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Elliot's Blog
Snoop Dogg Should Call Mike Berkens
Rapper and mogul Snoop Dogg is a well known smoking connoisseur. In a video currently playing on TMZ and embedded above, Snoop Dogg announces his involvement with a new brand of cigar called Executive Branch. If you want to learn more about Executive...
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Snoop Dogg Should Call Mike Berkens
Rapper and mogul Snoop Dogg is a well known smoking connoisseur. In a video currently playing on TMZ and embedded above, Snoop Dogg announces his involvement with a new brand of cigar called Executive Branch. If you want to learn more about Executive...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 6:57 pm
Elliot's Blog
Poll: Are You Attending DomainFest?
DomainFest (DFG) is probably the most widely attended domain conference. I think there were somewhere around 700 people in attendance last year, which is pretty large considering the number of people who invest in domain names full time. I have heard...
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Poll: Are You Attending DomainFest?
DomainFest (DFG) is probably the most widely attended domain conference. I think there were somewhere around 700 people in attendance last year, which is pretty large considering the number of people who invest in domain names full time. I have heard...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 1:58 pm
Elliot's Blog
Tucows CEO Elliot Noss Discusses SOPA on Canadian Radio
If you’ve been following the SOPA legislation discussion, you know today is a pretty big day on the Internet. A number of companies and organization are blacking out their websites, and others are showing messages on their websites to inform vi...
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Tucows CEO Elliot Noss Discusses SOPA on Canadian Radio
If you’ve been following the SOPA legislation discussion, you know today is a pretty big day on the Internet. A number of companies and organization are blacking out their websites, and others are showing messages on their websites to inform vi...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 11:47 am
Elliot's Blog
Nice MLK Tribute from Frank Schilling
On Monday in the United States, it was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (MLK Day), a federal holiday that honors the slain Civil Rights leader. When you search Google for “Martin Luther King, Jr,” The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Non...
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Nice MLK Tribute from Frank Schilling
On Monday in the United States, it was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (MLK Day), a federal holiday that honors the slain Civil Rights leader. When you search Google for “Martin Luther King, Jr,” The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Non...
Discussion
January 18, 2012, 9:45 am
Elliot's Blog
Afternic: $1.2 Million in Sales
Afternic just released its weekly sales report, and the company closed $1,210,999 in domain sales, including private and publicly reported sales. Local360.com sold for $51,000 last week to a company called 360 Local Inc. Dopo.com was the next highest...
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Afternic: $1.2 Million in Sales
Afternic just released its weekly sales report, and the company closed $1,210,999 in domain sales, including private and publicly reported sales. Local360.com sold for $51,000 last week to a company called 360 Local Inc. Dopo.com was the next highest...
Discussion
January 17, 2012, 6:09 pm
Elliot's Blog
Sedo: $1.5 Million in Sales
This past week, there were a total of 880 sales through Sedo’s marketplace, totaling over $1.5 million. 40% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings, and that number seems to continue to rise. I know they make more (and easier) s...
Discussion
Sedo: $1.5 Million in Sales
This past week, there were a total of 880 sales through Sedo’s marketplace, totaling over $1.5 million. 40% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings, and that number seems to continue to rise. I know they make more (and easier) s...
Discussion
January 17, 2012, 4:19 pm
Elliot's Blog
Poll: Are You Using “NameJet Classic”?
At the end of November, NameJet underwent a website overhaul, and the new design was launched. I’ve become more accustomed to the design and found it to be easier to save searches. On the top of the site, there is a link to return to the &ldquo...
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Poll: Are You Using “NameJet Classic”?
At the end of November, NameJet underwent a website overhaul, and the new design was launched. I’ve become more accustomed to the design and found it to be easier to save searches. On the top of the site, there is a link to return to the &ldquo...
Discussion
January 17, 2012, 1:07 pm
Elliot's Blog
Interesting Usage of a ccTLD
A great crepe restaurant opened in my neighborhood recently, and my wife and I tried it this past weekend. I am sure you don’t care about what I eat or where, so I will get down to the domain details that I found to be most interesting. On the ...
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Interesting Usage of a ccTLD
A great crepe restaurant opened in my neighborhood recently, and my wife and I tried it this past weekend. I am sure you don’t care about what I eat or where, so I will get down to the domain details that I found to be most interesting. On the ...
Discussion
January 17, 2012, 10:26 am
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy Billboard in Times Square
I noticed a Twitter update by GoDaddy CEO Warren Adelman, and I wanted to share it with you. Go Daddy has a very large billboard in Times Square, which was erected last week (click image to see full size). By the looks of it, the billboard is on 42nd...
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Go Daddy Billboard in Times Square
I noticed a Twitter update by GoDaddy CEO Warren Adelman, and I wanted to share it with you. Go Daddy has a very large billboard in Times Square, which was erected last week (click image to see full size). By the looks of it, the billboard is on 42nd...
Discussion
January 16, 2012, 4:03 pm
Elliot's Blog
Think Twice About Not Accepting First Offer
I’ve read about how some of the wisest domain investors negotiate huge domain sales, and this is not one of those stories. This is a lesson to domain investors who think a higher offer will always materialize after an opening offer, and hopeful...
Discussion
Think Twice About Not Accepting First Offer
I’ve read about how some of the wisest domain investors negotiate huge domain sales, and this is not one of those stories. This is a lesson to domain investors who think a higher offer will always materialize after an opening offer, and hopeful...
Discussion
January 16, 2012, 1:17 pm