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Elliot's Blog
Make Sure The Seller Can Legally Sell You a Domain Name
After a few weeks of back and forth negotiations with the Whois contact on a great domain name, I came to terms and agreed to buy the name in a five figure deal. The price was more than I initially wanted to spend, but I felt it was still going to be...
Discussion
Make Sure The Seller Can Legally Sell You a Domain Name
After a few weeks of back and forth negotiations with the Whois contact on a great domain name, I came to terms and agreed to buy the name in a five figure deal. The price was more than I initially wanted to spend, but I felt it was still going to be...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 3:58 pm
Domain Shane
How Do You Get Your Employees to Care? Here Are A Few Ideas
It’s one of the most difficult things a business owner deals with. How do you get your employees to care about the company as much as you? First of all they won’t, they aren’t the owner. Once that is clear it becom...
Discussion
How Do You Get Your Employees to Care? Here Are A Few Ideas
It’s one of the most difficult things a business owner deals with. How do you get your employees to care about the company as much as you? First of all they won’t, they aren’t the owner. Once that is clear it becom...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 2:26 pm
The Domains
TechCrunch: Google Gets Android.Me: “.Me Domain Names Are Starting To Get In Vogue”
According to TechCrunch.com, Google has very recently gained ownership over the domain Android.me. “.me domain names are starting to get in vogue lately.” “Google worked on the Ro.me project, for instance, and there are plenty of ot...
Discussion
TechCrunch: Google Gets Android.Me: “.Me Domain Names Are Starting To Get In Vogue”
According to TechCrunch.com, Google has very recently gained ownership over the domain Android.me. “.me domain names are starting to get in vogue lately.” “Google worked on the Ro.me project, for instance, and there are plenty of ot...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 1:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Kohler Files Cybersquatting Lawsuit Against Repeat Offenders
After paying off cybersquatters, Kohler says it got burned. Plumbing fixtures giant Kohler has filed an anticybersquatting lawsuit against a company that it had already paid to stop registering its trademarks as domain names. The federal district sui...
Discussion
Kohler Files Cybersquatting Lawsuit Against Repeat Offenders
After paying off cybersquatters, Kohler says it got burned. Plumbing fixtures giant Kohler has filed an anticybersquatting lawsuit against a company that it had already paid to stop registering its trademarks as domain names. The federal district sui...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 12:46 pm
Elliot's Blog
Share a Secret or Tip To Help Others
I want to try something a bit different today and see if others will follow suit with comments. The domain business isn’t as secretive as it once was, but there are plenty of things that some people still won’t share. I try to be as helpf...
Discussion
Share a Secret or Tip To Help Others
I want to try something a bit different today and see if others will follow suit with comments. The domain business isn’t as secretive as it once was, but there are plenty of things that some people still won’t share. I try to be as helpf...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 12:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google Toolbar Doesn’t Recognize .XXX Yet
Toolbar treats .xxx domains as search queries rather than web site addresses. When you type a domain name into the Google Toolbar — e.g. DNW.com — it takes you directly to the URL rather than Google’s search page. The same thing hap...
Discussion
Google Toolbar Doesn’t Recognize .XXX Yet
Toolbar treats .xxx domains as search queries rather than web site addresses. When you type a domain name into the Google Toolbar — e.g. DNW.com — it takes you directly to the URL rather than Google’s search page. The same thing hap...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 12:28 pm
The Domains
.Org Released bi-Annual Domain Name Report: Registrations Up Over 10% To Over 9 Million
.ORG, The Public Interest Registry today released the results of its bi-annual domain name report, “The Dashboard,” According to the report, .ORG grew by 10.1% compared to a year ago, and 4% in the first six months of 2011. There are now ...
Discussion
.Org Released bi-Annual Domain Name Report: Registrations Up Over 10% To Over 9 Million
.ORG, The Public Interest Registry today released the results of its bi-annual domain name report, “The Dashboard,” According to the report, .ORG grew by 10.1% compared to a year ago, and 4% in the first six months of 2011. There are now ...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 10:50 am
Domain Name Wire
Masala.xxx Didn’t Get the Memo About India and .XXX Domain Names
Users might have a hard time reaching Indian .xxx site. I was caught a bit off guard when reading Elliot’s story today about Masala.xxx launching. This is apparently an adult site aimed at India. Although I don’t believe anything is done ...
Discussion
Masala.xxx Didn’t Get the Memo About India and .XXX Domain Names
Users might have a hard time reaching Indian .xxx site. I was caught a bit off guard when reading Elliot’s story today about Masala.xxx launching. This is apparently an adult site aimed at India. Although I don’t believe anything is done ...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 10:08 am
Domain Name Wire
PIR Confirms Continued .Org Domain Name Registration Growth
Total .org domains registered hits 9.2 million at end of June. Public Interest Registry, which operates .org, today confirmed continued strong registration growth of .org domain names. Total domains under management eclipsed 9 million on March 2 and ...
Discussion
PIR Confirms Continued .Org Domain Name Registration Growth
Total .org domains registered hits 9.2 million at end of June. Public Interest Registry, which operates .org, today confirmed continued strong registration growth of .org domain names. Total domains under management eclipsed 9 million on March 2 and ...
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 9:55 am
Elliot's Blog
Server Migration Today
I am in the process of having this blog moved to its own server. I am expecting the migration to be finalized at some point today. I am hopeful that no comments or blog posts will be lost, but I cannot guarantee that it will be a seamless transition....
Discussion
Server Migration Today
I am in the process of having this blog moved to its own server. I am expecting the migration to be finalized at some point today. I am hopeful that no comments or blog posts will be lost, but I cannot guarantee that it will be a seamless transition....
Discussion
August 15, 2011, 9:52 am
