All down to etiquette - I recommend you register in their name with their
details but you should put yourself as technical contact.  I hate
companies/people that register for customers with their own name.  I myself
would consider it illegal to be honest.


- Kayjey -
www.fiatcoupe.net



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Write Words [mailto:webwriting(at)hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 6:22 PM
> To: hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
> Subject: Another domain question
> 
> 
> Hi,
> These probably sound like dumb questions to some of you, but 
> I haven't been 
> at this too very long.
> 
> I'm doing a web site for someone who wants me to choose their 
> domain name 
> and also do the registration of their selected domain name. When you 
> register a domain in this way (that is, for a third party), are there 
> certain guidelines you follow in doing this? Do I use their 
> name, address, 
> and email  in the registration process (and then tell them to 
> change the 
> password, etc. after the site is in place) or mine?  Will 
> they even know how 
> to manage the domain account?
> 
> Does anyone know of a low-priced place to register that is 
> also dependable?
> 
> Lastly, have any of you done the Dotster Instant Reseller 
> option offered at 
> IWA? It looks like I could do my client's registration 
> through that method, 
> but does it make sense to register for "Instant Reseller" if 
> I'm only going 
> to register domains for someone 3-4 times a year? It looks 
> cheap (this is a 
> plus as I like to pass cost savings on to my clients and I'm 
> not really 
> interested in making any money on the domain registration aspect).
> 
> 
> Thank you for any light you can shed on this,
> Rosemary Steers
> The Write Words Web Design
> http://www.writewords.org
> 
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