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Domain Name Wire
Selling more geo domains – DNW Podcast #355
Can SquadHelp crack the geo domain sales code? Can SquadHelp crack the code to help you sell more geo domains? On today’s show, SquadHelp CEO Darpan Munjal discusses the company’s plans to help you sell more domains like LosAngelesSiding....
Discussion
Selling more geo domains – DNW Podcast #355
Can SquadHelp crack the geo domain sales code? Can SquadHelp crack the code to help you sell more geo domains? On today’s show, SquadHelp CEO Darpan Munjal discusses the company’s plans to help you sell more domains like LosAngelesSiding....
Discussion
September 20, 2021, 3:30 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF SEPTEMBER 18, 2021
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on September 18, 2021. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an exp...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF SEPTEMBER 18, 2021
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on September 18, 2021. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an exp...
Discussion
September 20, 2021, 3:30 pm
Domain Shane
Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, September 20th, 2021
I have written about my dislike for Rob Monster over the years and once again he’s popped back into the headlines for a negative reason. Epik was recently hacked DESPITE being told by Security Researcher Corben Leo that Epik had a security v...
Discussion
Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, September 20th, 2021
I have written about my dislike for Rob Monster over the years and once again he’s popped back into the headlines for a negative reason. Epik was recently hacked DESPITE being told by Security Researcher Corben Leo that Epik had a security v...
Discussion
September 20, 2021, 10:45 am
Domain Name Wire
Epik sends hack notice, warns on credit cards
Registrar says payment card information may have been compromised. Late Saturday night, domain name registrar Epik sent an email to customers confirming the hack that was widely reported last week. This comes after one official email communication fr...
Discussion
Epik sends hack notice, warns on credit cards
Registrar says payment card information may have been compromised. Late Saturday night, domain name registrar Epik sent an email to customers confirming the hack that was widely reported last week. This comes after one official email communication fr...
Discussion
September 19, 2021, 2:04 pm
Domain Shane
Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, September 19th, 2021
I was looking to buy some land with a friend in our county. It’s a nice piece of property with about 100 acres. It had a great house that my friend wanted to buy, some farmland that I would take, and then a big section of timber that a neigh...
Discussion
Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Sunday, September 19th, 2021
I was looking to buy some land with a friend in our county. It’s a nice piece of property with about 100 acres. It had a great house that my friend wanted to buy, some farmland that I would take, and then a big section of timber that a neigh...
Discussion
September 19, 2021, 10:30 am
Domain Name Wire
.ORG Impact Awards draw record number of nominations
PIR receives over 600 nominations for this year’s awards. Public Interest Registry (PIR) received a record number of nominations for this year’s .ORG Impact Awards, the organization announced this week. 633 organizations applied for the a...
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.ORG Impact Awards draw record number of nominations
PIR receives over 600 nominations for this year’s awards. Public Interest Registry (PIR) received a record number of nominations for this year’s .ORG Impact Awards, the organization announced this week. 633 organizations applied for the a...
Discussion
September 17, 2021, 5:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Does TenCent’s adoption of .中国 (IDN China) domains foreshadow a boom?
TenCent just deployed a couple of Chinese IDN domains. Kassey Lee examines if this is a sign of things to come. I was intrigued by the recent news of internet giant Tencent deploying two .中国 domains. Does it indicate a change in China and the sta...
Discussion
Does TenCent’s adoption of .中国 (IDN China) domains foreshadow a boom?
TenCent just deployed a couple of Chinese IDN domains. Kassey Lee examines if this is a sign of things to come. I was intrigued by the recent news of internet giant Tencent deploying two .中国 domains. Does it indicate a change in China and the sta...
Discussion
September 17, 2021, 3:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Three auctions on tap for NamesCon next week
NamesCon.online will have an auction for everyone next week. Next week’s NamesCon.online event will feature three auctions, and pre-bidding is now open for the big RightOfTheDot Auction. On Wednesday, September 22, get ready for the RapidFire l...
Discussion
Three auctions on tap for NamesCon next week
NamesCon.online will have an auction for everyone next week. Next week’s NamesCon.online event will feature three auctions, and pre-bidding is now open for the big RightOfTheDot Auction. On Wednesday, September 22, get ready for the RapidFire l...
Discussion
September 17, 2021, 1:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Epik hack: what we know & what you should do
What customers and other registrars should do to protect themselves until we know more. Domain name registrar Epik was hacked this week, and the hackers published reams of data online. A group saying it’s aligned with the hacker collective Anon...
Discussion
Epik hack: what we know & what you should do
What customers and other registrars should do to protect themselves until we know more. Domain name registrar Epik was hacked this week, and the hackers published reams of data online. A group saying it’s aligned with the hacker collective Anon...
Discussion
September 16, 2021, 8:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
From Matador to Public.com and a $1.2 billion valuation
This company built credibility with a great domain name. In 1952, just 4.2% of Americans were company shareholders. By 1990, that figure had risen to 21.1%, and by 2020, 55% of the population had invested money in the stock market. As time and techno...
Discussion
From Matador to Public.com and a $1.2 billion valuation
This company built credibility with a great domain name. In 1952, just 4.2% of Americans were company shareholders. By 1990, that figure had risen to 21.1%, and by 2020, 55% of the population had invested money in the stock market. As time and techno...
Discussion
September 16, 2021, 7:28 pm
