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Elliot's Blog
.Mobi Forum Owner’s Call to Action
A few years ago, I signed up for Mobility.mobi, the leading .Mobi domain name discussion forum. Yesterday afternoon, Andres Kello, the forum founder and owner, issued a call to action to forum members and premium .Mobi domain owners. Kello is looking...
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.Mobi Forum Owner’s Call to Action
A few years ago, I signed up for Mobility.mobi, the leading .Mobi domain name discussion forum. Yesterday afternoon, Andres Kello, the forum founder and owner, issued a call to action to forum members and premium .Mobi domain owners. Kello is looking...
Discussion
September 20, 2011, 9:44 am
Elliot's Blog
Should Comment Trolls Be Banned?
I am not saying that I am going to move forward with banning anyone based on the results of this poll, but I am curious to know your opinion on the topic. There are a number of people that try to spam every single article I write, and I know other bl...
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Should Comment Trolls Be Banned?
I am not saying that I am going to move forward with banning anyone based on the results of this poll, but I am curious to know your opinion on the topic. There are a number of people that try to spam every single article I write, and I know other bl...
Discussion
September 19, 2011, 3:17 pm
Elliot's Blog
Brand Fail: Qwikster by NetFlix
My wife mentioned that she received an email from Netflix this morning announcing some sort of name change. I did a bit of research, and I saw that the company is spinning off its DVD shipping service into a separate company called Qwikster. Luckily ...
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Brand Fail: Qwikster by NetFlix
My wife mentioned that she received an email from Netflix this morning announcing some sort of name change. I did a bit of research, and I saw that the company is spinning off its DVD shipping service into a separate company called Qwikster. Luckily ...
Discussion
September 19, 2011, 7:48 am
Elliot's Blog
Cheesecake.com Goes on The Market
I received an email from David Clements this weekend announcing that Cheesecake.com is on the market. Clements and a partner launched an e-commerce website over a year ago and has decided to put the business up for sale. According to Clements, &ldquo...
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Cheesecake.com Goes on The Market
I received an email from David Clements this weekend announcing that Cheesecake.com is on the market. Clements and a partner launched an e-commerce website over a year ago and has decided to put the business up for sale. According to Clements, &ldquo...
Discussion
September 18, 2011, 12:56 pm
Elliot's Blog
Top 10 Strange Incoming Google Referrals
It’s the final Saturday of the Summer of 2011, and I hope you are enjoying yourself. I want to share what I think are the top ten strangest incoming referral keywords to my blog this past week. Here they are in no particular order: Ho...
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Top 10 Strange Incoming Google Referrals
It’s the final Saturday of the Summer of 2011, and I hope you are enjoying yourself. I want to share what I think are the top ten strangest incoming referral keywords to my blog this past week. Here they are in no particular order: Ho...
Discussion
September 17, 2011, 1:10 pm
Elliot's Blog
Report: Barnes & Noble Buys Borders.com
Crain’s Detroit Business is reporting that Barnes & Noble was the winning bidder for the domain names of the now shuttered and bankrupt Borders, which I assume includes Borders.com . In addition, it was reported that B&N also bought Wal...
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Report: Barnes & Noble Buys Borders.com
Crain’s Detroit Business is reporting that Barnes & Noble was the winning bidder for the domain names of the now shuttered and bankrupt Borders, which I assume includes Borders.com . In addition, it was reported that B&N also bought Wal...
Discussion
September 17, 2011, 10:56 am
Elliot's Blog
“King Gavin” .XXX Advertisement (Video)
A friend sent me this video that I want to share with you called “King Gavin Makes it Rain.” It’s an advertisement for the .XXX domain extension that I believe was created by the ICM Registry, to encourage people to learn more about...
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“King Gavin” .XXX Advertisement (Video)
A friend sent me this video that I want to share with you called “King Gavin Makes it Rain.” It’s an advertisement for the .XXX domain extension that I believe was created by the ICM Registry, to encourage people to learn more about...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 3:49 pm
Elliot's Blog
What is TeaParty.com Worth & Should The Band Sell The Domain Name?
I had a post written discussing the Business Week article about the TeaParty.com domain name that is owned by a Canadian band of the same name. The band has owned it since the early 1990s, which is pretty cool considering that there are many great do...
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What is TeaParty.com Worth & Should The Band Sell The Domain Name?
I had a post written discussing the Business Week article about the TeaParty.com domain name that is owned by a Canadian band of the same name. The band has owned it since the early 1990s, which is pretty cool considering that there are many great do...
Discussion
September 16, 2011, 11:01 am
Elliot's Blog
Report: InvestmentProperty.com.au Sold for $125,000
According to an article today in the Sydney Morning Herald, the domain name InvestmentProperty.com.au was sold in an expired domain name auction for $125,000 (around $129,000USD). The auction was held on NetFleet, a domain name aftermarket and sales ...
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Report: InvestmentProperty.com.au Sold for $125,000
According to an article today in the Sydney Morning Herald, the domain name InvestmentProperty.com.au was sold in an expired domain name auction for $125,000 (around $129,000USD). The auction was held on NetFleet, a domain name aftermarket and sales ...
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September 15, 2011, 4:31 pm
Elliot's Blog
Oversee Lays Off 13% of Staff
I just received an email from Oversee.net announcing “a staff reduction of 13 percent.” I am not sure if this number reflects those who have left the company in recent months or if this is a new round of layoffs, but I’ve reach out ...
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Oversee Lays Off 13% of Staff
I just received an email from Oversee.net announcing “a staff reduction of 13 percent.” I am not sure if this number reflects those who have left the company in recent months or if this is a new round of layoffs, but I’ve reach out ...
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September 15, 2011, 1:17 pm
