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Domain Name Wire
Escrow.com formally launches broker tool
Broker tool released to all Escrow.com customers. I’m a bit behind because of a hosting change at the end of last week, but the latest news from Escrow.com is worth writing about even a couple days late. Escrow.com formally launched its broker ...
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Escrow.com formally launches broker tool
Broker tool released to all Escrow.com customers. I’m a bit behind because of a hosting change at the end of last week, but the latest news from Escrow.com is worth writing about even a couple days late. Escrow.com formally launched its broker ...
Discussion
May 7, 2012, 9:43 am
Elliot's Blog
Directi “Worth $350 Million or Maybe More”
There’s an article that was posted on TheNextWeb.com this morning about domain industry veteran Divyank Turakhia, and I believe it may be of interest to you. The article is about his company Directi and its Media.net property, which has seen hu...
Discussion
Directi “Worth $350 Million or Maybe More”
There’s an article that was posted on TheNextWeb.com this morning about domain industry veteran Divyank Turakhia, and I believe it may be of interest to you. The article is about his company Directi and its Media.net property, which has seen hu...
Discussion
May 7, 2012, 9:09 am
The Domains
How Hot Are .Me Domains? This Company Covered By TechCrunch Goes With A Typo Of a Hack
A Techcrunch story last week passed through the domain name community without comment but it caught my eye since the story was about a tec company not only building their brand around a .Me domain but a Web 2.0 misspell or hack of what other call a t...
Discussion
How Hot Are .Me Domains? This Company Covered By TechCrunch Goes With A Typo Of a Hack
A Techcrunch story last week passed through the domain name community without comment but it caught my eye since the story was about a tec company not only building their brand around a .Me domain but a Web 2.0 misspell or hack of what other call a t...
Discussion
May 7, 2012, 8:27 am
Domain Shane
Monday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-7-12
Lots of strong names today. Too many to list. Even snapnames had some today. Namejet has 7 or 8 nice LLLL.coms in addition to their normal group of solid names. Enjoy and don’t spend too much, things are just heating up. Somebody wi...
Discussion
Monday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-7-12
Lots of strong names today. Too many to list. Even snapnames had some today. Namejet has 7 or 8 nice LLLL.coms in addition to their normal group of solid names. Enjoy and don’t spend too much, things are just heating up. Somebody wi...
Discussion
May 7, 2012, 5:39 am
The Domains
Google’s Penguin Update Has WebMasterWorld’s Forum On Fire
Google’s Penguin update to its algorithm, has a lot of people on the WebmasterWorld.com Forum chatting about its effect Most comments are detecting changes to their own sites and pages. As usually it was one comment that started off the convers...
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Google’s Penguin Update Has WebMasterWorld’s Forum On Fire
Google’s Penguin update to its algorithm, has a lot of people on the WebmasterWorld.com Forum chatting about its effect Most comments are detecting changes to their own sites and pages. As usually it was one comment that started off the convers...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 8:29 pm
The Domains
Namecheap.com Hits The 3 Million Mark
Namecheap.com just hit the 3 million domain under management milestone. The countdown on the site is as of publication 3,001,439 domain names. In celebration of the 3 millionth domain name, NameCheap.com gave away $3,000 to the 3 millionth domain reg...
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Namecheap.com Hits The 3 Million Mark
Namecheap.com just hit the 3 million domain under management milestone. The countdown on the site is as of publication 3,001,439 domain names. In celebration of the 3 millionth domain name, NameCheap.com gave away $3,000 to the 3 millionth domain reg...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 11:51 am
Elliot's Blog
Get a Free Copy of Lisa Bloom’s Best Selling “Swagger”
I want to share some nice news that isn’t exactly related to the domain industry, but it does involve someone within the business. Lisa Bloom is an accomplished attorney and legal commentator, and she is well-known for her television appea...
Discussion
Get a Free Copy of Lisa Bloom’s Best Selling “Swagger”
I want to share some nice news that isn’t exactly related to the domain industry, but it does involve someone within the business. Lisa Bloom is an accomplished attorney and legal commentator, and she is well-known for her television appea...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 10:17 am
The Domains
.XXX Adds Only 12,500 Registrations In January
The ICANN monthly reports are out for January and .XXX now has 119K registered domain names. In December, the ICANN report showed .XXX 106,500 registrations. In the January report the total number of pure registered .XXX domain names is 119,029. Thes...
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.XXX Adds Only 12,500 Registrations In January
The ICANN monthly reports are out for January and .XXX now has 119K registered domain names. In December, the ICANN report showed .XXX 106,500 registrations. In the January report the total number of pure registered .XXX domain names is 119,029. Thes...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 9:39 am
Domain Shane
Sunday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-6-12
I think I got this right. Yesterday I posted the picks to the long day. You can tell its May. My last day off was October 8th and occasionally it shows and yesterday it did. To make up for it the nursery had perfect weather an...
Discussion
Sunday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-6-12
I think I got this right. Yesterday I posted the picks to the long day. You can tell its May. My last day off was October 8th and occasionally it shows and yesterday it did. To make up for it the nursery had perfect weather an...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 5:52 am
Domain Name News
The right “domain name strategy” generates millions for Verizon
Washington DC based FairWinds Partners announced on Friday that a custom domain name strategy designed for Verizon, the telecom and internet giant, which has been implemented since mid-2008 has now generated 31 million visitors per year on average to...
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The right “domain name strategy” generates millions for Verizon
Washington DC based FairWinds Partners announced on Friday that a custom domain name strategy designed for Verizon, the telecom and internet giant, which has been implemented since mid-2008 has now generated 31 million visitors per year on average to...
Discussion
May 6, 2012, 3:40 am
