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Domain Name Wire
Afternic’s “Get your hopes up” Center
Take a break from Afternic’s Lead Center this holiday weekend. It’s been a little over three months since Afternic released Leads Center, giving more insight into which domains the company is working sales leads for in your portfolio. Lea...
Discussion
Afternic’s “Get your hopes up” Center
Take a break from Afternic’s Lead Center this holiday weekend. It’s been a little over three months since Afternic released Leads Center, giving more insight into which domains the company is working sales leads for in your portfolio. Lea...
Discussion
June 30, 2023, 3:50 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – June 29, 2023: SEO and Domains with Sean Markey
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains has us venturing "down the rabbit hole" into different topics all the time. This is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive monthly pod...
Discussion
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – June 29, 2023: SEO and Domains with Sean Markey
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains has us venturing "down the rabbit hole" into different topics all the time. This is a tech-adjacent, digital asset, pop-culture, tangent-positive monthly pod...
Discussion
June 29, 2023, 10:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain sales that fell through the cracks
A video game payments company, a translation site, and a group opposed to advances in AI bought domain names. Each week, I create a list of end user domain name sales completed at Sedo. Finding end user sales is tricky since most Whois records are bl...
Discussion
End user domain sales that fell through the cracks
A video game payments company, a translation site, and a group opposed to advances in AI bought domain names. Each week, I create a list of end user domain name sales completed at Sedo. Finding end user sales is tricky since most Whois records are bl...
Discussion
June 29, 2023, 7:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Identity Digital to make 50k premiums available next month
Ai.pro, vr.hospital, and vip.chat will be available in July. Domain name registry Identity Digital will make about 50,000 previously reserved names available as premium registrations next month. The company will release the names through the registra...
Discussion
Identity Digital to make 50k premiums available next month
Ai.pro, vr.hospital, and vip.chat will be available in July. Domain name registry Identity Digital will make about 50,000 previously reserved names available as premium registrations next month. The company will release the names through the registra...
Discussion
June 29, 2023, 3:26 pm
The Domains
The story behind WetPaint.com which expired and closed at $74,000
WetPaint.com was the big number yesterday closing at $74,000. The story behind WetPaint.com is pretty interesting. Wetpaint was named by Time Magazine as one of the 50 Best Websites of 2007. The company raised a decent chunk of venture capital in thr...
Discussion
The story behind WetPaint.com which expired and closed at $74,000
WetPaint.com was the big number yesterday closing at $74,000. The story behind WetPaint.com is pretty interesting. Wetpaint was named by Time Magazine as one of the 50 Best Websites of 2007. The company raised a decent chunk of venture capital in thr...
Discussion
June 29, 2023, 1:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Estate of Uzi Nissan says Nissan.com is stolen
Estate of Nissan Uzi alleges the domain was transferred to another account at his registrar. Uzi Nissan is famous for one of the earliest battles in domain names: fighting the car company Nissan over his registration of Nissan.com. Now, his estate al...
Discussion
Estate of Uzi Nissan says Nissan.com is stolen
Estate of Nissan Uzi alleges the domain was transferred to another account at his registrar. Uzi Nissan is famous for one of the earliest battles in domain names: fighting the car company Nissan over his registration of Nissan.com. Now, his estate al...
Discussion
June 28, 2023, 6:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
11 end user domain name sales from this past week:
A cruise discount site, an equestrian course, and an apprenticeships database bought domain names. A .org domain led Sedo’s weekly public domain sales list, which included a handful of five-figure domain sales. Here’s a list of end user d...
Discussion
11 end user domain name sales from this past week:
A cruise discount site, an equestrian course, and an apprenticeships database bought domain names. A .org domain led Sedo’s weekly public domain sales list, which included a handful of five-figure domain sales. Here’s a list of end user d...
Discussion
June 28, 2023, 12:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
The domains in Spain stay mainly in .com, but…
.Com is king in Spain, but there are some common alternatives. I spent the past couple of weeks on vacation in Spain, so my apologies for the lower volume of domain news during that time. I started my travels in Barcelona and then spent a few days in...
Discussion
The domains in Spain stay mainly in .com, but…
.Com is king in Spain, but there are some common alternatives. I spent the past couple of weeks on vacation in Spain, so my apologies for the lower volume of domain news during that time. I started my travels in Barcelona and then spent a few days in...
Discussion
June 27, 2023, 4:04 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Apprenticeships.org
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Apprenticeships.org led the way at $33,000. MXBet.com was the top .com sale at 20,000 Euro, ($21,912). Ole.de was the top cctld at 12,750 Euro, ($13,968). 30 .com sales 22 cctld sales 9 other tld sales...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Apprenticeships.org
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Apprenticeships.org led the way at $33,000. MXBet.com was the top .com sale at 20,000 Euro, ($21,912). Ole.de was the top cctld at 12,750 Euro, ($13,968). 30 .com sales 22 cctld sales 9 other tld sales...
Discussion
June 27, 2023, 2:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
No integrity: integrity.com cybersquatting dispute is reverse domain name hijacking
Panel admonishes insurance technology company for its attempt to get integrity.com through a UDRP. Insurance technology company Integrity Marketing Group, LLC has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company tried to obtain the val...
Discussion
No integrity: integrity.com cybersquatting dispute is reverse domain name hijacking
Panel admonishes insurance technology company for its attempt to get integrity.com through a UDRP. Insurance technology company Integrity Marketing Group, LLC has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company tried to obtain the val...
Discussion
June 27, 2023, 1:17 pm