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Domain Name Wire
Iran: .Gay domain would spread hatred
Republic of Iran wants to stop .gay top level domain. The government of Iran has filed an early late warning to applicants for the .gay top level domain name. Iran thinks that a .gay top level domain will “spread of hatred and hostility in the ...
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Iran: .Gay domain would spread hatred
Republic of Iran wants to stop .gay top level domain. The government of Iran has filed an early late warning to applicants for the .gay top level domain name. Iran thinks that a .gay top level domain will “spread of hatred and hostility in the ...
Discussion
December 21, 2012, 9:42 am
Elliot's Blog
Dutch Boyd Puts Bellagio Poker Tournament Bracelet For Sale on Ebay
Dutch Boyd is more well known for being a professional poker player, but he’s also a domain name investor who has been active on NamePros and DNForum. I saw that he recently put one of his poker tournament prizes up for sale on Ebay. According ...
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Dutch Boyd Puts Bellagio Poker Tournament Bracelet For Sale on Ebay
Dutch Boyd is more well known for being a professional poker player, but he’s also a domain name investor who has been active on NamePros and DNForum. I saw that he recently put one of his poker tournament prizes up for sale on Ebay. According ...
Discussion
December 21, 2012, 9:15 am
The Domains
Pool Shutting Down Registrar Threads: Switching From Drop Catching To New gTLD’s
We just got this email from Pool.com this morning: “The impending launch of new gTLDs has led Pool.com to refocus its business away from an emphasis on the secondary market and to a broader range of on-going services. ” “As a result...
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Pool Shutting Down Registrar Threads: Switching From Drop Catching To New gTLD’s
We just got this email from Pool.com this morning: “The impending launch of new gTLDs has led Pool.com to refocus its business away from an emphasis on the secondary market and to a broader range of on-going services. ” “As a result...
Discussion
December 21, 2012, 8:47 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: December 21 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: December 21, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.UDRP Panel Got Bidpal.com Case..., .Co Domain Base Up 24%..., Accented French Characters in .ca..., DomainInvest Partners with Sedo to..., 'We Bu...
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Domain Name News: December 21 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: December 21, 2012.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.UDRP Panel Got Bidpal.com Case..., .Co Domain Base Up 24%..., Accented French Characters in .ca..., DomainInvest Partners with Sedo to..., 'We Bu...
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December 21, 2012, 3:05 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 21st
The list is pretty heavy on LLLL.coms today. But they’re all pretty good and while not category killer product domains, they have proven to be pretty good investments. Thanks again to all the people the sent Christmas gifts. I&rsquo...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 21st
The list is pretty heavy on LLLL.coms today. But they’re all pretty good and while not category killer product domains, they have proven to be pretty good investments. Thanks again to all the people the sent Christmas gifts. I&rsquo...
Discussion
December 21, 2012, 1:46 am
Domain Name Wire
No surprise: UDRP panel denies claim on InteriorDesign.com
Magazine publisher loses case for valuable InteriorDesign.com domain name. A three person National Arbitration Forum UDRP panel has denied Interior Design Media Group, LLC’s claim on the domain name InteriorDesign.com. As I wrote about in Octob...
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No surprise: UDRP panel denies claim on InteriorDesign.com
Magazine publisher loses case for valuable InteriorDesign.com domain name. A three person National Arbitration Forum UDRP panel has denied Interior Design Media Group, LLC’s claim on the domain name InteriorDesign.com. As I wrote about in Octob...
Discussion
December 20, 2012, 11:57 pm
Elliot's Blog
When To Use The Phone to Sell a Domain Name
I don’t like chit chatting on the phone. That’s especially true for business related conversations. Because of this, I hardly ever use the telephone to contact prospective buyers of my domain names. There is a good time to use the phone t...
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When To Use The Phone to Sell a Domain Name
I don’t like chit chatting on the phone. That’s especially true for business related conversations. Because of this, I hardly ever use the telephone to contact prospective buyers of my domain names. There is a good time to use the phone t...
Discussion
December 20, 2012, 2:43 pm
Elliot's Blog
Mike Mann Shares Results of A/B Price Testing
You’ve probably seen Buy Domains price its domain names to end with the numbers 88. Whether the domain name is $4,088 or $40,088, almost all of Buy Domains’ priced domain names have an 88 at the end. That was most likely the result of Mik...
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Mike Mann Shares Results of A/B Price Testing
You’ve probably seen Buy Domains price its domain names to end with the numbers 88. Whether the domain name is $4,088 or $40,088, almost all of Buy Domains’ priced domain names have an 88 at the end. That was most likely the result of Mik...
Discussion
December 20, 2012, 10:49 am
Domain Name Wire
UDRP panel got BidPal.com case right, but complainant’s lawyers did it a disservice
Ultimate decision in case is right, but complainant’s case could have been stronger than it was. It’s no wonder that BidPal, Inc wants the domain name BidPal.com. It has the decidedly inferior domain name BidPalNetwork.com. In October it ...
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UDRP panel got BidPal.com case right, but complainant’s lawyers did it a disservice
Ultimate decision in case is right, but complainant’s case could have been stronger than it was. It’s no wonder that BidPal, Inc wants the domain name BidPal.com. It has the decidedly inferior domain name BidPalNetwork.com. In October it ...
Discussion
December 20, 2012, 10:14 am
The Domains
.Co Domains Under Management Grows 24% In 2012
According to blog post on the .Co blog this morning the registrar is reporting that domains under management grew 24% from 2011-2012 “The .Co blended renewal rate is 63% and growing”. “First time renewal rates are in the mid 50% ran...
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.Co Domains Under Management Grows 24% In 2012
According to blog post on the .Co blog this morning the registrar is reporting that domains under management grew 24% from 2011-2012 “The .Co blended renewal rate is 63% and growing”. “First time renewal rates are in the mid 50% ran...
Discussion
December 20, 2012, 10:01 am
