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         <title>How To Guides for Domain Names</title>
         <label>Domain Names</label>
         <h1>"How To" Guides for Domain Names</h1>
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            <label>Summary</label>
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               <h1>Domain Registration, Research and Backordering Guides</h1>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="#search">Finding and Registering an Available Domain Name</link>
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                     <dd>How to determine the likelihood of domains being released and backordering them.</dd>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="research.xml">Researching Domains</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="selectdomain.xml">Select a Domain Name</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="whois.xml">WhoIs query for a domain name</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="chooseregistrar.xml">Choose a Registrar</link>
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                     <dd>Register your domain directly with one of the
               accredited domain name registrars,
               or a reliable affiliate of one of the accredited registrars.
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="bulkregistration.xml">Bulk Domain Name Registration</link>
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                     <dd>Sign up as a domain name reseller so that
               you can register domain names at reseller prices.
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="registries.xml">Top Level Domain (TLD) Registries</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="gtlds.xml">Generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) Registries</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="dotmobi.xml">dotMobi (.mobi) Registry</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="cctlds.xml">Country Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) Registries</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="auctions.xml">Domain Name Auctions</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="escrow.xml">Transferring a Domain from Seller to Buyer</link>
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                        <link xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="afternic.xml">Selling Domain Names through Afternic</link>
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            <updated local="2009-08-28" millis="1251432000000">Friday August 28, 2009</updated>
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