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DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: February 6 Week in Review
Hand-curated, no-B.S., important domain name industry news that is hand-picked for you.• With Cayman Deal, Frank Schilling's Uniregistry Now Runs ccTLDs Too• GoDaddy Wants to Patent Domain Suggestions Based On Geography, Business Type&...
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Domain Name News: February 6 Week in Review
Hand-curated, no-B.S., important domain name industry news that is hand-picked for you.• With Cayman Deal, Frank Schilling's Uniregistry Now Runs ccTLDs Too• GoDaddy Wants to Patent Domain Suggestions Based On Geography, Business Type&...
Discussion
February 6, 2015, 10:30 am
The Domains
Which Brands Got The Biggest Brand Lift From The Super Bowl ? That Little Registrar Named Go Daddy Tops The List
AdWeek published an article that looked at what brands won the Super Bowl. The survey conducted by Bully Pulpit Interactive surveyed 700 people before the Super Bowl and another 700 after. Go Daddy was getting their rear end handed to them before the...
Discussion
Which Brands Got The Biggest Brand Lift From The Super Bowl ? That Little Registrar Named Go Daddy Tops The List
AdWeek published an article that looked at what brands won the Super Bowl. The survey conducted by Bully Pulpit Interactive surveyed 700 people before the Super Bowl and another 700 after. Go Daddy was getting their rear end handed to them before the...
Discussion
February 6, 2015, 9:51 am
Domain Shane
Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Fixed.com, BeSeen.com, VeryExclusive.com, more
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. Fixed.com sold for $40,000 at Sedo....
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Recent Domain Sales That Have Been Developed (pics): Fixed.com, BeSeen.com, VeryExclusive.com, more
The screenshots below are examples of buyers of domains from the last few months that have either developed their sites, or purchased an upgrade domain and have redirected their acquisition to an existing website. Fixed.com sold for $40,000 at Sedo....
Discussion
February 6, 2015, 12:45 am
Domain Name Wire
8.2 million .com/.net registrations in Q4
Verisign reports Q4 results. Verisign reported earnings for the 4th quarter of 2014 today. 8.2 million .com/.net domain names were registered in the quarter, the same as in the 4th quarter of 2013. When you take out deletions, the combined zones grew...
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8.2 million .com/.net registrations in Q4
Verisign reports Q4 results. Verisign reported earnings for the 4th quarter of 2014 today. 8.2 million .com/.net domain names were registered in the quarter, the same as in the 4th quarter of 2013. When you take out deletions, the combined zones grew...
Discussion
February 5, 2015, 9:43 pm
The Domains
SeekingAlpha.com Covers Qihoo Purchase of 360.com
SeekingAlpha.com just covered Qihoo 360’s (NYSE:QIHU) purchase of 360.com saying it “looks smart strategically, but it needs to improve its search and cellphone businesses to win back investor interest”. “Qihoo has paid a reco...
Discussion
SeekingAlpha.com Covers Qihoo Purchase of 360.com
SeekingAlpha.com just covered Qihoo 360’s (NYSE:QIHU) purchase of 360.com saying it “looks smart strategically, but it needs to improve its search and cellphone businesses to win back investor interest”. “Qihoo has paid a reco...
Discussion
February 5, 2015, 9:31 pm
The Domains
Verisign Reports: Revenue up 4.7%; Profit Margin 55.9% & $1.4 Billion In The Bank
VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN), today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2014. Fourth Quarter GAAP Financial Results VeriSign, Inc. and subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $256 million for the fourth quart...
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Verisign Reports: Revenue up 4.7%; Profit Margin 55.9% & $1.4 Billion In The Bank
VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN), today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2014. Fourth Quarter GAAP Financial Results VeriSign, Inc. and subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $256 million for the fourth quart...
Discussion
February 5, 2015, 9:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google: Become mobile friendly, or else…
Google sends warnings to website owners. Google has a message for you: it’s time to make your website mobile friendly or suffer the consequences. The search giant has started sending notices out to Webmaster Tools users notifying them if their ...
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Google: Become mobile friendly, or else…
Google sends warnings to website owners. Google has a message for you: it’s time to make your website mobile friendly or suffer the consequences. The search giant has started sending notices out to Webmaster Tools users notifying them if their ...
Discussion
February 5, 2015, 7:16 pm
Domain Shane
My Analysis of the DomainInvesting.com Broker Comment Section Domain Names
Elliot Silver, in a partnership with Domaining.com, has brought to the headlines some of the best domains being brokered each week. As a service Elliot, lets people post one name in the comment section that each reader has for sale with price.&...
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My Analysis of the DomainInvesting.com Broker Comment Section Domain Names
Elliot Silver, in a partnership with Domaining.com, has brought to the headlines some of the best domains being brokered each week. As a service Elliot, lets people post one name in the comment section that each reader has for sale with price.&...
Discussion
February 5, 2015, 6:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy wants to patent domain suggestions based on geography, business type
Patents reflect techniques for better targeting domain name search results. GoDaddy has filed three patents for targeted domain name search results based on the user’s location or business type. Two of the patent applications were filed in Augu...
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GoDaddy wants to patent domain suggestions based on geography, business type
Patents reflect techniques for better targeting domain name search results. GoDaddy has filed three patents for targeted domain name search results based on the user’s location or business type. Two of the patent applications were filed in Augu...
Discussion
February 5, 2015, 4:43 pm
The Domains
Today’s The Day: RightoftheDot Extended Auction From Namescon Ends Today On Snapnames
The extended auction held by RightoftheDot at the Namescon conference ends today on Snapnames.com at 3:15 PM EST. As of publication 10 domain names have hit reserve and will sell led by Tamales.com which has a high bid of 12,000 The live auction at N...
Discussion
Today’s The Day: RightoftheDot Extended Auction From Namescon Ends Today On Snapnames
The extended auction held by RightoftheDot at the Namescon conference ends today on Snapnames.com at 3:15 PM EST. As of publication 10 domain names have hit reserve and will sell led by Tamales.com which has a high bid of 12,000 The live auction at N...
Discussion
February 5, 2015, 3:34 pm
