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Google: Become mobile friendly, or else…
Google sends warnings to website owners. Google has a message for you: it’s time to make your website mobile friendly or suffer the consequences. The search giant has started sending notices out to Webmaster Tools users notifying them if their ...
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Google: Become mobile friendly, or else…
Google sends warnings to website owners. Google has a message for you: it’s time to make your website mobile friendly or suffer the consequences. The search giant has started sending notices out to Webmaster Tools users notifying them if their ...
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February 5, 2015, 7:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy wants to patent domain suggestions based on geography, business type
Patents reflect techniques for better targeting domain name search results. GoDaddy has filed three patents for targeted domain name search results based on the user’s location or business type. Two of the patent applications were filed in Augu...
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GoDaddy wants to patent domain suggestions based on geography, business type
Patents reflect techniques for better targeting domain name search results. GoDaddy has filed three patents for targeted domain name search results based on the user’s location or business type. Two of the patent applications were filed in Augu...
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February 5, 2015, 4:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
40 End User Domain Name Sales
A fashion blog rebrands, a Chinese real estate company pays 6 figures and another company spends €5000 to drop a hyphen from its domain name. Last week Sedo scored a brace of 6-figure sales, one mid-5, and an additional 7 transactions ...
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40 End User Domain Name Sales
A fashion blog rebrands, a Chinese real estate company pays 6 figures and another company spends €5000 to drop a hyphen from its domain name. Last week Sedo scored a brace of 6-figure sales, one mid-5, and an additional 7 transactions ...
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February 5, 2015, 2:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
January’s Top 5 Domain Name Stories
Super Bowl commercials and a two letter domain name registration attracted eyeballs in January. Between NamesCon and GoDaddy’s Super Bowl plans, there was a lot going on in the domain biz last month. Here are the top five stories on Domain Name...
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January’s Top 5 Domain Name Stories
Super Bowl commercials and a two letter domain name registration attracted eyeballs in January. Between NamesCon and GoDaddy’s Super Bowl plans, there was a lot going on in the domain biz last month. Here are the top five stories on Domain Name...
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February 4, 2015, 5:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
What the DNA report about new TLDs tells us
Few people know about them, but they like the idea of more choice. The Domain Name Association (DNA) released results of a survey this morning designed to understand consumer sentiment toward domain names, and especially new top level domain names. D...
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What the DNA report about new TLDs tells us
Few people know about them, but they like the idea of more choice. The Domain Name Association (DNA) released results of a survey this morning designed to understand consumer sentiment toward domain names, and especially new top level domain names. D...
Discussion
February 4, 2015, 3:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
Neustar grossed about $2 million revenue from new TLDs in Q4
Company is “cautiously bullish” about new TLDs over next few quarters, but I’m not the only one who doesn’t know what that means. Domain name registry and telephone services company Neustar (NYSE: NSR) reported 4th quarter 201...
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Neustar grossed about $2 million revenue from new TLDs in Q4
Company is “cautiously bullish” about new TLDs over next few quarters, but I’m not the only one who doesn’t know what that means. Domain name registry and telephone services company Neustar (NYSE: NSR) reported 4th quarter 201...
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February 4, 2015, 2:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
My thoughts on $9 million Porno.com domain name sale
A mammoth domain name sale sends shock waves through the domain name business. Rick Schwartz, aka the “Domain King”, has done it again. As first reported by TheDomains yesterday, Schwartz sold the domain name Porno.com for $8,888,888.88. ...
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My thoughts on $9 million Porno.com domain name sale
A mammoth domain name sale sends shock waves through the domain name business. Rick Schwartz, aka the “Domain King”, has done it again. As first reported by TheDomains yesterday, Schwartz sold the domain name Porno.com for $8,888,888.88. ...
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February 3, 2015, 3:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Moniker lost over 60,000 .com domain names in October
Registrar plunges below 900,000 .com registrations mark. Verisign’s latest .com monthly report has been published by ICANN, and Moniker’s woes from its platform switch over the summer appear to have finally caught up with it. Moniker lost...
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Moniker lost over 60,000 .com domain names in October
Registrar plunges below 900,000 .com registrations mark. Verisign’s latest .com monthly report has been published by ICANN, and Moniker’s woes from its platform switch over the summer appear to have finally caught up with it. Moniker lost...
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February 3, 2015, 2:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
See .Buzz domain name on Wheel of Fortune
Sydney.buzz first of many .buzz websites to be featured on Wheel of Fortune. Last night marked the start of two weeks of Wheel of Fortune shows with prizes sponsored by domains ending in the .Buzz top level domain name. The promotion is not being und...
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See .Buzz domain name on Wheel of Fortune
Sydney.buzz first of many .buzz websites to be featured on Wheel of Fortune. Last night marked the start of two weeks of Wheel of Fortune shows with prizes sponsored by domains ending in the .Buzz top level domain name. The promotion is not being und...
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February 3, 2015, 2:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Now Open: 2015 Domain Name Wire Survey
The 10th annual survey is now open. It’s that time of year again…time to complete the 2015 Domain Name Wire Survey. This is the 10th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey: Click here to complete the survey This year’s survey is very simil...
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Now Open: 2015 Domain Name Wire Survey
The 10th annual survey is now open. It’s that time of year again…time to complete the 2015 Domain Name Wire Survey. This is the 10th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey: Click here to complete the survey This year’s survey is very simil...
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February 2, 2015, 5:37 pm
