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Domain Name Wire
Escrow.com tops $1.5 billion in transactions
Milestone shows that Escrow.com is growing very fast. I seems like just last year that I was writing about Escrow.com topping the $1 billion mark. And that’s because it was just last year that the company announced it had crossed the $1 billion...
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Escrow.com tops $1.5 billion in transactions
Milestone shows that Escrow.com is growing very fast. I seems like just last year that I was writing about Escrow.com topping the $1 billion mark. And that’s because it was just last year that the company announced it had crossed the $1 billion...
Discussion
May 7, 2013, 12:13 pm
Elliot's Blog
Escrow.com Surpasses $1.5 Billion in Total Transactions
In January of 2012, Escrow.com announced that the company had surpassed $1 billion in transactions. Just a little over a year later, and the company has closed an additional half a billion in total transactions. From my perspective, the growth rate i...
Discussion
Escrow.com Surpasses $1.5 Billion in Total Transactions
In January of 2012, Escrow.com announced that the company had surpassed $1 billion in transactions. Just a little over a year later, and the company has closed an additional half a billion in total transactions. From my perspective, the growth rate i...
Discussion
May 7, 2013, 11:51 am
Elliot's Blog
Request a Fast Domain Transfer
Depending on the outgoing and incoming domain registrar, an inter-registrar transfer can take anywhere from a few moments to several days.When there’s quite a bit of money on the line, it seems that a domain name transfer can take forever. I&rs...
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Request a Fast Domain Transfer
Depending on the outgoing and incoming domain registrar, an inter-registrar transfer can take anywhere from a few moments to several days.When there’s quite a bit of money on the line, it seems that a domain name transfer can take forever. I&rs...
Discussion
May 7, 2013, 11:07 am
Elliot's Blog
Interesting Aspects of Hunter Douglas Domain Name Email to Vendors
Someone shared a newsletter from Hunter Douglas, a company with one of the best reputations in the window fashions business. The email newsletter was to inform vendors / dealers that they need to purchase their own domain name for websites showcasing...
Discussion
Interesting Aspects of Hunter Douglas Domain Name Email to Vendors
Someone shared a newsletter from Hunter Douglas, a company with one of the best reputations in the window fashions business. The email newsletter was to inform vendors / dealers that they need to purchase their own domain name for websites showcasing...
Discussion
May 7, 2013, 10:38 am
Domain Name Wire
My first domain sale through DomainNameSales.com
I sold my first domain through DNS. What have your experiences been? Last week I completed my first domain sale using the Internet Traffic/DomainNameSales.com platform. One thing that is a bit confusing at first is how the communications work inside ...
Discussion
My first domain sale through DomainNameSales.com
I sold my first domain through DNS. What have your experiences been? Last week I completed my first domain sale using the Internet Traffic/DomainNameSales.com platform. One thing that is a bit confusing at first is how the communications work inside ...
Discussion
May 7, 2013, 10:02 am
The Domains
ADNDRC Bars UDRP on Stolen Domain 6543.com
Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Center (the ADNDRC) denied a UDRP on the domain name 6543.com A domain which it appears was allegedly stolen from the complainant. The Respondent didn’t file a response. We have noted before that UDRP’...
Discussion
ADNDRC Bars UDRP on Stolen Domain 6543.com
Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Center (the ADNDRC) denied a UDRP on the domain name 6543.com A domain which it appears was allegedly stolen from the complainant. The Respondent didn’t file a response. We have noted before that UDRP’...
Discussion
May 7, 2013, 8:47 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 7th
Short list today. Actually short list most days. Less and less quality dropping and there’s a little lull over at Namejet other than the big dot info sale. I see this as a trend as more and more in the future. Selling o...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 7th
Short list today. Actually short list most days. Less and less quality dropping and there’s a little lull over at Namejet other than the big dot info sale. I see this as a trend as more and more in the future. Selling o...
Discussion
May 7, 2013, 6:34 am
Domain Shane
Bad For Business: This Water School Debate Could Be Handled Much Better
I get it. I get the fact that Rick and company has put A LOT of time, effort, and money into bringing us a great domain conference. I completely understand how frustrating it is to have people “ride the bus” without paying for...
Discussion
Bad For Business: This Water School Debate Could Be Handled Much Better
I get it. I get the fact that Rick and company has put A LOT of time, effort, and money into bringing us a great domain conference. I completely understand how frustrating it is to have people “ride the bus” without paying for...
Discussion
May 6, 2013, 9:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts: Hurry up. Verisign: slow down.
Many new TLD applicants will take a less-than-ideal contract if it means a faster time to market. When it comes to the new top level domain registry agreement, what you have to gain or lose from new TLDs being introduced will greatly shape your opion...
Discussion
Donuts: Hurry up. Verisign: slow down.
Many new TLD applicants will take a less-than-ideal contract if it means a faster time to market. When it comes to the new top level domain registry agreement, what you have to gain or lose from new TLDs being introduced will greatly shape your opion...
Discussion
May 6, 2013, 7:33 pm
Elliot's Blog
Can You Make Money Today With Directories on Long Tail Domain Names?
I received an email from Fred Mercaldo asking a question regarding his portfolio of long tail geographic service domain names. His portfolio of developed domain names had once been making a fair amount of monthly income, but it seems that since the G...
Discussion
Can You Make Money Today With Directories on Long Tail Domain Names?
I received an email from Fred Mercaldo asking a question regarding his portfolio of long tail geographic service domain names. His portfolio of developed domain names had once been making a fair amount of monthly income, but it seems that since the G...
Discussion
May 6, 2013, 1:44 pm
