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The Domains
Back To The Future: Namesco Rebrands Back To Its URL Names.co.uk
Namesco, “one of the UK’s top domain name, web hosting and website builder providers” has going back to its registered .co.uk roots and rebranded the company using its URL, highlighting to customers the importance of choosing the ri...
Discussion
Back To The Future: Namesco Rebrands Back To Its URL Names.co.uk
Namesco, “one of the UK’s top domain name, web hosting and website builder providers” has going back to its registered .co.uk roots and rebranded the company using its URL, highlighting to customers the importance of choosing the ri...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 3:09 pm

Elliot's Blog
Prevalence of NDA Deals on Domain Names
I hardly ever report purchase sales prices when I complete a transaction on a domain name. I know that many others prefer to keep their business dealings private, too. It’s often cited that Ron Jackson’s weekly domain sales report is just...
Discussion
Prevalence of NDA Deals on Domain Names
I hardly ever report purchase sales prices when I complete a transaction on a domain name. I know that many others prefer to keep their business dealings private, too. It’s often cited that Ron Jackson’s weekly domain sales report is just...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 12:04 pm

Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy revamps Executive Accounts, splits into 2 tiers
Registrar renames Executive Accounts as Premier Services and makes program more exclusive. Go Daddy’s Executive Accounts program is getting a makeover. The department will be renamed Premier Services while setting new minimum guidelines and man...
Discussion
Go Daddy revamps Executive Accounts, splits into 2 tiers
Registrar renames Executive Accounts as Premier Services and makes program more exclusive. Go Daddy’s Executive Accounts program is getting a makeover. The department will be renamed Premier Services while setting new minimum guidelines and man...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 12:03 pm

The Domains
DomainMarket’s SnapNames Auction Ends Today & All That Is Missing Are Bidders
Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com is holding an auction of some really good domains over at SnapNames.com, including HappyBirthday.com, Bailout.com, Crime.org and Females.com to name a few. The auction ends at 3:15PM EST today and while there are so...
Discussion
DomainMarket’s SnapNames Auction Ends Today & All That Is Missing Are Bidders
Mike Mann’s DomainMarket.com is holding an auction of some really good domains over at SnapNames.com, including HappyBirthday.com, Bailout.com, Crime.org and Females.com to name a few. The auction ends at 3:15PM EST today and while there are so...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 10:55 am

Domain Shane
And The Winner of the 3 Month Full Dropping.com Membership Is……
I want to thank the 31 entrants who put their name in on twitter for the free membership of Dropping.com. Since the time I wrote the article several things were fixed, added , or are in the process of being fixed. Luc also added a Free 7 ...
Discussion
And The Winner of the 3 Month Full Dropping.com Membership Is……
I want to thank the 31 entrants who put their name in on twitter for the free membership of Dropping.com. Since the time I wrote the article several things were fixed, added , or are in the process of being fixed. Luc also added a Free 7 ...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 10:32 am

Domain Name Wire
Should domain marketplaces increase minimum bid requirements?
Is $60 or $250 too low for a minimum offer? Should you be forced to set something higher? It seems that Go Daddy’s inclusion of non-priced domains from Sedo set off the latest round of discussions about minimum offer prices, but it’s a di...
Discussion
Should domain marketplaces increase minimum bid requirements?
Is $60 or $250 too low for a minimum offer? Should you be forced to set something higher? It seems that Go Daddy’s inclusion of non-priced domains from Sedo set off the latest round of discussions about minimum offer prices, but it’s a di...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 10:31 am

The Domains
Should Oversee Have Bought or Leased Webfest.com From Scott Day Before Chaning The Name
When Oversee.net announcmed a few months ago it was changing its name from Domainfest to Webfest you would have thought they would have at least secured the right to use the domain Webfest.com Oversee.net is in the domain business and even though the...
Discussion
Should Oversee Have Bought or Leased Webfest.com From Scott Day Before Chaning The Name
When Oversee.net announcmed a few months ago it was changing its name from Domainfest to Webfest you would have thought they would have at least secured the right to use the domain Webfest.com Oversee.net is in the domain business and even though the...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 10:26 am

Domain Name Wire
Ally Financial sues cybersquatter who pointed domains to Chase.com
Bank files anti-cybersquatting lawsuit after domain owner refused to hand over domain names. Ally Financial (GMAC) has filed a lawsuit against a Scottsdale man who allegedly registered domains including the Ally brand and forwarded the to its rival C...
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Ally Financial sues cybersquatter who pointed domains to Chase.com
Bank files anti-cybersquatting lawsuit after domain owner refused to hand over domain names. Ally Financial (GMAC) has filed a lawsuit against a Scottsdale man who allegedly registered domains including the Ally brand and forwarded the to its rival C...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 9:15 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 24th
The big news yesterday certainly was Webfest announcing that Kim Kardashian would be attending. I am already going to say it’s a success because there certainly is more buzz than in years past about the speaker. For the people that ...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 24th
The big news yesterday certainly was Webfest announcing that Kim Kardashian would be attending. I am already going to say it’s a success because there certainly is more buzz than in years past about the speaker. For the people that ...
Discussion
January 24, 2013, 8:26 am

Domain Name Wire
Kim Kardashian, the domainer
Webfest goes celeb for this year’s keynote. Oversee.net announced this evening that Kim Kardashian will keynote next months’ Webfest conference in Santa Monica. The first question on many domainers’ minds: what the heck does Kardash...
Discussion
Kim Kardashian, the domainer
Webfest goes celeb for this year’s keynote. Oversee.net announced this evening that Kim Kardashian will keynote next months’ Webfest conference in Santa Monica. The first question on many domainers’ minds: what the heck does Kardash...
Discussion
January 23, 2013, 10:05 pm