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Elliot's Blog
Domain Gear on Zazzle
At a Traffic conference in New York several years ago, Trafficz gave out I “heart” Domains t-shirts. That was probably the only domain related giveaway I’ve ever really kept, with the exception of various flash drives and pens. A fe...
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Domain Gear on Zazzle
At a Traffic conference in New York several years ago, Trafficz gave out I “heart” Domains t-shirts. That was probably the only domain related giveaway I’ve ever really kept, with the exception of various flash drives and pens. A fe...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 1:33 pm
Elliot's Blog
Melissa Rivers Sex Tape Domain Names
TMZ reported on a sex tape offer made to Melissa Rivers, who is currently dating Vivid Entertainment CEO Steven Hirsch. According to TMZ, YouPorn.com would like to pay for a sex tape starring Rivers (daughter of Joan Rivers) and Hirsch, whose company...
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Melissa Rivers Sex Tape Domain Names
TMZ reported on a sex tape offer made to Melissa Rivers, who is currently dating Vivid Entertainment CEO Steven Hirsch. According to TMZ, YouPorn.com would like to pay for a sex tape starring Rivers (daughter of Joan Rivers) and Hirsch, whose company...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 8:34 am
Elliot's Blog
Dom Perignon Using .Mobi
Thankfully, because of the precipitous valuation decline for most .mobi domain names, I don’t own a single one of them in my portfolio. It’s surprising to me to see a .mobi advertised, and I was particularly surprised that high end c...
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Dom Perignon Using .Mobi
Thankfully, because of the precipitous valuation decline for most .mobi domain names, I don’t own a single one of them in my portfolio. It’s surprising to me to see a .mobi advertised, and I was particularly surprised that high end c...
Discussion
December 18, 2011, 5:02 pm
Elliot's Blog
Recent Acquisitions
I like to share some of my recent acquisitions and welcome your shares as well. Here are some of the domain names I’ve purchased in the last couple of weeks (not including names I’ve already flipped). These were either purchased via aucti...
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Recent Acquisitions
I like to share some of my recent acquisitions and welcome your shares as well. Here are some of the domain names I’ve purchased in the last couple of weeks (not including names I’ve already flipped). These were either purchased via aucti...
Discussion
December 18, 2011, 12:06 pm
Elliot's Blog
Find Out Who a Potential Buyer Is
For obvious reasons, I think it’s important to know who a buyer is when negotiating. Many buyers use various tactics to stay anonymous (like an email alias), but I want to share some methods I use to see who is inquiring about my domain names. ...
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Find Out Who a Potential Buyer Is
For obvious reasons, I think it’s important to know who a buyer is when negotiating. Many buyers use various tactics to stay anonymous (like an email alias), but I want to share some methods I use to see who is inquiring about my domain names. ...
Discussion
December 17, 2011, 11:21 am
Elliot's Blog
Bad Inquiry: I Am a Domain Buyer, Not an End User
I want to share a piece of domain buying advice with you based on an inquiry I received on one of my domain names from the Voodoo.com sales form. In the field asking for an offer, the person replied (with spelling and punctuation corrected): “H...
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Bad Inquiry: I Am a Domain Buyer, Not an End User
I want to share a piece of domain buying advice with you based on an inquiry I received on one of my domain names from the Voodoo.com sales form. In the field asking for an offer, the person replied (with spelling and punctuation corrected): “H...
Discussion
December 16, 2011, 11:13 am
Elliot's Blog
Movie Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator (Republic of Wadiya)
One of my favorite comedy movies of all time is Borat, starring comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. I recently learned that Cohen is starring in another movie coming out this summer, and I think the domain name choice is very interesting. The movi...
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Movie Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator (Republic of Wadiya)
One of my favorite comedy movies of all time is Borat, starring comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. I recently learned that Cohen is starring in another movie coming out this summer, and I think the domain name choice is very interesting. The movi...
Discussion
December 15, 2011, 10:16 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Sales: Comparing Aftermarket Websites to Domain Forums
Yesterday afternoon, someone posted a question in the Sedo weekly sales article, and it’s something I’ve been asked quite a bit so I want to give the question and my reply more exposure in its own post. The summary of the question was thi...
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Domain Sales: Comparing Aftermarket Websites to Domain Forums
Yesterday afternoon, someone posted a question in the Sedo weekly sales article, and it’s something I’ve been asked quite a bit so I want to give the question and my reply more exposure in its own post. The summary of the question was thi...
Discussion
December 14, 2011, 1:03 pm
Elliot's Blog
Afternic Sells $1m in Domains Last Week
Afternic sold a total of $1,014,645 worth of domain names last week, including confidential sales. The company also announced three new exclusive listings: Possible.com, HouseFinancing.com, and SecondMortgage.com. For those who question the merits of...
Discussion
Afternic Sells $1m in Domains Last Week
Afternic sold a total of $1,014,645 worth of domain names last week, including confidential sales. The company also announced three new exclusive listings: Possible.com, HouseFinancing.com, and SecondMortgage.com. For those who question the merits of...
Discussion
December 14, 2011, 9:28 am
Elliot's Blog
Afternic Sells $1m in Domains Last Week
Afternic sold a total of $1,014,645 worth of domain names last week, including confidential sales. The company also announced three new exclusive listings: Possible.com, HouseFinancing.com, and SecondMortgage.com. Public sales from the past week abov...
Discussion
Afternic Sells $1m in Domains Last Week
Afternic sold a total of $1,014,645 worth of domain names last week, including confidential sales. The company also announced three new exclusive listings: Possible.com, HouseFinancing.com, and SecondMortgage.com. Public sales from the past week abov...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 9:28 pm
