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.Org wholesale price to increase to $8.25
.Org gets pricier. .Com prices may be fixed for the next six years, but that’s not stopping other registries from increasing prices. Public Interest Registry has informed ICANN that it will increase the wholesale cost of a .org domain name to $...
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.Org wholesale price to increase to $8.25
.Org gets pricier. .Com prices may be fixed for the next six years, but that’s not stopping other registries from increasing prices. Public Interest Registry has informed ICANN that it will increase the wholesale cost of a .org domain name to $...
Discussion
January 10, 2013, 8:34 am
Domain Name Wire
Have you done a domain parking audit lately?
Make sure your domains are pointing to places where they create value for you. I consider myself a fairly organized person. But when it comes to making sure my domains are parked correctly, apparently I’m a little lax. I just audited a few hund...
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Have you done a domain parking audit lately?
Make sure your domains are pointing to places where they create value for you. I consider myself a fairly organized person. But when it comes to making sure my domains are parked correctly, apparently I’m a little lax. I just audited a few hund...
Discussion
January 9, 2013, 11:58 am
Domain Name Wire
What domains Reader’s Digest and 23 others bought last week
Reader’s Digest buys a .net and other end user domain sales. This week’s end user sales report includes big names like Reader’s Digest and the UAW. Also note the handful of companies that bought the .net equivalent of one of their ....
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What domains Reader’s Digest and 23 others bought last week
Reader’s Digest buys a .net and other end user domain sales. This week’s end user sales report includes big names like Reader’s Digest and the UAW. Also note the handful of companies that bought the .net equivalent of one of their ....
Discussion
January 9, 2013, 9:50 am
Domain Name Wire
Which domain name registrar is best?
Take the 8th annual Domain Name Wire Survey and give your opinion. Domainers are nothing if not opinionated, especially when it comes to domain name registrars. This year’s Domain Name Wire Survey once again lets you share your opinion on which...
Discussion
Which domain name registrar is best?
Take the 8th annual Domain Name Wire Survey and give your opinion. Domainers are nothing if not opinionated, especially when it comes to domain name registrars. This year’s Domain Name Wire Survey once again lets you share your opinion on which...
Discussion
January 9, 2013, 8:52 am
Domain Name Wire
Afilias and Go Daddy to hold second .info auction
Second “sunrise” auction features 135 .info domain names. Afilias and Go Daddy are teaming up for a second .info auction consisting of domain names originally reserved in the .info sunrise period in 2001. The auction includes 135 .info do...
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Afilias and Go Daddy to hold second .info auction
Second “sunrise” auction features 135 .info domain names. Afilias and Go Daddy are teaming up for a second .info auction consisting of domain names originally reserved in the .info sunrise period in 2001. The auction includes 135 .info do...
Discussion
January 8, 2013, 1:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy begins showing minimum offer price alongside unpriced Afternic listings
Minimum offer prices should reduce number of unqualified offers. When GoDaddy.com started listing “make offer” domains from Sedo and Afternic, many domainers reported a flood of unqualified offers. One domain investor even removed all of ...
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Go Daddy begins showing minimum offer price alongside unpriced Afternic listings
Minimum offer prices should reduce number of unqualified offers. When GoDaddy.com started listing “make offer” domains from Sedo and Afternic, many domainers reported a flood of unqualified offers. One domain investor even removed all of ...
Discussion
January 8, 2013, 8:46 am
Domain Name Wire
Introducing the 2013 Domain Name Wire Survey
The Domain Name Wire Survey returns for its 8th year. It’s that time of year again. Time for the annual Domain Name Wire Survey. This is the eighth year Domain Name Wire has run this survey, which gives a good databank of data to compare trends...
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Introducing the 2013 Domain Name Wire Survey
The Domain Name Wire Survey returns for its 8th year. It’s that time of year again. Time for the annual Domain Name Wire Survey. This is the eighth year Domain Name Wire has run this survey, which gives a good databank of data to compare trends...
Discussion
January 7, 2013, 11:47 am
Domain Name Wire
Texas to auction more personalized license plates
Record price paid for Texas vanity plate is $15,000, a far cry from the UAE. I know several domainers were interested in license plate auctions in the United Arab Emirates. Who wouldn’t be shocked to see license plates sell for millions of doll...
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Texas to auction more personalized license plates
Record price paid for Texas vanity plate is $15,000, a far cry from the UAE. I know several domainers were interested in license plate auctions in the United Arab Emirates. Who wouldn’t be shocked to see license plates sell for millions of doll...
Discussion
January 7, 2013, 9:00 am
Domain Name Wire
Demand Media acquires Name.com as registrar consolidation continues
Name.com the latest domain name registrar to be snapped up. Domain name registrar consolidations continues as Demand Media, parent company of eNom, has acquired Name.com. The Denver based domain name registrar is known for its good social media prese...
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Demand Media acquires Name.com as registrar consolidation continues
Name.com the latest domain name registrar to be snapped up. Domain name registrar consolidations continues as Demand Media, parent company of eNom, has acquired Name.com. The Denver based domain name registrar is known for its good social media prese...
Discussion
January 7, 2013, 8:27 am
Domain Name Wire
New TLD startup Donuts one of the top 15 venture capital deals of 2012
Company lands on list of top fundings for 2012. After the holiday VentureBeat posted a story with the 15 biggest venture capital funding rounds of 2012. Coming in at #10 is new top level domain startup Donuts with its $100 million raise: Sweetly name...
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New TLD startup Donuts one of the top 15 venture capital deals of 2012
Company lands on list of top fundings for 2012. After the holiday VentureBeat posted a story with the 15 biggest venture capital funding rounds of 2012. Coming in at #10 is new top level domain startup Donuts with its $100 million raise: Sweetly name...
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January 4, 2013, 7:23 pm
