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Ad Impersonation Is The New Click Fraud
Lori Weiman wrote an interesting piece on Search Engine Land a few hours ago, the article focused on a different type of click fraud. PPC Ad impersonation occurs when an impostor advertiser takes a well known website address, and uses it as the...
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Ad Impersonation Is The New Click Fraud
Lori Weiman wrote an interesting piece on Search Engine Land a few hours ago, the article focused on a different type of click fraud. PPC Ad impersonation occurs when an impostor advertiser takes a well known website address, and uses it as the...
Discussion
June 9, 2014, 9:21 pm
The Domains
Two “Premium Domain” New gTLD Auctions Start; Namejet For .Build; Sedo for .Bid
I see a couple of “premium” domain name auctions are starting this week one at Namejet.com and one at Sedo for the new gTLD extensions .Build and .Bid respectively At Namejet.com they are auctioning off 35 .Build Domains. I have to say I ...
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Two “Premium Domain” New gTLD Auctions Start; Namejet For .Build; Sedo for .Bid
I see a couple of “premium” domain name auctions are starting this week one at Namejet.com and one at Sedo for the new gTLD extensions .Build and .Bid respectively At Namejet.com they are auctioning off 35 .Build Domains. I have to say I ...
Discussion
June 9, 2014, 2:38 pm
The Domains
Brand Protection Fail!: 25 More Trademarked Domains Drop Including MicrosoftSoftware.com
As we go through Drop lists of domain name in an attempt to acquire some of them, we typically see a good number of what appear to be trademark infringing domain names. As usual we do not point out typo’s but mostly domain names that seem to be...
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Brand Protection Fail!: 25 More Trademarked Domains Drop Including MicrosoftSoftware.com
As we go through Drop lists of domain name in an attempt to acquire some of them, we typically see a good number of what appear to be trademark infringing domain names. As usual we do not point out typo’s but mostly domain names that seem to be...
Discussion
June 9, 2014, 2:06 pm
The Domains
Famous Four Sells 15 .WEBCAM Domains For $175K, including Tube.Webcam & Asian.Webcam
In a press release Famous Four Media, Inc, sold a package of 15 domain names to a single buyer netting them $175,000 after commission in a sale brokered by Hunting Moon All of the 15 domain names were ” for adult oriented terms in the .WEBCAM r...
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Famous Four Sells 15 .WEBCAM Domains For $175K, including Tube.Webcam & Asian.Webcam
In a press release Famous Four Media, Inc, sold a package of 15 domain names to a single buyer netting them $175,000 after commission in a sale brokered by Hunting Moon All of the 15 domain names were ” for adult oriented terms in the .WEBCAM r...
Discussion
June 9, 2014, 10:00 am
The Domains
GeekWire “Buying A New gTLD The Process Really .Sucks”
Kevin Lisota is not a domain investor, instead he is CEO & Co-Founder of findwell, a Seattle real estate startup. He wrote a very good article for Geekwire that shows the frustation for many when trying to research and purchase new gtld...
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GeekWire “Buying A New gTLD The Process Really .Sucks”
Kevin Lisota is not a domain investor, instead he is CEO & Co-Founder of findwell, a Seattle real estate startup. He wrote a very good article for Geekwire that shows the frustation for many when trying to research and purchase new gtld...
Discussion
June 8, 2014, 11:10 pm
The Domains
Famous Four’s First New gTLD’s Go Live Monday
Famous Four Media’s first new gTLD extension go live tomorrow Monday June 9th at noon EST. Famous Four which applied for over 60 new gTLD’s first new gTLD’s are .Webcam, .Trade and .Bid. All three new gTLD’s are priced at $39....
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Famous Four’s First New gTLD’s Go Live Monday
Famous Four Media’s first new gTLD extension go live tomorrow Monday June 9th at noon EST. Famous Four which applied for over 60 new gTLD’s first new gTLD’s are .Webcam, .Trade and .Bid. All three new gTLD’s are priced at $39....
Discussion
June 8, 2014, 9:10 pm
The Domains
Google Looking To Create Satellite Network
Tim Beyers at Motley Fool wrote a piece on Google looking to blanket the entire world with some form of broadband. The company is looking to spend upwards of $3billion to develop and launch Google satellites in orbit. From the article: According to T...
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Google Looking To Create Satellite Network
Tim Beyers at Motley Fool wrote a piece on Google looking to blanket the entire world with some form of broadband. The company is looking to spend upwards of $3billion to develop and launch Google satellites in orbit. From the article: According to T...
Discussion
June 8, 2014, 6:42 pm
The Domains
Dish Network Set to be the largest company in the world that accepts Bitcoin
In a piece on Reason.com, Paul Best took a look at some recent news related to companies who are now embracing Bitcoin. From Apple to Facebook to Dish Networks. From the article: As government agencies have started assessing ways to regulate Bitcoin,...
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Dish Network Set to be the largest company in the world that accepts Bitcoin
In a piece on Reason.com, Paul Best took a look at some recent news related to companies who are now embracing Bitcoin. From Apple to Facebook to Dish Networks. From the article: As government agencies have started assessing ways to regulate Bitcoin,...
Discussion
June 7, 2014, 7:13 pm
The Domains
New gTLD Domain Name Registrations Top 1 Million (With some Caveats)
New gTLD Domain Name Registrations has just passed the 1 Million domain name mark according to ntldstats.com. The official ntldstats count is 1,001,461. Of course thedomains as well and other blogs have pointed out there should be some caveats to the...
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New gTLD Domain Name Registrations Top 1 Million (With some Caveats)
New gTLD Domain Name Registrations has just passed the 1 Million domain name mark according to ntldstats.com. The official ntldstats count is 1,001,461. Of course thedomains as well and other blogs have pointed out there should be some caveats to the...
Discussion
June 7, 2014, 3:36 pm
The Domains
.Club Asks & Answers “How do You Define Succcess”
A very interesting, well written post by Jeff Sass, DOT CLUB’s Chief Marketing Officer, was posted on their company blog today entitled “How do You Define Success” I assume most of you do not subscribe to the .Club blog and would ot...
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.Club Asks & Answers “How do You Define Succcess”
A very interesting, well written post by Jeff Sass, DOT CLUB’s Chief Marketing Officer, was posted on their company blog today entitled “How do You Define Success” I assume most of you do not subscribe to the .Club blog and would ot...
Discussion
June 6, 2014, 8:59 pm
