CircleID Archives - Webnames Blog Domains, Hosting, SSL and Ideas for businesses to succeed online Tue, 26 Aug 2014 04:22:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Typosquatting is Big Business – $497 Million/Year According to Recent Study https://blog.webnames.ca/typosquatting-is-big-business/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:09:54 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2010/03/typosquatting-is-big-business/ Typosquatting is the practice of intentionally registering domain names that are misspellings of website addresses and profiting from it by trying to sell the name, or capitalizing on its traffic through Google ads and/or selling products/services not related to the original brand. Many large businesses protect their brands by registering possible misspellings of their trademarks…

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