Even if you’re not using your domains and subdomains, no one else should use your property as a free advertising opportunity. It’s become semi- common practice amongst hosts while you’re in limbo, but advertising should cost money!

Here’s a great piece on the subject, including how to identify it and then protect yourself - How to Protect Your Business From Nefarious Subdomain Hijacking. SEOBook’s Aaron Wall is ‘by all means’ recommended reading!  For link building techniques and general search engine optimization info he’s generous with his knowledge

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