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5 new top level domain pricing models
How should registries price their new domain registrations? We’ve seen many new top level domains (and some commercialized country code domains) hit the market over the past decade. They’ve taken various pricing strategies — from se...
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5 new top level domain pricing models
How should registries price their new domain registrations? We’ve seen many new top level domains (and some commercialized country code domains) hit the market over the past decade. They’ve taken various pricing strategies — from se...
Discussion
March 20, 2012, 4:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Escrow.com taps in to DomainTools API
Escrow.com uses DomainTools’ API for faster and better escrow processing. Escrow.com has integrated DomainTools into its security and process systems using its API, the two companies announced today. DomainTools announced the formal release its...
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Escrow.com taps in to DomainTools API
Escrow.com uses DomainTools’ API for faster and better escrow processing. Escrow.com has integrated DomainTools into its security and process systems using its API, the two companies announced today. DomainTools announced the formal release its...
Discussion
March 20, 2012, 11:59 am
Domain Name Wire
Tucows stock is on a tear
Stock up over 40% in past month. Shares of Tucows (TCX) have been on a tear over the past month. After trading in a fairly narrow band since August, shares have popped 41% since February 16. Shares opened February 16 at $.76 and closed at $.88. The s...
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Tucows stock is on a tear
Stock up over 40% in past month. Shares of Tucows (TCX) have been on a tear over the past month. After trading in a fairly narrow band since August, shares have popped 41% since February 16. Shares opened February 16 at $.76 and closed at $.88. The s...
Discussion
March 20, 2012, 10:09 am
Domain Name Wire
Sweet16.com. Sadly, just sitting there.
Someone needs to buy and develop this domain. With the NCAA basketball tournament heading to the “sweet 16″, I was curious who owned Sweet16.com. Of course the obvious use would have nothing to do with basketball. It would have to do with...
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Sweet16.com. Sadly, just sitting there.
Someone needs to buy and develop this domain. With the NCAA basketball tournament heading to the “sweet 16″, I was curious who owned Sweet16.com. Of course the obvious use would have nothing to do with basketball. It would have to do with...
Discussion
March 19, 2012, 5:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Facebook complains about developer domain
Company asks for FacebookDeveloper.com domain to be transferred to it. Facebook has filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum about the domain name FacebookDeveloper.com. The domain name was registered back in August 2006, so it’s inter...
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Facebook complains about developer domain
Company asks for FacebookDeveloper.com domain to be transferred to it. Facebook has filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum about the domain name FacebookDeveloper.com. The domain name was registered back in August 2006, so it’s inter...
Discussion
March 19, 2012, 4:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
The fate of .travel, .aero, .pro, .museum and more
A look at domain registrations for some of the less well known top level domains. A lot of people point to the results of .aero, .museum, etc. as proof that new top level domains will be failures. This isn’t a fair comparison as most of these d...
Discussion
The fate of .travel, .aero, .pro, .museum and more
A look at domain registrations for some of the less well known top level domains. A lot of people point to the results of .aero, .museum, etc. as proof that new top level domains will be failures. This isn’t a fair comparison as most of these d...
Discussion
March 19, 2012, 3:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
What are your top 3 domain names?
Here are the three in my portfolio that I like the most. Causal acquaintances often ask me what my “best” domain is. It’s a tough question. I’m sure if you looked at my portfolio you’d come up with different domains than...
Discussion
What are your top 3 domain names?
Here are the three in my portfolio that I like the most. Causal acquaintances often ask me what my “best” domain is. It’s a tough question. I’m sure if you looked at my portfolio you’d come up with different domains than...
Discussion
March 19, 2012, 11:37 am
Domain Name Wire
.Uk domain hits 10 million milestone
10 million .uk domain names currently registered. Today .uk domain registry Nominet announced that the .uk domain crossed the 10 million domain milestone this week. The domain name swarvemagazine.co.uk, registered on March 12, represented the 10 mill...
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.Uk domain hits 10 million milestone
10 million .uk domain names currently registered. Today .uk domain registry Nominet announced that the .uk domain crossed the 10 million domain milestone this week. The domain name swarvemagazine.co.uk, registered on March 12, represented the 10 mill...
Discussion
March 16, 2012, 11:06 am
Domain Name Wire
New TLD proprietors should not rely on domainers for much revenue
Sorry new TLD operators, but domainers don’t have much money to give you. Launching a new TLD? I hope you don’t have a big line item for revenue you’ll make from domainers registering your domains. I’ve written about this befo...
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New TLD proprietors should not rely on domainers for much revenue
Sorry new TLD operators, but domainers don’t have much money to give you. Launching a new TLD? I hope you don’t have a big line item for revenue you’ll make from domainers registering your domains. I’ve written about this befo...
Discussion
March 16, 2012, 9:55 am
Domain Name Wire
DNW’s take on SEO and new top level domains
Top level domains and search engine rankings. How compatible will new top level domains be with search engine optimization? The issue was thrust into the limelight following ARI Service CEO Adrian Kinderis’ article on marketingmag.com.au yester...
Discussion
DNW’s take on SEO and new top level domains
Top level domains and search engine rankings. How compatible will new top level domains be with search engine optimization? The issue was thrust into the limelight following ARI Service CEO Adrian Kinderis’ article on marketingmag.com.au yester...
Discussion
March 15, 2012, 4:04 pm
