It appears as if craigslist.org’s nameservers have been briefly hijacked via their registrar, Network Solutions. Don’t let it happen to you: Enable 2-factor authentication on your account (if your registrar offers it) Enable account ACLs or geo-targeted login restrictions on your account (if your registrar offers it) Enable event notifications on your account (if your […]
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There Are Two Types of Businesses…
I reread yesterday’s post. It seemed a bit of a suckfest. Sure it’s all true. So what do you do about it? A couple years ago I started writing a book, working title, Punch Above Your Weight: How To Survive & Thrive Going Toe-to-Toe Against the 800lb Gorilla In Your Space. I got a fair […]
Three Reasons Small Independent Web Businesses Are Massively Outgunned
The other day I read this article over on ZeroHedge from a small business owner in the US on why businesses like his were the dwindling exception. He cited 9 reasons the deck is stacked against the owner-operated small business, they were mainly specific to bricks-and-mortar shops in the U.S., but it resonated with me […]
DNS Company Allows Key Domain To Lapse. Humiliation Ensues…
via The Cobbler’s Children Have No Shoes Dept…. I’ve been meaning to post this autopsy over a week ago, but I’ve been down with a chest cold, been busy and it’s just plain embarrassing. On Saturday November 6th, 2014, the easypress.ca domain name expired at the registry, basically vaporizing a majority chunk of the easyPress […]
Update on Andy Lehrer vs easyDNS Lawsuit
As we wrote previously we are being sued by Andy Lehrer as a co-defendant because we refused to take down the website causepimps.ca (specifically, this page) when he emailed in a takedown request earlier this year. (Briefly, we were requested to take down the web page, to which we replied: “As an ISP we are […]
[RESOLVED] easyMail Delay
We are currently dealing with a backlog of email which is causing a delay in email delivery, in some cases up to 12 or 14 hours. The queue is being worked through and we are taking steps to dequeue the email more quickly. If you seem to not be receiving email in the easyMail system […]