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The Domains
RH.com Sale: The Buyer is Restoration Hardware & They Paid $304,000
Yet another find by George Kirikos, the domain name RH.com which was recently purchased was in fact purchased by Restoration Hardware for $304,000 The finding is from a Sec filing by the company. …
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RH.com Sale: The Buyer is Restoration Hardware & They Paid $304,000
Yet another find by George Kirikos, the domain name RH.com which was recently purchased was in fact purchased by Restoration Hardware for $304,000 The finding is from a Sec filing by the company. …
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 6:12 pm
The Domains
Move, Inc. Buys Relocation.com For $11.5 Million Cash
Move.com just bought Relocation.com For $11.5 Million cash. Although Relocation.com is a business not just a domain, we would make the argument that the site Relocation.com would not have gotten to where it is today without the domain name. The ...
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Move, Inc. Buys Relocation.com For $11.5 Million Cash
Move.com just bought Relocation.com For $11.5 Million cash. Although Relocation.com is a business not just a domain, we would make the argument that the site Relocation.com would not have gotten to where it is today without the domain name. The ...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 1:27 pm
The Domains
Vogel.com Sells For $75,000
The domain name Vogel.com just sold for $75,000 on Sedo.com The domain name was owned under privacy and is still owned on privacy. Typically you will see domain names at this point into Sedo escrow which it’s not. We will keep our eye. &h...
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Vogel.com Sells For $75,000
The domain name Vogel.com just sold for $75,000 on Sedo.com The domain name was owned under privacy and is still owned on privacy. Typically you will see domain names at this point into Sedo escrow which it’s not. We will keep our eye. &h...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 12:38 pm
Elliot's Blog
What Are Single Letter .ORG Domain Names Worth?
Yesterday morning, Go Daddy and the Public Interest Registry announced that one and two letter .ORG domain names would be coming up for auction. Of the 42 auctions, 15 are single letter domain names. The auction dates haven’t been set yet, but ...
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What Are Single Letter .ORG Domain Names Worth?
Yesterday morning, Go Daddy and the Public Interest Registry announced that one and two letter .ORG domain names would be coming up for auction. Of the 42 auctions, 15 are single letter domain names. The auction dates haven’t been set yet, but ...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 10:34 am
Domain Name Wire
Could Twitter identify the best domain registrars?
The sentiment of your tweets may suggest which domain name registrars are best. A few weeks ago TechCrunch wrote about Kevin Ohashi’s new web hosting review site ReviewSignal.com. (If Ohashi’s name rings a bell, Ohashi is a Domain Name Wi...
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Could Twitter identify the best domain registrars?
The sentiment of your tweets may suggest which domain name registrars are best. A few weeks ago TechCrunch wrote about Kevin Ohashi’s new web hosting review site ReviewSignal.com. (If Ohashi’s name rings a bell, Ohashi is a Domain Name Wi...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 9:56 am
The Domains
ICANN To Hold Lottery To Get New gTLD’s To Market Sooner: Draw To Occur December 4-15; Objection Period Extended To March 13th
If you have been following the new gTLD process then you know that ICANN has been trying to figure out a “fair” way to determine which new gTLD applications would be processed and how new gTLD’s would be delegated. We noted back ...
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ICANN To Hold Lottery To Get New gTLD’s To Market Sooner: Draw To Occur December 4-15; Objection Period Extended To March 13th
If you have been following the new gTLD process then you know that ICANN has been trying to figure out a “fair” way to determine which new gTLD applications would be processed and how new gTLD’s would be delegated. We noted back ...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 9:07 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN’s bombshell: new TLDs sooner than expected thanks to a lottery
New TLD applicants will likely applaud plan — after they try to massage it to their best interests. It’s still just a plan open to comment, but ICANN today released big news related to the orderly delegation of new top level domains. Firs...
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ICANN’s bombshell: new TLDs sooner than expected thanks to a lottery
New TLD applicants will likely applaud plan — after they try to massage it to their best interests. It’s still just a plan open to comment, but ICANN today released big news related to the orderly delegation of new top level domains. Firs...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 8:58 am
The Domains
Digital Marketing Q3 2012 Report Is Out, No Wonder Your PPC Income Is Down
The 18 page Rimm-Kaufman Group Digital Marketing Report for the Third Quarter of 2012 is out and no wonder your PPC income is down. According to the report Google paid search spending growth decelerated to 18% Y/Y in Q3, down from 34% in Q2. Goog...
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Digital Marketing Q3 2012 Report Is Out, No Wonder Your PPC Income Is Down
The 18 page Rimm-Kaufman Group Digital Marketing Report for the Third Quarter of 2012 is out and no wonder your PPC income is down. According to the report Google paid search spending growth decelerated to 18% Y/Y in Q3, down from 34% in Q2. Goog...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 8:38 am
Elliot's Blog
Why I Wasn’t at TRAFFIC and Why I Won’t Be At DomainFest
A bunch of people asked me why I wasn’t at TRAFFIC, and I thought I had mentioned the reason a while back.We are moving to the Boston area tomorrow, and my wife and I have been packing for the last several days. I was hoping to make a last minu...
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Why I Wasn’t at TRAFFIC and Why I Won’t Be At DomainFest
A bunch of people asked me why I wasn’t at TRAFFIC, and I thought I had mentioned the reason a while back.We are moving to the Boston area tomorrow, and my wife and I have been packing for the last several days. I was hoping to make a last minu...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 8:05 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 11th
Big news the last few days. Gwen Stefani is back on the market. It’s kind of a big deal because she is my pass. You know the pass. It’s when you pick one celebrity that you are allowed to have sex with and your spo...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 11th
Big news the last few days. Gwen Stefani is back on the market. It’s kind of a big deal because she is my pass. You know the pass. It’s when you pick one celebrity that you are allowed to have sex with and your spo...
Discussion
October 11, 2012, 6:35 am
