Internet 101: Learn to Secure Your Freaking Domain Name


It only costs a few bucks to secure a domain name through GoDaddy.com. And that’s exactly how much Fort Myers, Fla., resident (and Chicago Cubs fan) Eric Engelman spent when he heard the news last year that the Red Sox and JetBlue would purchase the naming rights to JetBlue Park. Engelmen secured the domain name jetbluepark.com … then promptly decided to redirect the page to yankees.com. “It does?” said Sam Kennedy, the Sox’s VP/COO, when told Tuesday afternoon of the switcheroo. “Have him call me. We can make a deal. Or maybe we can make a deal.” [News Press]