AmericanLegalDomains.com Initiates Legal Domain Start-Up.Business Editors & Legal Writers PRINCETON Princeton, borough (1990 pop. 12,016) and surrounding township (1990 pop. 13,198), Mercer co., W central N.J.; settled late 1600s, borough inc. 1813, township est. 1838. A leading education center, it is the seat of Princeton Univ. , N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2000 The dramatic rise in the number of law firm web sites on the internet has spawned the launch of American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of Legal Domains, a new e-business (Electronic-BUSINESS) Doing business online. The term is often used synonymously with e-commerce, but e-business is more of an umbrella term for having a presence on the Web. offering sales, leases, brokering and registration of law related domain names. The new business provides guidance for selecting a firm's domain name and for using it in a firm's marketing efforts, as well as useful links to related resources and a page of links devoted exclusively to free online services for lawyers. Mirroring the growing number of lawyers embracing web sites to market their law practices, lawyers have registered more domain names over the last three years than any other sector of the economy except for internet related services providers, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Network Solutions, the leading registrar See domain name registrar. of domain names. "Lawyers are increasingly recognizing the unique advantages of adopting descriptive and intuitive domain names Intuitive domain names are domain names based on generic words (not proper names or tradenames) which a user may use to make up a likely website name which he looks for on the internet in case that website exists and is relevant to what the word means. for their web sites and their practices," says American Legal Domains President, John Starke. "There is a growing trend among lawyers to exploit the enormous 'branding' power of a well selected domain name in their marketing efforts, both online and off." According to Starke, in addition to sales from its own extensive catalogue of over 1300 domain names, his company will offer a listing service for others selling legal domain names. For those who may be uncertain as to purchasing a domain or those on a limited budget, American Legal Domains will offer a lease with option to purchase alternative. For those wishing to register their own names, the company has affiliated with major registrars such as Network Solutions, Verio and DotTV to provide its customers with a range of choices in both cost and level of service. "It is our goal to provide, in one place, all of the services and resources lawyers will need to go about getting and using domain names for their practices. While a handful of other web sites offer legal domains for sale, few offer any guidance for selecting or marketing legal domains, and none offer our array of complementary services or useful links," says Starke. Those services also include affiliations with search engine submission Search engine submission is how a webmaster submits a web site directly to a search engine. While Search Engine Submission is often seen as a way to promote a web site, it generally is not necessary. and trademark registration companies as well as dozens of links to free services (O.Eng. Law) such feudal services as were not unbecoming the character of a soldier or a freemen to perform; as, to serve under his lord in war, to pay a sum of money, etc. See also: Free for lawyers such as free web sites, free legal directory listings and free legal forms. Although it has been online since early September, the company will formally launch with a week long no-reserve auction of its entire catalogue on eBay.com starting September 26, to coincide with the LegalTech Show being held that same week in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The high bidder will get to select from over 1300 domain names in 40 categories, including such names as TheWashingtonLawyers.com, AccidentLawyers.TV, FlawLaw.com, VictimAdvocacy.com, ContingencyFees.com and CorporatePractice.com. As bidding escalates the high bidder will have the option of purchasing additional names at half the cost of the winning bid. American Legal Domains can be found at AmericanLegalDomains.com. |
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