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Domain Name Wire
Pinterest objects to Amazon’s plans for .Pin domain name
Pinterest sticks a pin in Amazon’s .pin top level domain application. Pinterest has filed a legal rights objection against Amazon.com over its application to run the .pin top level domain. As with Amazon’s other top level domain applicati...
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Pinterest objects to Amazon’s plans for .Pin domain name
Pinterest sticks a pin in Amazon’s .pin top level domain application. Pinterest has filed a legal rights objection against Amazon.com over its application to run the .pin top level domain. As with Amazon’s other top level domain applicati...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 4:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Candy.com hurt by Google penalty
Company hit with penalty last year; Google continues to deny requests to lift penalty. Candy.com has a sweet (and expensive) domain name, one that helped it get instant credibility in the candy industry. But apparently the site is lacking good search...
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Candy.com hurt by Google penalty
Company hit with penalty last year; Google continues to deny requests to lift penalty. Candy.com has a sweet (and expensive) domain name, one that helped it get instant credibility in the candy industry. But apparently the site is lacking good search...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 4:07 pm
Elliot's Blog
Contest: Crowdsourcing a Website Idea
A colleague that I have done business with in the past, Lance Raab, approached me with an interesting crowdsourcing idea, and I would like to try it out on my blog. His article is below, and he is offering some serious prize money for the winner. Lan...
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Contest: Crowdsourcing a Website Idea
A colleague that I have done business with in the past, Lance Raab, approached me with an interesting crowdsourcing idea, and I would like to try it out on my blog. His article is below, and he is offering some serious prize money for the winner. Lan...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 1:12 pm
The Domains
Quick Poll: How Many .PW Domain Names Did You Register?
We haven’t done a quick poll in a while and thought we would see how many of you were playing in the new .PW space. We have none gone through Sunrise, Landrush and now General Availability earlier today. The question is if you registered any .P...
Discussion
Quick Poll: How Many .PW Domain Names Did You Register?
We haven’t done a quick poll in a while and thought we would see how many of you were playing in the new .PW space. We have none gone through Sunrise, Landrush and now General Availability earlier today. The question is if you registered any .P...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 12:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
With 3 days to go, TS.org leads 1-2 character .org auction at $2,475
Go Daddy’s auction of one and two character .org domain names ends on Thursday, and plenty of the lower priced domains are seeing action. As of the time of posting, TS.org has the highest bid at $2,475 with 5 bidders and 16 bids. Other two char...
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With 3 days to go, TS.org leads 1-2 character .org auction at $2,475
Go Daddy’s auction of one and two character .org domain names ends on Thursday, and plenty of the lower priced domains are seeing action. As of the time of posting, TS.org has the highest bid at $2,475 with 5 bidders and 16 bids. Other two char...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 11:57 am
The Domains
After Sunrise & Landrush .PW ccTLD Is Now Open For Live Registrations
The .PW registry which is billing itself as the The Professional Web, announced this morning that after the completion of the Sunrise and Land Rush Period .PW domain names are now in General Availability meaning that they are being registered o...
Discussion
After Sunrise & Landrush .PW ccTLD Is Now Open For Live Registrations
The .PW registry which is billing itself as the The Professional Web, announced this morning that after the completion of the Sunrise and Land Rush Period .PW domain names are now in General Availability meaning that they are being registered o...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 10:56 am
Elliot's Blog
Andrew Hazen Featured on Live It Up TV Show
I wanted to share Andrew Hazen’s interview on the Live It Up TV show, which is on television on CBS on Saturday mornings. Hazen discusses his successful exit from Prime Visibility and his becoming an angel investor. Hazen is founder of Angel Do...
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Andrew Hazen Featured on Live It Up TV Show
I wanted to share Andrew Hazen’s interview on the Live It Up TV show, which is on television on CBS on Saturday mornings. Hazen discusses his successful exit from Prime Visibility and his becoming an angel investor. Hazen is founder of Angel Do...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 10:42 am
Domain Name Wire
Pinterest files its first UDRP
Company targets Pinterest.info, and I bet it will be filing a lot more domain disputes soon. Image-based social networking service Pinterest has filed its first domain name dispute under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP). The c...
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Pinterest files its first UDRP
Company targets Pinterest.info, and I bet it will be filing a lot more domain disputes soon. Image-based social networking service Pinterest has filed its first domain name dispute under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP). The c...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 10:35 am
The Domains
Bloggers.com Goes Up For Sale
The domain name and site Bloggers.com went up for sale according to a press release out today “”Established in 2003, Bloggers.com is the leading social network site for Bloggers and largest directory of blogs. ” “The site has ...
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Bloggers.com Goes Up For Sale
The domain name and site Bloggers.com went up for sale according to a press release out today “”Established in 2003, Bloggers.com is the leading social network site for Bloggers and largest directory of blogs. ” “The site has ...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 10:06 am
DomainSherpa
Differentiating Good Domain Names from the Crappy Ones – With Adam Dicker
Everyone has bought crappy domain names in the past. Many of us still own them today.Watch this interview and learn six criteria that will help you avoid buying sub-par domain names in the future.You will also learn how to organize your current portf...
Discussion
Differentiating Good Domain Names from the Crappy Ones – With Adam Dicker
Everyone has bought crappy domain names in the past. Many of us still own them today.Watch this interview and learn six criteria that will help you avoid buying sub-par domain names in the future.You will also learn how to organize your current portf...
Discussion
March 25, 2013, 8:30 am
