Comments on: Should I buy my name (or my competitors)? http://www.searchengineoptimizationstlouis.com/index.php/2009/02/should-i-buy-my-name-or-my-competitors/ The Art of Being Found Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:31:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Greg http://www.searchengineoptimizationstlouis.com/index.php/2009/02/should-i-buy-my-name-or-my-competitors/comment-page-1/#comment-31 Greg Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:31:22 +0000 http://www.searchengineoptimizationstlouis.com/?p=20#comment-31 Phil, Good catch! I tried the tool at http://siteriver.com/domaintest.php. Some real useful information. Thanks, Greg Phil,

Good catch! I tried the tool at http://siteriver.com/domaintest.php. Some real useful information.

Thanks, Greg

]]> By: Phil Barnhart http://www.searchengineoptimizationstlouis.com/index.php/2009/02/should-i-buy-my-name-or-my-competitors/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Phil Barnhart Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:54:43 +0000 http://www.searchengineoptimizationstlouis.com/?p=20#comment-30 Unfortunately, sometimes those harmless-looking, perfectly-named domains may have a checkered past. Before picking up a domain name that may be banned or blocked due to previously delivering malware, trojans, or porn, you need to do a background check. There is a free <a href="http://siteriver.com/domaintest.php" rel="nofollow">Domain Background Check cheat sheet</a> - just enter the domain name you are researching and over a dozen links are created to domain check, anti-malware, and other tools. You can quickly check if your domain name is ready for business or is still on parole. Unfortunately, sometimes those harmless-looking, perfectly-named domains may have a checkered past. Before picking up a domain name that may be banned or blocked due to previously delivering malware, trojans, or porn, you need to do a background check.

There is a free Domain Background Check cheat sheet – just enter the domain name you are researching and over a dozen links are created to domain check, anti-malware, and other tools. You can quickly check if your domain name is ready for business or is still on parole.

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