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Inside NameJet’s record month
The journey to a record December at NameJet. Did you catch that? Maybe not. To really appreciate just how marvelous NameJet’s (podcast) performance was during December – indeed, throughout the whole of 2015 – let’s rewind and ...
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Inside NameJet’s record month
The journey to a record December at NameJet. Did you catch that? Maybe not. To really appreciate just how marvelous NameJet’s (podcast) performance was during December – indeed, throughout the whole of 2015 – let’s rewind and ...
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January 14, 2016, 3:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Impressive domain name stats from Escrow.com
Escrow.com provides data on transactions, including the impact of China. Freelancer.com CEO Matt Barrie (podcast) presented data from Escrow.com at NamesCon yesterday. There are some fascinating stats, especially when it comes to the impact of China....
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Impressive domain name stats from Escrow.com
Escrow.com provides data on transactions, including the impact of China. Freelancer.com CEO Matt Barrie (podcast) presented data from Escrow.com at NamesCon yesterday. There are some fascinating stats, especially when it comes to the impact of China....
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January 14, 2016, 2:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy launches Domain Investor App
App makes on-the-go bidding easier, even if you use two-factor authentication. GoDaddy has launched a new domain name investor app for the iPhone, making it easier to watch and bid on domain names at GoDaddy Auctions. Mike McLaughlin, GM for Domains ...
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GoDaddy launches Domain Investor App
App makes on-the-go bidding easier, even if you use two-factor authentication. GoDaddy has launched a new domain name investor app for the iPhone, making it easier to watch and bid on domain names at GoDaddy Auctions. Mike McLaughlin, GM for Domains ...
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January 13, 2016, 6:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lice, Chinese words trending in .com
Lots of lice in .com last month. Verisign has published its monthly trending keywords report, showing the keywords making the biggest jump in domain name registrations compared to the prior month. Clinic came in at #1 on the list and Lice is #4. This...
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Lice, Chinese words trending in .com
Lots of lice in .com last month. Verisign has published its monthly trending keywords report, showing the keywords making the biggest jump in domain name registrations compared to the prior month. Clinic came in at #1 on the list and Lice is #4. This...
Discussion
January 13, 2016, 4:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
How big is China? Big.
57% of Domain Name Sales’ revenue coming from China. This morning at NamesCon, Domain Name Sales VP of Sales Jeffrey Gabriel showed a slide with sales data from the past year: Wow. 2% of leads generating 57% of the dollar volume of sales. That&...
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How big is China? Big.
57% of Domain Name Sales’ revenue coming from China. This morning at NamesCon, Domain Name Sales VP of Sales Jeffrey Gabriel showed a slide with sales data from the past year: Wow. 2% of leads generating 57% of the dollar volume of sales. That&...
Discussion
January 12, 2016, 8:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Uniregistry digs into details of new Market
Uniregistry team explains how the new Market system will work. This morning at NamesCon in Las Vegas, Uniregistry unveiled more details about its new marketplace that will be integrated with the Uniregistry registrar. John Smrekar, VP of Product of U...
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Uniregistry digs into details of new Market
Uniregistry team explains how the new Market system will work. This morning at NamesCon in Las Vegas, Uniregistry unveiled more details about its new marketplace that will be integrated with the Uniregistry registrar. John Smrekar, VP of Product of U...
Discussion
January 12, 2016, 8:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lighting company Interlight is a reverse domain name hijacker
Poorly formed case was dead on arrival. Indiana company International Lighting Corporation has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name Interlight.com. The company uses the domain Interlight.biz, and wanted to upgrade t...
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Lighting company Interlight is a reverse domain name hijacker
Poorly formed case was dead on arrival. Indiana company International Lighting Corporation has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name Interlight.com. The company uses the domain Interlight.biz, and wanted to upgrade t...
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January 12, 2016, 7:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
This is what it looks like when Frank Schilling throws a party in Vegas
Frank Schilling and Uniregistry hosted a party at Hakkasan in Las Vegas last night for NamesCon 2016 attendees. Sandeep Ramchandani of Radix and Statton Hammock of Rightside were guest DJs. There’s another big party for conference goers tonight...
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This is what it looks like when Frank Schilling throws a party in Vegas
Frank Schilling and Uniregistry hosted a party at Hakkasan in Las Vegas last night for NamesCon 2016 attendees. Sandeep Ramchandani of Radix and Statton Hammock of Rightside were guest DJs. There’s another big party for conference goers tonight...
Discussion
January 12, 2016, 5:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Boston Globe sells .Boston domain name to Minds + Machines
Boston Globe sells .boston rights to new TLD company. Minds + Machines has acquired the .Boston top level domain name from Boston Globe Media, the company announced today. The acquisition price was not disclosed. The Boston Globe retains a 1% interes...
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Boston Globe sells .Boston domain name to Minds + Machines
Boston Globe sells .boston rights to new TLD company. Minds + Machines has acquired the .Boston top level domain name from Boston Globe Media, the company announced today. The acquisition price was not disclosed. The Boston Globe retains a 1% interes...
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January 12, 2016, 4:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling unveils marketplace during keynote
Marketplace to replace Domain Name Sales solution. Frank Schilling unveiled the new Uniregistry marketplace during his keynote at Namescon today. Uniregistry users will be able to to manage sales of their domain names from within their Uniregistry ac...
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Frank Schilling unveils marketplace during keynote
Marketplace to replace Domain Name Sales solution. Frank Schilling unveiled the new Uniregistry marketplace during his keynote at Namescon today. Uniregistry users will be able to to manage sales of their domain names from within their Uniregistry ac...
Discussion
January 11, 2016, 8:24 pm