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33 great end user domain name sales
From Hubspot to Target to Newsmax, here are more end user domain sales. I’m behind on end user sales reports due to HostingCon and some travel. This is the Afternic list I would have published last week, so the sale occurred a couple weeks ago....
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33 great end user domain name sales
From Hubspot to Target to Newsmax, here are more end user domain sales. I’m behind on end user sales reports due to HostingCon and some travel. This is the Afternic list I would have published last week, so the sale occurred a couple weeks ago....
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 2:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP panelist uses common sense for acronym domain names
Unfortunately her peers didn’t. It’s quite common for UDRPs to be filed against short domain names that can be acronyms for various businesses and organizations. These UDRP frequently target three and four letter domain names, which are o...
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UDRP panelist uses common sense for acronym domain names
Unfortunately her peers didn’t. It’s quite common for UDRPs to be filed against short domain names that can be acronyms for various businesses and organizations. These UDRP frequently target three and four letter domain names, which are o...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 1:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Man turns to courts to overturn horrible UDRP decision
The Alexander family asks court to overturn decision to transfer JustinAlexander.com. In 1999 Gary Alexander did something that was rather forward looking for the time: he registered his family members’ names as .com addresses. He registered hi...
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Man turns to courts to overturn horrible UDRP decision
The Alexander family asks court to overturn decision to transfer JustinAlexander.com. In 1999 Gary Alexander did something that was rather forward looking for the time: he registered his family members’ names as .com addresses. He registered hi...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 11:21 am
Domain Name Wire
You’re going to see a lot more domain name marketing like this…
New TLD backers will be headed to a lot of tradeshows. One of the larger booths at this year’s HostingCon conference is the .host booth, pictured below: I’ve written about a number of domain name companies exhibiting at HostingCon this ye...
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You’re going to see a lot more domain name marketing like this…
New TLD backers will be headed to a lot of tradeshows. One of the larger booths at this year’s HostingCon conference is the .host booth, pictured below: I’ve written about a number of domain name companies exhibiting at HostingCon this ye...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 9:37 am
Domain Name Wire
Nominet reconsiders second level .uk domains (and it may be good for domainers)
New plan gives rights to existing domain registrants and offers lower pricing. Nominet, the registry behind the .uk namespace for the United Kingdom, has put forth a new plan to offer second level domains to the public. Currently, registrations are o...
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Nominet reconsiders second level .uk domains (and it may be good for domainers)
New plan gives rights to existing domain registrants and offers lower pricing. Nominet, the registry behind the .uk namespace for the United Kingdom, has put forth a new plan to offer second level domains to the public. Currently, registrations are o...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 12:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Customize a Sedo parked page with your own sales channel
Sedo lets some clients send sales leads to different channels than Sedo’s marketplace. An alert reader came across a parked page using Sedo that caught his attention. Rather than Sedo’s standard message “The domain example.com may b...
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Customize a Sedo parked page with your own sales channel
Sedo lets some clients send sales leads to different channels than Sedo’s marketplace. An alert reader came across a parked page using Sedo that caught his attention. Rather than Sedo’s standard message “The domain example.com may b...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 10:24 am
Domain Name Wire
A free tool to find targeted buyers for your domains
Video explains a little-known tool for finding relevant buyers for domain names. Over the years a number of tools have been developed to help domain owners find buyers for their domain names. These tools typically search for similar domains as well a...
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A free tool to find targeted buyers for your domains
Video explains a little-known tool for finding relevant buyers for domain names. Over the years a number of tools have been developed to help domain owners find buyers for their domain names. These tools typically search for similar domains as well a...
Discussion
June 17, 2013, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
True Value exhibits bad values in domain name dispute
Hardware cooperative makes shaky claims in UDRP against webhosting company. I think the best way to start this UDRP analysis is with a couple screenshots. First, here’s a shot of hardware cooperative True Value’s web site: Now, here&rsquo...
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True Value exhibits bad values in domain name dispute
Hardware cooperative makes shaky claims in UDRP against webhosting company. I think the best way to start this UDRP analysis is with a couple screenshots. First, here’s a shot of hardware cooperative True Value’s web site: Now, here&rsquo...
Discussion
June 17, 2013, 9:43 am
Domain Name Wire
Domainers have personal lives, too…
They don’t sit behind a computer all day. (Just most of it.) I’m going to end this Friday with a post that has nothing to do with domains, except that the people it’s about are in the domain industry. First, domain attorney and doma...
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Domainers have personal lives, too…
They don’t sit behind a computer all day. (Just most of it.) I’m going to end this Friday with a post that has nothing to do with domains, except that the people it’s about are in the domain industry. First, domain attorney and doma...
Discussion
June 14, 2013, 4:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Target, IBM, and other big names buy domain names on the aftermarket
Big companies turn to Sedo to buy domain names. This week’s list of Sedo end user sales includes some big names including Target, IBM, Verifone, and iRobot. There were also a couple three letter .com sales. Here’s the list: As I wrote ear...
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Target, IBM, and other big names buy domain names on the aftermarket
Big companies turn to Sedo to buy domain names. This week’s list of Sedo end user sales includes some big names including Target, IBM, Verifone, and iRobot. There were also a couple three letter .com sales. Here’s the list: As I wrote ear...
Discussion
June 14, 2013, 9:36 am
