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The Domains
Republicans getting an early start in the 2018 political domain wars
The game is already afoot for 2018 between Republicans and Democrats. According to an article on FreeBeacon.com The Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF) has purchased domain names that they think might interest the Democratic Congressional Campai...
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Republicans getting an early start in the 2018 political domain wars
The game is already afoot for 2018 between Republicans and Democrats. According to an article on FreeBeacon.com The Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF) has purchased domain names that they think might interest the Democratic Congressional Campai...
Discussion
February 8, 2017, 1:57 pm

The Domains
Domain Names Appear More Than Hashtags in Super Bowl Ads
In a story appearing in the DailyMail, Entitled Is the hashtag over? Looking at ads that ran during the Super Bowl on Sunday” Out of 66 ads only 30% of them had a hashtag – while 41% included a URL This year had a 15% decrease in number o...
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Domain Names Appear More Than Hashtags in Super Bowl Ads
In a story appearing in the DailyMail, Entitled Is the hashtag over? Looking at ads that ran during the Super Bowl on Sunday” Out of 66 ads only 30% of them had a hashtag – while 41% included a URL This year had a 15% decrease in number o...
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February 8, 2017, 12:38 pm

The Domains
Tucows Down Over 10% in After Hours Trading After Earnings Release to $43.25
After releasing it earnings yesterday Tucows (TCX) share sank over 10% in after hours trading to $43.25. Shares of Tucows closed at $48.40 share down $.20 after hitting an intraday high of $50.52 in trading yesterday. As you can see from the one day ...
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Tucows Down Over 10% in After Hours Trading After Earnings Release to $43.25
After releasing it earnings yesterday Tucows (TCX) share sank over 10% in after hours trading to $43.25. Shares of Tucows closed at $48.40 share down $.20 after hitting an intraday high of $50.52 in trading yesterday. As you can see from the one day ...
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February 8, 2017, 12:22 pm

The Domains
After close to 7 years SumoMe acquires Sumo.com for $1.5million
After 7 years SumoMe.com acquired the domain name Sumo.com. Zain Din director of marketing, gave us details: We started to pursue the name on 4/3/2010 to improve brand value, recruiting, and to be the de facto Sumo brand. Noah was one of the first em...
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After close to 7 years SumoMe acquires Sumo.com for $1.5million
After 7 years SumoMe.com acquired the domain name Sumo.com. Zain Din director of marketing, gave us details: We started to pursue the name on 4/3/2010 to improve brand value, recruiting, and to be the de facto Sumo brand. Noah was one of the first em...
Discussion
February 8, 2017, 11:21 am

The Domains
The Top 5 for 2-7-17 Convenience.org sells for $55,000
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. A .org sale took the top spot on Tuesday as Convenience.org sold for $55,000 on Sedo. The domain was purchased by Nacs, The Association for Conve...
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The Top 5 for 2-7-17 Convenience.org sells for $55,000
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. A .org sale took the top spot on Tuesday as Convenience.org sold for $55,000 on Sedo. The domain was purchased by Nacs, The Association for Conve...
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February 8, 2017, 11:00 am

Domain Name Wire
SumoMe pays $1.5 million for Sumo.com domain name
Online marketing technology company pays seven figures to get better domain name. SumoMe has purchased the domain name Sumo.com for $1.5 million and will rebrand to the name Sumo. The domain name last changed hands for $150,000 in 2008. The deal incl...
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SumoMe pays $1.5 million for Sumo.com domain name
Online marketing technology company pays seven figures to get better domain name. SumoMe has purchased the domain name Sumo.com for $1.5 million and will rebrand to the name Sumo. The domain name last changed hands for $150,000 in 2008. The deal incl...
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February 8, 2017, 11:00 am

The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by OCS.com at $115,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales and OCS.com topped the chart at $115,000. G.Rich sold for $13,750 first time I ever saw a .rich sale. Robo.io sold for $12,500 VXE.com sold for $15,000 lowest reported LLL.com we have seen recently. Nrg4.com sells for...
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Sedo weekly sales led by OCS.com at $115,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales and OCS.com topped the chart at $115,000. G.Rich sold for $13,750 first time I ever saw a .rich sale. Robo.io sold for $12,500 VXE.com sold for $15,000 lowest reported LLL.com we have seen recently. Nrg4.com sells for...
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February 7, 2017, 9:16 pm

Domain Name Wire
This production company loves .TV
From Pets.TV to Cars.TV, this production company has some great .TV domain names. A DNW reader was watching TV with his grandson recently when he came across a program on NBC called Pets.tv. He was curious, so he started looking into the show and dis...
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This production company loves .TV
From Pets.TV to Cars.TV, this production company has some great .TV domain names. A DNW reader was watching TV with his grandson recently when he came across a program on NBC called Pets.tv. He was curious, so he started looking into the show and dis...
Discussion
February 7, 2017, 8:15 pm

The Domains
Rightside lowered to a sell rating by Zacks Research shares below $8
Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) shares are down 4% today and Zacks Research has lowered it’s rating on the stock to a sell. The shares are trading below $8 for the first time since December 22. Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:NAME) was downgraded by Zack...
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Rightside lowered to a sell rating by Zacks Research shares below $8
Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) shares are down 4% today and Zacks Research has lowered it’s rating on the stock to a sell. The shares are trading below $8 for the first time since December 22. Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:NAME) was downgraded by Zack...
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February 7, 2017, 7:45 pm

Domain Name Wire
Why Envelopes.com acquired two more category-defining domain names
Company’s experience with Envelopes.com convinced it of the power of category-defining .com domain names. Yesterday I wrote about how BIGNAME Commerce, the parent company of Envelopes.com, purchased Folders.com and Bags.com. I caught up with Bi...
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Why Envelopes.com acquired two more category-defining domain names
Company’s experience with Envelopes.com convinced it of the power of category-defining .com domain names. Yesterday I wrote about how BIGNAME Commerce, the parent company of Envelopes.com, purchased Folders.com and Bags.com. I caught up with Bi...
Discussion
February 7, 2017, 4:01 pm