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Escrow.com revenue dips on China and account verification but is rebounding
Popular domain escrow service takes a revenue hit but shows signs up improvement. Freelancer Limited, the company that owns online escrow company Escrow.com, has posted its results (pdf) for the first half of 2017. Gross payment volume (GPV) at Escro...
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Escrow.com revenue dips on China and account verification but is rebounding
Popular domain escrow service takes a revenue hit but shows signs up improvement. Freelancer Limited, the company that owns online escrow company Escrow.com, has posted its results (pdf) for the first half of 2017. Gross payment volume (GPV) at Escro...
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August 14, 2017, 4:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google ends up with DailyStormer.com domain name
Owner transfers domain name to Google’s domain name registrar. Google has landed a hot potato. After GoDaddy told white supremacist site The Daily Stormer it needed to find a new domain name registrar, the owner transferred the domain name to G...
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Google ends up with DailyStormer.com domain name
Owner transfers domain name to Google’s domain name registrar. Google has landed a hot potato. After GoDaddy told white supremacist site The Daily Stormer it needed to find a new domain name registrar, the owner transferred the domain name to G...
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August 14, 2017, 3:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain name due diligence – DNW Podcast #148
Here are some factors end users think about before buying your domain name. What do end users think about before deciding to buy your domain name? It goes beyond just price. Bill Sweetman of Name Ninja discusses about a dozen factors that companies w...
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Domain name due diligence – DNW Podcast #148
Here are some factors end users think about before buying your domain name. What do end users think about before deciding to buy your domain name? It goes beyond just price. Bill Sweetman of Name Ninja discusses about a dozen factors that companies w...
Discussion
August 14, 2017, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy made the right move by booting domain name used for white supremacist site
Decision puts registrar in uncomfortable position but it made the right move. GoDaddy has told the owner of white supremacist site The Daily Stormer that it needs to find a new registrar for its domain name after the site posted a tasteless article a...
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GoDaddy made the right move by booting domain name used for white supremacist site
Decision puts registrar in uncomfortable position but it made the right move. GoDaddy has told the owner of white supremacist site The Daily Stormer that it needs to find a new registrar for its domain name after the site posted a tasteless article a...
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August 14, 2017, 3:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Aron Meystedt sells OC.com and XF.com in same week
Two two-character domain sales in one week…by one person. Domain investor Aron Meystedt, who is also an entrepreneur-in-residence with Heritage Auctions, announced in an email this afternoon that he has sold both the OC.com and XF.com domain n...
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Aron Meystedt sells OC.com and XF.com in same week
Two two-character domain sales in one week…by one person. Domain investor Aron Meystedt, who is also an entrepreneur-in-residence with Heritage Auctions, announced in an email this afternoon that he has sold both the OC.com and XF.com domain n...
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August 11, 2017, 10:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Attorney warns about spoof TMVIEW search site
Site could be tracking trademark searches. Attorney John Berryhill is warning people about a website that he says is spoofing the popular TMview trademark search database. It appears that a business tied to Michael Gleissner is running the site. fake...
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Attorney warns about spoof TMVIEW search site
Site could be tracking trademark searches. Attorney John Berryhill is warning people about a website that he says is spoofing the popular TMview trademark search database. It appears that a business tied to Michael Gleissner is running the site. fake...
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August 11, 2017, 4:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to Find a WordPress Developer
Developing a website on WordPress? Here are some places you can find a developer. Finding a skilled, reliable, and affordable WordPress developer, not to mention one that is available, is tough these days. With WordPress surpassing all other content ...
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How to Find a WordPress Developer
Developing a website on WordPress? Here are some places you can find a developer. Finding a skilled, reliable, and affordable WordPress developer, not to mention one that is available, is tough these days. With WordPress surpassing all other content ...
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August 11, 2017, 2:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
NameSummit 2017 Recap
In case you missed it, the first NameSummit conference was held this week in New York City. Smack dab in the middle of Manhattan, actually, a few blocks from Central Park, Broadway, and across the street from the MOMA (Museum of Modern Art). All sort...
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NameSummit 2017 Recap
In case you missed it, the first NameSummit conference was held this week in New York City. Smack dab in the middle of Manhattan, actually, a few blocks from Central Park, Broadway, and across the street from the MOMA (Museum of Modern Art). All sort...
Discussion
August 10, 2017, 6:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Interesting sales data: domains that have sold multiple times
Which domains have sold more than once, and what returns did the owners get? DnPric.es, a site that compiles domain name sales data, has a cool section that shows domain names that have sold more than once. It’s a great dataset to see how peopl...
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Interesting sales data: domains that have sold multiple times
Which domains have sold more than once, and what returns did the owners get? DnPric.es, a site that compiles domain name sales data, has a cool section that shows domain names that have sold more than once. It’s a great dataset to see how peopl...
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August 10, 2017, 4:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows shares up 12% today
Investors liked Tucows’ earnings report. Shares in Tucows (NASDAQ:TCX) shot up 12% today to close at $59.20 after the company reported earnings yesterday afternoon. The company’s record earnings per share and revenue were driven primarily...
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Tucows shares up 12% today
Investors liked Tucows’ earnings report. Shares in Tucows (NASDAQ:TCX) shot up 12% today to close at $59.20 after the company reported earnings yesterday afternoon. The company’s record earnings per share and revenue were driven primarily...
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August 9, 2017, 8:43 pm
