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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on February 13th, 2014
I’m back running again so I’ll have to be a little quicker today. Had my first 11 mile tempo run yesterday morning. It was -3 with a negative 15 windchill and I have to admit I had trouble. I was trying to keep it at 7 m...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on February 13th, 2014
I’m back running again so I’ll have to be a little quicker today. Had my first 11 mile tempo run yesterday morning. It was -3 with a negative 15 windchill and I have to admit I had trouble. I was trying to keep it at 7 m...
Discussion
February 13, 2014, 11:26 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – Feb 13, 2014
In this show:* A recently-purchased portfolio of four- and five-figure domains from a successful domain name investor and entrepreneur* 15 mostly two word .com domains in the pre-release at NameJet are reviewed* We switch up the lightening round from...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – Feb 13, 2014
In this show:* A recently-purchased portfolio of four- and five-figure domains from a successful domain name investor and entrepreneur* 15 mostly two word .com domains in the pre-release at NameJet are reviewed* We switch up the lightening round from...
Discussion
February 13, 2014, 9:00 am
The Domains
Tucows Reports: Revenue Up 11% But Misses On
Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ:TCX, TSX:TC), reported its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013. Although Tucows revenue increased 11% but missed by $0.98M. off of estimates All figures are in U.S. dollars. Summary Financial Resul...
Discussion
Tucows Reports: Revenue Up 11% But Misses On
Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ:TCX, TSX:TC), reported its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013. Although Tucows revenue increased 11% but missed by $0.98M. off of estimates All figures are in U.S. dollars. Summary Financial Resul...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 9:33 pm
The Domains
The .Com Firewall: Is A .Com Registration Better Protection From New gTLD’s Than Trademarks?
An interesting point of view on new gTLD’s, trademarks and .com registrants was published today by Cybrands.com Basically the author of the post is claiming that owning a .com can be better protection against potentially infringing new gTLD dom...
Discussion
The .Com Firewall: Is A .Com Registration Better Protection From New gTLD’s Than Trademarks?
An interesting point of view on new gTLD’s, trademarks and .com registrants was published today by Cybrands.com Basically the author of the post is claiming that owning a .com can be better protection against potentially infringing new gTLD dom...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 7:46 pm
Domain Shane
Selling a Domain At Auction? Here is a Good Checklist
Several hours a day I go through the names up for auction and check through the results. Over the years I’ve built myself a little checklist that I am 100% positive leads to higher results. It only takes adding one more bidder to yo...
Discussion
Selling a Domain At Auction? Here is a Good Checklist
Several hours a day I go through the names up for auction and check through the results. Over the years I’ve built myself a little checklist that I am 100% positive leads to higher results. It only takes adding one more bidder to yo...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 7:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
BusinessForSale.com survives UDRP
BusinessESforSale.com (plural) failed to show it had trademark rights in its descriptive name. Although there are many benefits to using a good descriptive domain name, there’s also a drawback: other people can use similar domains, too. That&rs...
Discussion
BusinessForSale.com survives UDRP
BusinessESforSale.com (plural) failed to show it had trademark rights in its descriptive name. Although there are many benefits to using a good descriptive domain name, there’s also a drawback: other people can use similar domains, too. That&rs...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 6:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
30 end user domain name sales up to $150,000
$150,000 purchase among end user domain name transactions at Sedo last week. Sedo sold $1.7 million worth of domain names last week. Here’s a look at some of the domain names that were purchased by end users. (See more end user reports here.) D...
Discussion
30 end user domain name sales up to $150,000
$150,000 purchase among end user domain name transactions at Sedo last week. Sedo sold $1.7 million worth of domain names last week. Here’s a look at some of the domain names that were purchased by end users. (See more end user reports here.) D...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 5:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Web and .Webs: “There can be only one”
.Web and .webs top level domain name applications are now in a contention set. The International Centre for Dispute Resolution has handed in its final determination for the controversial String Confusion Objection process. In this case, Web.com won a...
Discussion
.Web and .Webs: “There can be only one”
.Web and .webs top level domain name applications are now in a contention set. The International Centre for Dispute Resolution has handed in its final determination for the controversial String Confusion Objection process. In this case, Web.com won a...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 4:07 pm
The Domains
BrandShield Raises $1.4 Million & Launches Its Brand Protection Software System In US
BrandShield, announced today backed by $1.4 million in seed funding its rolling out of the Brand Protection Software System in North America. BrandShield helps companies combat online brand abuse from brand parasites that steal traffic, scam users, ...
Discussion
BrandShield Raises $1.4 Million & Launches Its Brand Protection Software System In US
BrandShield, announced today backed by $1.4 million in seed funding its rolling out of the Brand Protection Software System in North America. BrandShield helps companies combat online brand abuse from brand parasites that steal traffic, scam users, ...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 4:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN plays “make believe” with string confusion review process
ICANN pretends other inconsistencies don’t exist so it can resolve two of the most embarrassing ones. Yesterday ICANN posted a proposal for dealing with “perceived inconsistencies” in String Confusion Objections filed over new top l...
Discussion
ICANN plays “make believe” with string confusion review process
ICANN pretends other inconsistencies don’t exist so it can resolve two of the most embarrassing ones. Yesterday ICANN posted a proposal for dealing with “perceived inconsistencies” in String Confusion Objections filed over new top l...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 3:46 pm
