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The Domains
Afternic Sells $885K in Domain Names Led By Trafficlaw.com For $18.5K
Afternic’s just issued its weekly domain sales for the week of 1/21/12 – 1/27/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 886,564. Trafficlaw.com sold for $18,500 to lead the pack. ...
Discussion
Afternic Sells $885K in Domain Names Led By Trafficlaw.com For $18.5K
Afternic’s just issued its weekly domain sales for the week of 1/21/12 – 1/27/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 886,564. Trafficlaw.com sold for $18,500 to lead the pack. ...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 5:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Webfest Dine with an Expert registration now open
Registration now open to meet experts at Webfest. I’ve always thought that one of the more interesting perks of DomainFest/Webfest is “Dine with an Expert”. Dine with an Expert lets you reserve a spot at the breakfast or lunch table...
Discussion
Webfest Dine with an Expert registration now open
Registration now open to meet experts at Webfest. I’ve always thought that one of the more interesting perks of DomainFest/Webfest is “Dine with an Expert”. Dine with an Expert lets you reserve a spot at the breakfast or lunch table...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 5:51 pm
The Domains
If You Get An Objection To Your String, You Have To Pay The Fees Upfront Too
If your are an applicant for a new gTLD and someone files a formal objection to your application, not only does the objector have to pay the fees, but the applicant for the new gTLD has to pay the fees as well. During a webinar held today entitl...
Discussion
If You Get An Objection To Your String, You Have To Pay The Fees Upfront Too
If your are an applicant for a new gTLD and someone files a formal objection to your application, not only does the objector have to pay the fees, but the applicant for the new gTLD has to pay the fees as well. During a webinar held today entitl...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 5:32 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1.4 Million Led By Frank Schilling’s $60k Sale Of Salledebain.com
Sedo.com just published its weekly report and in all 715 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.42m. Just under 43% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. The high sale of the week was Frank Schi...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $1.4 Million Led By Frank Schilling’s $60k Sale Of Salledebain.com
Sedo.com just published its weekly report and in all 715 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.42m. Just under 43% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. The high sale of the week was Frank Schi...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 4:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
YourBigIdea.co Super Bowl tie-in
Site shows you what your life might be like if you register your “big idea”. This weekend is a big one for .co as it runs its Super Bowl ad in conjunction with Go Daddy for the third year in a row. Dubbed YourBigIdea.co, it features a num...
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YourBigIdea.co Super Bowl tie-in
Site shows you what your life might be like if you register your “big idea”. This weekend is a big one for .co as it runs its Super Bowl ad in conjunction with Go Daddy for the third year in a row. Dubbed YourBigIdea.co, it features a num...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 1:51 pm
Elliot's Blog
Pre Super Bowl Suggestion for .CO Registry
You’ve seen the great Go Daddy & .CO Registry Super Bowl commercial that will make its official debut on Super Bowl Sunday. The television commercial is supported by a web campaign found at YourBigIdea.CO, and it was all created by&nbs...
Discussion
Pre Super Bowl Suggestion for .CO Registry
You’ve seen the great Go Daddy & .CO Registry Super Bowl commercial that will make its official debut on Super Bowl Sunday. The television commercial is supported by a web campaign found at YourBigIdea.CO, and it was all created by&nbs...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 1:17 pm
The Domains
Quick Poll: Which Domain Priced $100K Or More Will Sell At Webfest?
Now that the final list of the live domain name auction from Webfest has been released, we thought we would do a poll on which domain names with a reserve price of $100K or more will sell. Here are your choices, you can pick up to 5 (but you have to ...
Discussion
Quick Poll: Which Domain Priced $100K Or More Will Sell At Webfest?
Now that the final list of the live domain name auction from Webfest has been released, we thought we would do a poll on which domain names with a reserve price of $100K or more will sell. Here are your choices, you can pick up to 5 (but you have to ...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 12:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
3 domain companies team up to give away 4,000 domains at Webfest
Giveaway includes ten domain names per person. Above.com, Rook Media and ParkingCrew are teaming up for a unique promotion during next week’s Webfest: they’re giving away 4,000 domain names. The promotion lets up to 400 people get an acco...
Discussion
3 domain companies team up to give away 4,000 domains at Webfest
Giveaway includes ten domain names per person. Above.com, Rook Media and ParkingCrew are teaming up for a unique promotion during next week’s Webfest: they’re giving away 4,000 domain names. The promotion lets up to 400 people get an acco...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 12:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Which Webfest auction domains are best?
Webfest auction is small but packed with great domains. Last week I previewed some of the domains that were added to the Webfest auction taking place next week in Santa Monica. Now that the list is finalized, let’s take a look. The first piece ...
Discussion
Which Webfest auction domains are best?
Webfest auction is small but packed with great domains. Last week I previewed some of the domains that were added to the Webfest auction taking place next week in Santa Monica. Now that the list is finalized, let’s take a look. The first piece ...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 11:47 am
The Domains
Why Did It Take 12 Years For This Trademark Holder To File & Win A UDRP?
The Complainants Columbia Insurance Company of Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America; and H.H. Brown Shoe Company, Inc. of Greenwich, Connecticut, United States of America, just won a UDRP on the domain name carolinaboots.com. The trademark holde...
Discussion
Why Did It Take 12 Years For This Trademark Holder To File & Win A UDRP?
The Complainants Columbia Insurance Company of Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America; and H.H. Brown Shoe Company, Inc. of Greenwich, Connecticut, United States of America, just won a UDRP on the domain name carolinaboots.com. The trademark holde...
Discussion
January 29, 2013, 11:29 am
