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We’re organising a BIG JANUARY SALE – beginning New Year’s Day we’ll have some very attractive special offers! BUT – we’ve already begun with some extra-early offers, valid until New Year’s Eve: Our .CLUB domain deal has been a huge success – but it must end on 31 December! Register your .CLUB name for only €0.89*! Also: .LONDON (€7.49*); .ME (€2.99*); .INFO (€2.99*); .CO (€10.99*) Our special offer […]
.EU domain names are great value right now at €4.99* (or free!). If your business is bigger than borders – or it aspires to be – then .EU is for You! But the top-level domain for Europe also includes a guarantee of trust and quality that makes it an excellent choice for businesses and organisations. […]
We’ve recently added .EU domain names, to our free domain bundle package. Want a .EU domain name? You can have it free for the first year, if you buy a 12 or 36-month web hosting or BaseKit siteBuilder plan together with it*! Why choose .EU? Well, if European identity is part of your brand or marketing, then […]
Dublin Tech Summit gets underway today at the Convention Centre Dublin, and Blacknight is there with EURid, the EU domain registry. Come and say hello! We’re at stand D6, to the right of the hall as you enter, and near the stage. To celebrate, we’ve cut the price of .EU domains! Normally €6.95, you can […]
Blacknight is an exhibitor at Dublin Tech Summit 2018, in partnership with EURid, the registry for the .EU domain extension.
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect on 25 May this year, and one area of contention that has emerged is the question of Whois data. That’s the personal information of individuals or companies who register domain names. For historical reasons, domain registries and registrars have been contractually obliged to collect this data, and to […]
Have you got a .EU domain name? If so, you should enter the .EU Web Awards before nominations close on 4 July. We like Europe. We like its cultures and languages, its diversity and differences. As an Irish SME, we especially like the things which are the same across many countries in Europe, like freedom of […]
If you’re like me you’re probably dreaming of your next sun holiday somewhere. Thankfully if you plan on registering a .eu domain name you could be in with a chance to win one of three incredible breaks next year. Italy, Portugal Paris, London or Prague? If you register a .eu domain name between the 25th […]
Happy Thanksgiving to those celebrating it and to everyone a happy new competition. We’re pleased to announce that if you register a .eu domain between now and Decemeber 25th with us you could be in with a chance to win one of 100 iPod Touches. What do you have to do to be in a […]
We’re often asked by people about which domain names they should register for their business. This time round we’re going to have a look at .eu What is .eu? The .eu domain is the domain name for the European Union Why should I get a .eu domain name? If you’re doing business across Europe and […]
April is almost upon us yet again, which if you’re a domain holder means time to renew all your .eu domains that you got when .eu registration opened. I don’t like comparing prices with our competitors as it can get a little bit silly, but last night, for “a laugh”, I decided to check out […]
TopHosts contacted me just over a week ago to let me know that we’d made their Top 25 list for the UK (and Ireland / EU) Of course I wasn’t allowed to say anything until November 1st, so here I am now! We’re currently ranked 25th, which is fantastic (not because it’s the bottom of […]