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Domain Name Wire
Frito-Lay forwards Doritos.com to its Facebook page
Is forwarding your brand’s .com domain to Facebook a good idea? A reader just notified me that Doritos.com is no longer a standalone web site. Frito-Lay has simply forwarded it to its Facebook page. This appears to have happened a few months ag...
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Frito-Lay forwards Doritos.com to its Facebook page
Is forwarding your brand’s .com domain to Facebook a good idea? A reader just notified me that Doritos.com is no longer a standalone web site. Frito-Lay has simply forwarded it to its Facebook page. This appears to have happened a few months ag...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 1:24 pm
The Domains
Godaddy.com Girl Danica Patrick Is Back On the Market As She Files For Divorce
The public face of Godaddy.com, Sprint Cup Series driver Danica Patrick has cited an “irretrievably broken” marriage as the cause for her filing for divorce with Paul Hospenthal. Patrick filed for divorce on Jan. 3 in the Superior C...
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Godaddy.com Girl Danica Patrick Is Back On the Market As She Files For Divorce
The public face of Godaddy.com, Sprint Cup Series driver Danica Patrick has cited an “irretrievably broken” marriage as the cause for her filing for divorce with Paul Hospenthal. Patrick filed for divorce on Jan. 3 in the Superior C...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 12:35 pm
The Domains
Shares Of Tucows Are Up Over 20% In Five Days
Shares of Tucows, Inc. (TCX) are on a tear. Shares are currently trading at $1.82 up from $1.55 of just Friday. So shares are up $.27 in the last three days of trading . Tucows.com concluded it dutch tender offer at $1.5o on January 10, 2012 ju...
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Shares Of Tucows Are Up Over 20% In Five Days
Shares of Tucows, Inc. (TCX) are on a tear. Shares are currently trading at $1.82 up from $1.55 of just Friday. So shares are up $.27 in the last three days of trading . Tucows.com concluded it dutch tender offer at $1.5o on January 10, 2012 ju...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 12:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign gets another patent for ccTLD registration
Patent covers bulk checking and registration of country code top level domains. Verisign has been granted U.S. patent number 8,356,081 for “Automated Domain Name Registration”. This patent, applied for in 2005, is a divisional patent of 7...
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Verisign gets another patent for ccTLD registration
Patent covers bulk checking and registration of country code top level domains. Verisign has been granted U.S. patent number 8,356,081 for “Automated Domain Name Registration”. This patent, applied for in 2005, is a divisional patent of 7...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 11:40 am
Elliot's Blog
The Money Won’t Always Be On The Table
Just about every day, I spend some time reaching out to end user buyers to try and sell a domain name. Frequently, I will receive an offer for one of these domain names, either as an opening offer or a counter offer to my price. More often than not, ...
Discussion
The Money Won’t Always Be On The Table
Just about every day, I spend some time reaching out to end user buyers to try and sell a domain name. Frequently, I will receive an offer for one of these domain names, either as an opening offer or a counter offer to my price. More often than not, ...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 11:04 am
Domain Name Wire
Using live chat to sell domain names
Live support chat can help sell domain names if executed well. Have you ever been on an e-commerce site when a window pops up asking you if you need help? Live chat on e-commerce sites is a critical component of pushing sales and reducing cart abando...
Discussion
Using live chat to sell domain names
Live support chat can help sell domain names if executed well. Have you ever been on an e-commerce site when a window pops up asking you if you need help? Live chat on e-commerce sites is a critical component of pushing sales and reducing cart abando...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 10:11 am
Domain Name Wire
Tracy Morgan goes after TracyMorgan.com domain name
Comedian Tracy Morgan wants control of his domain name. Comedian and 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan has filed a complaint to get the domain name TracyMorgan.com. The UDRP complaint was filed with World Intellectual Property Forum. The case notice was publ...
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Tracy Morgan goes after TracyMorgan.com domain name
Comedian Tracy Morgan wants control of his domain name. Comedian and 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan has filed a complaint to get the domain name TracyMorgan.com. The UDRP complaint was filed with World Intellectual Property Forum. The case notice was publ...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 9:32 am
The Domains
UDRP: Texaco Gets Control Of Texaco.net; Google Gets GoogleMap.com
Quite a few UDRP rulings out this morning in favor of large public companies and some huge brands. The better question to ask is how did these domain not get registered by the companies in the first place and how secondly what took the companies so l...
Discussion
UDRP: Texaco Gets Control Of Texaco.net; Google Gets GoogleMap.com
Quite a few UDRP rulings out this morning in favor of large public companies and some huge brands. The better question to ask is how did these domain not get registered by the companies in the first place and how secondly what took the companies so l...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 9:02 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 15th
I’m not buying this hand reg domainer thing. A domain investor is a domain investor. It’s like stocks. Some buy penny stocks, some buy Berkshire-Hathaway. They are both stocks. We all can afford different pri...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 15th
I’m not buying this hand reg domainer thing. A domain investor is a domain investor. It’s like stocks. Some buy penny stocks, some buy Berkshire-Hathaway. They are both stocks. We all can afford different pri...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 5:06 am
The Domains
Forbes: Spend a Few Thousand Dollars On A Domain, Not A Fortune
Forbes.com just published a piece entitled “Get A Domain Name Without Bankrupting Your Startup” which basically tells its readers its Ok to spend a few thousand of dollars on a domain but there isn’t a need to spend a fortune buying...
Discussion
Forbes: Spend a Few Thousand Dollars On A Domain, Not A Fortune
Forbes.com just published a piece entitled “Get A Domain Name Without Bankrupting Your Startup” which basically tells its readers its Ok to spend a few thousand of dollars on a domain but there isn’t a need to spend a fortune buying...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 7:23 pm
