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VaultPress drops its price for WordPress security and backup
Must-have security service now costs less. I was one of the first customers to sue Automattic’s VaultPress service, and it has saved my behind on multiple occasions. VaultPress is a WordPress backup and security system created by WordPress. The...
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VaultPress drops its price for WordPress security and backup
Must-have security service now costs less. I was one of the first customers to sue Automattic’s VaultPress service, and it has saved my behind on multiple occasions. VaultPress is a WordPress backup and security system created by WordPress. The...
Discussion
February 22, 2016, 9:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week: Your dog can finally register a .Pet domain name
A new domain name for furry friends becomes available this week. There’s one new top level domain name entering general availability this week: .Pet from Afilias launches on Tuesday. The good news for pet lovers is that they won’t have to...
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This week: Your dog can finally register a .Pet domain name
A new domain name for furry friends becomes available this week. There’s one new top level domain name entering general availability this week: .Pet from Afilias launches on Tuesday. The good news for pet lovers is that they won’t have to...
Discussion
February 22, 2016, 6:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
A Domainer’s Dashboard – DNW Podcast #72
This service lets you get a handle on your domain name investing business. Can Efty help domain name investors make more money? Co-founder Doron Vermaat explains how Efty creates a dashboard for your domain business, and how it can help you sell more...
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A Domainer’s Dashboard – DNW Podcast #72
This service lets you get a handle on your domain name investing business. Can Efty help domain name investors make more money? Co-founder Doron Vermaat explains how Efty creates a dashboard for your domain business, and how it can help you sell more...
Discussion
February 22, 2016, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Is this reverse domain name hijacking?
Cybersquatting case between vineyards should have never been filed. A single-member UDRP panel has denied a California company’s attempt to get the domain name WilsonVineyard.com. I think the panelist should have also considered reverse domain ...
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Is this reverse domain name hijacking?
Cybersquatting case between vineyards should have never been filed. A single-member UDRP panel has denied a California company’s attempt to get the domain name WilsonVineyard.com. I think the panelist should have also considered reverse domain ...
Discussion
February 22, 2016, 3:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Antony Van Couvering fired as CEO of Minds + Machines
Van Couvering out, Hall in as CEO. Minds + Machines co-founder Antony Van Couvering has been ousted as CEO of the company by its board. He will be replaced by Toby Hall, who was named Chief Marketing Officer of the company just last month after worki...
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Antony Van Couvering fired as CEO of Minds + Machines
Van Couvering out, Hall in as CEO. Minds + Machines co-founder Antony Van Couvering has been ousted as CEO of the company by its board. He will be replaced by Toby Hall, who was named Chief Marketing Officer of the company just last month after worki...
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February 22, 2016, 2:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Expired Domain Report: KeyPoint.com, SellOff.com and more
A weekly roundup of expired domain name sales. February 8 marked the Chinese New Year. Yes, 2016 is to be the “Year of the Monkey”. After the amazing surge in prices we saw during 2015 – the “Year of the Sh...
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Expired Domain Report: KeyPoint.com, SellOff.com and more
A weekly roundup of expired domain name sales. February 8 marked the Chinese New Year. Yes, 2016 is to be the “Year of the Monkey”. After the amazing surge in prices we saw during 2015 – the “Year of the Sh...
Discussion
February 19, 2016, 6:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
R.I.P. DNForum, 2001-2016
DNForum has been offline for a week. I’m calling it: DNForum is dead. What was once the industry’s go-to place to discuss domain names has been down for a week. I’ve tried to contact forum owner Adam Dicker about it over Skype, but ...
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R.I.P. DNForum, 2001-2016
DNForum has been offline for a week. I’m calling it: DNForum is dead. What was once the industry’s go-to place to discuss domain names has been down for a week. I’ve tried to contact forum owner Adam Dicker about it over Skype, but ...
Discussion
February 19, 2016, 4:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Cloud finishes a strong debut week
26,000 names registered as of today. The .Cloud top level domain name launched in General Availability on Tuesday, and had one of the most successful launches for a new top level domain name to date. .Cloud crossed the 20,000 domain name milestone af...
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.Cloud finishes a strong debut week
26,000 names registered as of today. The .Cloud top level domain name launched in General Availability on Tuesday, and had one of the most successful launches for a new top level domain name to date. .Cloud crossed the 20,000 domain name milestone af...
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February 19, 2016, 3:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
DNAcademy is a great primer for new domain name investors
Online course will help new domain name investors get up-to-speed in a hurry. I’m always a bit wary when someone releases a course about investing in domain names. There are a handful of people selling domain names as a get rich scheme, and thi...
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DNAcademy is a great primer for new domain name investors
Online course will help new domain name investors get up-to-speed in a hurry. I’m always a bit wary when someone releases a course about investing in domain names. There are a handful of people selling domain names as a get rich scheme, and thi...
Discussion
February 19, 2016, 2:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
BrandShield takes a different strategy in a world of many TLDs
How should brands manage infringement in a world of many top level domain names? Brandshield suggests taking a common sense approach. Brands face new challenges in a world of many new top level domain name options. Brand protection company BrandShiel...
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BrandShield takes a different strategy in a world of many TLDs
How should brands manage infringement in a world of many top level domain names? Brandshield suggests taking a common sense approach. Brands face new challenges in a world of many new top level domain name options. Brand protection company BrandShiel...
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February 18, 2016, 5:24 pm
