You can try Siteground. I have been with them forever, and they have /*great*/ technical support. John On 10/15/2013 05:48 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > There is no reason to register domains on GoDaddy.com unless you: > > 0) Your Customer requires it. > 1) Can't manage your own DNS. > > If you are hosting elsewhere (GoDaddy's MYSQL servers are SLOW), > although their management interface has improved, there is ZERO reason > to register there. > > > > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:54 AM, keith smith > wrote: > > I'd be interested in hearing how namesilo.com > works out. > > I tried calling the support number on their website and it went to > voice mail. Not a good sign for me. > ------------------------ > Keith Smith > > > On Monday, October 14, 2013 5:24 PM, "joe@actionline.com > " > wrote: > > Thanks for the great tip, Eric. > > namesilo.com *definitely* seems to be the > best option, by far, and they > are based in Phoenix. Your other suggestion, namecheap.com > is in some > foreign country and was very difficult for me to try to > communicate with > them (and they are higher priced than namesilo anyway.) > > I did quite a bit of investigating and while I have not had any > problem > with godaddy or the other two registrars I've been using for > years, I did > find that godaddy and my other two are all 50% (or more) higher > than the > "going rate." And, namesilo.com is by far > the best deal at this > registrar comparison website: http://www.registrarowl.com/NameSilo > > Switching to them will save me several hundreds of dollars a year. > > PS: godaddy had lots of bad reviews in lots of places, also ... > and their > excessively cluttered website and always trying to sell me a bunch of > stuff that I do not want is big a turn-off. > > > ----------------- > Eric Cope replied: > > namecheap.com or namesilo.com > . > > > > DO NOT USE 1&1 > > > http://blog.voltampmedia.com/2013/10/02/1and1-has-the-worst-support-ever-migrate-now/ > > ----------- > > joe wrote: > > >> What would y'all suggest as the best place (rate) for > >> domain registration renewal? I have several to renew > >> at three different registrars and a few I may let lapse > >> if anyone should be interested. > >> > >> GoDaddy, Dotster, and Startlogic are all $14.99/year. > >> > >> Does anybody do better than that ... or offer multi-year > >> discount ... or know of any "coupon" specials? > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > -- > > (503) 754-4452 Android > (623) 239-3392 Skype > (623) 688-3392 Google Voice > ** > it-clowns.com > Chief Clown > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss **