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				<title><![CDATA[Never give up a seasoned domain ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Never give up a seasoned domain - you can`t get that time back.&#160; ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  Thanks to all of you for all]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  Thanks to all of you for all the great advice.&#160; I agree it`s worth keeping both names for some time until the new one picks up momentum.&#160; The redirection makes a lot of sense.&#160; The backlinking suggestion is a great reminder.&#160; I]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I`d continue to own both for a w]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I`d continue to own both for a while, FWIW.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  Roland, 
  &#160;
  You ar]]></title>
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  Roland, 
  &#160;
  You are SO helpful! But it still looks greek or (geek) :) &#160;to me.&#160; That`s why I like working with a true expert! Thanks Roland!
  &#160;
  At least I can talk, read and ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  There are several ways to re]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  There are several ways to redirect from one page/site to another.
  
    
    To preserve webpage status: The most search engine friendly is to use a 301 redirect rather than a redirect in the html.
  ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Doing an automatic "redirect" as]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Doing an automatic "redirect" as Craig suggested is common and not a problem.
Another option would be to keep the old website as is but put a HUGE notice front and center that says. "Go to our new site" or something like that.&#160; Then provi]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[We`re about to accomplish the sa]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[We`re about to accomplish the same thing, having found a better company
name. As I understand it, there`s really no major risk or problem: you
move the site to the new domain name, then set up a "redirector" on the
old domain index page. All that matter[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  Hello, 
  I am a new member]]></title>
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  Hello, 
  I am a new member here.
  &#160;
  Our martial arts academy has changed its name last year.&#160; We renamed the school from JKD Kickboxing Academy to JKD Self Defense Academy. We wanted to change our ]]></description>
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