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The Domains
The Generic Opulence.com Hit With UDRP
The domain name Opulence.com has been hit with a UDRP. With almost 8,000,000 references in Google opulence is a dictionary word that has been registered since at least 2000 according to Domaintools.com The domain name was owned until recently by ...
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The Generic Opulence.com Hit With UDRP
The domain name Opulence.com has been hit with a UDRP. With almost 8,000,000 references in Google opulence is a dictionary word that has been registered since at least 2000 according to Domaintools.com The domain name was owned until recently by ...
Discussion
February 28, 2013, 6:06 pm

Elliot's Blog
Great Domains Auction Results
Sedo’s Great Domains monthly auction closed this afternoon, and the auction netted around $85,000 in sales. Withdraw.com sold for a bit over $10,000 while Shopping.me sold for just under $10,000 (the sale was in EUR). The auctions that met thei...
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Great Domains Auction Results
Sedo’s Great Domains monthly auction closed this afternoon, and the auction netted around $85,000 in sales. Withdraw.com sold for a bit over $10,000 while Shopping.me sold for just under $10,000 (the sale was in EUR). The auctions that met thei...
Discussion
February 28, 2013, 4:53 pm

Domain Shane
My First Experience Asking Godaddy to Drop the 60 Day Lock
When you first read about Godaddy dropping the 60 day lock you were probably like me. You thought that now you could buy a domain and wouldn’t have to wait to transfer it to another registrar. In actuality, the 60 day lock that can be waived is...
Discussion
My First Experience Asking Godaddy to Drop the 60 Day Lock
When you first read about Godaddy dropping the 60 day lock you were probably like me. You thought that now you could buy a domain and wouldn’t have to wait to transfer it to another registrar. In actuality, the 60 day lock that can be waived is...
Discussion
February 28, 2013, 2:23 pm

Domain Name Wire
Domainers give nod to NameJet for expired domains
NameJet selected as best service for expired domain names. When it comes to snagging expired domain names, NameJet gets top billing amongst domain investors. 33% of respondents in Domain Name Wire’s 8th annual survey said NameJet is the best ex...
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Domainers give nod to NameJet for expired domains
NameJet selected as best service for expired domain names. When it comes to snagging expired domain names, NameJet gets top billing amongst domain investors. 33% of respondents in Domain Name Wire’s 8th annual survey said NameJet is the best ex...
Discussion
February 28, 2013, 2:14 pm

Elliot's Blog
Good Things Come In Small Packages
This is a guest Post by Andrew Rosener, CEO at Media Options. Andrew’s company has sold millions of dollars worth of domain name assets in the last few years. I asked Andrew to write about the differences between working with a large domain nam...
Discussion
Good Things Come In Small Packages
This is a guest Post by Andrew Rosener, CEO at Media Options. Andrew’s company has sold millions of dollars worth of domain name assets in the last few years. I asked Andrew to write about the differences between working with a large domain nam...
Discussion
February 28, 2013, 11:34 am

Domain Name Wire
Top 5 domain news stories for February
A much talked-about kiss is the biggest domain news story of the month. February is one of those months that catches you off guard. With only 28 days, things you plan to finish “by the end of the month” get pushed into March. Despite the ...
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Top 5 domain news stories for February
A much talked-about kiss is the biggest domain news story of the month. February is one of those months that catches you off guard. With only 28 days, things you plan to finish “by the end of the month” get pushed into March. Despite the ...
Discussion
February 28, 2013, 10:51 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 28th
It’s Mrs. Cultra’s birthday today and I’ve flowered her with a subscription to Birchbox, a bar of Dark Chocolate filled with caramel and sea salt, and taken down all the mirrors. Every birthday she starts to feel old and heaven forb...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 28th
It’s Mrs. Cultra’s birthday today and I’ve flowered her with a subscription to Birchbox, a bar of Dark Chocolate filled with caramel and sea salt, and taken down all the mirrors. Every birthday she starts to feel old and heaven forb...
Discussion
February 28, 2013, 6:16 am

The Domains
CEO Of Marchex: We Don’t Believe The New TLDs Are A Significant Factor In Value of .Com’s
In the Marchex (MCHX) earnings call today a question was asked about how the new gTLD’s will effect .com’s values specifically those domains held by Marchex. and how the continued movement of consumers to smart phones will also effect the...
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CEO Of Marchex: We Don’t Believe The New TLDs Are A Significant Factor In Value of .Com’s
In the Marchex (MCHX) earnings call today a question was asked about how the new gTLD’s will effect .com’s values specifically those domains held by Marchex. and how the continued movement of consumers to smart phones will also effect the...
Discussion
February 27, 2013, 8:47 pm

Domain Shane
How’d They Do : Daily Domain Sales Results Wednesday 2-27 (uTour.com $6805)
Some solid prices today with most of the athletic names over at Namejet not meeting reserve. I knew the rockclimber name would do the best as indoor rock climbing continues to be strong. Here’s a list of the names I followed below.&...
Discussion
How’d They Do : Daily Domain Sales Results Wednesday 2-27 (uTour.com $6805)
Some solid prices today with most of the athletic names over at Namejet not meeting reserve. I knew the rockclimber name would do the best as indoor rock climbing continues to be strong. Here’s a list of the names I followed below.&...
Discussion
February 27, 2013, 6:16 pm

Elliot's Blog
Weekly Brokerage Listings
Here are this week’s brokerage listings. If you have any interest in acquiring one of these domain names, please contact the broker or brokerage directly. I am not involved with any of the listings. You are welcome to list one domain name that ...
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Weekly Brokerage Listings
Here are this week’s brokerage listings. If you have any interest in acquiring one of these domain names, please contact the broker or brokerage directly. I am not involved with any of the listings. You are welcome to list one domain name that ...
Discussion
February 27, 2013, 5:52 pm