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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 5th
Had my fantasy football draft last night and per usual, went with Charles Johnson of Detroit first (I was 11th of 12 in the first round). Also got Julio Jones and Matt Ryan . A hodge podge of running backs including Doug Martin, Darren Sp...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 5th
Had my fantasy football draft last night and per usual, went with Charles Johnson of Detroit first (I was 11th of 12 in the first round). Also got Julio Jones and Matt Ryan . A hodge podge of running backs including Doug Martin, Darren Sp...
Discussion
September 5, 2012, 6:52 am
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.08MM in Domains Led By Elysium.com At $30K
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,075,466 for the week ending September 2nd, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by Elysium.com for $30,000 followed by VideoConverter.com for $20,000. Below is the compl...
Discussion
Afternic.com Sells $1.08MM in Domains Led By Elysium.com At $30K
Afternic.com just published its report of domain name sales totalling $1,075,466 for the week ending September 2nd, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by Elysium.com for $30,000 followed by VideoConverter.com for $20,000. Below is the compl...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 6:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Spotted: Four letter .com license plate in Texas
At least two .com license plates exist in Austin. I recently got a DNW.COM license plate thanks to Texas now allowing dots on license plates. This past weekend I was leaving a parking lot when I spied this: Yep, that’s a four character .com lic...
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Spotted: Four letter .com license plate in Texas
At least two .com license plates exist in Austin. I recently got a DNW.COM license plate thanks to Texas now allowing dots on license plates. This past weekend I was leaving a parking lot when I spied this: Yep, that’s a four character .com lic...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 5:17 pm
Elliot's Blog
Guess Who Owns EmptyChair.com
Without looking at the Whois (unless you’ve already done that) guess who owns the EmptyChair.com domain name. If you guessed Mike Berkens, you’d be right. If you guessed that he was watching Clint Eastwood’s speech at the Republican...
Discussion
Guess Who Owns EmptyChair.com
Without looking at the Whois (unless you’ve already done that) guess who owns the EmptyChair.com domain name. If you guessed Mike Berkens, you’d be right. If you guessed that he was watching Clint Eastwood’s speech at the Republican...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 4:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Auctions sells 31,481 domains in August
TeachingJobs.com heads list of domain name sales. The monthly Go Daddy Auctions Domain Market Report is out, and the headline number is 31,481 domain names sold during August. That’s lower than July’s 33,373 domains. The top sale for Augu...
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Go Daddy Auctions sells 31,481 domains in August
TeachingJobs.com heads list of domain name sales. The monthly Go Daddy Auctions Domain Market Report is out, and the headline number is 31,481 domain names sold during August. That’s lower than July’s 33,373 domains. The top sale for Augu...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 4:30 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions For The Week “Total Over $1 Million”
Sedo.com just reported its weekly transaction list. 699 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1 million. (no exact number was furnished) 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highl...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions For The Week “Total Over $1 Million”
Sedo.com just reported its weekly transaction list. 699 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1 million. (no exact number was furnished) 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highl...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 4:05 pm
Elliot's Blog
Don’t Think Like a Domain Investor
The directory of my marketing program always reminded us that we needed to think like consumers and not marketers. It makes sense because the goal of marketers is to generate revenue from consumers, and if you aren’t thinking like a consumer, y...
Discussion
Don’t Think Like a Domain Investor
The directory of my marketing program always reminded us that we needed to think like consumers and not marketers. It makes sense because the goal of marketers is to generate revenue from consumers, and if you aren’t thinking like a consumer, y...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 3:38 pm
The Domains
Fed Court Rules No In Rem Jurisdiction In Washington D.C. For ACPA
A Federal Court ruled that an in rem action under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA) cannot be brought in Washington D.C. based off of ICANN having an office in DC since ICANN is not a “domain name authority” as contem...
Discussion
Fed Court Rules No In Rem Jurisdiction In Washington D.C. For ACPA
A Federal Court ruled that an in rem action under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA) cannot be brought in Washington D.C. based off of ICANN having an office in DC since ICANN is not a “domain name authority” as contem...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 2:29 pm
Domain Shane
8 Stupid Domaining Things I’ve Done in the Last Month
I make mistakes every day. As many decisions and actions as I make a day it’s inevitable that I’m going to make a few. I don’t think my percentage of success to failure is any worse than anyone else it’s merely that as an owne...
Discussion
8 Stupid Domaining Things I’ve Done in the Last Month
I make mistakes every day. As many decisions and actions as I make a day it’s inevitable that I’m going to make a few. I don’t think my percentage of success to failure is any worse than anyone else it’s merely that as an owne...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 1:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Formula 1 team woos cybersquatter, then files complaint
After lavishing gifts on cybersquatter, Formula 1 team has a change of heart. With Formula 1 coming to Austin in just two months, I was interested to see this UDRP brought by a Formula 1 team. Force India Formula One Team Limited, which is strangely ...
Discussion
Formula 1 team woos cybersquatter, then files complaint
After lavishing gifts on cybersquatter, Formula 1 team has a change of heart. With Formula 1 coming to Austin in just two months, I was interested to see this UDRP brought by a Formula 1 team. Force India Formula One Team Limited, which is strangely ...
Discussion
September 4, 2012, 10:21 am
