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The Domains
AutonomousRetail.com from handreg to $25K sale in 2 years
Namepros member Joseph Ca knocked one out of the park. Selling a two year old hand reg for $25,000. He explains: The domain was dropped in 2019 and I had it registered within hours. Was contacted by a Godaddy broker.I did a little research and found ...
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AutonomousRetail.com from handreg to $25K sale in 2 years
Namepros member Joseph Ca knocked one out of the park. Selling a two year old hand reg for $25,000. He explains: The domain was dropped in 2019 and I had it registered within hours. Was contacted by a Godaddy broker.I did a little research and found ...
Discussion
August 19, 2021, 9:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Will China Telecom call this domain owner before the upcoming IPO?
The company is missing an important domain name. It reminds me of an old Godzilla movie called “Size Does Matter”. China produces a lot of Godzilla-size corporations, and China Telecom is one of them. Yet, its corporate executives may hav...
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Will China Telecom call this domain owner before the upcoming IPO?
The company is missing an important domain name. It reminds me of an old Godzilla movie called “Size Does Matter”. China produces a lot of Godzilla-size corporations, and China Telecom is one of them. Yet, its corporate executives may hav...
Discussion
August 19, 2021, 8:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Second level .au domains are coming in March
Existing registrants will have only 6 months to claim matching domains. Australia will release second level .au domain names starting March 24, 2022. That means that companies and individuals will soon be able to use domains like example.au rather th...
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Second level .au domains are coming in March
Existing registrants will have only 6 months to claim matching domains. Australia will release second level .au domain names starting March 24, 2022. That means that companies and individuals will soon be able to use domains like example.au rather th...
Discussion
August 19, 2021, 5:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Mike Lindell, Rob Monster, and one crazy cybersquatting dispute
You might need a flow chart to track what happened in this weird dispute. Creatd, Inc., which runs a site called Vocal, has won a cybersquatting dispute against Epik owner Rob Monster over the domain name Vocl.com. It’s one of the zaniest UDRP ...
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Mike Lindell, Rob Monster, and one crazy cybersquatting dispute
You might need a flow chart to track what happened in this weird dispute. Creatd, Inc., which runs a site called Vocal, has won a cybersquatting dispute against Epik owner Rob Monster over the domain name Vocl.com. It’s one of the zaniest UDRP ...
Discussion
August 19, 2021, 3:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Cart.com raises $98 million in Series B funding
Cart.com acquired the valuable domain name before launching last year. This time last year, Cart.com was a domain name listed for sale on the Uniregistry marketplace. Today, it’s the name of an innovative brand that is making waves in the eComm...
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Cart.com raises $98 million in Series B funding
Cart.com acquired the valuable domain name before launching last year. This time last year, Cart.com was a domain name listed for sale on the Uniregistry marketplace. Today, it’s the name of an innovative brand that is making waves in the eComm...
Discussion
August 19, 2021, 1:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tess Diaz and Brooke McCrory join GoDaddy Corporate Domains
GoDaddy’s corporate registrar staffs up. GoDaddy Corporate Domains has hired two new sales executives with deep industry experience. It’s a roundtrip for Tess Diaz. Diaz got her start in the domain industry at GoDaddy but left the company...
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Tess Diaz and Brooke McCrory join GoDaddy Corporate Domains
GoDaddy’s corporate registrar staffs up. GoDaddy Corporate Domains has hired two new sales executives with deep industry experience. It’s a roundtrip for Tess Diaz. Diaz got her start in the domain industry at GoDaddy but left the company...
Discussion
August 19, 2021, 3:20 am
The Domains
Donuts makes Inc. 5000 fastest growing private companies for 2021
Donuts made the grade of the fastest growing companies in the Inc. magazine 5000 list. Over the years many well known companies have been on the list. (Microsoft, Under Armour, etc..). Full release NEW YORK and BELLEVUE, Wash., August 18, 2021 &ndash...
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Donuts makes Inc. 5000 fastest growing private companies for 2021
Donuts made the grade of the fastest growing companies in the Inc. magazine 5000 list. Over the years many well known companies have been on the list. (Microsoft, Under Armour, etc..). Full release NEW YORK and BELLEVUE, Wash., August 18, 2021 &ndash...
Discussion
August 18, 2021, 8:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts completes acquisition of four financial top level domains
Company completes acquisition of four more top level domains. Top level domain name company Donuts has acquired four financial-themed top level domain names: markets, .trading, .forex, and .broker. A source told Kevin Murphy about the acquisition in ...
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Donuts completes acquisition of four financial top level domains
Company completes acquisition of four more top level domains. Top level domain name company Donuts has acquired four financial-themed top level domain names: markets, .trading, .forex, and .broker. A source told Kevin Murphy about the acquisition in ...
Discussion
August 18, 2021, 5:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon delays in person event due to coronavirus
Organizers nix January in-person event. It’s been a tough couple of years for live event organizers due to the coronavirus. The last in-person NamesCon event was in January 2020. Some people canceled at the last minute due to the burgeoning vir...
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NamesCon delays in person event due to coronavirus
Organizers nix January in-person event. It’s been a tough couple of years for live event organizers due to the coronavirus. The last in-person NamesCon event was in January 2020. Some people canceled at the last minute due to the burgeoning vir...
Discussion
August 18, 2021, 3:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Suggest a great domain for this upcoming global brand
How should this publicly traded company brand itself for an international audience? When you see the name “Li Auto”, what do you think of? It suggests to me a car repair shop operating in my neighborhood. Well, Li Auto is actually a risin...
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Suggest a great domain for this upcoming global brand
How should this publicly traded company brand itself for an international audience? When you see the name “Li Auto”, what do you think of? It suggests to me a car repair shop operating in my neighborhood. Well, Li Auto is actually a risin...
Discussion
August 18, 2021, 12:28 pm
