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Sedo Transactions Total $1m for the week led by Vigia.com
There were 501 transactions on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 52% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: vigia.com at 25,000 USD Top ccTLD: c...
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Sedo Transactions Total $1m for the week led by Vigia.com
There were 501 transactions on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 52% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: Top .com: vigia.com at 25,000 USD Top ccTLD: c...
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July 7, 2015, 8:46 pm
The Domains
NetNames files Complaint w/ European Competition Commission on Vox Populi’s .SUCKS Pricing
NetNames.com has filed a complaint to European Competition Commission on Vox Populi’s .SUCKS pricing strategy that had Brand owners charged $1,999 each year (wholesale) for a .SUCKS domain name compared to others that are charged just $10...
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NetNames files Complaint w/ European Competition Commission on Vox Populi’s .SUCKS Pricing
NetNames.com has filed a complaint to European Competition Commission on Vox Populi’s .SUCKS pricing strategy that had Brand owners charged $1,999 each year (wholesale) for a .SUCKS domain name compared to others that are charged just $10...
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July 7, 2015, 2:51 pm
The Domains
Andee Hill Joins Donuts As Director of Business Development
Andee Hill has joined Donuts,as Director of Business Development with specific responsibility for relationships with the domain investor community. Andee is a longtime participant in the domain name industry, most recently with her EscrowHill.com bus...
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Andee Hill Joins Donuts As Director of Business Development
Andee Hill has joined Donuts,as Director of Business Development with specific responsibility for relationships with the domain investor community. Andee is a longtime participant in the domain name industry, most recently with her EscrowHill.com bus...
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July 7, 2015, 2:12 pm
The Domains
Carlsberg Group joins Minds + Machines Pioneer Program For .Beer
Minds + Machines, (LSE:MMX), announced today that Carlsberg, “the world-renowned brewery group, will participate in its .beer Pioneer program“. Carlsberg has secured over 150 .beer domains, in a portfolio that includes their most popular ...
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Carlsberg Group joins Minds + Machines Pioneer Program For .Beer
Minds + Machines, (LSE:MMX), announced today that Carlsberg, “the world-renowned brewery group, will participate in its .beer Pioneer program“. Carlsberg has secured over 150 .beer domains, in a portfolio that includes their most popular ...
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July 7, 2015, 1:09 pm
The Domains
Radix and .Site Want To Give you a chance to win a free Apple Watch
EAP starts tomorrow for .Site, EAP starts on the 8th of July at 1600 UTC and the GA starts on the 15th of July. So with the launch of one of the more highly anticipated strings, we worked with Radix (an advertiser on TheDomains) and came up with a co...
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Radix and .Site Want To Give you a chance to win a free Apple Watch
EAP starts tomorrow for .Site, EAP starts on the 8th of July at 1600 UTC and the GA starts on the 15th of July. So with the launch of one of the more highly anticipated strings, we worked with Radix (an advertiser on TheDomains) and came up with a co...
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July 7, 2015, 12:38 pm
The Domains
Amazon’s Prime Day Is July 15th But The Domain PrimeDay.com May Sell Today
Amazon announced yesterday that its “Prime Day” sale using the hashtag #PrimeDay on July 15th in celebration of Amazon’s 20th birthday will “Bury Black Friday” by comparison. We noticed that the domain name PrimeDa...
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Amazon’s Prime Day Is July 15th But The Domain PrimeDay.com May Sell Today
Amazon announced yesterday that its “Prime Day” sale using the hashtag #PrimeDay on July 15th in celebration of Amazon’s 20th birthday will “Bury Black Friday” by comparison. We noticed that the domain name PrimeDa...
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July 7, 2015, 4:12 am
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European Domain Centre Looks at Companies Ditching .com for a new gtld
Christopher Hofman Laursen published a pretty extensive post today on EuropeanDomainCentre.com. The post titled, “Why these 50+ businesses dumped their .com for a new top level domain” takes a look at several businesses that have ditched ...
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European Domain Centre Looks at Companies Ditching .com for a new gtld
Christopher Hofman Laursen published a pretty extensive post today on EuropeanDomainCentre.com. The post titled, “Why these 50+ businesses dumped their .com for a new top level domain” takes a look at several businesses that have ditched ...
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July 6, 2015, 11:54 pm
The Domains
Kansas City’s Lead Bank To Switch From .Com To .Bank
According to the Kansas City Business Journal, Lead Bank is switching their domain name from LeadBankOnline.com to Lead.Bank. Lead Bank will become one of the first banks to switch their domain from a .com to a .bank. Accor...
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Kansas City’s Lead Bank To Switch From .Com To .Bank
According to the Kansas City Business Journal, Lead Bank is switching their domain name from LeadBankOnline.com to Lead.Bank. Lead Bank will become one of the first banks to switch their domain from a .com to a .bank. Accor...
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July 6, 2015, 11:05 pm
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Domain Movers: Nen.com, Helium.com, Plaza.com And More Domains
In today's series of Domain Movers we have several start-ups obtaining exact match .com domains but some do not. We have companies like CVS, Google, Qualcomm, Amazon and many more buying, registering and simply moving domain names.
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Domain Movers: Nen.com, Helium.com, Plaza.com And More Domains
In today's series of Domain Movers we have several start-ups obtaining exact match .com domains but some do not. We have companies like CVS, Google, Qualcomm, Amazon and many more buying, registering and simply moving domain names.
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July 6, 2015, 1:47 pm
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Architelos Latest State of Abuse Report Shows .Science leads when it comes to spam
Architelos puts out a State of Abuse report that looks at which domain extensions are being used the most for things like spam and phishing. Their latest report shows data from May, Ten New gTLDs comprised 77% of the 143 new phishing reports in May 2...
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Architelos Latest State of Abuse Report Shows .Science leads when it comes to spam
Architelos puts out a State of Abuse report that looks at which domain extensions are being used the most for things like spam and phishing. Their latest report shows data from May, Ten New gTLDs comprised 77% of the 143 new phishing reports in May 2...
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July 6, 2015, 3:18 am