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GoDaddy’s for-sale landing page wishlist
These are some great options but could be better. Last week, Michael Cyger of DNAcademy posted a guide about how to choose from GoDaddy’s five “for sale” landers for your domains. Five landers? Yes, I was surprised to learn that the...
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GoDaddy’s for-sale landing page wishlist
These are some great options but could be better. Last week, Michael Cyger of DNAcademy posted a guide about how to choose from GoDaddy’s five “for sale” landers for your domains. Five landers? Yes, I was surprised to learn that the...
Discussion
November 24, 2020, 2:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Crypto company Ternio tries reverse domain name hijacking BlockCard.com domain name
Company that uses GetBlockCard.com filed cybersquatting dispute against BlockCard.com domain name. Blockchain and cryptocurrency company Ternio has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name BlockCard.com. The co...
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Crypto company Ternio tries reverse domain name hijacking BlockCard.com domain name
Company that uses GetBlockCard.com filed cybersquatting dispute against BlockCard.com domain name. Blockchain and cryptocurrency company Ternio has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name BlockCard.com. The co...
Discussion
November 23, 2020, 5:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
New TLD marketing with Mina Neuberg – DNW Podcast #313
Mina Neuberg, Chief Marketing Officer of Donuts, talks about marketing new top level domains to registrants. Last week, Donuts announced it was acquiring Afilias in a blockbuster deal. My guest this week is Mina Neuberg, Chief Marketing Officer of Do...
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New TLD marketing with Mina Neuberg – DNW Podcast #313
Mina Neuberg, Chief Marketing Officer of Donuts, talks about marketing new top level domains to registrants. Last week, Donuts announced it was acquiring Afilias in a blockbuster deal. My guest this week is Mina Neuberg, Chief Marketing Officer of Do...
Discussion
November 23, 2020, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy breach is latest reminder to use registry lock
Websites that handle financial transactions should add Registry Lock to their domains. Brian Krebs wrote this weekend about a recent attack on cryptocurrency services via the domain name registrar GoDaddy. In at least two cases, it appears that attac...
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GoDaddy breach is latest reminder to use registry lock
Websites that handle financial transactions should add Registry Lock to their domains. Brian Krebs wrote this weekend about a recent attack on cryptocurrency services via the domain name registrar GoDaddy. In at least two cases, it appears that attac...
Discussion
November 23, 2020, 2:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tess Diaz and Tim Hargis join Buckley Media
Buckley media expands its team with two new hires. Domain name brokerage and branding company Buckley Media announced two new hires today. Tess Diaz is making the move after 8 years at Media Options, where she was Senior Business Development Consulta...
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Tess Diaz and Tim Hargis join Buckley Media
Buckley media expands its team with two new hires. Domain name brokerage and branding company Buckley Media announced two new hires today. Tess Diaz is making the move after 8 years at Media Options, where she was Senior Business Development Consulta...
Discussion
November 23, 2020, 12:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts is acquiring Afilias
A blockbuster transaction in the domain name industry as two registries combine. Donuts, the largest top level domain name operator in terms of number of extensions, is acquiring domain name registry Afilias. The deal does not include Afilias’ ...
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Donuts is acquiring Afilias
A blockbuster transaction in the domain name industry as two registries combine. Donuts, the largest top level domain name operator in terms of number of extensions, is acquiring domain name registry Afilias. The deal does not include Afilias’ ...
Discussion
November 19, 2020, 7:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain blocklists can ensnare the wrong targets
Blocklists don’t keep up with domain names as their use changes. Michael Sumner, a partner at domain name sales data site NameBio, had a rough start to November. He woke up on November 2 to find a message from PayPal in his inbox with the subje...
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Domain blocklists can ensnare the wrong targets
Blocklists don’t keep up with domain names as their use changes. Michael Sumner, a partner at domain name sales data site NameBio, had a rough start to November. He woke up on November 2 to find a message from PayPal in his inbox with the subje...
Discussion
November 19, 2020, 5:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afternic may give more insight into leads
Uniregistry platform is showing when a lead comes in from Afternic. One of the nice things about Afternic is that its brokers take care of all inquiries for you. You don’t have to bother with confused inquirers and people who won’t pay an...
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Afternic may give more insight into leads
Uniregistry platform is showing when a lead comes in from Afternic. One of the nice things about Afternic is that its brokers take care of all inquiries for you. You don’t have to bother with confused inquirers and people who won’t pay an...
Discussion
November 19, 2020, 3:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tool generates trending domain registration ideas
UIDomains takes a different approach to domain discovery. There are lots of domain name spinning tools out there that help you find domains to register. I recently became aware of one that takes a very different approach to the others. UIDomains.com ...
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Tool generates trending domain registration ideas
UIDomains takes a different approach to domain discovery. There are lots of domain name spinning tools out there that help you find domains to register. I recently became aware of one that takes a very different approach to the others. UIDomains.com ...
Discussion
November 19, 2020, 2:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afilias sells its stake in MMX
Afilias USA exits its position in new top level domain company. Domain name registry Afilias has sold its stake in top level domain name company MMX (London AIM: MMX), also known as Minds + Machines. The company exited its 3.16% position in the compa...
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Afilias sells its stake in MMX
Afilias USA exits its position in new top level domain company. Domain name registry Afilias has sold its stake in top level domain name company MMX (London AIM: MMX), also known as Minds + Machines. The company exited its 3.16% position in the compa...
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November 18, 2020, 7:11 pm
