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Domain Name Wire
20 End User Domain Name Sales
Startups, real estate agents and others buy domain name at Sedo. One thing that’s interesting about watching the domain name aftermarket is seeing sales for startups that haven’t launched yet. Consider this week’s sale of LegalRobot...
Discussion
20 End User Domain Name Sales
Startups, real estate agents and others buy domain name at Sedo. One thing that’s interesting about watching the domain name aftermarket is seeing sales for startups that haven’t launched yet. Consider this week’s sale of LegalRobot...
Discussion
May 6, 2015, 1:58 pm
The Domains
Alpnames.com Offering Free .Party New gTLD Domain Name Registrations
Alpnames.com the registrar who offered free and then $.49 domain names for .Science which just broke the 250,000 domain registration mark, announced today that is was now offering free .Party domains. Famous Four Media is the registry for both .Scien...
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Alpnames.com Offering Free .Party New gTLD Domain Name Registrations
Alpnames.com the registrar who offered free and then $.49 domain names for .Science which just broke the 250,000 domain registration mark, announced today that is was now offering free .Party domains. Famous Four Media is the registry for both .Scien...
Discussion
May 6, 2015, 1:32 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, May 6th, 2015
What I really like about Konstantinos’ blog at OnlineDomain is his honesty. He tells his stories without regret. His actions are his actions and regardless of success he puts it out there. Yesterday he wrote about the $50K he ...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday, May 6th, 2015
What I really like about Konstantinos’ blog at OnlineDomain is his honesty. He tells his stories without regret. His actions are his actions and regardless of success he puts it out there. Yesterday he wrote about the $50K he ...
Discussion
May 6, 2015, 11:25 am
Domain Shane
.COM Losing Traffic To .CA? And Other Fun Domain Negotiation Responses
Everyone has had their own experiences with wacky domain negotiation responses. Sometimes it’s frustrating, but often they’re worth a laugh. A few recent responses from prospective buyers are below. “I can’t afford to pay tha...
Discussion
.COM Losing Traffic To .CA? And Other Fun Domain Negotiation Responses
Everyone has had their own experiences with wacky domain negotiation responses. Sometimes it’s frustrating, but often they’re worth a laugh. A few recent responses from prospective buyers are below. “I can’t afford to pay tha...
Discussion
May 6, 2015, 12:08 am
The Domains
Is Carly Fiorina Lying About a Domain Registration? Seems So
We published a post earlier today about the domain name CarlyFiorina.org in response to 100+ stories published on how Carly failed to register the domain name CarlyFiorina.org and allowed a hater to get the domain and use it against her. Today in res...
Discussion
Is Carly Fiorina Lying About a Domain Registration? Seems So
We published a post earlier today about the domain name CarlyFiorina.org in response to 100+ stories published on how Carly failed to register the domain name CarlyFiorina.org and allowed a hater to get the domain and use it against her. Today in res...
Discussion
May 5, 2015, 11:53 pm
The Domains
It’s Official: NameJet Will Only Report Pending Delete Domains With 3 Or More Bidders
NameJet.com, the domain auction platform, recently implemented a change to how they display backorder information for dropping domains; i.e. domains in “pending delete” status. Since late-April NameJet is no longer displaying ...
Discussion
It’s Official: NameJet Will Only Report Pending Delete Domains With 3 Or More Bidders
NameJet.com, the domain auction platform, recently implemented a change to how they display backorder information for dropping domains; i.e. domains in “pending delete” status. Since late-April NameJet is no longer displaying ...
Discussion
May 5, 2015, 10:08 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1.5 Million Led by Daikuan.cn At 75,000 Euros
Over the past week, 583 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.5 Million 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. All sales were led by daikuan.cn for 75,000 Euro’s which seems to mean &l...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $1.5 Million Led by Daikuan.cn At 75,000 Euros
Over the past week, 583 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.5 Million 57% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. All sales were led by daikuan.cn for 75,000 Euro’s which seems to mean &l...
Discussion
May 5, 2015, 8:18 pm
The Domains
Campaigns And Cybersquatters Register Domains up to Decades in Advance
CNBC published an article an hour ago taking a look at the brisk action in candidate domain names. “They’re the modern-day real estate,” said Amichaim Abramson, an entrepreneur based in Brooklyn, New York, who bought a number of dom...
Discussion
Campaigns And Cybersquatters Register Domains up to Decades in Advance
CNBC published an article an hour ago taking a look at the brisk action in candidate domain names. “They’re the modern-day real estate,” said Amichaim Abramson, an entrepreneur based in Brooklyn, New York, who bought a number of dom...
Discussion
May 5, 2015, 7:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Which new TLDs I’m renewing (and not)
I’ve renewed most of my new TLDs so far, but that might change. New top level domain names have been out for over a year now, and that means those of us who registered them are facing renewal decisions. We already know early renewal results, at...
Discussion
Which new TLDs I’m renewing (and not)
I’ve renewed most of my new TLDs so far, but that might change. New top level domain names have been out for over a year now, and that means those of us who registered them are facing renewal decisions. We already know early renewal results, at...
Discussion
May 5, 2015, 6:06 pm
The Domains
.NGO/.ONG Launches Today For Non-Profits: New gTLD’s Done Right: Here is What You Need To Know
The Public Interest Registry (PIR) which operates the .Org domain name extension, is launching .NGO and .ONG today into general availability for Non-profit, non governmental organizations. The new gTLD domain name extension go live at 8pm EST tonight...
Discussion
.NGO/.ONG Launches Today For Non-Profits: New gTLD’s Done Right: Here is What You Need To Know
The Public Interest Registry (PIR) which operates the .Org domain name extension, is launching .NGO and .ONG today into general availability for Non-profit, non governmental organizations. The new gTLD domain name extension go live at 8pm EST tonight...
Discussion
May 5, 2015, 5:34 pm
