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Domain Shane
Saturday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around Town 3-24-12
I don’t know what got in to me yesterday. I bought four dot coms. Two LLLL.coms and Birchtrees and Ripens. I’ve had a great sales month so I’ve put the money back into names, all plant names, LLLL.coms, two word generics, 5Ls and NN...
Discussion
Saturday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around Town 3-24-12
I don’t know what got in to me yesterday. I bought four dot coms. Two LLLL.coms and Birchtrees and Ripens. I’ve had a great sales month so I’ve put the money back into names, all plant names, LLLL.coms, two word generics, 5Ls and NN...
Discussion
March 24, 2012, 5:45 am
The Domains
Social.Org Sells For $228K
Social.org just sold on NameJet.com for $228,600 Social.com sold last year for $2.6 Million Dollars making it the highest priced domain sale of 2011. This sale on NameJet.com represents a little under 10% of the .com sales price which seems just abou...
Discussion
Social.Org Sells For $228K
Social.org just sold on NameJet.com for $228,600 Social.com sold last year for $2.6 Million Dollars making it the highest priced domain sale of 2011. This sale on NameJet.com represents a little under 10% of the .com sales price which seems just abou...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 8:28 pm
Elliot's Blog
Social.org Sells for $228,600 on NameJet
The auction for Social.org closed at a price of $228,600 on NameJet this afternoon. Bidding during the final minutes of the auction extended it more than three hours past its scheduled ending time. The winning bidder was “qgpfexzorg,” and...
Discussion
Social.org Sells for $228,600 on NameJet
The auction for Social.org closed at a price of $228,600 on NameJet this afternoon. Bidding during the final minutes of the auction extended it more than three hours past its scheduled ending time. The winning bidder was “qgpfexzorg,” and...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 7:44 pm
Elliot's Blog
March Great Domains Auction Results
The March Great Domains auction concluded yesterday, and Sedo provided the results. I would think most of these sales haven’t closed yet since it’s been less than 24 hours since the auction closed, but the results are listed below. weight...
Discussion
March Great Domains Auction Results
The March Great Domains auction concluded yesterday, and Sedo provided the results. I would think most of these sales haven’t closed yet since it’s been less than 24 hours since the auction closed, but the results are listed below. weight...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 12:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
As new domains like .nyc get announced, watch out for bogus web sites like this one
Be careful about sites for new TLDs. Yesterday Information Week reported that Neustar will be running the .nyc domain name when it launches. As definitive news about new top level domains starts hitting the web, people should be careful about mislead...
Discussion
As new domains like .nyc get announced, watch out for bogus web sites like this one
Be careful about sites for new TLDs. Yesterday Information Week reported that Neustar will be running the .nyc domain name when it launches. As definitive news about new top level domains starts hitting the web, people should be careful about mislead...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 11:47 am
Domain Name Wire
Microsoft’s latest ad campaign? Find your 25th hour.
Microsoft registers domains that could be used in marketing next major software release. Don’t we all wish we had an extra hour in a day? That might be the idea behind a possible new marketing campaign from Microsoft. Earlier this week it regis...
Discussion
Microsoft’s latest ad campaign? Find your 25th hour.
Microsoft registers domains that could be used in marketing next major software release. Don’t we all wish we had an extra hour in a day? That might be the idea behind a possible new marketing campaign from Microsoft. Earlier this week it regis...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 10:46 am
The Domains
DomainHoldings.com Releases Study On Almost 10k Domain Names & Shows a 46% Increase in 7 Days & 91% in 30 Days Over Pure PPC
A couple of weeks ago we published a press release from DomainHoldings.com about how their Today DomainHoldings.com released details about the 30 day test on its “DomainPower Montization Decision Engine (MDE)” comparing it to a pure PPC p...
Discussion
DomainHoldings.com Releases Study On Almost 10k Domain Names & Shows a 46% Increase in 7 Days & 91% in 30 Days Over Pure PPC
A couple of weeks ago we published a press release from DomainHoldings.com about how their Today DomainHoldings.com released details about the 30 day test on its “DomainPower Montization Decision Engine (MDE)” comparing it to a pure PPC p...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 10:06 am
Domain Name Wire
Even .com registry Verisign has to buy an aftermarket domain every once in a while (end user sales report)
VeriSign among domain buyers this week. I’m a bit behind on getting the end user sales report out this week, but there are some good ones in here. One notable purchase is by .com registry VeriSign, which bought a .org domain to match one of its...
Discussion
Even .com registry Verisign has to buy an aftermarket domain every once in a while (end user sales report)
VeriSign among domain buyers this week. I’m a bit behind on getting the end user sales report out this week, but there are some good ones in here. One notable purchase is by .com registry VeriSign, which bought a .org domain to match one of its...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 10:02 am
The Domains
Minds+Machines Gets .Miami & Applies For .Music
According to a press release issued today, Minds + Machines which is owned by Top Level Domain Holdings Limited (AIM:TLDH.L), has been chosen by the City of Miami to apply for the .MIAMI top-level domain. “On 7 March 2012, the Commi...
Discussion
Minds+Machines Gets .Miami & Applies For .Music
According to a press release issued today, Minds + Machines which is owned by Top Level Domain Holdings Limited (AIM:TLDH.L), has been chosen by the City of Miami to apply for the .MIAMI top-level domain. “On 7 March 2012, the Commi...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 8:49 am
Elliot's Blog
TLDH News on .Miami and .Music
I received some news from publicly traded Top Level Domain Holdings (TLDH) about two gTLD registries the company is interested in operating. First, the city Commissioners in Miami, Florida voted unanimously to award the contract to apply for the .Mia...
Discussion
TLDH News on .Miami and .Music
I received some news from publicly traded Top Level Domain Holdings (TLDH) about two gTLD registries the company is interested in operating. First, the city Commissioners in Miami, Florida voted unanimously to award the contract to apply for the .Mia...
Discussion
March 23, 2012, 8:43 am
