8 Tips to Help You Choose a Domain Registrar

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When one of my friends asked on Twitter for recommendations for a new domain registrar, it reminded me I had a domain registrar draft post I never finished.

Their tweet prompted me to finally finish this post.

Choosing a domain registrar takes time and planning.

You don’t want to move a new registrar only to discover their online interface is confusing to use.

Or that the domain registrar has limited customer support hours.

And in my opinion, you want to keep your domain registration and web hosting at different companies.

I asked my friend more questions about their current domain, registrar, and told them I would share my recommendations in a blog post.

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Photo of the Week: Mississippi Kite, an Unexpected Visitor in Southeast Michigan

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News spread quickly in the southeast Michigan community this week when a Mississippi Kite was sighted at a local birding hotspot. Typically seen in south-central United States, the slender, gray raptor seems to be enjoying meals of cicadas in the nature preserve. And attracting birdwatchers from all over the state, including me, who are traveling… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Mississippi Kite, an Unexpected Visitor in Southeast Michigan

June 18, 2021: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll discover the six stages of UX maturity, find a history of game accessibility guidelines, learn why you shouldn’t give site admin access to plugin developers, and more. Continue reading June 18, 2021: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News