French Domain Registry Launch New Video Ad Campaign

Afnic, the French domain name registry, has launched a new video advertising campaign. The campaign is aimed at French SMEs and is 25 second 3D animation. Here it is: The script focusses on a few key points that should resonate with small business owners: Here’s a rough translation of the script: Welcome to my domain!… Continue reading French Domain Registry Launch New Video Ad Campaign

Funny Domain Advert

If you work for a domain name registry or registrar you often find yourself trying to explain what you do to friends and family. While you might love your job and think the DNS is “fascinating” the reality is that most people’s eyes glaze over. This Japanese advert puts an amusing spin on the entire… Continue reading Funny Domain Advert

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WHD Global Releases Parody Video

WHD Global are obviously having a lot of fun producing videos in the run up to this year’s “cloud festival” in Germany. Their latest release follows in the footsteps of several European countries that want to be put second, assuming that America is first. So here’s the WHD entry to the competition, if there was… Continue reading WHD Global Releases Parody Video

Cruz Takes FUD To New Level With Emotive Speech

Senator Cruz’ campaign against the IANA transition is, in many ways, the gift that keeps on giving. Unfortunately, however, Cruz is an able orator. Earlier today Cruz addressed the US Senate and while his speech is full of misleading rhetoric, and some gross factual inaccuracies, you can see how a good orator could win over an… Continue reading Cruz Takes FUD To New Level With Emotive Speech

More Right-Wing Pushback On IANA Transition [Video]

Doing the rounds at the moment is the video below from a YouTube channel called “Black Pigeon Speaks“. It’s packed with the usual FUD, but has managed to get over 61 thousand views in the last week. Watch and listen: Here’s the transcript of the video with timestamps: 0:00the internet isn’t broken 0:08so why fix… Continue reading More Right-Wing Pushback On IANA Transition [Video]

Nominet AGM 2016 [Video]

Nominet has published the video recording of their AGM from earlier this week. https://youtu.be/3IRuUNhp7pg Nominet’s staff got quite a few questions about the organisations finances and plans. What makes some of these exchanges quite intriguing is that not all of those asking questions were registrars, some are also deeply involved in the registry business too.… Continue reading Nominet AGM 2016 [Video]

Fadi Chehade To Leave ICANN on March 12th

ICANN’s current CEO and President Fadi Chehadé has put out a Christmas greeting on behalf of ICANN. It runs to just over 4 minutes and talks mostly about the IANA transition. However he also declares in the video that his last date at ICANN will be March 12th 2016 (around 2 minutes in): Who will be… Continue reading Fadi Chehade To Leave ICANN on March 12th

ICANN Compliance Explained Using Cute Videos

ICANN’s Compliance department is being made that little bit more accessible via a new friendly video: https://youtu.be/nGLD0WCCiAY As domain transfers are the most common source of complaints it’s not surprising that they chose an issue with a transfer for “Sarah”. And as ICANN is “global” you can also watch the video in French, Spanish, Chinese… Continue reading ICANN Compliance Explained Using Cute Videos

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