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Domain Name Wire
When Domains Expire, Just Blame the Registrar
Registrars take the blame for forgetful customers. When you screw up and don’t renew your domain name, just blame the registrar when you talk to the press. I see that happen all the time. Here’s another example. Liberal blog RIfuture.org ...
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When Domains Expire, Just Blame the Registrar
Registrars take the blame for forgetful customers. When you screw up and don’t renew your domain name, just blame the registrar when you talk to the press. I see that happen all the time. Here’s another example. Liberal blog RIfuture.org ...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 12:40 pm
Elliot's Blog
John Galliano is a Winner (with Video)
As you can see from the CBS News video embedded above, (Former) Dior designer John Galliano made news this past week for allegedly making anti-semitic remarks. There was also another video in which he allegedly said something about Hitler. All of tha...
Discussion
John Galliano is a Winner (with Video)
As you can see from the CBS News video embedded above, (Former) Dior designer John Galliano made news this past week for allegedly making anti-semitic remarks. There was also another video in which he allegedly said something about Hitler. All of tha...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 11:10 am
Domain Name Wire
Survey: Domain Name Marketplaces
Major domain marketplaces continue to innovate and grow. The number of domain name sales venues is expanding. More importantly, the way these venues syndicate sales listings is leading to a more fluid domain aftermarket. Domainers use a number of dom...
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Survey: Domain Name Marketplaces
Major domain marketplaces continue to innovate and grow. The number of domain name sales venues is expanding. More importantly, the way these venues syndicate sales listings is leading to a more fluid domain aftermarket. Domainers use a number of dom...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 10:46 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Gets Biggest Traffic Lift of Top Super Bowl Advertisers
Registrar gets biggest lift among top 10 most watched advertisers. A new report from audience measurement firm Nielsen says that GoDaddy saw the biggest traffic surge of any of the top 10 most watched advertisers during the Super Bowl. Nielsen says t...
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Go Daddy Gets Biggest Traffic Lift of Top Super Bowl Advertisers
Registrar gets biggest lift among top 10 most watched advertisers. A new report from audience measurement firm Nielsen says that GoDaddy saw the biggest traffic surge of any of the top 10 most watched advertisers during the Super Bowl. Nielsen says t...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 9:55 am
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy Looking to Hire: Plans to Grow Workforce by More than 10%
Already the largest domain registrar, and likely the largest employer in the domain space, Go Daddy has announced a new hiring initiative in which it hopes to hire an additional 350 employees. The company currently has about 3,000 employees operating...
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Go Daddy Looking to Hire: Plans to Grow Workforce by More than 10%
Already the largest domain registrar, and likely the largest employer in the domain space, Go Daddy has announced a new hiring initiative in which it hopes to hire an additional 350 employees. The company currently has about 3,000 employees operating...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 9:29 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drops and Auctions
I’m going to go ahead and say it. Charlie Sheen is frickin insane. I’m watching his interview as I type this out and I almost can’t concentrate on finding names. It could possibly be the most quotable interview in ...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drops and Auctions
I’m going to go ahead and say it. Charlie Sheen is frickin insane. I’m watching his interview as I type this out and I almost can’t concentrate on finding names. It could possibly be the most quotable interview in ...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 3:00 am
Domain Name News
Last week’s Sedo and Afternic Sales Report
Some highlights from the weekly sales lists of selected domain sales by Sedo over the course of the previous week: SketchBook.com ($50,000 USD) is currently held with the CSC registrar, hinting at a purchase through a large corporate buyer....
Discussion
Last week’s Sedo and Afternic Sales Report
Some highlights from the weekly sales lists of selected domain sales by Sedo over the course of the previous week: SketchBook.com ($50,000 USD) is currently held with the CSC registrar, hinting at a purchase through a large corporate buyer....
Discussion
March 1, 2011, 9:01 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $355K in Domains Lead By Another LLLL.com At $12K & A Typo At $5,400
Afternic.com changed it up again this week and now is back to reporting .com sales of only $2K or more and changed to reporting non.com domains of only $2K or more. Afternic.com report also changed this week and put all off the domain into one list, ...
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Afternic.com Sells $355K in Domains Lead By Another LLLL.com At $12K & A Typo At $5,400
Afternic.com changed it up again this week and now is back to reporting .com sales of only $2K or more and changed to reporting non.com domains of only $2K or more. Afternic.com report also changed this week and put all off the domain into one list, ...
Discussion
March 1, 2011, 7:02 pm
Domain Name News
Health Officials Find Playboy Mansion Source of Legionella
The LA Times is reporting that Los Angeles health officials have discovered the Legionella bacteria in a water source at the famous Playboy Mansion. In case you haven’t been following the story, hundreds of Domain Fest attendees reported ...
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Health Officials Find Playboy Mansion Source of Legionella
The LA Times is reporting that Los Angeles health officials have discovered the Legionella bacteria in a water source at the famous Playboy Mansion. In case you haven’t been following the story, hundreds of Domain Fest attendees reported ...
Discussion
March 1, 2011, 5:45 pm
Elliot's Blog
FaceTime.com Now Owned By Apple
Many technology blogs and Apple fans are looking forward to the Apple event scheduled for tomorrow in San Francisco. It is widely speculated that the event will be the venue for an announcement about the newest version of the Ipad. Some peo...
Discussion
FaceTime.com Now Owned By Apple
Many technology blogs and Apple fans are looking forward to the Apple event scheduled for tomorrow in San Francisco. It is widely speculated that the event will be the venue for an announcement about the newest version of the Ipad. Some peo...
Discussion
March 1, 2011, 4:19 pm
