Domain Resellers

Domain management best practices
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Domain management best practices – The essential guide

At the end of Q1 2025, the total number of registered domain names worldwide reached approximately 368.4 million (DNIB Quarterly Report Q1 2025)1, a clear indicator of the digital economy’s ongoing expansion. With businesses of every size investing in their online presence, the ability to efficiently manage these domains has never been more critical. Web ...

Smarter selling: automate bundles with Openprovider and WHMCS

Smarter selling: automate bundles with Openprovider and WHMCS

Running a web hosting company or agency can feel like a never-ending to-do list. The manual tasks that come with managing domains, SSL, and email take time, especially if you're jumping between different systems. There’s a better way to do this. With Openprovider’s WHMCS modules, you can bring all the products you get from Openprovider ...

Smarter DNS, stronger business: what sets Openprovider apart

Smarter DNS, stronger business: what sets Openprovider apart

DNS is the backbone of every domain name. Without it, websites don’t load, emails don’t arrive, and services break.  At Openprovider, we provide a DNS service that’s simple to manage, flexible to use, and powerful enough to support everything from small business websites to large-scale portfolios. Whether you're a web hoster, agency, developer, or tech-savvy ...

Why .eu belongs in every domain portfolio

Why .eu belongs in every domain portfolio

More European businesses are turning away from US-based tech platforms in favor of trusted local alternatives. From cloud services to payment processors, the demand for European solutions is rising fast, and domain names are no exception. If you resell domains, now is the time to highlight .eu in your portfolio. This strong, regionally recognized extension ...

the big shift to 47-Day SSL certificates by 2029

From years to days: the big shift to 47-day SSL certificates by 2029

What is the 47-day SSL change all about? In a move that’s reshaping the entire internet security landscape, the CA/Browser Forum has proposed reducing the maximum lifespan of SSL/TLS certificates to just 47 days: a dramatic cut from the current 398-day standard. This transition is expected to roll out fully by 2029, and it’s already ...

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Inside Openprovider business email: features that make you look professional

Introduction In today’s hyper-connected digital economy, business communication must be professional, secure, and seamless, because your clients’ email addresses say as much about their business as their website. Domain and IT service resellers relying on common business email vendors struggle with limited business email features that curb growth: restrictive mailbox quotas, lack of white-label options, ...

Tap into a billion-dollar market with gTLDs

Tap into a billion-dollar market with gTLDs

If you're still focusing all your domain sales on .com, you're leaving serious money on the table. The domain landscape has changed, and buyers today want relevant, memorable, and available names. That's where gTLDs like .biz, .work, .club, and .design (just for a few examples!) come in. They're not just clever alternatives but truly the ...

How to get your customers to choose niche TLDs

How to get your customers to choose niche TLDs

When your customers ask for a domain name, chances are they default to .com. But here’s the catch: after more than 40 years, there aren't many .coms left! Four decades later and the .com namespace is overcrowded, and great names are often taken or overpriced. Niche TLDs provide a great alternative – and as a ...

looking for an european domain registrar

Looking for a European alternative to big-name domain registrars?

If you manage domains in bulk, you’ve probably noticed something: most well-known registrars are either based in the U.S. or part of a global conglomerate. With today’s economic and geopolitical uncertainty, more European businesses are turning to local alternatives. That’s where we come in. At Openprovider, we’re proud to be an independent European domain registrar, ...

Free infographic: 8 automation tools for your web hosting business

Free infographic: 8 automation tools for your web hosting business

Are you still spending too much time on manual tasks? If you're running a web hosting business, you know how fast the to-do list grows. From billing and provisioning to customer support and domain management, manual work eats up your time – your profit margins. Deep down, you know that it's an unsustainable way of ...

Free infographic: 3 smart ways to boost sales with domain bundles

Free infographic: 3 smart ways to boost sales with domain bundles

Margins are tighter. Customers are harder to keep. If you’re only selling domains, you’re leaving money on the table. Bundling domains with the right add-ons helps you increase revenue and deliver real value. In this quick infographic, you’ll discover three smart upsells you can start offering today to boost your margins and become a more ...

Free ebook: niche TLDs for resellers

Free ebook: niche TLDs for resellers

Looking beyond .com and .net? You’re not alone. Businesses are turning to niche TLDs like .tech, .ai, and .shop to find domain names that actually fit their brand. These extensions aren’t just modern – they’re strategic. And for resellers, they’re a clear opportunity to stand out and grow. This free ebook gives you: Want to ...

Namecheap alternatives: why consider Openprovider for domains in 2025
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Namecheap alternatives: why consider Openprovider for domains in 2026

Namecheap has become a go-to choice for domain buyers thanks to its low first-year prices and user-friendly platform. It’s a solid option for individuals and small businesses registering a handful of domains. But if you’re a domain reseller – or planning to become one – it might not be the right long-term solution. As your ...