tel name Archives - Webnames Blog

Monetizing your .TEL Domain Name with Google AdSense

Amy Elderkin — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:03:51 +0000

An Illustrated Guide to Setting up AdSense for your .TEL If like many of us, you invested in a few .TEL names that you hope to sell one day, you might have been interested in Telnic’s announcement that from the beginning of April, they would be supporting Google AdSense. Google AdSense is the program that…

The post Monetizing your .TEL Domain Name with Google AdSense appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Webnames.ca .TEL Retail Card Program – A First for the Domain Industry

Julianna — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:02:45 +0000

Webnames.ca has collaborated with Telnic, the organization behind the award-winning .TEL name, to create the first-ever domain retail card so that .TEL names can be sold by brick and mortar retailers across North America. The new retail card lets customers purchase .TEL names, which act as a ‘live’ digital business card, from stores and shops.…

The post Webnames.ca .TEL Retail Card Program – A First for the Domain Industry appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Register a .TEL and $5.00 goes to the Greater Vancouver Foodbank!

Garrett Saundry — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:01:51 +0000

Imagine anyone on the planet being able to find and contact you with a single click. Give your contacts the ability to connect with you through one easy to remember name and make a donation to a worthy cause at the same time. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Webnames.ca has partnered with the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society in an effort…

The post Register a .TEL and $5.00 goes to the Greater Vancouver Foodbank! appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Ho Ho Ho! – Fantastic Christmas themed .TEL’s Still Available

Webnames.ca Staff — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:05:35 +0000

Santa gave us the gift of .TEL last year … but there are still plenty of fantastic .TEL names left that you can register for yourself or for a loved one (or for someone who is kooky for Christmas). Scrooge.tel Tidings.tel Wassail.tel Yuletide.tel Eggnog.tel Candycane.tel Mince.tel Pumpkinpie.tel Sweetpotato.tel Mistletoe.tel Alleluia.tel Frankincence.tel Myrrh.tel Wisemen.tel Icicles.tel Tinsel.tel Sled.tel Sleigh.tel…

The post Ho Ho Ho! – Fantastic Christmas themed .TEL’s Still Available appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Usin’ My .TEL in All the Right Places.

Webnames.ca Staff — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:03:16 +0000

There is a lot of hand wringing in the domainer community about when .tel will really take off. The future is now people. If not one other person ever purchased a .tel name, it would not matter. You have and it’s a fabulous utility. You just have to start using it. I have my personal .tel name…

The post Usin’ My .TEL in All the Right Places. appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Telhosting just got better!

Webnames.ca Staff — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:50:48 +0000

Never ones to let the grass grow under their feet, Telnic have once again improved the Telhosting interface. On Thursday October 22nd they are releasing two new great features: Backup/Import and 255 character labels. I did a test of the Backup and Import and it worked really well. The backup file gets exported as an…

The post Telhosting just got better! appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Blackberry Storm Contest Winner Announced!

Julianna — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:37:27 +0000

Earlier in the month we randomly drew a winner in our .TEL -Blackberry Strom contest. Webnames.ca customer Nancy Hamilton is the recipient of a fancy new Blackberry Storm smartphone courtesy of our friends over at Telus. In fact, Nancy’s own .TEL is great example of how to use .TEL for business – check it out at…

The post Blackberry Storm Contest Winner Announced! appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Dot Tel Names that are Cooler than You

Webnames.ca Staff — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:32:20 +0000

Sure – we can all get fergusjones.tel or maryp.tel and people will remember them but you might want to consider being unforgettable. Keep Fergus and Mary as your professional .tel name. For your personal name, you want to dazzle the person you are giving it do. Maryp.tel versus tornado.tel – there really is no competition.…

The post Dot Tel Names that are Cooler than You appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Upcoming Event – Vancouver Dot Tel October Meetup

Amy Elderkin — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:20:54 +0000

Have you been following the .TEL story but still have questions? Perhaps you’ve already got your .TEL but want to learn how to integrate it into your Social Media and marketing strategies? Well if you’re based in Vancouver, why not come along to the first Dot Tel Meet Up meeting on Friday, October 9th? Webnames.ca…

The post Upcoming Event – Vancouver Dot Tel October Meetup appeared first on Webnames Blog.

“We’re not the New Yorker” Caption Contest for .TEL Cartoon

Garrett Saundry — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:53:22 +0000

The amazing illustrator Scot Ritchie gave us a fantastic cartoon to use to advertise .tel to realtors. It shows one realtor with lots of information on his lawn sign and one realtor just using her .tel name on her sign. We are looking for clever captions to use in the advert and are hoping that…

The post “We’re not the New Yorker” Caption Contest for .TEL Cartoon appeared first on Webnames Blog.

200,000 .Tel Domains Registered & Many More to Go!

Julianna — Fri, 22 May 2009 21:28:46 +0000

As of last week, .TEL reached 200,000 registrations. This milestone was achieved less than two months after general registration started on March 26. For a TLD that isn’t particularly easy to explain, or easy to grasp, .TEL is doing phenomenally well. The concept and potential utility of .TEL resonates with businesses and individuals more than other recently released…

The post 200,000 .Tel Domains Registered & Many More to Go! appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Dear Realtors – Could you Please Purchase your .Tel

Webnames.ca Staff — Tue, 12 May 2009 17:00:12 +0000

I’m kinda, sorta, maybe in the market to buy a house. As I walk through the neighbourhood admiring other people’s gardens, I stumble upon a house for sale that appeals to me. Sadly, by the time I have arrived home, I have forgotten the address of the house for sale. I could not give you…

The post Dear Realtors – Could you Please Purchase your .Tel appeared first on Webnames Blog.

Email Now Available for .TEL Names at Webnames.ca

Garrett Saundry — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:25:27 +0000

For those of you who plan to use .TEL as your primary web presence, or even a secondary one to your business website, consider adding an email account with your .TEL name. We’ve received a lot of great feedback from customers who are actively using their .TEL names to share contact details with friends and…

The post Email Now Available for .TEL Names at Webnames.ca appeared first on Webnames Blog.

You’ve got your dot tel. So now what do you do with it?

Webnames.ca Staff — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:02:46 +0000

Congrats – you are a pioneer. It’s going to be a little lonely in the wilderness for the first few weeks but as the old saying goes “if you build it, they will come”. First, you need to put some data in your profile – phone number, web address, facebook link etc. Secondly, start giving…

The post You’ve got your dot tel. So now what do you do with it? appeared first on Webnames Blog.