Alan Dunn

Alan Dunn Contributor Alan Dunn is the managing director of NameCorp and a senior digital naming expert and brand consultant. More posts by this contributor The silent evolution of domain names How new domains are building better brands

Alan Dunn is the managing director of NameCorp and a senior digital naming expert and brand consultant.

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.me — 10 years and two percent of exports

Ten years ago, Montenegro became an independent country, separating from Serbia by a narrow margin of less than 1 percent of required votes in an independent referendum. This new independence meant ma

The silent evolution of domain names

The internet has come a long way since the first domain name was registered in 1985. Even longer when you consider it was only 1994 when a WIRED writer contacted McDonald’s to see if they were inter

How new domains are building better brands

New domain extensions have accumulated some pretty big numbers over the last couple of years. Collective registrations for the new GTLDs (generic top-level domains) have now surpassed 13 million, acco

China Is Making Domain Name History

Short domains have always been valuable, but if you’re a company today and want to own a short domain name, your price just became a lot higher. And I mean a lot. There is a market unfolding that ve