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DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: February 13 Week in Review
Hand-curated, no-B.S., important domain name industry news that is hand-picked for you.• Texas Rangers Get Rangers.com for $375k, MLB Now Missing Just 3 Team Names• Jeb Bush’s Domain Name Drama• ICANN CEO Chehade Declines to Back...
Discussion
Domain Name News: February 13 Week in Review
Hand-curated, no-B.S., important domain name industry news that is hand-picked for you.• Texas Rangers Get Rangers.com for $375k, MLB Now Missing Just 3 Team Names• Jeb Bush’s Domain Name Drama• ICANN CEO Chehade Declines to Back...
Discussion
February 13, 2015, 10:30 am
The Domains
Danica Patrick Not Happy That Go Daddy Ad Got Pulled
Webpronews ran a story on Danica Patrick talked about being upset that her Super Bowl ad got pulled, the ad which Michael published when it was first released, broke traffic records for this blog, the one day total was more than most blogs do in a mo...
Discussion
Danica Patrick Not Happy That Go Daddy Ad Got Pulled
Webpronews ran a story on Danica Patrick talked about being upset that her Super Bowl ad got pulled, the ad which Michael published when it was first released, broke traffic records for this blog, the one day total was more than most blogs do in a mo...
Discussion
February 13, 2015, 9:08 am
Domain Shane
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Shudder.tv, BankWeb.com, Yesing.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. Shudder.tv sold for $10,000 at Sedo...
Discussion
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Shudder.tv, BankWeb.com, Yesing.com, More
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. Shudder.tv sold for $10,000 at Sedo...
Discussion
February 13, 2015, 3:19 am
The Domains
Jet.com Raises $140 Million to take on Amazon
Forbes did an article on Jet.com and them raising $140million for the launch of their ecommerce website. The company has been touted as a rival to Amazon. Jet.com founder Marc Lore knows a thing or two about Amazon as he founded Quidsi the company wh...
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Jet.com Raises $140 Million to take on Amazon
Forbes did an article on Jet.com and them raising $140million for the launch of their ecommerce website. The company has been touted as a rival to Amazon. Jet.com founder Marc Lore knows a thing or two about Amazon as he founded Quidsi the company wh...
Discussion
February 12, 2015, 9:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Texas Rangers get Rangers.com for $375k, MLB now missing just 3 team names
Major League Baseball adds one domain name to its collection, but three still elude it. DNJournal’s weekly domain name sales list includes Major League Baseball’s $375,000 purchase of Rangers.com, making it the 28th team name the league h...
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Texas Rangers get Rangers.com for $375k, MLB now missing just 3 team names
Major League Baseball adds one domain name to its collection, but three still elude it. DNJournal’s weekly domain name sales list includes Major League Baseball’s $375,000 purchase of Rangers.com, making it the 28th team name the league h...
Discussion
February 12, 2015, 5:54 pm
The Domains
Philly Bike Share Program Picks A Name Already Trademarked
In my local news it seems that the city of Philadelphia may be infringing on a trademark. The city is rolling out a bike share program and named it Indego, the only problem is a company in Cleveland has that name trademarked. A representative from th...
Discussion
Philly Bike Share Program Picks A Name Already Trademarked
In my local news it seems that the city of Philadelphia may be infringing on a trademark. The city is rolling out a bike share program and named it Indego, the only problem is a company in Cleveland has that name trademarked. A representative from th...
Discussion
February 12, 2015, 5:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why Sonic.net rebranded as Sonic, and how it got Sonic.com
Nearly decades after it was founded, Sonic.net acquired the matching .com domain name and rebranded. When Dane Jasper co-founded California ISP and telecom company Sonic.net in 1994, he settled on .net because the .com was already taken. Another Cali...
Discussion
Why Sonic.net rebranded as Sonic, and how it got Sonic.com
Nearly decades after it was founded, Sonic.net acquired the matching .com domain name and rebranded. When Dane Jasper co-founded California ISP and telecom company Sonic.net in 1994, he settled on .net because the .com was already taken. Another Cali...
Discussion
February 12, 2015, 3:32 pm
The Domains
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Energy 1,084; .Delivery 790
Two new gTLD launched yesterday into General Availability (GA), including those domain names registered in Sunrise and the Early Access Program (EAP) where people pay additional fees to register their domain names early here are the totals after the ...
Discussion
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Energy 1,084; .Delivery 790
Two new gTLD launched yesterday into General Availability (GA), including those domain names registered in Sunrise and the Early Access Program (EAP) where people pay additional fees to register their domain names early here are the totals after the ...
Discussion
February 12, 2015, 2:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
36 End User Domain Name Purchases
Here are 36 domain names sold at Sedo recently that were acquired by end users. Sedo had another strong batch of sales last week: 12 spanning $10k – $18k and another 4 ranging from $35k all the way up to $150k. Most of ...
Discussion
36 End User Domain Name Purchases
Here are 36 domain names sold at Sedo recently that were acquired by end users. Sedo had another strong batch of sales last week: 12 spanning $10k – $18k and another 4 ranging from $35k all the way up to $150k. Most of ...
Discussion
February 12, 2015, 2:15 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, Feb 12th, 2015
Last week I did a post having a little fun with the comment section of DomainInvesting.coms weekly broker listings. One name sold off the list and it was the name that I said was the most accurate in pricing IMO. The rest were ridiculous....
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, Feb 12th, 2015
Last week I did a post having a little fun with the comment section of DomainInvesting.coms weekly broker listings. One name sold off the list and it was the name that I said was the most accurate in pricing IMO. The rest were ridiculous....
Discussion
February 12, 2015, 11:55 am
