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Silicon NYC kickoff features .NYC domain names
[Editor’s note: Silicon NYC hosted its launch event last week and .NYC was a big focus. SayHello was on hand to give free .nyc domain names to attendees. Art Malkov filed this report.] Silicon NYC hosted its kickoff party last week hosted by Eb...
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Silicon NYC kickoff features .NYC domain names
[Editor’s note: Silicon NYC hosted its launch event last week and .NYC was a big focus. SayHello was on hand to give free .nyc domain names to attendees. Art Malkov filed this report.] Silicon NYC hosted its kickoff party last week hosted by Eb...
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September 23, 2016, 1:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy moves from Super Bowl to Presidential Debates [Video]
Company to run ads during pre- and post- debate coverage. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) didn’t advertise during the Super Bowl this year, but it’s going to spend a lot of money on TV ads coinciding with upcoming U.S. Presidential debates. The comp...
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GoDaddy moves from Super Bowl to Presidential Debates [Video]
Company to run ads during pre- and post- debate coverage. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) didn’t advertise during the Super Bowl this year, but it’s going to spend a lot of money on TV ads coinciding with upcoming U.S. Presidential debates. The comp...
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September 22, 2016, 3:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain appraisal scam is now the job resume scam
This scam will sound familiar to domain name owners. Dan Primack of Fortune has an interesting story about executives falling for a scam that’s very similar in operation to the domain name appraisal scam. If you aren’t familiar with it, t...
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Domain appraisal scam is now the job resume scam
This scam will sound familiar to domain name owners. Dan Primack of Fortune has an interesting story about executives falling for a scam that’s very similar in operation to the domain name appraisal scam. If you aren’t familiar with it, t...
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September 22, 2016, 2:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Kiwi turns to new CIRA platform for registry services
.Kiwi will be run on .CA manager’s platform. Competition in the backend registry services business is heating up, and .CA manager CIRA has entered the game with .Kiwi as a client. .Kiwi will switch its backend to CIRA’s Fury Registry Plat...
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.Kiwi turns to new CIRA platform for registry services
.Kiwi will be run on .CA manager’s platform. Competition in the backend registry services business is heating up, and .CA manager CIRA has entered the game with .Kiwi as a client. .Kiwi will switch its backend to CIRA’s Fury Registry Plat...
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September 22, 2016, 2:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Games and .Shopping hit registrars this week
Rightside and Donuts released new domain names this week. Two new top level domain names launched this week with one entering general availability and the other hitting early access. Rightside’s (NASDAQ:NAME) .Games entered general availability...
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.Games and .Shopping hit registrars this week
Rightside and Donuts released new domain names this week. Two new top level domain names launched this week with one entering general availability and the other hitting early access. Rightside’s (NASDAQ:NAME) .Games entered general availability...
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September 22, 2016, 1:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
.NYC to auction top domains on NameJet
20 .NYC domain names will be auctioned on NameJet starting at $500 with no reserves. .NYC operator Neustar (NYSE:NSR) is holding an auction October 24-27 that includes top .NYC domain names. 20 domain names will be auctioned starting at $500, all wit...
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.NYC to auction top domains on NameJet
20 .NYC domain names will be auctioned on NameJet starting at $500 with no reserves. .NYC operator Neustar (NYSE:NSR) is holding an auction October 24-27 that includes top .NYC domain names. 20 domain names will be auctioned starting at $500, all wit...
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September 22, 2016, 1:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Michael Gleissner loses yet another UDRP
Flushing money down the toilet. Michael Gleissner’s lawyers don’t seem to have a grasp on how UDRP works, and they continue to waste money filing and losing cases. EKR Systems Limited, which lists Gleissner as director, filed a UDRP again...
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Michael Gleissner loses yet another UDRP
Flushing money down the toilet. Michael Gleissner’s lawyers don’t seem to have a grasp on how UDRP works, and they continue to waste money filing and losing cases. EKR Systems Limited, which lists Gleissner as director, filed a UDRP again...
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September 21, 2016, 6:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
OCB.com, Decadent.com to sell in Great Domains auction ending tomorrow
Bidding on multiple three-letter .com domain names ends tomorrow. Sedo’s monthly GreatDomains auction ends tomorrow. The most expensive domain name to have already hit its reserve is OCB.com, which has a current bid of $25,000. There are four a...
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OCB.com, Decadent.com to sell in Great Domains auction ending tomorrow
Bidding on multiple three-letter .com domain names ends tomorrow. Sedo’s monthly GreatDomains auction ends tomorrow. The most expensive domain name to have already hit its reserve is OCB.com, which has a current bid of $25,000. There are four a...
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September 21, 2016, 3:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain name sales including BASF
Wheel seller, pipe fittings company and BASF bought domain names last week. Sedo didn’t publicly report any blockbuster domain name sales from last week, but there were some good end user purchases. Among the buyers is BASF, the $65 billion com...
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End user domain name sales including BASF
Wheel seller, pipe fittings company and BASF bought domain names last week. Sedo didn’t publicly report any blockbuster domain name sales from last week, but there were some good end user purchases. Among the buyers is BASF, the $65 billion com...
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September 21, 2016, 2:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
4 apps that drive more sales on your Shopify store
These tools help you sell more on your Shopify store. Shopify is an easy way to start an ecommerce store on your domain name. As one of the larger hosted online store systems, it also attracts a lot of third-party developers that create plugins (call...
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4 apps that drive more sales on your Shopify store
These tools help you sell more on your Shopify store. Shopify is an easy way to start an ecommerce store on your domain name. As one of the larger hosted online store systems, it also attracts a lot of third-party developers that create plugins (call...
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September 20, 2016, 8:05 pm
