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Elliot's Blog
Domain Boardroom Gearing Up For Second Annual DBR Fun Fest
Domain Boardroom (DBR) is a private domain forum operated by Donna Mahony, and it boasts an active membership of almost 200 high caliber domain investors from around the world. Last year, members of DBR held their First Annual invitation only &l...
Discussion
Domain Boardroom Gearing Up For Second Annual DBR Fun Fest
Domain Boardroom (DBR) is a private domain forum operated by Donna Mahony, and it boasts an active membership of almost 200 high caliber domain investors from around the world. Last year, members of DBR held their First Annual invitation only &l...
Discussion
January 20, 2013, 10:45 am

The Domains
Register.com/Netsol Must Have A Different Defination Of A “Premium” Domains Than I Have
I got this email a few days ago from Register.com/NetworkSolutions Its certainly by no means the first of these type of emails I get from registrars.com trying to get you to register domains, typically something close to another domain I have registe...
Discussion
Register.com/Netsol Must Have A Different Defination Of A “Premium” Domains Than I Have
I got this email a few days ago from Register.com/NetworkSolutions Its certainly by no means the first of these type of emails I get from registrars.com trying to get you to register domains, typically something close to another domain I have registe...
Discussion
January 20, 2013, 8:33 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 20th
I’ve been converting my plant sites (Heucheras.com and Spireas.com) to a new pinterest style theme that Tia Wood and I came up with. It’s a work in progress but it’s certainly drawing more pageviews and picture oriented. It al...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 20th
I’ve been converting my plant sites (Heucheras.com and Spireas.com) to a new pinterest style theme that Tia Wood and I came up with. It’s a work in progress but it’s certainly drawing more pageviews and picture oriented. It al...
Discussion
January 20, 2013, 5:54 am

Elliot's Blog
Manage Your Auction Wins
This post is spurred by a stupid mistake I made, and I want to share it with you so that it doesn’t happen to you. For whatever reason, it seems that when domain names that I win at NameJet are pushed into my various accounts at domain registra...
Discussion
Manage Your Auction Wins
This post is spurred by a stupid mistake I made, and I want to share it with you so that it doesn’t happen to you. For whatever reason, it seems that when domain names that I win at NameJet are pushed into my various accounts at domain registra...
Discussion
January 19, 2013, 10:34 am

The Domains
Top 50 Most Requested New gTLD’s Domain Names: The One With The Most Apps Is 49th
United Domains announced this week that it has pre-registered over 1,000,000 new gTLD’s domain names. Below are the top 50 new gTLD’s extensions and the number of pre-registrations for each new gTLD. As we always do we point out that ther...
Discussion
Top 50 Most Requested New gTLD’s Domain Names: The One With The Most Apps Is 49th
United Domains announced this week that it has pre-registered over 1,000,000 new gTLD’s domain names. Below are the top 50 new gTLD’s extensions and the number of pre-registrations for each new gTLD. As we always do we point out that ther...
Discussion
January 19, 2013, 8:58 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 19th
So I’m looking for a few new chairs for our office on the internet. I have a new employee and I gave him the big office (because he’s a rainmaker) but he asked for a few new things. Trying to figure out what kind of chai...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 19th
So I’m looking for a few new chairs for our office on the internet. I have a new employee and I gave him the big office (because he’s a rainmaker) but he asked for a few new things. Trying to figure out what kind of chai...
Discussion
January 19, 2013, 5:06 am

Domain Shane
A Complete List of Domains That Have Been Leased With Their Prices
I’ve gone through the numbers, read the blogs, gone through lease reports and compiled a complete list of all the domains that have been leased so far in 2013. Here’s what I have. Unfortunately that’s what I came up with...
Discussion
A Complete List of Domains That Have Been Leased With Their Prices
I’ve gone through the numbers, read the blogs, gone through lease reports and compiled a complete list of all the domains that have been leased so far in 2013. Here’s what I have. Unfortunately that’s what I came up with...
Discussion
January 18, 2013, 7:28 pm

Elliot's Blog
January Great Domains Auction Picks
The January Great Domains auction at Sedo started yesterday, and there are already quite a few bids. Out of the 221 auction lots, 50 domain names have bids, although the reserves have not been met on all of them. I wanted to share my top five picks f...
Discussion
January Great Domains Auction Picks
The January Great Domains auction at Sedo started yesterday, and there are already quite a few bids. Out of the 221 auction lots, 50 domain names have bids, although the reserves have not been met on all of them. I wanted to share my top five picks f...
Discussion
January 18, 2013, 3:11 pm

Domain Shane
I Knew The Negotiation Was Not Going to End Well With This One Snapshot
I get enough offers through Internet Traffic that I don’t get too excited about offers coming in on their app but I still enjoy seeing what’s come through. But when you see stuff like this you know most likely it’s going nowhe...
Discussion
I Knew The Negotiation Was Not Going to End Well With This One Snapshot
I get enough offers through Internet Traffic that I don’t get too excited about offers coming in on their app but I still enjoy seeing what’s come through. But when you see stuff like this you know most likely it’s going nowhe...
Discussion
January 18, 2013, 2:21 pm

The Domains
Who Are Simonas Balnys & Bill Everett & Why Do They Keep Sending Offers & Never Respond?
As a large domain portfolio owner I get lots of offers and lots of spam. Most the spam I can get rid of by marking it Junk and all future emails that follow will go to the junk file. I don’t take moving someone to Junk lightly as I expect once ...
Discussion
Who Are Simonas Balnys & Bill Everett & Why Do They Keep Sending Offers & Never Respond?
As a large domain portfolio owner I get lots of offers and lots of spam. Most the spam I can get rid of by marking it Junk and all future emails that follow will go to the junk file. I don’t take moving someone to Junk lightly as I expect once ...
Discussion
January 18, 2013, 12:41 pm