Solving a Domain Name Registration Crisis (cont.)
Contributed by Millie Dearborn
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Your best choice was not to get yourself into this situation to begin with. You should check on that before you sign up with X. If, however, you are in it now, then you should change your URL. Keep your account with X for a short time - one to three months. Simply post a page on X that tells visitors what your new site is. Give visitors a date when they the old site will close. Then, go about changing your information with all of your contacts.
Domain Name Registration Crisis 3: Similar Site Names
It's bound to happen to someone. You've planned your internet business. You're all set to go. Then, you discover that the .net version of your .com site is a pornographic site. It could be amusing, except that visitors to your site for Christian women probably won't find it as funny. Now, you are stuck. There are a couple of choices. One is to change your URL. That is a serious option.
If you've only invested a few dollars and you have not started building traffic, you could switch your domain name. If you do not want to go that route, you could make it a point - in bold letters if necessary - that yours is a .net site instead of .com. Have a sense of humor about it, but let your potential customers know. That way, everyone's comfortable, and you've solved your crisis.
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