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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wedneday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 12th
My old buddy Chris pointed out something interesting. If you type in Practice.com it forwards you to a Pinterest account called Mark Cuban properties. The pinterest page lists all (or a lot) of the companies he’s invested in. ...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wedneday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 12th
My old buddy Chris pointed out something interesting. If you type in Practice.com it forwards you to a Pinterest account called Mark Cuban properties. The pinterest page lists all (or a lot) of the companies he’s invested in. ...
Discussion
June 12, 2013, 6:11 am
The Domains
YU.Com Saved In One Of The Strangest & Longest UDRP Rulings Of All Time
We finally have a decision on the UDRP for the domain YU.com, as the majority of a three member UDRP panel rejected the claim of the Two Way NV/SA of Waregem, Belgium. We already know the UDRP Panel took what maybe the longest time to ever decide a U...
Discussion
YU.Com Saved In One Of The Strangest & Longest UDRP Rulings Of All Time
We finally have a decision on the UDRP for the domain YU.com, as the majority of a three member UDRP panel rejected the claim of the Two Way NV/SA of Waregem, Belgium. We already know the UDRP Panel took what maybe the longest time to ever decide a U...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 5:27 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.1M In Domains Led By thecompany.com For $37.5K
Afternic.com just released its domain sales for the week 6/3/13 – 6/9/13. Total domain sales, including confidential purchases and sales under $1,000 summed to $1,103,800. The highest sale was thecompany.com which sold for $...
Discussion
Afternic.com Sells $1.1M In Domains Led By thecompany.com For $37.5K
Afternic.com just released its domain sales for the week 6/3/13 – 6/9/13. Total domain sales, including confidential purchases and sales under $1,000 summed to $1,103,800. The highest sale was thecompany.com which sold for $...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 4:09 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $1.3M In Domains Led By littlefox.com For $45K
Sedo.com just released their domain transactions for the week 06/03/13 – 06/10/13 totalling $1.3M. The highest priced transaction was littlefox.com at $45,000 followed by girl.me for $30,000. In all, 746 transactions took place ...
Discussion
Sedo.com Sells $1.3M In Domains Led By littlefox.com For $45K
Sedo.com just released their domain transactions for the week 06/03/13 – 06/10/13 totalling $1.3M. The highest priced transaction was littlefox.com at $45,000 followed by girl.me for $30,000. In all, 746 transactions took place ...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 4:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
86 civil liberties group and internet companies launch StopWatching.US in wake of NSA revelations
Group chooses .us domain name to launch campaign against government surveillance. 86 civil liberties organizations and internet companies today launched a campaign to demand congress to act in light of recent National Security Administration spying p...
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86 civil liberties group and internet companies launch StopWatching.US in wake of NSA revelations
Group chooses .us domain name to launch campaign against government surveillance. 86 civil liberties organizations and internet companies today launched a campaign to demand congress to act in light of recent National Security Administration spying p...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 2:31 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Name Sales: Always Test
One of the most important aspects to a direct marketing campaign is to always test everything. Whether you’re testing your offer, your message, your listing, or your creative, you should always be testing everything to see what provides a lift ...
Discussion
Domain Name Sales: Always Test
One of the most important aspects to a direct marketing campaign is to always test everything. Whether you’re testing your offer, your message, your listing, or your creative, you should always be testing everything to see what provides a lift ...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 12:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Registrar may lose accreditation for failing to provide transfer authorization code
PacNames didn’t provide AuthInfo code within 5 days, according to breach notice. ICANN is threatening to cancel accreditation of New Zealand domain name registrar PacNames Ltd for the registrar’s failure to provide a domain transfer out c...
Discussion
Registrar may lose accreditation for failing to provide transfer authorization code
PacNames didn’t provide AuthInfo code within 5 days, according to breach notice. ICANN is threatening to cancel accreditation of New Zealand domain name registrar PacNames Ltd for the registrar’s failure to provide a domain transfer out c...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 11:33 am
Elliot's Blog
Sallie Mae & PNC Get an F
I was checking out the Whois information for a couple of education related domain names, and I came across EducationLoans.com and EducationLoan.com. Somewhat surprisingly, these domain names appear to be owned by financial giants PNC and Sallie Mae (...
Discussion
Sallie Mae & PNC Get an F
I was checking out the Whois information for a couple of education related domain names, and I came across EducationLoans.com and EducationLoan.com. Somewhat surprisingly, these domain names appear to be owned by financial giants PNC and Sallie Mae (...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 10:36 am
Domain Name Wire
How to quickly sort through crappy domains on domain name forums
New site extracts domain listings from forums. Back in the good ole days, domain sales threads on domain forums were full of great domains and big transactions got done. Business still gets done on domain forums, but you have to weed through a lot of...
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How to quickly sort through crappy domains on domain name forums
New site extracts domain listings from forums. Back in the good ole days, domain sales threads on domain forums were full of great domains and big transactions got done. Business still gets done on domain forums, but you have to weed through a lot of...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 10:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain industry heads to Austin for HostingCon
Ten domain name companies are exhibiting at HostingCon 2013, and many of them will be pitching new TLDs. Next week a number of domain name companies are headed to Austin for HostinCon. Whereas in previous years most of the companies were reseller reg...
Discussion
Domain industry heads to Austin for HostingCon
Ten domain name companies are exhibiting at HostingCon 2013, and many of them will be pitching new TLDs. Next week a number of domain name companies are headed to Austin for HostinCon. Whereas in previous years most of the companies were reseller reg...
Discussion
June 11, 2013, 9:57 am
