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Elliot's Blog
Saturday Update: Kentucky Derby Special
Today is the Kentucky Derby, the annual horse race watched by millions. I am going to be attending my first Kentucky Derby party in a few hours, with none other than David Castello and apparently a few other geodomainers. I’m not a horse racing...
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Saturday Update: Kentucky Derby Special
Today is the Kentucky Derby, the annual horse race watched by millions. I am going to be attending my first Kentucky Derby party in a few hours, with none other than David Castello and apparently a few other geodomainers. I’m not a horse racing...
Discussion
May 7, 2011, 11:26 am
The Domains
Sedo.com Takes No Prisoners as POW.com Sells For $75,000
Sedo.com has just brokered the sale of the one of the most recogizable three letter domains POW.com for $75,000 Frank Aiello brokered the domain on behalf of Sedo The buyer is Internext Media Corp. of Sherman Oaks, CA. Congrats to the buyer and selle...
Discussion
Sedo.com Takes No Prisoners as POW.com Sells For $75,000
Sedo.com has just brokered the sale of the one of the most recogizable three letter domains POW.com for $75,000 Frank Aiello brokered the domain on behalf of Sedo The buyer is Internext Media Corp. of Sherman Oaks, CA. Congrats to the buyer and selle...
Discussion
May 7, 2011, 11:11 am
Domain Shane
How I turned $69 into $80,000 in 2 Years and I’m About to Do It Again
In 2007 I bought a domain for $69 on a drop and started a website. Two years later I had sold that website and used the money to invest in another. Five months later that site sold and I was $80K richer and it all was because of one thing...
Discussion
How I turned $69 into $80,000 in 2 Years and I’m About to Do It Again
In 2007 I bought a domain for $69 on a drop and started a website. Two years later I had sold that website and used the money to invest in another. Five months later that site sold and I was $80K richer and it all was because of one thing...
Discussion
May 7, 2011, 9:33 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: May 6 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: May 6, 2011 - UHigh-level DNSSEC Domain Security Gets …, House Subcommittee Scrutinizes Possible Domain …, Monte Cahn Sues Oversee.net Over …, ICANN to Hold Webinar on …, Osama Bin Laden Do...
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Domain Name News: May 6 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: May 6, 2011 - UHigh-level DNSSEC Domain Security Gets …, House Subcommittee Scrutinizes Possible Domain …, Monte Cahn Sues Oversee.net Over …, ICANN to Hold Webinar on …, Osama Bin Laden Do...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 5:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rick Schwartz Buys Deathers.com from Mike Mann
Schwartz buys domain name related to Osama bin Laden’s death. Now that the “birthers” conspiracy theory of Barrack Obama not being born in the U.S. has hopefully been put to rest (seriously, it should have been put to rest a couple ...
Discussion
Rick Schwartz Buys Deathers.com from Mike Mann
Schwartz buys domain name related to Osama bin Laden’s death. Now that the “birthers” conspiracy theory of Barrack Obama not being born in the U.S. has hopefully been put to rest (seriously, it should have been put to rest a couple ...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 2:40 pm
Elliot's Blog
The Problems With Personal Branding
There is a definite draw for people to build up a personal brand around their names – either first or last name. Earning name recognition or associating a person’s recognition with a business, gaining personal merit/achievement, and the h...
Discussion
The Problems With Personal Branding
There is a definite draw for people to build up a personal brand around their names – either first or last name. Earning name recognition or associating a person’s recognition with a business, gaining personal merit/achievement, and the h...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 12:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy’s Home Page Through the Years
Go Daddy home page past and present. I was doing some research on DomainTools recently when I came across thumbnails of the GoDaddy.com home page going back to 2004. It tells and interesting story; seeing the thumbnails right next to each other shows...
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GoDaddy’s Home Page Through the Years
Go Daddy home page past and present. I was doing some research on DomainTools recently when I came across thumbnails of the GoDaddy.com home page going back to 2004. It tells and interesting story; seeing the thumbnails right next to each other shows...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 10:30 am
The Domains
You Think Discount Liquor Is Too Generic To Get Trademark Protection? Tell That To The 3 Stores That Had To Change Names
While we typically spend our time chatting about online trademark issues, I couldn’t help but notice a case involving brick and mortar liquor stores which were made to change their name based off a state trademark on the term “Discount Li...
Discussion
You Think Discount Liquor Is Too Generic To Get Trademark Protection? Tell That To The 3 Stores That Had To Change Names
While we typically spend our time chatting about online trademark issues, I couldn’t help but notice a case involving brick and mortar liquor stores which were made to change their name based off a state trademark on the term “Discount Li...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 8:23 am
Domain Name Wire
EuroDNS and ICANN Trade Jabs
Popular European domain registrar and ICANN continue to spar over Facebok.com. Following a notice of breach sent by ICANN to EuroDNS, the two companies have traded jabs in correspondence. On April 25 EuroDNS CEO Xavier Buck sent a letter (pdf) to ICA...
Discussion
EuroDNS and ICANN Trade Jabs
Popular European domain registrar and ICANN continue to spar over Facebok.com. Following a notice of breach sent by ICANN to EuroDNS, the two companies have traded jabs in correspondence. On April 25 EuroDNS CEO Xavier Buck sent a letter (pdf) to ICA...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 7:25 am
Domain Shane
How Do YOU Value a Domain? Here’s How I Do It
Valuing a stock is simple. Valuing a car. Piece of cake. They have metrics, formulas, and thousands of identical items selling every day to help establish the value. Every single domain in the world is different. No two domains are exactly the same s...
Discussion
How Do YOU Value a Domain? Here’s How I Do It
Valuing a stock is simple. Valuing a car. Piece of cake. They have metrics, formulas, and thousands of identical items selling every day to help establish the value. Every single domain in the world is different. No two domains are exactly the same s...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 2:50 am
