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Elliot's Blog
$200 Contest: Your Favorite Domain Forum Moderator
The last cash contest I ran was a pretty big hit, so I am going to run another contest. I’ve said in the past that being a domain forum moderator isn’t an easy job, can cause personal and business conflicts, and it doesn’t generally...
Discussion
$200 Contest: Your Favorite Domain Forum Moderator
The last cash contest I ran was a pretty big hit, so I am going to run another contest. I’ve said in the past that being a domain forum moderator isn’t an easy job, can cause personal and business conflicts, and it doesn’t generally...
Discussion
July 11, 2012, 11:13 am
Domain Name Wire
Would free domains upend the retail domain market?
There will be plenty of free and low cost domain registration options, but don’t expect them to have a big impact on the domain registration market. I’ve had a number of conversations with people over the past month about the idea of free...
Discussion
Would free domains upend the retail domain market?
There will be plenty of free and low cost domain registration options, but don’t expect them to have a big impact on the domain registration market. I’ve had a number of conversations with people over the past month about the idea of free...
Discussion
July 11, 2012, 10:30 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-11-12
Evidently my blog is getting popular. Not because of the increased traffic but because of the 10 plus emails a day from readers for advice. I will try and get to all of them but if I don’t get back to you in a few days make sure to email ...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-11-12
Evidently my blog is getting popular. Not because of the increased traffic but because of the 10 plus emails a day from readers for advice. I will try and get to all of them but if I don’t get back to you in a few days make sure to email ...
Discussion
July 11, 2012, 6:25 am
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $2.5 Million In Domain Names
In a double report for two weeks and including a Snapnames Afternic.com domain name action, Afternic.com reported just over $2.5 Million in sales “Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to: &...
Discussion
Afternic.com Sells $2.5 Million In Domain Names
In a double report for two weeks and including a Snapnames Afternic.com domain name action, Afternic.com reported just over $2.5 Million in sales “Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to: &...
Discussion
July 10, 2012, 7:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Name.com piggybacks NameCheap.com $.98 Twitter domain offer
Name.com vs. NameCheap. It’s on! Here’s an interesting duel going on between two domain registrars that have mastered social media: Name.com and NameCheap.com. NameCheap.com is asking people to retweet a message about 98 cent domain regis...
Discussion
Name.com piggybacks NameCheap.com $.98 Twitter domain offer
Name.com vs. NameCheap. It’s on! Here’s an interesting duel going on between two domain registrars that have mastered social media: Name.com and NameCheap.com. NameCheap.com is asking people to retweet a message about 98 cent domain regis...
Discussion
July 10, 2012, 5:48 pm
Domain Shane
Sedo’s Weekly Sales $1.1 Million With Tackboard.com Top at $25K
With 4th of July in the States last week it was a little slower than normal but still crossed $1 million. Brandables are slowly creeping up in price each week. Generics will always be there but each week I feel like I am seeing less and less. The oth...
Discussion
Sedo’s Weekly Sales $1.1 Million With Tackboard.com Top at $25K
With 4th of July in the States last week it was a little slower than normal but still crossed $1 million. Brandables are slowly creeping up in price each week. Generics will always be there but each week I feel like I am seeing less and less. The oth...
Discussion
July 10, 2012, 4:26 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $1.1MM In Domains Led By tackboard.com for $25K
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending July 9th, 2012. In all over $1.1MM of domains were sold. The top seller was tackboard.com at $25,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were gamblingaffiliateprograms for $15,520 follo...
Discussion
Sedo.com Sells $1.1MM In Domains Led By tackboard.com for $25K
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending July 9th, 2012. In all over $1.1MM of domains were sold. The top seller was tackboard.com at $25,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were gamblingaffiliateprograms for $15,520 follo...
Discussion
July 10, 2012, 4:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
What Afternic’s expanded deal with Go Daddy means for domainers
More eyeballs and more sales. This morning Afternic announced an expanded deal with Go Daddy to distribute its non-fixed price domain sales listings through the registrar. Here’s what this means for you… The Afternic deal will help you g...
Discussion
What Afternic’s expanded deal with Go Daddy means for domainers
More eyeballs and more sales. This morning Afternic announced an expanded deal with Go Daddy to distribute its non-fixed price domain sales listings through the registrar. Here’s what this means for you… The Afternic deal will help you g...
Discussion
July 10, 2012, 3:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Plans for Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry go way back
Uniregistry.com registered back in 2006, original trademark application in 2010. Last month Uniregistry Corp., Frank Schilling’s new top level domain venture, filed trademark applications for the mark “Uniregistry” as well as its st...
Discussion
Plans for Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry go way back
Uniregistry.com registered back in 2006, original trademark application in 2010. Last month Uniregistry Corp., Frank Schilling’s new top level domain venture, filed trademark applications for the mark “Uniregistry” as well as its st...
Discussion
July 10, 2012, 10:53 am
The Domains
Afternic.com Teams Up With Godaddy.com To Sell Domains On A Request Price Basis
Afternic.com in a press release, today announced an enhanced strategic partnership with GoDaddy.com that brings Afternic’s ‘Request Price’ domain names to Go Daddy customers. Go Daddy, already offers Afternic’s premium d...
Discussion
Afternic.com Teams Up With Godaddy.com To Sell Domains On A Request Price Basis
Afternic.com in a press release, today announced an enhanced strategic partnership with GoDaddy.com that brings Afternic’s ‘Request Price’ domain names to Go Daddy customers. Go Daddy, already offers Afternic’s premium d...
Discussion
July 10, 2012, 9:12 am
