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More Text Options from InstantPage
We just updated InstantPage™ to let you create rich text, such as bold and italic characters, bulleted and numbered lists, and hyperlinks. With InstantPage, you display text on your one-page website with a text widget. Once you set it up, the text widget displays as a link in your menu block. When visitors click it, [...]
EV SSLs Offer Free Premium DNS
RachelStarting today, when you purchase a new Premium Extended Validation (EV) SSL, you get a free Premium DNS account! This high-security combo is just what you need to prevent hackers from hijacking your site and stealing visitors’ information. Premium EV SSL certificates provide an increased level of security for your website’s transactions. In addition, they [...]
Now Available: DNSSEC for .CO & .UK
Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) use digital signatures to authenticate a domain name’s DNS. Now you can enable DNSSEC for the following domain name extensions: .co .com.co .net.co .nom.co .co.uk .me.uk .org.uk In case you need a refresher, here’s a brief explanation of how DNSSEC works: DNSSEC addresses an identified security risk and helps [...]
Factors that Affect DNS Propagation Time
Does this scenario sound familiar? You update your domain name in the Domain Manager or DNS Manager, but your changes aren’t immediately visible online. You call our 24/7 Technical Support team for help, and the representative informs you that DNS updates can take up to 48 hours to propagate throughout the Internet. Frustrated, you wonder [...]
DNSSEC Now Available for .COM
Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) use digital signatures to authenticate a domain name’s DNS. Now we’ve added .com to the list of domain name extensions for which you can enable DNSSEC. If you pre-enabled DNSSEC for your .com domain names, your settings took effect yesterday. In case you need a refresher, here’s a brief [...]
Coming Soon: DNSSEC for .COM
Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) use digital signatures to authenticate a domain name’s DNS. Now we’re adding .com to the list of domain name extensions for which you can enable DNSSEC. At this time, you can log in to your account and enable DNSSEC for your .com domain names, and your settings will take [...]
Premium DNS Rolls Out to Turnkey Resellers
RachelPremium DNS is available to turnkey Resellers! Now you can offer your customers the power, flexibility, security, and control to fully manage their DNS — or delegate that responsibility to an administrator. What is Premium DNS? Premium DNS includes all of the Standard DNS features, plus these advanced features: Secondary DNS — You can’t run [...]
Go Daddy and IPv6
SeanThere has been a lot of talk around the Internet about the depletion of IPv4 addresses and the technology replacing them, IPv6. We already let you know there’s nothing to worry about for Go Daddy customers, but we wanted to give those who are more in-the-know detail about our IPv6 implementation strategy. Go Daddy already [...]
Is the Internet running out of IP addresses?
Have you heard that the Internet is running out of IPv4 addresses? Even if you’re not sure what that means, we want to assure you — there’s nothing to worry about. Go Daddy has plenty of IP addresses left and is currently working at completing the implementation of its IPv6 strategy. If you are interested [...]
Transferring DNS Settings to Us
You probably know you can transfer your domain names to us, but did you know that you can also transfer their DNS settings? Each domain name has a zone file that contains its DNS records. Once you’ve established those settings, the thought of transferring your domain name and having to re-do them can be daunting. [...]
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