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Domain Name Wire
Instra Joins New TLD Services Field, Adds Competition to .Brand Services
New TLD consultant won’t charge application consulting fees to .brand owners that use its other services. Instra is the latest company to court potential new top level domain name applicants with a services and registry suite. The company, whic...
Discussion
Instra Joins New TLD Services Field, Adds Competition to .Brand Services
New TLD consultant won’t charge application consulting fees to .brand owners that use its other services. Instra is the latest company to court potential new top level domain name applicants with a services and registry suite. The company, whic...
Discussion
September 1, 2011, 12:13 pm
Elliot's Blog
Potential gTLD Cash Cow: .3D
I think it’s pretty clear that domain investors will be highly coveted by gTLD operators, who would likely expect thousands of sales for investment purposes. If the number of speculators alone were an indication of a potential money pit for a p...
Discussion
Potential gTLD Cash Cow: .3D
I think it’s pretty clear that domain investors will be highly coveted by gTLD operators, who would likely expect thousands of sales for investment purposes. If the number of speculators alone were an indication of a potential money pit for a p...
Discussion
September 1, 2011, 11:48 am
Domain Shane
Thursday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks BlueBerryMuffins.com, LesbianStore.com
Dramatic improvement in the quality of names. Not saying these are going to change your life financially but certainly an improved lot. Let’s take a look and there’s a great graph at the bottom. Campground.org 1999 Birthday.&n...
Discussion
Thursday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks BlueBerryMuffins.com, LesbianStore.com
Dramatic improvement in the quality of names. Not saying these are going to change your life financially but certainly an improved lot. Let’s take a look and there’s a great graph at the bottom. Campground.org 1999 Birthday.&n...
Discussion
September 1, 2011, 3:26 am
Elliot's Blog
Jeff Kupietsky’s Last Day
According to the news release from Oversee.net a few weeks ago, today is Jeff Kupietsky’s last day. I don’t know who is stepping into the role as Oversee CEO, but perhaps more information will be forthcoming. During Kupietsky’s tenu...
Discussion
Jeff Kupietsky’s Last Day
According to the news release from Oversee.net a few weeks ago, today is Jeff Kupietsky’s last day. I don’t know who is stepping into the role as Oversee CEO, but perhaps more information will be forthcoming. During Kupietsky’s tenu...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 6:24 pm
Domain Name News
More Than 215 Million Domain Names Registered World Wide
Verisign has released their latest issue of their quarterly Domain Industry Brief (PDF) today. The second quarter of 2011 closed with a base of more than 215 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains (TLDs), an increase of 5.2 mi...
Discussion
More Than 215 Million Domain Names Registered World Wide
Verisign has released their latest issue of their quarterly Domain Industry Brief (PDF) today. The second quarter of 2011 closed with a base of more than 215 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains (TLDs), an increase of 5.2 mi...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 5:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
VeriSign: 5.2 Million More Domain Names
Base of registered domain names continues to grow. VeriSign released its quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief today, reporting that the total base of domain names increased by 5.2 million last quarter to 215 million. Registrations have grown by more ...
Discussion
VeriSign: 5.2 Million More Domain Names
Base of registered domain names continues to grow. VeriSign released its quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief today, reporting that the total base of domain names increased by 5.2 million last quarter to 215 million. Registrations have grown by more ...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 4:56 pm
The Domains
VeriSign: State Of The Domain Report: 215 Million Domain Names Registered; 8.6% Increase: 110 Million .Com/.Net
Verisign just published its quarterly Domain Industry Report for the quarter ending June 30, 2011 and here are some of the highlights: The second quarter of 2011 closed with a base of 215 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains...
Discussion
VeriSign: State Of The Domain Report: 215 Million Domain Names Registered; 8.6% Increase: 110 Million .Com/.Net
Verisign just published its quarterly Domain Industry Report for the quarter ending June 30, 2011 and here are some of the highlights: The second quarter of 2011 closed with a base of 215 million domain name registrations across all Top Level Domains...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 4:32 pm
Elliot's Blog
TRAFFIC Ticket Price Increase Tonight
For those of you who are either on the fence about attending TRAFFIC in Ft. Lauderdale in October or are just lazy and haven’t purchased your conference ticket yet, the price will increase tonight. The current rate is $1,595 and it will increas...
Discussion
TRAFFIC Ticket Price Increase Tonight
For those of you who are either on the fence about attending TRAFFIC in Ft. Lauderdale in October or are just lazy and haven’t purchased your conference ticket yet, the price will increase tonight. The current rate is $1,595 and it will increas...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 3:02 pm
Domain Shane
Great. Another Article On CyberSquatters Buying Up Political Domain Names
It’s the kind of article that drives me crazy. Some squatter buys a celebrity or company name, puts a ridiculous price on the name and the media does a story on it. I’ve stated my opinion on this many times. If you knowi...
Discussion
Great. Another Article On CyberSquatters Buying Up Political Domain Names
It’s the kind of article that drives me crazy. Some squatter buys a celebrity or company name, puts a ridiculous price on the name and the media does a story on it. I’ve stated my opinion on this many times. If you knowi...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 1:58 pm
Elliot's Blog
Could a Domain Appraisal Help You Sell a Domain Name?
I have never been a fan of domain appraisals. My opinion is that a domain name is worth what someone will pay for it at a given time. In fact, I pretty much have a set response for when I am trying to buy a domain name and the owner suggests a domain...
Discussion
Could a Domain Appraisal Help You Sell a Domain Name?
I have never been a fan of domain appraisals. My opinion is that a domain name is worth what someone will pay for it at a given time. In fact, I pretty much have a set response for when I am trying to buy a domain name and the owner suggests a domain...
Discussion
August 31, 2011, 12:47 pm
