blown over. Now is the best time to start your small business.   Here’s how:   Tip #1: Research the market:
Having an idea is all good and well, but is there a market for it? And what does your competition look like? Before deciding on a business venture to pursue, make sure there […]

What Is WHOIS Privacy And Why Do You Need It?

In short, if you own a domain name, you can benefit from WHOIS Privacy. But let’s unpack this for a moment. The world of the internet unlocks many benefits for companies and individuals alike. With it you can work faster, more seamlessly and efficiently, and with a strong online presence it is possible to take your company as far as London and Japan. If you know how to use the internet effectively, the world is most definitely your oyster. In the process, however, you also expose yourself to the threats of the World Wide Web. What is Cyber SecurityWhat is WHOIS Privacy?Benefits of WHOIS Privacy.How to Choose the Right Hosting Plan for Your Website What is Cyber Security Cyber security is something that every single one of […]

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How Does GDPR Affect Domain Registrars And Resellers

This article explains how does GDPR affect domain registrars and resellers. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), also referred to as the EU Regulation 2016/679, is an internet data privacy regulation aimed at protecting personal data of individuals in the European Economic Area. All companies that supply a service to anyone that resides in the EU, needs to be GDPR-compliant by 25 May 2018. What is GDPR?How is GDPR Different From the PoPI Act?What Does this Mean for Domain Registrars & Resellers?Is it Bad for Business?Should We Be Afraid of GDPR?How to Choose the Right Hosting Plan for Your Website What is GDPR? In essence GDPR addresses how companies are collecting, storing and protecting the data they obtain from […]

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What The Right Domain Name Can Do For Your SME

Choosing the right domain name is just as important as choosing the name of your company. It is not just as simple as taking your company’s name and adding a.co.za extension to it. Why not? Because you first need to know what the options are and what a domain name can do for you, before you can make an informed decision. Why the Right Domain Name is Important1. A domain name lets your company stand out2. A domain name lets you look the part3. Get email addresses @yourdomainname4. A domain name lets you share where you are and what you doTips to help you choose the right domain nameDo you need the right domain name?Register the Right Domain Name Why the Right Domain Name is Important 1. A domain name lets your company stand […]

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