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Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 20, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 20, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 20, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 20, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
December 21, 2016, 4:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
#8 in 2016: A New Trademark King?
Trying to trademark domain names you don’t even own? That’s enough to land on the top 10 stories for 2016. In 2014, I wrote about a hapless trademark applicant who spent about $50,000 in fees trying to trademark everything from Apple.com ...
Discussion
#8 in 2016: A New Trademark King?
Trying to trademark domain names you don’t even own? That’s enough to land on the top 10 stories for 2016. In 2014, I wrote about a hapless trademark applicant who spent about $50,000 in fees trying to trademark everything from Apple.com ...
Discussion
December 21, 2016, 3:00 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, December 21st
When I started out in this industry I was intimidated. I read the forums, the blogs, and went to the shows and saw all these people that were friends. Laughing and acting like they had been friends for life. Talking and spen...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, December 21st
When I started out in this industry I was intimidated. I read the forums, the blogs, and went to the shows and saw all these people that were friends. Laughing and acting like they had been friends for life. Talking and spen...
Discussion
December 21, 2016, 10:27 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Arto.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Arto.com was the top sale at 12,000 Euros. This was a week where a lot of average and maybe to some people, below average names sold. The buy of the week in my opinion was TheBahamas.com for $2,999. Another week w...
Discussion
Sedo weekly sales led by Arto.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Arto.com was the top sale at 12,000 Euros. This was a week where a lot of average and maybe to some people, below average names sold. The buy of the week in my opinion was TheBahamas.com for $2,999. Another week w...
Discussion
December 20, 2016, 11:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Someone registered FourthHarmony.com yesterday
Group is down one performer. Should it be called Fourth Harmony? OMG! Like, Camila Cabello totally ditched Fifth Harmony this week. That means the music group is down to just four members, at least for now. OK, I couldn’t give a damn about this...
Discussion
Someone registered FourthHarmony.com yesterday
Group is down one performer. Should it be called Fourth Harmony? OMG! Like, Camila Cabello totally ditched Fifth Harmony this week. That means the music group is down to just four members, at least for now. OK, I couldn’t give a damn about this...
Discussion
December 20, 2016, 5:57 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 19, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 19, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 19, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 19, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than a...
Discussion
December 20, 2016, 5:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
#9 in 2016: A domain company gets rebranded
Mark Monitor is now part of Clarivate Analytics, so it makes sense that the company went long on defensive domain registrations. Back in September I asked, “Who is Clarivate?“. This would end up being the ninth most viewed story on Domain...
Discussion
#9 in 2016: A domain company gets rebranded
Mark Monitor is now part of Clarivate Analytics, so it makes sense that the company went long on defensive domain registrations. Back in September I asked, “Who is Clarivate?“. This would end up being the ninth most viewed story on Domain...
Discussion
December 20, 2016, 3:45 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Tuesday, December 20th
Just a quick note today, make sure you have working smoke detectors. I’m at work right now and we’ve been busy, the cold weather has brought fires every shift. Do yourself and your family a favor, don’t die the week of Christmas. &...
Discussion
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Tuesday, December 20th
Just a quick note today, make sure you have working smoke detectors. I’m at work right now and we’ve been busy, the cold weather has brought fires every shift. Do yourself and your family a favor, don’t die the week of Christmas. &...
Discussion
December 20, 2016, 12:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Petition on .tech domain name gains steam
NeverAgain.tech petition is making the rounds amongst techies. The .tech top level domain name is getting exposure with its target market thanks to a petition that’s making the rounds. NeverAgain.tech asks tech workers to sign a petition promis...
Discussion
Petition on .tech domain name gains steam
NeverAgain.tech petition is making the rounds amongst techies. The .tech top level domain name is getting exposure with its target market thanks to a petition that’s making the rounds. NeverAgain.tech asks tech workers to sign a petition promis...
Discussion
December 20, 2016, 2:24 am
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: Carlsbad.com, WoodlandHills.com, eStocks.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell Termz.com – The “z” isn’t my thing, but they still seem to sell well. BankGames.com – Doesn’t sound too exciting, but I know they have bank-related games online. JQII.com – The doubl...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: Carlsbad.com, WoodlandHills.com, eStocks.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell Termz.com – The “z” isn’t my thing, but they still seem to sell well. BankGames.com – Doesn’t sound too exciting, but I know they have bank-related games online. JQII.com – The doubl...
Discussion
December 19, 2016, 7:04 pm