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The Domains
Zynga Announces Latest Game Castleville, But Did They Secure The Domain Castleville.com?
According to TechCrunch.com the gaming company Zynga just announced their latest game and its called Castleville. Castleville.com is under privacy at Godaddy.com and the domain doesn’t really resolve at the moment. The domain was registered to ...
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Zynga Announces Latest Game Castleville, But Did They Secure The Domain Castleville.com?
According to TechCrunch.com the gaming company Zynga just announced their latest game and its called Castleville. Castleville.com is under privacy at Godaddy.com and the domain doesn’t really resolve at the moment. The domain was registered to ...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 2:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy Premium Listings Back Up to 30%
Temporary 20% commission now back up to 30%. Go Daddy’s experimentation with commission rates for Premium Listings is over (at least for now). The commission charge is back to the original 30% on any new Premium listings or if you edit existing...
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GoDaddy Premium Listings Back Up to 30%
Temporary 20% commission now back up to 30%. Go Daddy’s experimentation with commission rates for Premium Listings is over (at least for now). The commission charge is back to the original 30% on any new Premium listings or if you edit existing...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 2:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ping Golf Considers .Ping Top Level Domain Name
Company behind Ping golf brand applies for .ping trademark, but it might be just a defensive play. Companies continue to file trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office despite ICANN saying it will give no weight to .TLD tradema...
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Ping Golf Considers .Ping Top Level Domain Name
Company behind Ping golf brand applies for .ping trademark, but it might be just a defensive play. Companies continue to file trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office despite ICANN saying it will give no weight to .TLD tradema...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 2:22 pm
The Domains
4 Biggest UK ISP Will Make You Opt In If You Want To View Porn Sites
According to the guardian.co.uk the four biggest internet service providers (ISP’s) in the UK is going to require users to have to “opt in” if they want to view sexually explicit websites. The service providers involved are BT, Sky,...
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4 Biggest UK ISP Will Make You Opt In If You Want To View Porn Sites
According to the guardian.co.uk the four biggest internet service providers (ISP’s) in the UK is going to require users to have to “opt in” if they want to view sexually explicit websites. The service providers involved are BT, Sky,...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 11:59 am
Elliot's Blog
City Advertising Ranked #189 in Inc. 500′s Fastest Growing Companies
Darren Cleveland is one of the first people I met when I started selling domain names. He’s always given me good advice and been a resource to me when I’ve sought his opinion on business related matters. You may know Darren from his domai...
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City Advertising Ranked #189 in Inc. 500′s Fastest Growing Companies
Darren Cleveland is one of the first people I met when I started selling domain names. He’s always given me good advice and been a resource to me when I’ve sought his opinion on business related matters. You may know Darren from his domai...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 11:32 am
Domain Shane
Major League Baseball missing out on some great playoff related domains…and they’re for sale
I love baseball. I realize a lot of people don’t, they say it’s boring. It’s only boring if you watch it on the surface. If you know the ins-and-outs of the game, understand the strategies that aren’t talked about, and realize...
Discussion
Major League Baseball missing out on some great playoff related domains…and they’re for sale
I love baseball. I realize a lot of people don’t, they say it’s boring. It’s only boring if you watch it on the surface. If you know the ins-and-outs of the game, understand the strategies that aren’t talked about, and realize...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 11:22 am
Elliot's Blog
Having One Primary Source of Traffic is Not a Good Situation
Many people have websites that rely on Google as the primary source of traffic, and consequently, revenue. Some of my own websites fall into that category, with 80%+ of the traffic coming from Google searches. If there’s an issue with Google&rs...
Discussion
Having One Primary Source of Traffic is Not a Good Situation
Many people have websites that rely on Google as the primary source of traffic, and consequently, revenue. Some of my own websites fall into that category, with 80%+ of the traffic coming from Google searches. If there’s an issue with Google&rs...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 10:13 am
Domain Name Wire
VeriSign Proposes Takedown Procedures and Malware Scanning for .Com
New registry service seeks to eliminate sites knowingly spreading malware. VeriSign is asking ICANN to approve a new Verisign Anti-Abuse Domain Use Policy. The policy (pdf) would allow VeriSign to run malware scanning of .com, .net, and .name domain ...
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VeriSign Proposes Takedown Procedures and Malware Scanning for .Com
New registry service seeks to eliminate sites knowingly spreading malware. VeriSign is asking ICANN to approve a new Verisign Anti-Abuse Domain Use Policy. The policy (pdf) would allow VeriSign to run malware scanning of .com, .net, and .name domain ...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 9:32 am
The Domains
Quick Poll: Which Domains Will Sell At TRAFFIC?
The TRAFFIC live domain name auction will be held on Tuesday October 18th at 2PM EST Unlike previous years instead of the higher priced domains having a reserve range this year they are stated as being under a certain price. We are looking at domains...
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Quick Poll: Which Domains Will Sell At TRAFFIC?
The TRAFFIC live domain name auction will be held on Tuesday October 18th at 2PM EST Unlike previous years instead of the higher priced domains having a reserve range this year they are stated as being under a certain price. We are looking at domains...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 8:59 am
The Domains
Domaining.com Now Blocked On FireFox Too
Last night Elliotsblog.com reported that Domaining was being show on the Chrome browser as a possible web forgery and blocked by the browser. This morning I got the same thing when I tried to get to the site on FireFox.com. The domain still seems to ...
Discussion
Domaining.com Now Blocked On FireFox Too
Last night Elliotsblog.com reported that Domaining was being show on the Chrome browser as a possible web forgery and blocked by the browser. This morning I got the same thing when I tried to get to the site on FireFox.com. The domain still seems to ...
Discussion
October 11, 2011, 8:46 am
