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The Domains
According to SecureList.com New gTLDs are a hit with Spammers and Cybercriminals
According to SecureList.com there is one group that is taking to the new gtlds, that group is spammers. Stating that spammers and cybercriminals have found the new strings to be an excellent tool to promote illegal campaigns. It is a pretty extensive...
Discussion
According to SecureList.com New gTLDs are a hit with Spammers and Cybercriminals
According to SecureList.com there is one group that is taking to the new gtlds, that group is spammers. Stating that spammers and cybercriminals have found the new strings to be an excellent tool to promote illegal campaigns. It is a pretty extensive...
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 9:20 am
The Domains
.XYZ Starts Taking Domain Registrations Directly From Its Site
.XYZ sent out an email the other day announcing that they were taking live domain name direct registrations from their registry site at Gen.xyz for .XYZ domains While a lot of new gTLD registries look like they take...
Discussion
.XYZ Starts Taking Domain Registrations Directly From Its Site
.XYZ sent out an email the other day announcing that they were taking live domain name direct registrations from their registry site at Gen.xyz for .XYZ domains While a lot of new gTLD registries look like they take...
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 10:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
6 domain name stocks are up at least 10% this year
Domain name stocks are reversing their fortunes. Domain name stocks were a bad bet last year, but 2015 is turning out much better so far. Companies can thank GoDaddy for shining some more light on the industry. This has likely helped Web.com and Endu...
Discussion
6 domain name stocks are up at least 10% this year
Domain name stocks are reversing their fortunes. Domain name stocks were a bad bet last year, but 2015 is turning out much better so far. Companies can thank GoDaddy for shining some more light on the industry. This has likely helped Web.com and Endu...
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 5:49 pm
The Domains
Expired Domain Leads To Anti-Gay Protesters Accidentally Promoting Gay Porn Website
Everyone should keep up to date with their domain names and make sure they don’t expire. That is especially important when it comes to live websites, more so when you are advertising that website. There was a story on PinkNews.co.uk about some ...
Discussion
Expired Domain Leads To Anti-Gay Protesters Accidentally Promoting Gay Porn Website
Everyone should keep up to date with their domain names and make sure they don’t expire. That is especially important when it comes to live websites, more so when you are advertising that website. There was a story on PinkNews.co.uk about some ...
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 4:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Was Google Mobilegeddon overblown?
I’m not seeing a big change in results. Are you? Last month I eagerly looked forward to April 21. This was the day, Google told us, that it would start favoring mobile-friendly content in search results. It would have a “significant impac...
Discussion
Was Google Mobilegeddon overblown?
I’m not seeing a big change in results. Are you? Last month I eagerly looked forward to April 21. This was the day, Google told us, that it would start favoring mobile-friendly content in search results. It would have a “significant impac...
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 4:00 pm
The Domains
Domain Movers: DNL.com, Ali.com, Laws.org and More Domains
This article contains amazing early information relating to domain names that have been recently registered or acquired by large companies. Warning, you will learn something new by reading this!
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Domain Movers: DNL.com, Ali.com, Laws.org and More Domains
This article contains amazing early information relating to domain names that have been recently registered or acquired by large companies. Warning, you will learn something new by reading this!
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 2:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Expired domain name results: Wangan.com $13k, Floridian.com $11k and more
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week of expired domain name sales at NameJet. The usual suspects are at it again – China and the USA. During the past week, NameJet saw a $13.9k auction finish for Wangan.com, which formerly belonged to a C...
Discussion
Expired domain name results: Wangan.com $13k, Floridian.com $11k and more
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week of expired domain name sales at NameJet. The usual suspects are at it again – China and the USA. During the past week, NameJet saw a $13.9k auction finish for Wangan.com, which formerly belonged to a C...
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 2:12 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, May 14th, 2015
Record level of click through on the list yesterday. Must have been a few names that people liked. Or at least one name that people REALLY liked. I track the names that get clicked so I can see what kind of names are popular. ...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, May 14th, 2015
Record level of click through on the list yesterday. Must have been a few names that people liked. Or at least one name that people REALLY liked. I track the names that get clicked so I can see what kind of names are popular. ...
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 11:25 am
DomainSherpa
How to Invest $10K; Unresponsive Sellers; Reject $10K for $50K Offer; Going .Green; Deflategate.com
In this DomainSherpa Discussion:•How to invest $10K if beginning investing today: ten $1K domains or one $10K domain?•After negotiating, seller goes unresponsive. What are your options now?•When is a bird in the hand worth ($10K offer ...
Discussion
How to Invest $10K; Unresponsive Sellers; Reject $10K for $50K Offer; Going .Green; Deflategate.com
In this DomainSherpa Discussion:•How to invest $10K if beginning investing today: ten $1K domains or one $10K domain?•After negotiating, seller goes unresponsive. What are your options now?•When is a bird in the hand worth ($10K offer ...
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 7:02 am
The Domains
.Design Winds Up With Over 5K Domain Registrations After 1st Day
.Design which launched into general availability (GA) on Tuesday wound up with 5,204 domain registrations according to ntldstats.com. The 5,204 domain names include all registrations during the Sunrise period by Trademark Holders and those who paid a...
Discussion
.Design Winds Up With Over 5K Domain Registrations After 1st Day
.Design which launched into general availability (GA) on Tuesday wound up with 5,204 domain registrations according to ntldstats.com. The 5,204 domain names include all registrations during the Sunrise period by Trademark Holders and those who paid a...
Discussion
May 14, 2015, 4:43 am
