Most leading tech companies have thriving online communities -- either set up by the company, or by customers/users. Go Daddy, the leading Internet registrar, has neither.

By all appearances, Go Daddy is engaged. CEO Bob Parsons has a blog, but it's generally one-way communications on the marketing campaigns. They have a "Go Daddy Connections" Community, but it's not linked to from their main website. The… Continue

A couple of blog posts today on the reaction to the Super Bowl.

• Jorge Escobar: (Yet Another) Social Backlash on GoDaddy
• Paul Chaney: Interview with Shashi Bellamkonda regarding Network Solutions' response to GoDaddy ad debaucle

I still think it's a… Continue

I took my shirt off for GoDaddy. For a very simple reason: a mere text message, let alone an 1100-word "blog post," is not going to get any big shot's attention.

A "photostream", collage, quilt, and PostSecret, are successful as art for many reasons. They are unique visually; they illustrate many… Continue

Did you know that Go Daddy has a social community website (Go Daddy Connections) -- which nobody uses?

Or that there is an existing site, NoDaddy.com to protest the company's business practices? ("The goal is for GoDaddy to either improve their policies and customer service, or suffer continued loss of market share to their customer-focused competition.")

You may have your own issues with GoDaddy.… Continue