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Domain Name Wire
TLDH to participate in 4 private domain auctions
Company will challenge three competitors in private auctions. Top Level Domain Holdings announced today that it will participate in 4 private auctions to settle top level domain contention sets. The four auctions will resolve these contention sets: ....
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TLDH to participate in 4 private domain auctions
Company will challenge three competitors in private auctions. Top Level Domain Holdings announced today that it will participate in 4 private auctions to settle top level domain contention sets. The four auctions will resolve these contention sets: ....
Discussion
August 12, 2013, 9:19 am
The Domains
Next Round Of New gTLD Private Auctions Take Place This Week TLDH Is in 4 Of Them
The 2nd round of the private new gTLD auctions to resolve contention being run by Applicant Auction takes place this week starting Tuesday and a second participant has stepped forward to publicly say they are participating. Top Level Domain Ho...
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Next Round Of New gTLD Private Auctions Take Place This Week TLDH Is in 4 Of Them
The 2nd round of the private new gTLD auctions to resolve contention being run by Applicant Auction takes place this week starting Tuesday and a second participant has stepped forward to publicly say they are participating. Top Level Domain Ho...
Discussion
August 12, 2013, 8:53 am
DomainSherpa
How to Sell a Brandable Domain Name – With Dave Evanson
Brandable domain names – domain names that don’t necessarily mean anything or cannot be associated with a product or service, such as Google.com, eBay.com and Fiver.com – are tough to sell because most companies are not actively loo...
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How to Sell a Brandable Domain Name – With Dave Evanson
Brandable domain names – domain names that don’t necessarily mean anything or cannot be associated with a product or service, such as Google.com, eBay.com and Fiver.com – are tough to sell because most companies are not actively loo...
Discussion
August 12, 2013, 8:35 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Monday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on August 12th, 2013
This weekend I was put to the test. I was made a sizable offer for one of my domains. An offer that would have given me a $5K profit. But I am in the Rick Schwartz camp and believe that the best of the best will continue a fantastic rise in value in ...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Monday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on August 12th, 2013
This weekend I was put to the test. I was made a sizable offer for one of my domains. An offer that would have given me a $5K profit. But I am in the Rick Schwartz camp and believe that the best of the best will continue a fantastic rise in value in ...
Discussion
August 12, 2013, 6:40 am
Elliot's Blog
2 Domain Investor Finalists in Dynadot Scholarship Contest
Back in April, I wrote about the Dynadot scholarship contest, and five finalists have been chosen. The winner of the contest will receive a $2,500 college scholarship. Two of the finalists may be names you recognize because they are both domain ...
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2 Domain Investor Finalists in Dynadot Scholarship Contest
Back in April, I wrote about the Dynadot scholarship contest, and five finalists have been chosen. The winner of the contest will receive a $2,500 college scholarship. Two of the finalists may be names you recognize because they are both domain ...
Discussion
August 11, 2013, 3:05 pm
Elliot's Blog
Read About How Lori Anne Wardi Switched Careers to Find Her Dream Job
I went to a very small liberal arts college in Pennsylvania called Muhlenberg College, and there aren’t many people in the domain space who have even heard of Muhlenberg. In December of 2007, I checked to see if anyone at all connected with the...
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Read About How Lori Anne Wardi Switched Careers to Find Her Dream Job
I went to a very small liberal arts college in Pennsylvania called Muhlenberg College, and there aren’t many people in the domain space who have even heard of Muhlenberg. In December of 2007, I checked to see if anyone at all connected with the...
Discussion
August 11, 2013, 10:36 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST:Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on August 11th, 2013
Missed yesterdays post because of a fellow domainer. Oscar Correa has become a good friend over the years and he and his beautiful girlfriend Crystal are touring the nation to see the country while they can. Illinois happen to be in between Californi...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST:Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on August 11th, 2013
Missed yesterdays post because of a fellow domainer. Oscar Correa has become a good friend over the years and he and his beautiful girlfriend Crystal are touring the nation to see the country while they can. Illinois happen to be in between Californi...
Discussion
August 11, 2013, 6:07 am
The Domains
105 New gTLD Pass ICAAN: .Google; .Vegas; .Brussels; .NFL; .MLB; .Nissan; .Irish; .Jeep; .Barclays;
105 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) on Friday. A few geograohic area gTLD’s passing today include .Brussels; .Osaka; .Yokohama; .Bayern Leading the way on the .Brand applications were the new gTLD applications of Goog...
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105 New gTLD Pass ICAAN: .Google; .Vegas; .Brussels; .NFL; .MLB; .Nissan; .Irish; .Jeep; .Barclays;
105 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) on Friday. A few geograohic area gTLD’s passing today include .Brussels; .Osaka; .Yokohama; .Bayern Leading the way on the .Brand applications were the new gTLD applications of Goog...
Discussion
August 10, 2013, 5:50 pm
The Domains
xBiz: Morality in Media Asks The Feds To Probe ICM Registry Over .XXX .Porn
According to xBiz.com, Morality in Media has called on federal authorities to probe ICM Registry after the operator of the .XXX TLD received initial approval for the .porn gTLD. “The anti-porn group, led by Patrick Trueman, the former chi...
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xBiz: Morality in Media Asks The Feds To Probe ICM Registry Over .XXX .Porn
According to xBiz.com, Morality in Media has called on federal authorities to probe ICM Registry after the operator of the .XXX TLD received initial approval for the .porn gTLD. “The anti-porn group, led by Patrick Trueman, the former chi...
Discussion
August 9, 2013, 7:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Demand Media successfully defends Motorola challenge for .moto
Google subsidiary loses legal rights objection over .moto. Motorola, now part of Google, has lost its legal rights objection against Demand Media subsidiary United TLD over the .moto top level domain. United TLD plans to offer the domain names for mo...
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Demand Media successfully defends Motorola challenge for .moto
Google subsidiary loses legal rights objection over .moto. Motorola, now part of Google, has lost its legal rights objection against Demand Media subsidiary United TLD over the .moto top level domain. United TLD plans to offer the domain names for mo...
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August 9, 2013, 5:20 pm
