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Go Daddy BodyBuilder AD Needed To Hit The Weights Harder
Go Daddy and their Super Bowl ad did not fare too well on Sunday. According to the Admeter on USA Today the bodybuilder ad finished in the bottom five. Dreamworks Need For Speed 1 4.34 GoDaddy Bodybuilder 4 4.04 Sprint Family Plan 3 3.96...
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Go Daddy BodyBuilder AD Needed To Hit The Weights Harder
Go Daddy and their Super Bowl ad did not fare too well on Sunday. According to the Admeter on USA Today the bodybuilder ad finished in the bottom five. Dreamworks Need For Speed 1 4.34 GoDaddy Bodybuilder 4 4.04 Sprint Family Plan 3 3.96...
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February 4, 2014, 5:52 am

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Who Does Search Arbitrage Benefit ?
Dan Monarko of Flying Cork Media took a look at the practice of search arbitrage, who it benefits and what they do to protect their clients. Search Arbitrage is the practice of purchasing a keyword on one search engine (i.e. Google) while direc...
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Who Does Search Arbitrage Benefit ?
Dan Monarko of Flying Cork Media took a look at the practice of search arbitrage, who it benefits and what they do to protect their clients. Search Arbitrage is the practice of purchasing a keyword on one search engine (i.e. Google) while direc...
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February 3, 2014, 10:50 pm

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Sandwich.co Sells For 18K After The .Com Sells For $137,500
The domain name sandwich.co sold on Sedo today for $18,000 USD. Yahoo sold the domain name Sandwich.com for $137,500 back in November 2013 also on Sedo. The buyer of Sandwich.co is Sandwich Company of Los Angeles, California The buyer of Sandwich.com...
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Sandwich.co Sells For 18K After The .Com Sells For $137,500
The domain name sandwich.co sold on Sedo today for $18,000 USD. Yahoo sold the domain name Sandwich.com for $137,500 back in November 2013 also on Sedo. The buyer of Sandwich.co is Sandwich Company of Los Angeles, California The buyer of Sandwich.com...
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February 3, 2014, 8:27 pm

The Domains
Go Daddy Auctions January Market Report led by Spokes.com
Go Daddy Auctions Market Report January 2014 Go Daddy sold 4386 less domains in January vs the previous month. In total there were 35, 209 sales in January vs 39,595 in December. Last January Go Daddy sold 35,156 in January. The top sale was spokes....
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Go Daddy Auctions January Market Report led by Spokes.com
Go Daddy Auctions Market Report January 2014 Go Daddy sold 4386 less domains in January vs the previous month. In total there were 35, 209 sales in January vs 39,595 in December. Last January Go Daddy sold 35,156 in January. The top sale was spokes....
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February 3, 2014, 5:57 pm

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Domain Investors: Registrar Easy-Domains.co.uk Doesn’t Like You
In a press release issued today by domain name registrar Easy-Domains.co.uk, entitled “The new gLTDs mean a new Internet” (yes the title is wrong and should have been gTLD’s) which talk about the new domain extension, the regi...
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Domain Investors: Registrar Easy-Domains.co.uk Doesn’t Like You
In a press release issued today by domain name registrar Easy-Domains.co.uk, entitled “The new gLTDs mean a new Internet” (yes the title is wrong and should have been gTLD’s) which talk about the new domain extension, the regi...
Discussion
February 3, 2014, 3:04 pm

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Super Bowl Ad Winners; Twitter Hash Tags: Losers Domain Names, Facebook
As most of you I just finished watching the Seattle blowout tonight in the Super Bowl on the advertising front I’m going to declare Twitter Hash Tags the big winner and domain names and Facebook as the big losers. No matter what television comm...
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Super Bowl Ad Winners; Twitter Hash Tags: Losers Domain Names, Facebook
As most of you I just finished watching the Seattle blowout tonight in the Super Bowl on the advertising front I’m going to declare Twitter Hash Tags the big winner and domain names and Facebook as the big losers. No matter what television comm...
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February 3, 2014, 3:32 am

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Business Insider Tech More: Mobile Internet of Things Consumer Electronics Business Growth Here’s Why ‘The Internet Of Things’ Will
Business Insider has put out a detailed report on the Internet of Things. From the article detailing the report: Estimates for Internet of Things or IoT market value are massive, since by definition the IoT will be a diffuse layer of devices, sensors...
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Business Insider Tech More: Mobile Internet of Things Consumer Electronics Business Growth Here’s Why ‘The Internet Of Things’ Will
Business Insider has put out a detailed report on the Internet of Things. From the article detailing the report: Estimates for Internet of Things or IoT market value are massive, since by definition the IoT will be a diffuse layer of devices, sensors...
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February 2, 2014, 11:38 pm

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DomainNameSales.com Average Sale $15K; Set Min Commission at $175
In an announcement today on DomainNameSales.com, they are setting a $175 minium commission on all domain sales starting on February 15th. However since the average sale is $15,000 according to the release the minimum commission shouldn’t be a b...
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DomainNameSales.com Average Sale $15K; Set Min Commission at $175
In an announcement today on DomainNameSales.com, they are setting a $175 minium commission on all domain sales starting on February 15th. However since the average sale is $15,000 according to the release the minimum commission shouldn’t be a b...
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February 2, 2014, 6:24 pm

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Go Daddy Tightens Security After @N Debacle
In another move related to the social engineering that took place at Go Daddy and allegedly Paypal (Paypal stands by the position they did not give the hijacker anything and that it was a failed attempt) Go Daddy is now changing their security practi...
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Go Daddy Tightens Security After @N Debacle
In another move related to the social engineering that took place at Go Daddy and allegedly Paypal (Paypal stands by the position they did not give the hijacker anything and that it was a failed attempt) Go Daddy is now changing their security practi...
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February 2, 2014, 9:43 am

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2013 Turkish Domain Name Market Study
AlanAdlari.com put out their 2013 Turkish Domain Report Top 3 keywords for sales were Game,News and Ticket. The most popular lengths for domains that sold were in the 7 to 11 character range. (click to enlarge) …
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2013 Turkish Domain Name Market Study
AlanAdlari.com put out their 2013 Turkish Domain Report Top 3 keywords for sales were Game,News and Ticket. The most popular lengths for domains that sold were in the 7 to 11 character range. (click to enlarge) …
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February 1, 2014, 9:20 pm