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Elliot's Blog
TRAFFIC Adds Sign Up Bonus
As with all TRAFFIC conferences (and really every conference/tradeshow I’ve attended), the admission price increases as we get closer to the show. I booked my conference ticket a few months ago, but I usually wait until the last minute and end ...
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TRAFFIC Adds Sign Up Bonus
As with all TRAFFIC conferences (and really every conference/tradeshow I’ve attended), the admission price increases as we get closer to the show. I booked my conference ticket a few months ago, but I usually wait until the last minute and end ...
Discussion
May 25, 2011, 10:01 am
The Domains
PbNation.com Sold For “Up To $3.2 Million”
According to a press release today, a publicly traded company, CrowdGather.com, (OTCBB:CRWG) announced today that it has acquired the domain name, website, and assets related to PbNation.com one of the world’s largest online paintball communiti...
Discussion
PbNation.com Sold For “Up To $3.2 Million”
According to a press release today, a publicly traded company, CrowdGather.com, (OTCBB:CRWG) announced today that it has acquired the domain name, website, and assets related to PbNation.com one of the world’s largest online paintball communiti...
Discussion
May 25, 2011, 9:28 am
Elliot's Blog
Tip: Monitor Your Newly Registered Domain Names
The other day, I was at the dentist’s office, and we were talking about my business and websites. Since the dentist is a family friend (my college roommate’s uncle), I busted his chops a bit for not having a website. I explained how it co...
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Tip: Monitor Your Newly Registered Domain Names
The other day, I was at the dentist’s office, and we were talking about my business and websites. Since the dentist is a family friend (my college roommate’s uncle), I busted his chops a bit for not having a website. I explained how it co...
Discussion
May 25, 2011, 9:05 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks: Rookie Edition
Made a decision to actively move some names this month. You might say “why don’t you actively try and move names every month?” and I’ll merely say. It takes effort to try and sell names and I don’t make much ...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks: Rookie Edition
Made a decision to actively move some names this month. You might say “why don’t you actively try and move names every month?” and I’ll merely say. It takes effort to try and sell names and I don’t make much ...
Discussion
May 25, 2011, 3:18 am
DomainSherpa
Start Your Own Groupon-Like Domain Name Niche – with Maz Ghani and Ron Santos
Wouldn't it be great to be the CEO of Groupon or LivingSocial right now? Two domain investors are trying to do just that - but by specializing in their own niche: pizzerias. Maz Ghani and Ron Santos bought Pizzerias.com in an expired domain nam...
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Start Your Own Groupon-Like Domain Name Niche – with Maz Ghani and Ron Santos
Wouldn't it be great to be the CEO of Groupon or LivingSocial right now? Two domain investors are trying to do just that - but by specializing in their own niche: pizzerias. Maz Ghani and Ron Santos bought Pizzerias.com in an expired domain nam...
Discussion
May 25, 2011, 12:00 am
The Domains
CafeMom Launches Mom.com As A Daily Deals Site
According to a press release, CafeMom has launched Mom.com, as a daily deals website. “The free shopping service, launched nationally and in an initial test market, offers families deals of 50% off or more on nearby restaurants, salons, stores,...
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CafeMom Launches Mom.com As A Daily Deals Site
According to a press release, CafeMom has launched Mom.com, as a daily deals website. “The free shopping service, launched nationally and in an initial test market, offers families deals of 50% off or more on nearby restaurants, salons, stores,...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 10:05 pm
The Domains
YNOT To Start Site For Sale Of Adult Websites: YNOTMarket.com
According to AVN.com, YNOT Group LLC announced today it plans to launch YNOTMarket.com, in June which “will be a full featured adult website virtual marketplace designed to help both buyers and sellers of adult websites.” “YNO...
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YNOT To Start Site For Sale Of Adult Websites: YNOTMarket.com
According to AVN.com, YNOT Group LLC announced today it plans to launch YNOTMarket.com, in June which “will be a full featured adult website virtual marketplace designed to help both buyers and sellers of adult websites.” “YNO...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 8:44 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $650k In Domains Led By FunChat.com For $40k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday May 22th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $646,892. The top seller of the week was FunChat.com at $40,000 followed by iVideos.com for $16,800. A notable mention also go...
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Afternic.com Sells $650k In Domains Led By FunChat.com For $40k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday May 22th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $646,892. The top seller of the week was FunChat.com at $40,000 followed by iVideos.com for $16,800. A notable mention also go...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 5:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afternic and Sedo Combine for Over $1.5 Million in Domain Sales
Strong sales week but no six figure transactions from top marketplaces. The two largest domain name marketplaces, Afternic and Sedo, combined for well over $1.5 million in announced domain sales over the past week. Sedo led the way with Bills.org, wh...
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Afternic and Sedo Combine for Over $1.5 Million in Domain Sales
Strong sales week but no six figure transactions from top marketplaces. The two largest domain name marketplaces, Afternic and Sedo, combined for well over $1.5 million in announced domain sales over the past week. Sedo led the way with Bills.org, wh...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 4:53 pm
Elliot's Blog
Just About Everyone in This Business Has Conflicts
Although I am a blogger that covers the domain business, I am first and foremost a domain investor. The proceeds from my domain investments are what drives the majority of my income, and it is because of my domain investments and involvements in the ...
Discussion
Just About Everyone in This Business Has Conflicts
Although I am a blogger that covers the domain business, I am first and foremost a domain investor. The proceeds from my domain investments are what drives the majority of my income, and it is because of my domain investments and involvements in the ...
Discussion
May 24, 2011, 1:35 pm