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Domain Name Wire
What domains Princeton and others bought this week
Princeton and others make end user domain purchases. Before jumping in to the regular report, Jason Davis brought my attention to a sale that recently closed at GoDaddy. Jobing.com, which owns Recruiting.com, bought Onboarding.com for $20,000. The sa...
Discussion
What domains Princeton and others bought this week
Princeton and others make end user domain purchases. Before jumping in to the regular report, Jason Davis brought my attention to a sale that recently closed at GoDaddy. Jobing.com, which owns Recruiting.com, bought Onboarding.com for $20,000. The sa...
Discussion
August 8, 2012, 9:50 am
Elliot's Blog
Favorite Domain Registrar of Politicians
I read an article this morning in USA Today (“Presidential campaigns buy up domain names for ‘microsites‘”) and I wanted to do a bit of research to see what domain registrars presidential candidates and other politicians seem ...
Discussion
Favorite Domain Registrar of Politicians
I read an article this morning in USA Today (“Presidential campaigns buy up domain names for ‘microsites‘”) and I wanted to do a bit of research to see what domain registrars presidential candidates and other politicians seem ...
Discussion
August 8, 2012, 9:02 am
The Domains
Demand Media’s White Paper On New gTLD’s
Demand Media, Inc. published a white paper (pdf) on the new gTLD’s today and I found it an interesting read. The paper is entitled: “The Opportunity for generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) Some of the highlights: “After years of plann...
Discussion
Demand Media’s White Paper On New gTLD’s
Demand Media, Inc. published a white paper (pdf) on the new gTLD’s today and I found it an interesting read. The paper is entitled: “The Opportunity for generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) Some of the highlights: “After years of plann...
Discussion
August 8, 2012, 8:35 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 8-8-12
People have been writing me saying that my content this week is so much better and I should keep it up. Would love to but one problem, I’m on vacation, sitting on the beach and have plenty of time. You can write a little more when y...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 8-8-12
People have been writing me saying that my content this week is so much better and I should keep it up. Would love to but one problem, I’m on vacation, sitting on the beach and have plenty of time. You can write a little more when y...
Discussion
August 8, 2012, 6:32 am
DomainSherpa
Welcome Wayne Nelson, DomainSherpa’s First Producer
I welcome DomainSherpa's producer, Wayne Nelson.Wayne is an avid domain name investor, has developed a website that ranks #2 in Google for a very competitive word, trades options, and is a successful businessman.Wayne will be focused on finding ...
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Welcome Wayne Nelson, DomainSherpa’s First Producer
I welcome DomainSherpa's producer, Wayne Nelson.Wayne is an avid domain name investor, has developed a website that ranks #2 in Google for a very competitive word, trades options, and is a successful businessman.Wayne will be focused on finding ...
Discussion
August 8, 2012, 3:05 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy sells 32,766 domains led by JustWink.com at $65,000
Go Daddy Auctions sales from July include a big end user sale. Last month Go Daddy sold 32,766 domain names through its Go Daddy Auctions platform. That’s about the same number as it sold in the previous month. The top sale was for JustWink.com...
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Go Daddy sells 32,766 domains led by JustWink.com at $65,000
Go Daddy Auctions sales from July include a big end user sale. Last month Go Daddy sold 32,766 domain names through its Go Daddy Auctions platform. That’s about the same number as it sold in the previous month. The top sale was for JustWink.com...
Discussion
August 7, 2012, 7:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wednesday domain news roundup
I’m on vacation for a couple weeks. I’ve got posts queued up for each day, but WordPress often “misses schedule” on posts. Anyhow, I’ll be a little slow on approving comments that get caught in moderation. I’ll als...
Discussion
Wednesday domain news roundup
I’m on vacation for a couple weeks. I’ve got posts queued up for each day, but WordPress often “misses schedule” on posts. Anyhow, I’ll be a little slow on approving comments that get caught in moderation. I’ll als...
Discussion
August 7, 2012, 7:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Living Social finally goes after LivingSocal.com, but owner has a good defense
LivingSocal.com — a typo of LivingSocial.com or short for Living SoCal? Last year Living Social started to go after a number of typo domain names through UDRP. I expressed concern about the domain name LivingSocal.com. Unfortunately, I called t...
Discussion
Living Social finally goes after LivingSocal.com, but owner has a good defense
LivingSocal.com — a typo of LivingSocial.com or short for Living SoCal? Last year Living Social started to go after a number of typo domain names through UDRP. I expressed concern about the domain name LivingSocal.com. Unfortunately, I called t...
Discussion
August 7, 2012, 6:06 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $921K in Domains Led By GlobalCareer.com At $29,600
Afternic just posted it results for the week ending August 5th and totaled $921K in sales. Sales were led by globalcareer.com for $29,600 which was an owned and operated domain of Buydomains.com as was the second highest sale of gobstopper.com for $1...
Discussion
Afternic.com Sells $921K in Domains Led By GlobalCareer.com At $29,600
Afternic just posted it results for the week ending August 5th and totaled $921K in sales. Sales were led by globalcareer.com for $29,600 which was an owned and operated domain of Buydomains.com as was the second highest sale of gobstopper.com for $1...
Discussion
August 7, 2012, 6:03 pm
The Domains
Caesars World Loses UDRP Bid For CaesarsEntertainment.com To A Message Parlor in Thailand
Caesars World, Inc the company that owns Caesars Palace, just lost a UDRP on the domain name caesarsentertainment.com. The domain is owned by P.T.Complex Co.,Ltd (“Respondent”) which operates a message parlor by the same name in Thai...
Discussion
Caesars World Loses UDRP Bid For CaesarsEntertainment.com To A Message Parlor in Thailand
Caesars World, Inc the company that owns Caesars Palace, just lost a UDRP on the domain name caesarsentertainment.com. The domain is owned by P.T.Complex Co.,Ltd (“Respondent”) which operates a message parlor by the same name in Thai...
Discussion
August 7, 2012, 5:19 pm
