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Domain Shane
DSAD: Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday 8/1
Now it’s really August 1st. I know July has 31 days I just thought we had gone through all of them. It worked out great because I was very happy with the numbers at the nursery and my domain business and then I padded them today wit...
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DSAD: Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday 8/1
Now it’s really August 1st. I know July has 31 days I just thought we had gone through all of them. It worked out great because I was very happy with the numbers at the nursery and my domain business and then I padded them today wit...
Discussion
August 1, 2014, 11:15 am

DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: August 1 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 1, 2014.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Web.com Announces Acquisition of Scoot..., Web.com Misses Revenue Target, Acquires..., Estibot to Launch domainIQ for..., Sedo Sells $17m of Domains..., ...
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Domain Name News: August 1 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 1, 2014.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Web.com Announces Acquisition of Scoot..., Web.com Misses Revenue Target, Acquires..., Estibot to Launch domainIQ for..., Sedo Sells $17m of Domains..., ...
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August 1, 2014, 9:30 am

The Domains
The Google Penguin has become the Punisher
Has the Google Penguin become the punisher ? Eric Enge wrote a very good article on Search Engine Land that took a look at how punitive the Google Penguin really is. Enge expressed that he had a heavy heart with relation to the unforgiving nature of ...
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The Google Penguin has become the Punisher
Has the Google Penguin become the punisher ? Eric Enge wrote a very good article on Search Engine Land that took a look at how punitive the Google Penguin really is. Enge expressed that he had a heavy heart with relation to the unforgiving nature of ...
Discussion
August 1, 2014, 7:42 am

Domain Name Wire
Amazon.com starts offering domain name registration
Et tu, Amazon? Amazon.com is now offering domain name registration in conjunction with its web services. This move is not similar to Google’s recent foray into the retail registration market. Instead, it’s similar to what Google did many ...
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Amazon.com starts offering domain name registration
Et tu, Amazon? Amazon.com is now offering domain name registration in conjunction with its web services. This move is not similar to Google’s recent foray into the retail registration market. Instead, it’s similar to what Google did many ...
Discussion
August 1, 2014, 1:45 am

Domain Name Wire
Web.com misses revenue target, acquires UK online directory company
Web.com’s Q2 revenue numbers don’t hit company’s target. Web.com, which owns Network Solutions, Register.com and SnapNames, released earnings after the bell today. GAAP revenue for the second quarter was $138.2 million. Adjusted rev...
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Web.com misses revenue target, acquires UK online directory company
Web.com’s Q2 revenue numbers don’t hit company’s target. Web.com, which owns Network Solutions, Register.com and SnapNames, released earnings after the bell today. GAAP revenue for the second quarter was $138.2 million. Adjusted rev...
Discussion
July 31, 2014, 8:33 pm

Domain Name Wire
Estibot to launch domainIQ for reverse and historical whois
New service will launch next week. The company behind Estibot is launching a new domain name service called domainIQ next week. domainIQ provides reverse whois (all the domains owned by a person or company), historical whois, and other intelligence a...
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Estibot to launch domainIQ for reverse and historical whois
New service will launch next week. The company behind Estibot is launching a new domain name service called domainIQ next week. domainIQ provides reverse whois (all the domains owned by a person or company), historical whois, and other intelligence a...
Discussion
July 31, 2014, 8:06 pm

Domain Name Wire
Sedo sells $17M of domains in Q2, including a new TLD for $100k
Sedo reports on its domain aftermarket sales so far this year. Sedo released its market report for the first half of 2014 today. The company sold about $17 million worth of domain names in the second quarter, down slightly from $19 million in Q1. In ...
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Sedo sells $17M of domains in Q2, including a new TLD for $100k
Sedo reports on its domain aftermarket sales so far this year. Sedo released its market report for the first half of 2014 today. The company sold about $17 million worth of domain names in the second quarter, down slightly from $19 million in Q1. In ...
Discussion
July 31, 2014, 4:35 pm

The Domains
Sedo Publishes 2014 First Half Domain Market Study: 35.9 Million In Sales
Sedo today announced the results of its First Half 2014 Domain Market Study, revealing domain industry trends and changes based on transactions in its marketplace. An infographic depicting findings from the study is available at http://bit.ly/1rMCO82...
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Sedo Publishes 2014 First Half Domain Market Study: 35.9 Million In Sales
Sedo today announced the results of its First Half 2014 Domain Market Study, revealing domain industry trends and changes based on transactions in its marketplace. An infographic depicting findings from the study is available at http://bit.ly/1rMCO82...
Discussion
July 31, 2014, 3:47 pm

Domain Name Wire
Donuts: 775,000 domain names served
Donuts’ domain name registration base keeps growing. Donuts sent out a newsletter today that announced it is up to 775,000 domain name registrations. The mega-registry has released 111 top level domain names in general availability, so that&rsq...
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Donuts: 775,000 domain names served
Donuts’ domain name registration base keeps growing. Donuts sent out a newsletter today that announced it is up to 775,000 domain name registrations. The mega-registry has released 111 top level domain names in general availability, so that&rsq...
Discussion
July 31, 2014, 2:47 pm

Domain Name Wire
German domain name .Reisen tops Donut’s launches with 2,262 registrations
Domain buyers go traveling with .Reisen. Donuts launched another four domain names into regularly-priced general availability yesterday. Based on overnight zone files, which don’t include a full day, .Reisen was the most successful launch. .Rei...
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German domain name .Reisen tops Donut’s launches with 2,262 registrations
Domain buyers go traveling with .Reisen. Donuts launched another four domain names into regularly-priced general availability yesterday. Based on overnight zone files, which don’t include a full day, .Reisen was the most successful launch. .Rei...
Discussion
July 31, 2014, 12:56 pm