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Domain Name Wire
A Review of last week’s NamesCon conference
Fantastic content and networking at second annual NamesCon conference. You really missed out if you didn’t make it to Las Vegas last week for NamesCon. About 900 tickets were sold, making it the largest domain name investing conference ever. He...
Discussion
A Review of last week’s NamesCon conference
Fantastic content and networking at second annual NamesCon conference. You really missed out if you didn’t make it to Las Vegas last week for NamesCon. About 900 tickets were sold, making it the largest domain name investing conference ever. He...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 5:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy’s Domain Business with Mike McLaughlin – DNW Podcast #016
A look inside GoDaddy’s domain name business. How is domain name registrar GoDaddy handling the influx of new top level domain names? What is it doing to improve its domain name aftermarket and what’s the latest on Afternic? How does GoDa...
Discussion
GoDaddy’s Domain Business with Mike McLaughlin – DNW Podcast #016
A look inside GoDaddy’s domain name business. How is domain name registrar GoDaddy handling the influx of new top level domain names? What is it doing to improve its domain name aftermarket and what’s the latest on Afternic? How does GoDa...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 4:30 pm
The Domains
51 of 64 Finalists & Alternatives for SXSW Accelerator Competition Using A .Com: Next is .io
The South by Southwest Interactive Festival announced on Friday the finalists, and alternatives for the seventh annual SXSW Accelerator competition presented by Oracle, March 14-15, during SXSW Interactive Festival’s Startup Village. &ldqu...
Discussion
51 of 64 Finalists & Alternatives for SXSW Accelerator Competition Using A .Com: Next is .io
The South by Southwest Interactive Festival announced on Friday the finalists, and alternatives for the seventh annual SXSW Accelerator competition presented by Oracle, March 14-15, during SXSW Interactive Festival’s Startup Village. &ldqu...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 4:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week in new TLDs: Belgium geos, .RIP and a unique landrush
A couple geo domain names are among this week’s new TLD launches. I usually don’t write about landrush phases, but .Space has a landrush this week that is rather unique. It starts today, lasts just one week, and most registrars have it pr...
Discussion
This week in new TLDs: Belgium geos, .RIP and a unique landrush
A couple geo domain names are among this week’s new TLD launches. I usually don’t write about landrush phases, but .Space has a landrush this week that is rather unique. It starts today, lasts just one week, and most registrars have it pr...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 3:00 pm
The Domains
Breaking: Domaining.com Is NOT Sold, Yet
On Friday the daily newsletter of Domaining carried this simple message: “”Game is over. Next week I will announce the new owner of Domaining.com” That one sentence that appeared on the top of the Domaining.com newsletter caused the...
Discussion
Breaking: Domaining.com Is NOT Sold, Yet
On Friday the daily newsletter of Domaining carried this simple message: “”Game is over. Next week I will announce the new owner of Domaining.com” That one sentence that appeared on the top of the Domaining.com newsletter caused the...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 1:30 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, January 18th, 2015
I actually got some stuff done this weekend. I really hadn’t cleaned my office for 6 years. Little cleans here and there but never through all the hard files. Took me 8 hours and I’m still not done. I’m sure ...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Monday, January 18th, 2015
I actually got some stuff done this weekend. I really hadn’t cleaned my office for 6 years. Little cleans here and there but never through all the hard files. Took me 8 hours and I’m still not done. I’m sure ...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 11:55 am
DomainSherpa
7 Steps to Protect Your Trademarks from Domain Name Cybersquatters
Waiting to defend your trademarks can be costly. Hoping that the whole issue will go away is not a realistic strategy. The rules for intellectual property protection have changed.There are proactive steps you can take now to prevent cybersquatting. U...
Discussion
7 Steps to Protect Your Trademarks from Domain Name Cybersquatters
Waiting to defend your trademarks can be costly. Hoping that the whole issue will go away is not a realistic strategy. The rules for intellectual property protection have changed.There are proactive steps you can take now to prevent cybersquatting. U...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 8:02 am
The Domains
Beware: DefendNames.com Spamming, Trying To Sell Unregistered Domains For $39.95
Over the last several days I have been receiving over 20 emails a day offering me domains for sale for $39.95 each. Until tonight I didn’t pay too much attention but the sheer volume of the emails I have received today led to me t...
Discussion
Beware: DefendNames.com Spamming, Trying To Sell Unregistered Domains For $39.95
Over the last several days I have been receiving over 20 emails a day offering me domains for sale for $39.95 each. Until tonight I didn’t pay too much attention but the sheer volume of the emails I have received today led to me t...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 4:07 am
The Domains
EZTV packs up its Virtual Bags and Moves to .Ch from .IT
Just like The Pirate Bay has done several time, EZTV has had to pick up and move, leaving EZTV.it and moving to EZTV.ch. BetaNews wrote: EZTV made a quick comeback, but problems have continued for the service, as Italian authorities closed in on its ...
Discussion
EZTV packs up its Virtual Bags and Moves to .Ch from .IT
Just like The Pirate Bay has done several time, EZTV has had to pick up and move, leaving EZTV.it and moving to EZTV.ch. BetaNews wrote: EZTV made a quick comeback, but problems have continued for the service, as Italian authorities closed in on its ...
Discussion
January 18, 2015, 9:24 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: EmailTraining.com, GearMag.com Meet Reserve. DYQ.com, Wages.com, SweatShops.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell EmailTraining.com – Yes, people still need it….that’s why it gets a little search volume and has a CPC near $4. Bidding has crossed 4-figures, and the BIN is set at $9,888. GearMag.com – A flexible ...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: EmailTraining.com, GearMag.com Meet Reserve. DYQ.com, Wages.com, SweatShops.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell EmailTraining.com – Yes, people still need it….that’s why it gets a little search volume and has a CPC near $4. Bidding has crossed 4-figures, and the BIN is set at $9,888. GearMag.com – A flexible ...
Discussion
January 18, 2015, 6:23 pm
