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How to earn money with the Bodis – Dan integration
Here’s how to earn pay-per-click money on Dan.com, including an important step you might overlook. I don’t use pay-per-click parking often for domain names. It used to generate meaningful revenue, but, with parking revenue depressed, it d...
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How to earn money with the Bodis – Dan integration
Here’s how to earn pay-per-click money on Dan.com, including an important step you might overlook. I don’t use pay-per-click parking often for domain names. It used to generate meaningful revenue, but, with parking revenue depressed, it d...
Discussion
May 23, 2022, 6:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
What’s going on with new TLDs? – DNW Podcast #389
Digging into recent new TLD data and marketing efforts. New top level domains seem to have some wind in their sails after a decade on the market. Radix, for example, saw revenue grow 35% last year compared to 2020. Today, I chat with Radix’s Se...
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What’s going on with new TLDs? – DNW Podcast #389
Digging into recent new TLD data and marketing efforts. New top level domains seem to have some wind in their sails after a decade on the market. Radix, for example, saw revenue grow 35% last year compared to 2020. Today, I chat with Radix’s Se...
Discussion
May 23, 2022, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Advertising RPM doubles at CentralNic
Ad revenue to the moon! CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) reported its unaudited Q1 results today. The company previews its results, and the actual results are essentially in line with what it said they would be in last month’s preview. But the full relea...
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Advertising RPM doubles at CentralNic
Ad revenue to the moon! CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) reported its unaudited Q1 results today. The company previews its results, and the actual results are essentially in line with what it said they would be in last month’s preview. But the full relea...
Discussion
May 23, 2022, 2:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Board asks .web parties to rehash arguments
Board wants .web participants to make their argument…again. ICANN’s Board Accountability Mechanisms Committee (BAMC) is set to decide the fate of .web. But first, it wants everyone involved to rehash what has happened. The quick backstor...
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ICANN Board asks .web parties to rehash arguments
Board wants .web participants to make their argument…again. ICANN’s Board Accountability Mechanisms Committee (BAMC) is set to decide the fate of .web. But first, it wants everyone involved to rehash what has happened. The quick backstor...
Discussion
May 20, 2022, 4:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why didn’t the trademark holder just say what happened?
The Complainants in this UDRP should have explained the circumstances to the panelist. I’m perplexed after reading a UDRP decision (pdf) for bewellbydrfranklipman .com. The Complainant, Dr. Frank Lipman of Be Well Health & Wellness, filed t...
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Why didn’t the trademark holder just say what happened?
The Complainants in this UDRP should have explained the circumstances to the panelist. I’m perplexed after reading a UDRP decision (pdf) for bewellbydrfranklipman .com. The Complainant, Dr. Frank Lipman of Be Well Health & Wellness, filed t...
Discussion
May 20, 2022, 2:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Saw.com automated appraisals might aid with domain sales
There’s a new domain appraisal tool in town. There are a lot of complaints about automated domain appraisal systems. It’s difficult to value domain names even when multiple humans weigh-in, and it’s even harder when you only rely on...
Discussion
Saw.com automated appraisals might aid with domain sales
There’s a new domain appraisal tool in town. There are a lot of complaints about automated domain appraisal systems. It’s difficult to value domain names even when multiple humans weigh-in, and it’s even harder when you only rely on...
Discussion
May 19, 2022, 10:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
20 end user domain name sales – NFT companies and more
NFT companies, a housing authority, and a brand of running tights bought domain names. I found a lot of end user sales on Sedo’s sales list this week. The week’s top sale was HomeSA.com, which was acquired through the SedoMLS network. Her...
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20 end user domain name sales – NFT companies and more
NFT companies, a housing authority, and a brand of running tights bought domain names. I found a lot of end user sales on Sedo’s sales list this week. The week’s top sale was HomeSA.com, which was acquired through the SedoMLS network. Her...
Discussion
May 19, 2022, 1:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domains around the world: AbdulBasit Makrani in Pakistan
In the first in this new series, I interview AbdulBasit Makrani of Pakistan. Today, I’m launching a new series profiling domain investing around the world. It’s easy for many of us, especially those in places like the United States, to th...
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Domains around the world: AbdulBasit Makrani in Pakistan
In the first in this new series, I interview AbdulBasit Makrani of Pakistan. Today, I’m launching a new series profiling domain investing around the world. It’s easy for many of us, especially those in places like the United States, to th...
Discussion
May 18, 2022, 7:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
PIR (.org) calls for nominations for this year’s .ORG Impact Awards
.Org registry to donate $105,000 to organizations using .org domains. Public Interest Registry, the registry that operates .org and other charitable domain names, has announced the return of the .ORG Impact Awards for a fourth year. The organization ...
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PIR (.org) calls for nominations for this year’s .ORG Impact Awards
.Org registry to donate $105,000 to organizations using .org domains. Public Interest Registry, the registry that operates .org and other charitable domain names, has announced the return of the .ORG Impact Awards for a fourth year. The organization ...
Discussion
May 18, 2022, 7:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Deel announces $50 million in funding after acquiring Deel.com
Domaining.com’s founder sold the domain to company earlier this year. Remote working is ubiquitous today. Accelerated by the global Covid-19 pandemic, remote working is typical for both startups and established companies in 2022. Along with the...
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Deel announces $50 million in funding after acquiring Deel.com
Domaining.com’s founder sold the domain to company earlier this year. Remote working is ubiquitous today. Accelerated by the global Covid-19 pandemic, remote working is typical for both startups and established companies in 2022. Along with the...
Discussion
May 18, 2022, 5:02 pm