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Domain Name Wire
Analyzing a .me domain found in the wild
This domain has a major flaw, and it’s not the top level domain. The other day I was walking down 4th street in San Francisco and did a double take. Is that a .me web site being advertised on a bus stop advertisement? Why yes, it is. And that w...
Discussion
Analyzing a .me domain found in the wild
This domain has a major flaw, and it’s not the top level domain. The other day I was walking down 4th street in San Francisco and did a double take. Is that a .me web site being advertised on a bus stop advertisement? Why yes, it is. And that w...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 12:50 pm
Elliot's Blog
Nice For Sale Landing Page
I stumbled across a domain name “for sale” landing page, and I wanted to share it with you because I think it seems effective. From my experience, many domain buyers don’t know about the Whois directory, and the way they check to se...
Discussion
Nice For Sale Landing Page
I stumbled across a domain name “for sale” landing page, and I wanted to share it with you because I think it seems effective. From my experience, many domain buyers don’t know about the Whois directory, and the way they check to se...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 12:50 pm
The Domains
.An Domains To Be Removed From The Root Server by October 2014
According to BrandShelter.com, the .An registry is being phased out with the the .An ccTLD being removed from the root server by October 2014. I know a lot of unsophisticated domain investors may get caught up buying one of these domain names with gr...
Discussion
.An Domains To Be Removed From The Root Server by October 2014
According to BrandShelter.com, the .An registry is being phased out with the the .An ccTLD being removed from the root server by October 2014. I know a lot of unsophisticated domain investors may get caught up buying one of these domain names with gr...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 11:58 am
The Domains
CEO of the .Me Registry, Predrag Lešić, Interviewed In Branding Magazine
Brandingmagazine.com, published an interview with the CEO of the .Me Registry Predrag Lešić , which is worth a read. Frequent readers to TheDomains.com know we think that domains are all about branding and that Verb.me domains make a great br...
Discussion
CEO of the .Me Registry, Predrag Lešić, Interviewed In Branding Magazine
Brandingmagazine.com, published an interview with the CEO of the .Me Registry Predrag Lešić , which is worth a read. Frequent readers to TheDomains.com know we think that domains are all about branding and that Verb.me domains make a great br...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 11:35 am
Domain Name Wire
The new TLD Trademark Clearinghouse is about to get a lot of attention
The TMCH phase of new TLDs is here. Which companies should participate, and how should they approach online brand protection in the coming years? Remember when .xxx came out and law firms across the country advised their clients to defensively regist...
Discussion
The new TLD Trademark Clearinghouse is about to get a lot of attention
The TMCH phase of new TLDs is here. Which companies should participate, and how should they approach online brand protection in the coming years? Remember when .xxx came out and law firms across the country advised their clients to defensively regist...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 10:58 am
The Domains
TRAFFIC Changing Venues In Florida & Returns To Vegas in 2014
The organizers of the TRAFFIC Conference sent out an email today saying that it would be changing its Venue in Florida in 2014 & 2015. Also TRAFFIC will be returning to Las Vegas in 2014 as well: “”In some other news, we have now...
Discussion
TRAFFIC Changing Venues In Florida & Returns To Vegas in 2014
The organizers of the TRAFFIC Conference sent out an email today saying that it would be changing its Venue in Florida in 2014 & 2015. Also TRAFFIC will be returning to Las Vegas in 2014 as well: “”In some other news, we have now...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 10:42 am
DomainSherpa
The Hardest Working Man in the Domain Name Industry – With Shane Cultra
You are probably like today’s guest: You learned about the Internet and domain names in 1995 or 1996, but domain names were expensive and “the good ones” were taken. Although Shane Cultra dabbled in domaining, he mainly considers hi...
Discussion
The Hardest Working Man in the Domain Name Industry – With Shane Cultra
You are probably like today’s guest: You learned about the Internet and domain names in 1995 or 1996, but domain names were expensive and “the good ones” were taken. Although Shane Cultra dabbled in domaining, he mainly considers hi...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 10:00 am
Elliot's Blog
Namecheap Holding Earth Day Promo
Namecheap, a domain name registrar known for its fun promotions, is currently offering a special Earth Day domain transfer promo. People interested in transferring domain names to Namecheap can use one of two special coupon codes to transfer .com, .n...
Discussion
Namecheap Holding Earth Day Promo
Namecheap, a domain name registrar known for its fun promotions, is currently offering a special Earth Day domain transfer promo. People interested in transferring domain names to Namecheap can use one of two special coupon codes to transfer .com, .n...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 9:29 am
Domain Name Wire
Oldest .com starts accepting advertising
Symbolics lets you buy a “circle” of history. Over the years Symbolics.com has received a lot of press because it was the first ever .com domain name registered. But how do you turn a lot of press into a business model for a domain that, ...
Discussion
Oldest .com starts accepting advertising
Symbolics lets you buy a “circle” of history. Over the years Symbolics.com has received a lot of press because it was the first ever .com domain name registered. But how do you turn a lot of press into a business model for a domain that, ...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 9:17 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Monday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 22nd
Before I get to the names I wanted to point out that 4.cn has a new Whois app out there that is clean and simple. There are plenty of these out there but I find myself using the tools that are like Google. Empty front page and a box to ty...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Monday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 22nd
Before I get to the names I wanted to point out that 4.cn has a new Whois app out there that is clean and simple. There are plenty of these out there but I find myself using the tools that are like Google. Empty front page and a box to ty...
Discussion
April 22, 2013, 6:53 am
