Dot-Pro Domains for Licensed Professionals

Internet Branding for Just $9.99

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Jan 31, 2011, 08:25 ET

BOSTON, Jan. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With an improving business climate, now is a good time for licensed professionals to establish their Internet brand with a .pro domain name. EnCirca is offering .pro domain names for a reduced price of just $9.99.

Businesses and consumers alike use search engines to find professional services. Establishing a presence with a .pro domain name helps professionals such as accountants, doctors, engineers, financial planners, home contractors, and health care workers gain new customers and build their businesses.

"We'd like to help kick-start businesses' marketing efforts by offering a reduced Dot-Pro registration," says Tom Barrett, President of EnCirca.com. "Dot-Pro delivers branding for professionals that no other extension can provide and certifies to customers that you are fully licensed. Many professionals have names that they would like to register but have been taken in .com."

Demand for the Dot-Pro Internet address surged over 125 percent in 2010 and continues to see strong demand entering 2011. Licensed professionals from anywhere in the world can register a Dot-Pro domain name. Dot-Pro supports all professions where an official credential is required for a business or individual to offer services. Qualified businesses and professionals can register their business names, trademarks, and personal names by visiting http://www.encirca.com.

"As professionals such as lawyers and accountants engage with customers online, they can use their Dot-Pro domain to take control of their online brand. In addition, it's an affordable way to begin blogging and post marketing materials - not to mention boost their search engine presence," says Tom Barrett, President of EnCirca.

About EnCirca

EnCirca was formed in 2001 and is accredited by the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and is the leading ICANN-Accredited registrar for the Dot-Pro domain, operated by a Hostway subsidiary called RegistryPro, a domain name registry exclusively for professionals who wish to brand and promote themselves on the Internet. For more information, please visit http://www.encirca.com