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The Domains
Chrome.com Sold? Notices Go Out Telling Customers Domain Is “Being Retired” September 1
Chrome.com is owned by DealerTrack, Inc. which sent out an email to its customers notifying them that as of September 1, 2012 they will stop using the domain name Chrome.com The domain name Chrome.com currently forwards to the site ChromeData.c...
Discussion
Chrome.com Sold? Notices Go Out Telling Customers Domain Is “Being Retired” September 1
Chrome.com is owned by DealerTrack, Inc. which sent out an email to its customers notifying them that as of September 1, 2012 they will stop using the domain name Chrome.com The domain name Chrome.com currently forwards to the site ChromeData.c...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 1:46 pm
Domain Shane
DomainNameSales Has A New Brilliant Marketing Campaign And We All Benefit
There are a million ways to get your name out in our industry but DomainNameSales got to the front page the old fashioned way. They outperformed everyone. Schilling has been outperforming everyone for years but he made a move this week th...
Discussion
DomainNameSales Has A New Brilliant Marketing Campaign And We All Benefit
There are a million ways to get your name out in our industry but DomainNameSales got to the front page the old fashioned way. They outperformed everyone. Schilling has been outperforming everyone for years but he made a move this week th...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 12:06 pm
The Domains
If A Big Co Goes To This Extent To Get A TM They Would Do The Same To Get A Domain: The Story Of Apple & The TM For iPad
Gizmodo.com wrote a post the other day entitled: “” This Is How Apple Swindled the iPad Trademark” Beyond being an interesting read about Apple and the iPad trademark it should serve as a lesson to all domainers to the extend a larg...
Discussion
If A Big Co Goes To This Extent To Get A TM They Would Do The Same To Get A Domain: The Story Of Apple & The TM For iPad
Gizmodo.com wrote a post the other day entitled: “” This Is How Apple Swindled the iPad Trademark” Beyond being an interesting read about Apple and the iPad trademark it should serve as a lesson to all domainers to the extend a larg...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 10:56 am
Domain Name Wire
Suddenly, people happier with ICANN
Satisfaction with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers skyrockets. ICANN is the domain industry’s favorite punching bag. But people want to punch it less this year. Every year on the Domain Name Wire survey I ask people to ra...
Discussion
Suddenly, people happier with ICANN
Satisfaction with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers skyrockets. ICANN is the domain industry’s favorite punching bag. But people want to punch it less this year. Every year on the Domain Name Wire survey I ask people to ra...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 10:42 am
Domain Name Wire
February’s top 5 stories on Domain Name Wire
A look back at February on Domain Name Wire. 1. Amazon buys Prime.xxx domain name – Amazon scoops up Prime.xxx. It also bought YoYo.xxx for its YoYo.com brand. 2. KeyDrive acquires Moniker and SnapNames – you can also read my interview wi...
Discussion
February’s top 5 stories on Domain Name Wire
A look back at February on Domain Name Wire. 1. Amazon buys Prime.xxx domain name – Amazon scoops up Prime.xxx. It also bought YoYo.xxx for its YoYo.com brand. 2. KeyDrive acquires Moniker and SnapNames – you can also read my interview wi...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 9:55 am
Elliot's Blog
Yoga.com Goes on Sale at Domain Advisors
Domain consulting and brokerage firm Domain Advisors scored a nice exclusive brokerage listing today, Yoga.com, which was announced in a press release. The company didn’t announce the asking price in the release. I would assume it’s a six...
Discussion
Yoga.com Goes on Sale at Domain Advisors
Domain consulting and brokerage firm Domain Advisors scored a nice exclusive brokerage listing today, Yoga.com, which was announced in a press release. The company didn’t announce the asking price in the release. I would assume it’s a six...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 8:20 am
Domain Shane
Thursday’s Big List of Domains At Auction or Dropping Around the Net 3-1-12
So what did you do with your free day yesterday? Me, I did the same damn thing I do every day, work. But I enjoy working. I was talking with an employee about how I wish the day didn’t go by so fast so I could get more done.&n...
Discussion
Thursday’s Big List of Domains At Auction or Dropping Around the Net 3-1-12
So what did you do with your free day yesterday? Me, I did the same damn thing I do every day, work. But I enjoy working. I was talking with an employee about how I wish the day didn’t go by so fast so I could get more done.&n...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 4:20 am
Domain Name Wire
An easy way to register domains for $2 each
How to register domains for $2.00 at big name registrars. I know a lot of readers are always on the lookout for domain coupons and special offers. So I’m going to tell you a way to register domain names for as little as $2 each. And I’m n...
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An easy way to register domains for $2 each
How to register domains for $2.00 at big name registrars. I know a lot of readers are always on the lookout for domain coupons and special offers. So I’m going to tell you a way to register domain names for as little as $2 each. And I’m n...
Discussion
February 29, 2012, 8:09 pm
The Domains
You Should Keep In Mind The Huge Tax Hikes Coming Next Year When Deciding Whether To Sell Domains
If you make $200K or more there is a huge tax hike coming for next year if you are in the United States. In the domain business it can only tax one domain name sale to put you over the top into the “rich people” tax bracket. Its pretty ha...
Discussion
You Should Keep In Mind The Huge Tax Hikes Coming Next Year When Deciding Whether To Sell Domains
If you make $200K or more there is a huge tax hike coming for next year if you are in the United States. In the domain business it can only tax one domain name sale to put you over the top into the “rich people” tax bracket. Its pretty ha...
Discussion
February 29, 2012, 8:08 pm
Elliot's Blog
Information About “Repossessed by Go Daddy” Registrant
I read an article on DomainGang.com about a domain name that appeared to have been repossessed by its registrar, Go Daddy. The registrant showed up as ”Repossessed by Go Daddy,” and according to a DomainTools email search, just under...
Discussion
Information About “Repossessed by Go Daddy” Registrant
I read an article on DomainGang.com about a domain name that appeared to have been repossessed by its registrar, Go Daddy. The registrant showed up as ”Repossessed by Go Daddy,” and according to a DomainTools email search, just under...
Discussion
February 29, 2012, 6:53 pm
