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Practical guides on hosting, website security, maintenance and domains for Australian businesses.
Your .com.au domain expired? See the day-by-day timeline: when your website and email stop, how the 30-day grace period works, and how to get it back.
DNSSEC stops forged DNS answers from sending your visitors to fake sites. What it protects, what it doesn’t, what it costs and when to switch it on.
From $2 deals to $45 a year: what a .com.au really costs, where the money goes, and how to avoid the renewal-price trap.
A step-by-step switch that keeps your website up and your email flowing, plus when to hand it to us.
Domain transfer pending for days? Here are the 7 usual causes, from the 60-day lock to an unapproved email, and the fix for each one.
DNS records explained in plain English: what A, CNAME, MX, TXT, NS and CAA records do, what breaks when one is wrong, and how to change them safely.
Expired domain bought by someone else? Your realistic options: check it’s really gone, negotiate, backorder, auDRP or UDRP, and what each one costs.
A free domain with hosting usually lasts one year. Learn the renewal, ownership and exit catches, and the five checks to make before you accept one.
What the domain extension really changes for local trust, Google and brand protection, and a simple rule for choosing.
Sole trader to company, a business sale or an ex-partner’s ABN: how to move a .com.au to the right entity before renewal gets blocked.
A printable domain transfer checklist: 12 checks covering ownership, ABN, the registrant email, DNS records and DNSSEC, so your website and email keep working.
How to renew a domain name in five minutes: find your registrar, check the details, pay safely and avoid fake renewal invoices. Includes the 2026 .au ABN check.