Domain Name News – August 27, 2012

Member Nominees Seek Shows Of Support For CIRA Election – CIRA has published the names and statements of Member Nominees in the forthcoming CIRA Board of Directors election. To be included on the ballot, a nominee must receive the support of at least 20 CIRA Members. This year, a CIRA Member may show support for…

Domain Name News – August 6, 2012

CIRA 2012 Election: Nomination Committee Selections, Member Applications Open – The processes for CIRA’s 2012 Board of Directors election are well under way. This year, three Directors will be elected from the Nomination Committee slate, and two Directors will be elected from the Members’ slate. One Director is normally elected from the Members’ slate, but…

Eight Final Candidates Selected for the 2012 CIRA Board of Director Election

CIRA Nomination Committee Candidates Selected The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is the organization that manages Canada’s .CA domain name registry. They also develop policies that support Canada’s Internet community. CIRA’s Nomination Committee has selected eight Candidates from a strong group of applicants who have a broad mix of experience and qualifications to move forward…

Hootsuite Introduces AutoSchedule for Hootlet

Yesterday, Hootsuite released a convenient add-on for the Hootlet extension, called AutoSchedule. This add-on enables the user to queue multiple tweets automatically and determine the best time to schedule posts based on your social activity and followers. You are able to maximize your reach without swamping your audience. What is Hootlet?For anyone who has not…

Domain Name News – July 15, 2012

Domain Name Registrations Top 233 Million – According to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief published by VeriSign, the first quarter of 2012 ended with more than 233 million domain names worldwide, an annual growth of more than 23 million or 11%. The annual growth as reported three months ago was 20.4 million or 10%.…