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Domain Name Wire
ICANN Board approves new TLD registry agreement
Board approves agreement that will govern new top level domain operators. The New gTLD Program Committee of the ICANN Board of Directors has approved the registry agreement that will be signed by most new TLD operators. The 93 page agreement governs ...
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ICANN Board approves new TLD registry agreement
Board approves agreement that will govern new top level domain operators. The New gTLD Program Committee of the ICANN Board of Directors has approved the registry agreement that will be signed by most new TLD operators. The 93 page agreement governs ...
Discussion
July 3, 2013, 10:11 am
The Domains
123-Reg UK Largest Registrar Becomes Premier SME Partner of Google AdWords In UK
According to a press release we received this morning, 123-reg, the UK’s largest accredited domain registrar, has today announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Google to become a Premier SME Partner (PSP) of Google&r...
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123-Reg UK Largest Registrar Becomes Premier SME Partner of Google AdWords In UK
According to a press release we received this morning, 123-reg, the UK’s largest accredited domain registrar, has today announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Google to become a Premier SME Partner (PSP) of Google&r...
Discussion
July 3, 2013, 9:35 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST:Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 2nd, 2013
Rather than go into my daily rant about this and that I thought I would just remind everyone how some times the simple things in life are the most enjoyable. Entertainment doesn’t always come in the form of computer, tv, or video games. &...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST:Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 2nd, 2013
Rather than go into my daily rant about this and that I thought I would just remind everyone how some times the simple things in life are the most enjoyable. Entertainment doesn’t always come in the form of computer, tv, or video games. &...
Discussion
July 3, 2013, 6:36 am
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.1M In Domains Led By imf.com For $27K
Afternic.com Sells $1.1M In Domains Led By imf.com For $27K Afternic.com just released its domain sales for the week 6/22/13 – 6/30/13. Total domain sales, including confidential purchases and sales under $1,000 summed to $1,131,989. The highes...
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Afternic.com Sells $1.1M In Domains Led By imf.com For $27K
Afternic.com Sells $1.1M In Domains Led By imf.com For $27K Afternic.com just released its domain sales for the week 6/22/13 – 6/30/13. Total domain sales, including confidential purchases and sales under $1,000 summed to $1,131,989. The highes...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 5:19 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $1.19M In Domains Led By bigbeauty.com For $22.5K
Sedo.com just released their domain transactions for the week 06/23/13 – 06/30/13 totalling $1.19M. The highest priced transaction was bigbeauty.com at $22,500 followed by kortingen.nl for $16,000. In all, 814 transactions took place ...
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Sedo.com Sells $1.19M In Domains Led By bigbeauty.com For $22.5K
Sedo.com just released their domain transactions for the week 06/23/13 – 06/30/13 totalling $1.19M. The highest priced transaction was bigbeauty.com at $22,500 followed by kortingen.nl for $16,000. In all, 814 transactions took place ...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 4:34 pm
Elliot's Blog
New York City Heralds Approval of .NYC gTLD in Press Release
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (who is running for Mayor) issued a press release today heralding the approval of the .NYC gTLD, which had received support from the City. I don’t know how much...
Discussion
New York City Heralds Approval of .NYC gTLD in Press Release
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (who is running for Mayor) issued a press release today heralding the approval of the .NYC gTLD, which had received support from the City. I don’t know how much...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 2:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ingenious? Network Solution offers Expiration Protection.
Company charges $9.99 to renew your domain name for another year in case you forget. As Web.com points out frequently on its investor conference calls, it believes that it has room to grow its cross selling activities to existing customers. This late...
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Ingenious? Network Solution offers Expiration Protection.
Company charges $9.99 to renew your domain name for another year in case you forget. As Web.com points out frequently on its investor conference calls, it believes that it has room to grow its cross selling activities to existing customers. This late...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 2:17 pm
The Domains
Trademark holder Since 1997 Loses UDRP To Domain “Registered on August 23, 2013″
In a decision to drive the trademark groups crazy a one member UDRP panel reject the trademark holders claim to the domain name Segis.com The panel held for the domain holder despite the complainant having bang on trademark registrations going back a...
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Trademark holder Since 1997 Loses UDRP To Domain “Registered on August 23, 2013″
In a decision to drive the trademark groups crazy a one member UDRP panel reject the trademark holders claim to the domain name Segis.com The panel held for the domain holder despite the complainant having bang on trademark registrations going back a...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 12:56 pm
Elliot's Blog
Another End User Email Sample
This is a popular request, so I will share an “end user” sales email that I’ve been sending lately. Keep in mind that I target potential buyers very carefully, and I strongly urge you to do the same. Sending mass emails may annoy pe...
Discussion
Another End User Email Sample
This is a popular request, so I will share an “end user” sales email that I’ve been sending lately. Keep in mind that I target potential buyers very carefully, and I strongly urge you to do the same. Sending mass emails may annoy pe...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 12:11 pm
The Domains
LaunchRock Switches From .Com to .Co
LauchRock.co which bills itself as “A Platform For New Startups” has switched its main URL from LaunchRock.com to LaunchRock.co effective July 1, 2013. In a email sent to users, LaunchRock.com announced the change: “”&...
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LaunchRock Switches From .Com to .Co
LauchRock.co which bills itself as “A Platform For New Startups” has switched its main URL from LaunchRock.com to LaunchRock.co effective July 1, 2013. In a email sent to users, LaunchRock.com announced the change: “”&...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 9:51 am
