Domain Resellers

bulk domain transfers without the bulk headaches

Bulk domain transfers without the bulk headaches

The thought alone of bulk domain transfers can be daunting, especially if you're dealing with a portfolio of hundreds or thousands of domains. We get it. Nobody likes the process of moving house. It’s a pain.  Traditional manual bulk domain transfers have proven to be slow, error-prone, and time-consuming. And, if you're handling a large ...

openprovider v/s opensrs

Openprovider vs OpenSRS: domain registrars compared

Choosing the right domain registrar as a domain reseller can be daunting. Two of the big contenders in the domain world are Openprovider and OpenSRS – but which one should you choose for your business? Let's dive in and see how they compare in five different categories: domains, bundle products, services, company features, and pricing. ...

how to keep growing as a web hoster in a crowded market

How to grow as a web hoster in a crowded market

Web hosting is a very crowded and competitive market – the total number of web hosters worldwide was estimated to be around 330K in 2023 and the trend is showing no signs of slowing down. The market is dominated by large conglomerates able to charge low prices due to their high volumes while buying up ...

customer recognition: meet mike van pamelen

Kentivo: Serving aces with artificial intelligence

An international tennis umpire in a past life, Mike van Pamelen is used to making big calls.  One example was the decision to leave a comfortable job with an American multinational technology organization to start his own company. Today Mike is the managing director of the Amsterdam-based Kentivo, a specialist in using artificial intelligence (A.I.) ...

openprovider whmcs module: news and updates

Openprovider’s WHMCS module: news and updates

Powering over 10,000 businesses, WHMCS is the leading web hosting management and billing software that automates all aspects of your business, including billing, provisioning, domain reselling, customer signup, and support. We recently updated our Openprovider WHMCS module to make it fully compatible with PHP 8.1, making it even more user-friendly for resellers and end users ...

Winning big with sports-related TLDs

Winning with sports-related domain extensions

According to Hubspot, it only takes a tenth of a second to make a first impression. In the attention economy, there are no second chances. The domain extension world is no different, especially when it comes to niche yet competitive top-level domains such as sports and fitness-related TLDs. If your customer’s domain name doesn’t immediately ...

your questions answered: ins and outs of business email
Business Email

Your questions answered: business email

Do you want to keep your customers happy and your profits healthy? Interested in a secure, anti-spam-compliant business email service packed with all enterprise-grade features your customers could ask for, at one of the most competitive prices on the market? Meet Openprovider’s business email solution, exclusively available to our Members. If you are techy, you ...

JouwWeb- Serving 185,000 customers by keeping it simple

JouwWeb- Serving 185,000 customers by keeping it simple

What happens when two enterprising computer science IT students sit together, armed only with a laptop and a WiFi connection? In the case of Roel and his co-founder, Wouter, it's the birth of JouwWeb, a company with roots in an idea they had as teenagers – that has grown from a student concept into a ...

customer recognition: david matas

David Matas: from COBOL programmer to IT sensei

A tech insider's journey  David Matas is a singular and highly respected figure in the technology and domain industry, representing a unique blend of innovation, independence, and deep-rooted industry wisdom. His journey, spanning over two decades, illustrates not only the evolution of internet technologies but also his personal growth from a collaborator to a sought-after ...

Henri Udding - Esmero

Esmero: hosting heroes, taming the hosting Wild West

As part of our anniversary, we are honoring the customers who have been growing alongside us over the years! This month, meet Henri Udding, founder of Esmero, who has been with us for 20 years! Teen Titan to tech trailblazer Henri's journey into the hosting industry began at just 15 years old. Even at such ...

become a .inc reseller

Become a .inc reseller!

Did you know that, as an Openprovider Member, you can get .inc domains for the cost price of $2000/year, including renewals? And that the average renewal rate of .inc domains is no less than 75%? .inc provides businesses with domains that are credible and professional – and we are always looking for new .inc resellers ...

6 ways to expand your margins as a web hoster

6 ways to expand your margins as a web hoster

As a domain registrar, our perspective on the domains and web hosting market is deeply intertwined with how you, as web hosters, navigate your position there. In a competitive landscape marked by slimming margins, increased conglomeration, and intense competition, it can be hard to stand out. In this article, we are sharing six tips that ...

mijn.host

mijn.host: revolutionizing customer service and hosting

In a digital era where the personal touch in customer service seems to be dwindling, mijn.host emerged as a beacon of hope. Marijn Vlug founded mijn.host in 2016, frustrated with the declining quality of customer service and the rising costs in the web hosting and domain service markets. These issues were largely due to market ...

1-grid’s mission to bring web hosting to everyone

1-grid’s mission to bring web hosting to everyone

Since its inception in 1997 as part of Webafrica, offering a mere 5MBs of storage, the evolution of 1-grid has been nothing short of remarkable. Fast forward to 2013, Webafrica purchased Gridhost. By 2018, Gridhost underwent a significant transformation, rebranding to what we now know as 1-grid, a leading web hoster known for its comprehensive ...

3 accreditations for domain resellers

3 accreditations to look for in a domain registrar

If you are a reseller who wants to partner with a (new) domain registrar, it’s important to choose the right one for you. There are many different factors to consider if you are selecting a registrar. Looking for specific accreditations can be a good way to narrow down your selection of registrars and make sure ...