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Domain Name Wire
#10 in 2016: Dirty UDRP tactics
The 10th most viewed article on Domain Name Wire this year was… This is the first of 10 posts on Domain Name Wire that will reflect on the top stories on Domain Name Wire during 2016. This is based purely on the total number of views, and you&...
Discussion
#10 in 2016: Dirty UDRP tactics
The 10th most viewed article on Domain Name Wire this year was… This is the first of 10 posts on Domain Name Wire that will reflect on the top stories on Domain Name Wire during 2016. This is based purely on the total number of views, and you&...
Discussion
December 19, 2016, 5:32 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 18, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 18, 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 18, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 18, 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 19, 2016, 5:08 pm
The Domains
.US Wants to Sell 1 & 2 Character Domains & Allow Privacy on All .US Registrations
On Thursday, December 15th The .US Registry opened two issues up for requests for public comment. All comment should be emailed to stakeholdercouncil@neustar.us The first issue relates to the potential release of 1 and 2 character .US domains. ...
Discussion
.US Wants to Sell 1 & 2 Character Domains & Allow Privacy on All .US Registrations
On Thursday, December 15th The .US Registry opened two issues up for requests for public comment. All comment should be emailed to stakeholdercouncil@neustar.us The first issue relates to the potential release of 1 and 2 character .US domains. ...
Discussion
December 19, 2016, 4:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Chris Sheridan – DNW Podcast #115
A discussion about domain names and website builders. Chris Sheridan has been in the domain name business since the late 90s and is now head of channel sales for Weebly. On today’s show, he gives his opinion on what’s going on in the doma...
Discussion
Chris Sheridan – DNW Podcast #115
A discussion about domain names and website builders. Chris Sheridan has been in the domain name business since the late 90s and is now head of channel sales for Weebly. On today’s show, he gives his opinion on what’s going on in the doma...
Discussion
December 19, 2016, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google’s Waymo domain strategy and what it says about domain choices
Joseph Peterson takes a look at what domains Waymo registered…and didn’t. Google’s not God. MarkMonitor’s no Moses. Thou shalt not treat Alphabet’s domain registration patterns as the 10 Commandments. Yet it’s int...
Discussion
Google’s Waymo domain strategy and what it says about domain choices
Joseph Peterson takes a look at what domains Waymo registered…and didn’t. Google’s not God. MarkMonitor’s no Moses. Thou shalt not treat Alphabet’s domain registration patterns as the 10 Commandments. Yet it’s int...
Discussion
December 19, 2016, 2:51 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, December 19th
I made a rookie mistake on Today’s Domain Sherpa . And it’s more than ironic. The name was ImDumb.com and I talked about buying it for $12 at auction. I bought it at a Godaddy auction and got the email sayin...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Monday, December 19th
I made a rookie mistake on Today’s Domain Sherpa . And it’s more than ironic. The name was ImDumb.com and I talked about buying it for $12 at auction. I bought it at a Godaddy auction and got the email sayin...
Discussion
December 19, 2016, 10:21 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – Dec 19: 18x3L.net, CPL.com, NYCSolar.com…
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: 18x3L.net, CPL.com, ImDumb.com• An investor's portfolio is appraised: BoulderAccountant.com, ...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – Dec 19: 18x3L.net, CPL.com, NYCSolar.com…
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: 18x3L.net, CPL.com, ImDumb.com• An investor's portfolio is appraised: BoulderAccountant.com, ...
Discussion
December 19, 2016, 8:02 am
Domain Shane
Domain Flips (ARglasses.com, Pathology.org) and Flops (Takes.com, Missing.net)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips Pathology.org sold for 8,700 USD recently at Sedo, vs 3,995 USD on 2009-09-02 at GoDaddy. Looks like it was picked up by the owner/developer of Patholo...
Discussion
Domain Flips (ARglasses.com, Pathology.org) and Flops (Takes.com, Missing.net)
Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio. Flips Pathology.org sold for 8,700 USD recently at Sedo, vs 3,995 USD on 2009-09-02 at GoDaddy. Looks like it was picked up by the owner/developer of Patholo...
Discussion
December 18, 2016, 9:16 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF DECEMBER 17, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 17, 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 17, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on December 17, 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 18, 2016, 4:20 pm
The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – NameJet
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
The good, the bad and the ugly – NameJet
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
December 18, 2016, 4:20 pm
