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The Domains
Adrian Kinderis: Why Google Will Rank New gTLD’s Higher Than .Com’s
In a blog post today Adrian Kinderis of ARI Registry Services makes the argument that new gTLD’s will rank higher .com domain names on Google. In full disclosure Mr. Kinderis company ARI is providing backend services for new gTLD’s,...
Discussion
Adrian Kinderis: Why Google Will Rank New gTLD’s Higher Than .Com’s
In a blog post today Adrian Kinderis of ARI Registry Services makes the argument that new gTLD’s will rank higher .com domain names on Google. In full disclosure Mr. Kinderis company ARI is providing backend services for new gTLD’s,...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 9:06 pm
The Domains
Domain Holdings Launches Monetization Decision Engine For Domain Revenue Optimization
Domain Holdings announced today that it launched its proprietary Monetization Decision Engine (MDE) which according to a Press Release increasess revenues by up to 70%. “”For the last three months, DomainPower has been building out its co...
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Domain Holdings Launches Monetization Decision Engine For Domain Revenue Optimization
Domain Holdings announced today that it launched its proprietary Monetization Decision Engine (MDE) which according to a Press Release increasess revenues by up to 70%. “”For the last three months, DomainPower has been building out its co...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 7:21 pm
Elliot's Blog
Tech Cocktail Conversation with Juan Diego Calle
No matter what your view on .CO is, the .CO Registry has done a masterful job at marketing and promoting .CO domain names. There have been a number of mainstream articles written about the company’s presence at SXSW this past week (USA Today an...
Discussion
Tech Cocktail Conversation with Juan Diego Calle
No matter what your view on .CO is, the .CO Registry has done a masterful job at marketing and promoting .CO domain names. There have been a number of mainstream articles written about the company’s presence at SXSW this past week (USA Today an...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 6:00 pm
The Domains
Afternic Sells $ 1.1 Million In Domains
Afternic just reported its weekly sales selling $ 1,131,508 in domain names The highest sale was fromragstoriches.com a well known phrase followed by a nice call to action type of domain, getmoneyfast.com Here are all the reportable sales: &nbs...
Discussion
Afternic Sells $ 1.1 Million In Domains
Afternic just reported its weekly sales selling $ 1,131,508 in domain names The highest sale was fromragstoriches.com a well known phrase followed by a nice call to action type of domain, getmoneyfast.com Here are all the reportable sales: &nbs...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 5:50 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $2MM+ In Domains Led By Sol.com At 98,000 EUR
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data for the week ending March 12th. In all over $2MM of domains were sold. The top reportable sale was sol.com at €98,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were online-casinos.de at €6...
Discussion
Sedo.com Sells $2MM+ In Domains Led By Sol.com At 98,000 EUR
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data for the week ending March 12th. In all over $2MM of domains were sold. The top reportable sale was sol.com at €98,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were online-casinos.de at €6...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 5:42 pm
Elliot's Blog
PR: “Domainindex.com Downgrades Internet TLD: .COM, .NET from AAA to AA”
DomainIndex.com is supposedly “the domain industry’s leading internet domain name benchmarking, rating and appraisal service.” I don’t recall ever hearing of (or using) DomainIndex.com before, but I saw an interesting pre...
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PR: “Domainindex.com Downgrades Internet TLD: .COM, .NET from AAA to AA”
DomainIndex.com is supposedly “the domain industry’s leading internet domain name benchmarking, rating and appraisal service.” I don’t recall ever hearing of (or using) DomainIndex.com before, but I saw an interesting pre...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 5:01 pm
Domain Shane
$2 Million Dollars. That’s This Week’s Sedo Total Sales With Almost 40% Being BIN
Buy it Now raised to an even higher 38% this week and this week’s high domain was SOL.com which went for what I consider a bargain price. Take a look at this week’s Sedo sales. sol.com 98000 EUR slotcity.com 56000 USD msv.com...
Discussion
$2 Million Dollars. That’s This Week’s Sedo Total Sales With Almost 40% Being BIN
Buy it Now raised to an even higher 38% this week and this week’s high domain was SOL.com which went for what I consider a bargain price. Take a look at this week’s Sedo sales. sol.com 98000 EUR slotcity.com 56000 USD msv.com...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 4:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
The state of .tel in 2012
It’s still there. Really. .Tel has been quiet, at least in the domainer community, for quite some time. There are a couple good reasons for this: you can’t park .tel domains and no one is getting rich trying to resell them for a profit. T...
Discussion
The state of .tel in 2012
It’s still there. Really. .Tel has been quiet, at least in the domainer community, for quite some time. There are a couple good reasons for this: you can’t park .tel domains and no one is getting rich trying to resell them for a profit. T...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 3:57 pm
Elliot's Blog
March Great Domains Auction Picks
Great Domains is holding its March auction beginning tomorrow, and you might notice something difference when you visit the website. Sedo announced a GreatDomains.com site redesign last week, although the functionality remains the same. As of right n...
Discussion
March Great Domains Auction Picks
Great Domains is holding its March auction beginning tomorrow, and you might notice something difference when you visit the website. Sedo announced a GreatDomains.com site redesign last week, although the functionality remains the same. As of right n...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 12:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
OK, so maybe American Airlines hasn’t decided who to merge with
AMR to merge with U.S. Airways, United, or Delta? Sunday evening I posted about how American Airlines or U.S. Airways registered a bunch of domain names related to a merger with U.S. Airways. Today I have clarity that the company doing the registerin...
Discussion
OK, so maybe American Airlines hasn’t decided who to merge with
AMR to merge with U.S. Airways, United, or Delta? Sunday evening I posted about how American Airlines or U.S. Airways registered a bunch of domain names related to a merger with U.S. Airways. Today I have clarity that the company doing the registerin...
Discussion
March 13, 2012, 9:14 am
