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Domain Name Wire
2011 Domain Dunce award: elephant hunting and domain names
Elephant hunting and viral internet causes. Let’s keep our Domain Dunce awards going with Bob Parsons’ elephant shooting video and the aftermath. In March, GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons posted a video of him shooting a “problem elepha...
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2011 Domain Dunce award: elephant hunting and domain names
Elephant hunting and viral internet causes. Let’s keep our Domain Dunce awards going with Bob Parsons’ elephant shooting video and the aftermath. In March, GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons posted a video of him shooting a “problem elepha...
Discussion
January 2, 2012, 12:51 pm
DomainSherpa
The Back-of-the-Envelope Drawing that Launched a $495 Million Business – With John Ferber
John Feber wrote an affiliate-tracking software program in 1997. His brother, Scott Feber, drew a picture of how that software could be used online to pair corporate advertisers and website publishers.Together, based on John’s software and Scot...
Discussion
The Back-of-the-Envelope Drawing that Launched a $495 Million Business – With John Ferber
John Feber wrote an affiliate-tracking software program in 1997. His brother, Scott Feber, drew a picture of how that software could be used online to pair corporate advertisers and website publishers.Together, based on John’s software and Scot...
Discussion
January 2, 2012, 11:27 am
DomainSherpa
The Back-of-the-Envelope Drawing that Launched a $495 Million Business – With John Ferber
John Feber wrote an affiliate-tracking software program in 1997. His brother, Scott Feber, drew a picture of how that software could be used online to pair corporate advertisers and website publishers.Together, based on John’s software and Scot...
Discussion
The Back-of-the-Envelope Drawing that Launched a $495 Million Business – With John Ferber
John Feber wrote an affiliate-tracking software program in 1997. His brother, Scott Feber, drew a picture of how that software could be used online to pair corporate advertisers and website publishers.Together, based on John’s software and Scot...
Discussion
January 2, 2012, 11:00 am
Elliot's Blog
Final Acquisition of 2011…
As the final hours of 2011 were ticking away, I was busy finalizing a deal I had been working on for around 6 months. I was able to acquire the domain name, Sayings.com, just as the year concluded. In fact, Escrow.com cleared my payment 15 minutes la...
Discussion
Final Acquisition of 2011…
As the final hours of 2011 were ticking away, I was busy finalizing a deal I had been working on for around 6 months. I was able to acquire the domain name, Sayings.com, just as the year concluded. In fact, Escrow.com cleared my payment 15 minutes la...
Discussion
January 2, 2012, 10:46 am
The Domains
Sedari Launches “Guess the Numbers Game” For New gTLD Program
Sedari.com a consulting company in the new gTLD space launched today a Guess the Numbers Games where you can place you guess on the number of new gTLD applications that will be received by ICANN, during the Application period which opens on Jan...
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Sedari Launches “Guess the Numbers Game” For New gTLD Program
Sedari.com a consulting company in the new gTLD space launched today a Guess the Numbers Games where you can place you guess on the number of new gTLD applications that will be received by ICANN, during the Application period which opens on Jan...
Discussion
January 2, 2012, 10:21 am
Domain Shane
Monday’s First Big List of Domain Auction and Drops of 2012
Most people in the US have off today because of the way New Years fell. Many have chosen the start of the new year to begin an effort towards some goal such as weight loss or quitting a bad habit. I hope everyone reaches those goals but I’m gue...
Discussion
Monday’s First Big List of Domain Auction and Drops of 2012
Most people in the US have off today because of the way New Years fell. Many have chosen the start of the new year to begin an effort towards some goal such as weight loss or quitting a bad habit. I hope everyone reaches those goals but I’m gue...
Discussion
January 2, 2012, 3:40 am
Domain Name Wire
First two .xxx UDRP disputes filed
First of many .xxx UDRP cases filed. The first two uniform domain name dispute resolution (UDRP) cases for .xxx domain names have been filed. As with any new TLD launch, you can expect many more in the months to come. The honors for the first case go...
Discussion
First two .xxx UDRP disputes filed
First of many .xxx UDRP cases filed. The first two uniform domain name dispute resolution (UDRP) cases for .xxx domain names have been filed. As with any new TLD launch, you can expect many more in the months to come. The honors for the first case go...
Discussion
January 1, 2012, 10:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Monte Cahn gets a court victory as judge denies summary judgment
Oversee.net’s motion for summary judgment is denied. The court presiding over Monte Cahn vs. Oversee.net has given a victory to the former Moniker CEO in its final act of 2011. The court denied (pdf) Oversee.net’s motion for summary judgm...
Discussion
Monte Cahn gets a court victory as judge denies summary judgment
Oversee.net’s motion for summary judgment is denied. The court presiding over Monte Cahn vs. Oversee.net has given a victory to the former Moniker CEO in its final act of 2011. The court denied (pdf) Oversee.net’s motion for summary judgm...
Discussion
January 1, 2012, 9:40 pm
Elliot's Blog
Worst Thing About the New Year
New year’s eve is always a fun night for my friends and me. As more of us have kids, I think this will likely change, but for the last several years, it’s always been a celebration with several of my college friends and their wives. Last ...
Discussion
Worst Thing About the New Year
New year’s eve is always a fun night for my friends and me. As more of us have kids, I think this will likely change, but for the last several years, it’s always been a celebration with several of my college friends and their wives. Last ...
Discussion
January 1, 2012, 2:56 pm
Domain Shane
I’m on the Lizzy Grant aka Lana Del Rey Bandwagon: All Because of This Video
I’ve been reading for the past year or so about Rob Grant’s daughter Lizzy over at DnJournal and listened to a few songs and thought she was OK. Now all of a sudden she’s grown on and I think I have a crush. It was this ...
Discussion
I’m on the Lizzy Grant aka Lana Del Rey Bandwagon: All Because of This Video
I’ve been reading for the past year or so about Rob Grant’s daughter Lizzy over at DnJournal and listened to a few songs and thought she was OK. Now all of a sudden she’s grown on and I think I have a crush. It was this ...
Discussion
January 1, 2012, 1:25 pm
