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The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million As a Record Number 60% Of Domains Sell At Buy It Now
Over the past week, 458 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million dollars 60% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings which I believe is a record high for Sedo or anyone else in the industry H...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million As a Record Number 60% Of Domains Sell At Buy It Now
Over the past week, 458 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1 Million dollars 60% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings which I believe is a record high for Sedo or anyone else in the industry H...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 11:27 pm
Domain Shane
Every Once In a While I Get A “Free” Domain At Auction
We all look through the auctions. Scanning through backlinks, valuate, number of Google results and ads, using the information to find what we deem a good buy. One thing that most people forget to look at is expiration date. Why is...
Discussion
Every Once In a While I Get A “Free” Domain At Auction
We all look through the auctions. Scanning through backlinks, valuate, number of Google results and ads, using the information to find what we deem a good buy. One thing that most people forget to look at is expiration date. Why is...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 11:02 pm
The Domains
Women.com Named By Inc.com As The #1 Startup In Los Angeles To Watch in 2015
Inc.com, just published a story on the 7 startups in Los Angeles to watch in 2015 and Women.com came in at number one. “The startup scene in Los Angeles (and Santa Monica) has got the name “Silicon Beach” due to the massive number o...
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Women.com Named By Inc.com As The #1 Startup In Los Angeles To Watch in 2015
Inc.com, just published a story on the 7 startups in Los Angeles to watch in 2015 and Women.com came in at number one. “The startup scene in Los Angeles (and Santa Monica) has got the name “Silicon Beach” due to the massive number o...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 6:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy gets another Domain Appraisal patent
Patent covers using comps for domain name evaluation. GoDaddy has been issued another U.S. patent related to domain name appraisals. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today issued patent number 8,909,558 for “Appraising a domain name using k...
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GoDaddy gets another Domain Appraisal patent
Patent covers using comps for domain name evaluation. GoDaddy has been issued another U.S. patent related to domain name appraisals. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today issued patent number 8,909,558 for “Appraising a domain name using k...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 6:36 pm
The Domains
NetworkWorld: Companies Switching Back To .Com After Seeing Their New Domains Fall Flat
A really interesting story just got published by NetworkWorld.com, entitled “Companies are movin’ on up to .com domain names” with the subtitle “More businesses are investing in the tried-and-true .com after seeing their effor...
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NetworkWorld: Companies Switching Back To .Com After Seeing Their New Domains Fall Flat
A really interesting story just got published by NetworkWorld.com, entitled “Companies are movin’ on up to .com domain names” with the subtitle “More businesses are investing in the tried-and-true .com after seeing their effor...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 5:37 pm
Domain Shane
TLD Registry Teams Up With Right of the Dot
Looks like Right of the Dot, Monte Cahn and Michael Berkens, have added another gTLD to their list of partners. TLD Registries Inc, best know for running two IDNs, Dot Chinese Website and Dot Chinese Online (and is an advertiser here) , have ha...
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TLD Registry Teams Up With Right of the Dot
Looks like Right of the Dot, Monte Cahn and Michael Berkens, have added another gTLD to their list of partners. TLD Registries Inc, best know for running two IDNs, Dot Chinese Website and Dot Chinese Online (and is an advertiser here) , have ha...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 4:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts and Rightside release 6 new domains on Wednesday
…And they’re some of the better domains released so far. Remember the good ole’ days of the middle of 2014, when mega-registry Donuts would release four of five new top level domain names every week? Well, they’re back. For o...
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Donuts and Rightside release 6 new domains on Wednesday
…And they’re some of the better domains released so far. Remember the good ole’ days of the middle of 2014, when mega-registry Donuts would release four of five new top level domain names every week? Well, they’re back. For o...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 2:59 pm
The Domains
Another No Trademark UDRP Claim Denied Without Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
In yet what is becoming a long line of cases, a UDRP panel summarily dismissed a case against the owner of the domain name RockGaming.com which was registered over 10 years ago back on November 18, 2004 The complaint was brought by Rock Gaming LLC of...
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Another No Trademark UDRP Claim Denied Without Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
In yet what is becoming a long line of cases, a UDRP panel summarily dismissed a case against the owner of the domain name RockGaming.com which was registered over 10 years ago back on November 18, 2004 The complaint was brought by Rock Gaming LLC of...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 2:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Analyst reiterates new TLD forecast and price target for Rightside
After Rightside investor day, analyst says forecast is on target.
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Analyst reiterates new TLD forecast and price target for Rightside
After Rightside investor day, analyst says forecast is on target.
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 2:29 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday , December 9th
Here are today’s names. It’s always informative to hear everyone’s opinion as to why they do or don’t buy on certain auction houses. I get emails all the time questioning this place, that place. Meanwhile I he...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday , December 9th
Here are today’s names. It’s always informative to hear everyone’s opinion as to why they do or don’t buy on certain auction houses. I get emails all the time questioning this place, that place. Meanwhile I he...
Discussion
December 9, 2014, 11:45 am
