Blog Articles
Which SSL certificate do I need?
This is by far the most common question in the minds of end-users. The most successful way to sell SSL certificates to users who are unsure is this: Assess and suggest. That’s the best approach to offering SSL certificates to your customers because it ensures that you start with an understanding of the customer’s need, and […]
10 tips to keep your website safe
We have partnered with Symantec to develop a series of marketing tools that will help you with your efforts to sell SSL certificates. 1.5 million people are victims of cybercrime every day, that’s 18 people per second. The “Keep your website safe” infographic provides 10 useful tips that will help users understand how they can protect themselves […]
Webinar: introducing the new webmail
We would like to invite you to join a live 60-minute Webinar on the new Webmail platform taking place on June 24, 2014 at 11AM EDT. The new Webmail has a brand new look and feel and it is packed with new features: A brand new look and feel: the new webmail is modern looking, faster […]
What’s in a domain name?
What if you could literally send or share a link? No, not some gobbledygook URL, but a real, live link? What if this all meant more margin for resellers? Curious? Then you might want to meet a new kid on the virtual block: .LINK. .LINK is an opportunity for resellers to offer a domain that […]
New TLD pricing list
We have just rolled out an improved version of the New TLDs pricing list. The new interface gives users the ability to search for a specific domain as well as to filter domains based on the phase they are in. We are also indicating dates for future phases, which is something that most of you […]
Introducing the new webmail
The new webmail platform has a brand new look and feel and it is is packed with new features. We have summarized all the features in a knowledge base article. We have also created a complete how-to guide. An unbranded version of this guide is available to download in knowledge base. Feel free to add your […]
Email is now integrated within the new control panel
We are excited to announce the integration of our email service within the new control panel, taking place on June 5th. The goal of this project is to make the user experience, simpler and better. This interface will be rolled out to all resellers throughout the week, and as of June 10th, everyone will have […]
New gTLDs – The way forward
Tucows President and CEO Elliot Noss talks to Antony Van Couvering about new gTLDs, trends, speculation, brand protection and internet governance. View Video Here
Registrant verification improvements
At OpenSRS, we are constantly improving our products to ensure you are getting the most out of our services. We have implemented a variety of changes to better your Registrant Verification experience. Here are some improvements you can expect: 1) Customizable To appear that the verification is done through you, custom options are now available. You can […]
OpenSRS and Heartbleed
On April 7th, 2014, a new security vulnerability was announced in OpenSSL: Heartbleed. Heartbleed is a serious vulnerability in the popular OpenSSL cryptographic software library. The Heartbleed bug allows anyone on the internet to read the memory of the systems protected by the vulnerable versions of the OpenSSL software. This compromises the secret keys used […]