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The Domains
Essential DNS record types domain experts need to know
Simone Catania from InterNetX published a lengthy article on DNS records and why they should matter to investors and resllers alike. The article delves into Essential DNS record types domain experts need to know. Why DNS Records Matter to Domain Inve...
Discussion
Essential DNS record types domain experts need to know
Simone Catania from InterNetX published a lengthy article on DNS records and why they should matter to investors and resllers alike. The article delves into Essential DNS record types domain experts need to know. Why DNS Records Matter to Domain Inve...
Discussion
October 9, 2024, 12:49 am
Domain Name Wire
Talking domain names and ecommerce
Watch my recent appearance on a podcast geared toward ecommerce site owners. I was recently a guest on the Ecommerce Traffic & Conversion Podcast, which is geared toward ecommerce site owners. We discussed: The importance of a memorable, easy-to-...
Discussion
Talking domain names and ecommerce
Watch my recent appearance on a podcast geared toward ecommerce site owners. I was recently a guest on the Ecommerce Traffic & Conversion Podcast, which is geared toward ecommerce site owners. We discussed: The importance of a memorable, easy-to-...
Discussion
October 8, 2024, 4:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain name sales up to $130k
A weighted best retailer, a custom door seller, and an Argentinian bank bought domain names. Sedo had a couple of nice sales this past week. One of them, adhoc.com for €68,500 doesn’t resolve yet. That’s a nice domain and I am uncert...
Discussion
End user domain name sales up to $130k
A weighted best retailer, a custom door seller, and an Argentinian bank bought domain names. Sedo had a couple of nice sales this past week. One of them, adhoc.com for €68,500 doesn’t resolve yet. That’s a nice domain and I am uncert...
Discussion
October 8, 2024, 3:43 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Betex.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Betex.com led the way at $129,995. I think I once owned the .org. I like the name especially in .com. Great sale. Adhoc.com sold for 68,500, ($75,834) Previously sold over a decade ago for more. 29 .co...
Discussion
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Betex.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Betex.com led the way at $129,995. I think I once owned the .org. I like the name especially in .com. Great sale. Adhoc.com sold for 68,500, ($75,834) Previously sold over a decade ago for more. 29 .co...
Discussion
October 8, 2024, 2:27 pm
The Domains
The UK will hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, what does it mean for .io?
TheGuardian.com reported that after decades of hostility,The UK has agreed to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. From the article: The agreement will allow a right of return for Chagossians, whom the UK expelled from their homes in the 1960s ...
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The UK will hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, what does it mean for .io?
TheGuardian.com reported that after decades of hostility,The UK has agreed to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. From the article: The agreement will allow a right of return for Chagossians, whom the UK expelled from their homes in the 1960s ...
Discussion
October 7, 2024, 8:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Porn cams site tries to reverse hijack a domain name
Company didn’t show that it had rights in the term prior to its trademark registration. The operator of a live cams adult website has been found to have tried reverse hijacking a domain name. Viking Exchange & Marketing Inc. runs a website ...
Discussion
Porn cams site tries to reverse hijack a domain name
Company didn’t show that it had rights in the term prior to its trademark registration. The operator of a live cams adult website has been found to have tried reverse hijacking a domain name. Viking Exchange & Marketing Inc. runs a website ...
Discussion
October 7, 2024, 4:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Real domain investor results in 2024 – DNW Podcast #503
Here’s how two domain investors are doing through three quarters of 2024. It’s time to check in with two of our most popular guests on the Domain Name Wire Podcast to see how their sales are going this year. Mark Levine and Logan Flatt sh...
Discussion
Real domain investor results in 2024 – DNW Podcast #503
Here’s how two domain investors are doing through three quarters of 2024. It’s time to check in with two of our most popular guests on the Domain Name Wire Podcast to see how their sales are going this year. Mark Levine and Logan Flatt sh...
Discussion
October 7, 2024, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Swiss company tries reverse hijacking domain name
The domain was clearly not registered in bad faith. It should give you pause when a domain registered at CSC gets hit with a UDRP. CSC mainly caters to brandholders. While it’s possible that a CSC client is cybersquatting, it should at least ra...
Discussion
Swiss company tries reverse hijacking domain name
The domain was clearly not registered in bad faith. It should give you pause when a domain registered at CSC gets hit with a UDRP. CSC mainly caters to brandholders. While it’s possible that a CSC client is cybersquatting, it should at least ra...
Discussion
October 4, 2024, 3:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s end user domain name sales
A winemaker, a moving company, and a popular TV/film writer and director bought domain names. Sedo’s top public sale this week was luce.com for $60,850. This domain currently forwards to a GoDaddy coming soon page. Here’s a list of end us...
Discussion
This week’s end user domain name sales
A winemaker, a moving company, and a popular TV/film writer and director bought domain names. Sedo’s top public sale this week was luce.com for $60,850. This domain currently forwards to a GoDaddy coming soon page. Here’s a list of end us...
Discussion
October 4, 2024, 2:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top stories on Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy auctions and Google’s domain parking change were top stories. Miss any of last month’s news? These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views. 1. Another company sues GoDaddy over auction clawback –...
Discussion
Top stories on Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy auctions and Google’s domain parking change were top stories. Miss any of last month’s news? These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views. 1. Another company sues GoDaddy over auction clawback –...
Discussion
October 4, 2024, 1:27 pm
