Lori Anne Wardi is the Vice President of .CO Internet. We just returned from Mountain View, California where 500 Startups hosted the unSEXY conference last Thursday, August 9th. In case you couldn’t make it out to the West Coast, we brought home some tidbits to share...

Most startup founders know all too well that you only get one chance at a launch. The media blitz that follows can do wonders for customer acquisition and lend credibility to your venture in the eyes of potential partners and investors. Startup after startup has...

It is almost universally known that as a startup or business owner, having a mentor can be tremendously valuable. Many people may argue that having a mentor is mandatory in business in order to even have a chance of succeeding. I fall squarely in that camp. If you do...

It was just two years ago that we launched the .CO domain to the world — and set our sights on becoming the web address of choice for the world’s next great businesses, brands and big ideas to grow online.  And what a great two years it has been —...

Startups are largely about solving problems, but don’t mind being compensated for the time and hard work they put into perfecting whatever it is they do. Some start charging users right away; others choose to offer free trials and or “freemium”...