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Rob Villeneuve of Rebel Named as 2016 Ottawa Forty Under 40 Recipient

Rob Villeneuve of Rebel Named as 2016 Ottawa Forty Under 40 Recipient

[Ottawa] April 22, 2016 The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce [http://www.ottawachamber.ca/] and the Ottawa Business Journal [http://www.obj.ca/] announced Rob Villeneuve, CEO of Rebel, as a 2016 Forty Under 40 recipient, one of Ottawa’s most prestigious business awards recognizing accomplished and rising business leaders under

10 Weird Companies You’ll Wish You Thought of First

10 Weird Companies You’ll Wish You Thought of First

For aspiring entrepreneurs, the Internet offers the opportunity to connect with customers from across the globe. This can be scary — there’s plenty of competition, and it’s hard to find an original idea [https://blog.rebel.com/stuck-on-a-name-5-tips-for-finding-a-domain-thats-not-already-taken/] — but it also ensures that pretty much any idea, no matter

5 Tips for Finding a Domain That’s Not Already Taken

5 Tips for Finding a Domain That’s Not Already Taken

So, you’re ready to start your own website. Maybe your home business is hoping to reach out to more clients, or you’re finally ready to pick a unique domain name for your WordPress blog. Picking a domain name can be exciting, but it can also be pretty difficult

What’s in a Domain Name? Establishing a Brand Identity

Originally published in Startups.co [https://www.startups.co/articles/whats-in-a-domain-name-establishing-a-brand-identity] . I often see entrepreneurs searching for domains that enable them to stuff their URLs with keywords. Thanks to William Shakespeare, most people don’t think a name is worth much as long as their businesses do what they’re

Onboard New Employees the Right Way - 5 Easy Wins

Onboard New Employees the Right Way - 5 Easy Wins

The first day on any new job is tough. It comes with the usual craziness of learning the ropes, putting names to faces and sorting out all the paperwork, policies and procedures of what goes where and who does what. And there’s always that little voice in the back

8 Reasons Why You Should Secure Your Personal Domain Name

8 Reasons Why You Should Secure Your Personal Domain Name

Consider the last time you Googled yourself. What results appeared on the first page? Your Facebook profile? Your LinkedIn, perhaps? Maybe even a local news article from when you played soccer as a teenager? A not-so-flattering picture of you from that shenanigan-filled vacation in Cancun? Instead of just passively living

Rebel CEO talks shop with ideamensch

Rebel CEO talks shop with ideamensch

Originally posted on ideamensch [https://ideamensch.com/rob-villeneuve/]. Rob Villeneuve is passionate about the Internet, its development, and its use. He’s an expert in Internet domains, hosting, infrastructure, and policy management. Before becoming the CEO of Rebel.com, Rob worked as a software engineer, a web developer, a small