Google's John Mueller said that having a private whois domain name registration status does not change how Google trusts the site. It really does not impact the site's rankings in Google Search. He ...

If you were looking for a perfect domain name only to find out it’s already been taken, you’re probably wondering what to do next. Well, there are a couple of things you can still try to do before ...

Every since Google became a registrar in January 2005, SEOs wondered how Google would use the whois data. In mid-February we reported that Google admitted to using registrar data to "increase the ...

Knowing the history of a domain name can help you gauge its future success. Domain names carry registration information that includes records about the owner and hosting servers. It's always a good ...

The issue cropped up about two weeks ago, when Google quietly launched a service allowing visitors to look up data on domain name owners from public databases — collectively known as Whois — run by ...