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Domain Name Wire
Sedo adds new escrow option through partnership with Escrow.domains
Service targets people who can handle the domain transfer themselves. Domain name marketplace Sedo has added a new domain name escrow option through a partnership with Escrow.domains, a service offered by law firm Greenberg & Lieberman, LLC. The ...
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Sedo adds new escrow option through partnership with Escrow.domains
Service targets people who can handle the domain transfer themselves. Domain name marketplace Sedo has added a new domain name escrow option through a partnership with Escrow.domains, a service offered by law firm Greenberg & Lieberman, LLC. The ...
Discussion
May 23, 2017, 2:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
125 people to attend DNSeattle on Thursday
Off to Seattle, the center of the domain name universe. 125 people from the domain name industry are expected to attend the sold-out DNSeattle meetup at Amazon.com’s headquarters on Thursday evening. The event is organized by Michael Cyger of D...
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125 people to attend DNSeattle on Thursday
Off to Seattle, the center of the domain name universe. 125 people from the domain name industry are expected to attend the sold-out DNSeattle meetup at Amazon.com’s headquarters on Thursday evening. The event is organized by Michael Cyger of D...
Discussion
May 23, 2017, 2:26 pm
The Domains
Homes.Forsale and Houses.Forsale sell for $90,000
Robert Bruce a self described expert in online marketing strategies, wrote an article on Entrepreneur.com that he purchased two .forsale domains for $90,000 in total. From the article: The startup I’m currently building aims to modernize real e...
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Homes.Forsale and Houses.Forsale sell for $90,000
Robert Bruce a self described expert in online marketing strategies, wrote an article on Entrepreneur.com that he purchased two .forsale domains for $90,000 in total. From the article: The startup I’m currently building aims to modernize real e...
Discussion
May 23, 2017, 9:46 am
Domain Name Wire
Rightside has sold over 400 two letter domain names
Average sales price is over $1,000 and they come with premium renewals. Rightside began offering two-letter domain names under its 40 top level domain names back in September. The company has sold 416 of these domain names to date, the company told D...
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Rightside has sold over 400 two letter domain names
Average sales price is over $1,000 and they come with premium renewals. Rightside began offering two-letter domain names under its 40 top level domain names back in September. The company has sold 416 of these domain names to date, the company told D...
Discussion
May 22, 2017, 8:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Blockchain and Common Law Trademarks – DNW Podcast #137
A unique service using blockchain wants to help companies prove their rights in common law trademarks. Is the blockchain the answer to proving common law use of trademarks? Bennett Collen, founder of Cognate, is banking on it. Billed as a “comm...
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Blockchain and Common Law Trademarks – DNW Podcast #137
A unique service using blockchain wants to help companies prove their rights in common law trademarks. Is the blockchain the answer to proving common law use of trademarks? Bennett Collen, founder of Cognate, is banking on it. Billed as a “comm...
Discussion
May 22, 2017, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
The accidentally successful top level domain names
Is there a lesson for new TLDs in the success of .io and .ly? Over the weekend I was listening to last week’s DNW Podcast again and thinking about Mike Carson’s thoughts on ccTLDs that have taken off compared to new TLDs. One thing struck...
Discussion
The accidentally successful top level domain names
Is there a lesson for new TLDs in the success of .io and .ly? Over the weekend I was listening to last week’s DNW Podcast again and thinking about Mike Carson’s thoughts on ccTLDs that have taken off compared to new TLDs. One thing struck...
Discussion
May 22, 2017, 1:28 pm
Sully's Blog
Michael Castello – How Domaining Has Changed
I always value the opinions and experience of those who have done great things in the domain industry. Hearing and learning from their experiences is a great way to save time and improve your chances for success. It’s been years sin...
Discussion
Michael Castello – How Domaining Has Changed
I always value the opinions and experience of those who have done great things in the domain industry. Hearing and learning from their experiences is a great way to save time and improve your chances for success. It’s been years sin...
Discussion
May 22, 2017, 12:01 pm
DomainSherpa
DNSeattle Live Stream Thursday 6-9PM PDT
Thanks to the live streaming prowess of Marc Gawith, we will be live streaming DNSeattle this Thursday, May 25th from 6-9pm Pacific.While you won't receive all of the personal and professional benefits of attending DNSeattle in person -- which i...
Discussion
DNSeattle Live Stream Thursday 6-9PM PDT
Thanks to the live streaming prowess of Marc Gawith, we will be live streaming DNSeattle this Thursday, May 25th from 6-9pm Pacific.While you won't receive all of the personal and professional benefits of attending DNSeattle in person -- which i...
Discussion
May 22, 2017, 12:00 pm
The Domains
you never discuss available domains out in public (Part 2)
It seems like coffee shops are the perfect place to get ideas for domain names or to exact a bit of revenge on a loud patron. Back in 2012 I wrote a story about a guy who was sitting behind a bunch of people in a coffee shop, they were loud and were ...
Discussion
you never discuss available domains out in public (Part 2)
It seems like coffee shops are the perfect place to get ideas for domain names or to exact a bit of revenge on a loud patron. Back in 2012 I wrote a story about a guy who was sitting behind a bunch of people in a coffee shop, they were loud and were ...
Discussion
May 21, 2017, 1:09 am
The Domains
Who makes the first move matters
Gerald M. Levine wrote an excellent article that domain investors, especially those that do outbound marketing should read. Levine delves into the subject of who makes the initial contact in a domain negotiation. Levine highlights the loss of Halifax...
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Who makes the first move matters
Gerald M. Levine wrote an excellent article that domain investors, especially those that do outbound marketing should read. Levine delves into the subject of who makes the initial contact in a domain negotiation. Levine highlights the loss of Halifax...
Discussion
May 20, 2017, 3:40 am
