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Elliot's Blog
University of Florida Domain Name Issue
S0rry, Mike, I have to call the University of Florida out for this domain name / website / branding issue I saw during today’s football game against the University of South Carolina. During a break in the game, there was a UF sponsored commerci...
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University of Florida Domain Name Issue
S0rry, Mike, I have to call the University of Florida out for this domain name / website / branding issue I saw during today’s football game against the University of South Carolina. During a break in the game, there was a UF sponsored commerci...
Discussion
November 12, 2011, 4:23 pm
Elliot's Blog
Saturday Updates
It’s getting a bit brisk here in New York City, and this is the time when I think about how nice it would be to live in Florida or southern California. NYC is a great place to live, but it’s cold in the winter. Here are some Saturday upda...
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Saturday Updates
It’s getting a bit brisk here in New York City, and this is the time when I think about how nice it would be to live in Florida or southern California. NYC is a great place to live, but it’s cold in the winter. Here are some Saturday upda...
Discussion
November 12, 2011, 11:32 am
Elliot's Blog
Thank You Veterans
It’s Veterans Day here in the United States (11/11/11), and I know there are a number of domain investors who have served (and currently serve) in different branches of the military. These men and women, along with their families), make sacrifi...
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Thank You Veterans
It’s Veterans Day here in the United States (11/11/11), and I know there are a number of domain investors who have served (and currently serve) in different branches of the military. These men and women, along with their families), make sacrifi...
Discussion
November 11, 2011, 10:29 am
Elliot's Blog
Trump Organization Files 2 UDRPs for TrumpWine.com and TrumpWines.com
A little over a month ago, members of the Trump Organization and Trump family celebrated the grand opening of the Trump Vineyard Estates winery. The company had purchased the former Kluge Estates vineyard and winery for somewhere over $6 million in a...
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Trump Organization Files 2 UDRPs for TrumpWine.com and TrumpWines.com
A little over a month ago, members of the Trump Organization and Trump family celebrated the grand opening of the Trump Vineyard Estates winery. The company had purchased the former Kluge Estates vineyard and winery for somewhere over $6 million in a...
Discussion
November 10, 2011, 1:04 pm
Elliot's Blog
How Many .XXX Landrush Applications Will Be Made?
At the conclusion of the sunrise period for reserving .XXX domain names, the ICM Registry reported that they received over 80,000 applications. In order to apply in the sunrise period, an applicant needed a trademark and about $200 (per domain name)....
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How Many .XXX Landrush Applications Will Be Made?
At the conclusion of the sunrise period for reserving .XXX domain names, the ICM Registry reported that they received over 80,000 applications. In order to apply in the sunrise period, an applicant needed a trademark and about $200 (per domain name)....
Discussion
November 10, 2011, 11:00 am
Elliot's Blog
DN Forum Expands to the UK
Just a few weeks ago, Adam Dicker announced that his DN Forum would operate a separate forum to service the Canadian domain investment market. Dicker launched DNForum.ca, and the site has become a popular destination for domain investors in Cana...
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DN Forum Expands to the UK
Just a few weeks ago, Adam Dicker announced that his DN Forum would operate a separate forum to service the Canadian domain investment market. Dicker launched DNForum.ca, and the site has become a popular destination for domain investors in Cana...
Discussion
November 9, 2011, 4:25 pm
Elliot's Blog
5 With… Donald Williams, Jr.
If you’re a participant on a domain forum like DN Forum or Domain Boardroom, it’s very likely you’ve heard of or interacted with Donald Williams, Jr, better known as Biggie on DBR or Biggedon on DNF. Don started investing in domain ...
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5 With… Donald Williams, Jr.
If you’re a participant on a domain forum like DN Forum or Domain Boardroom, it’s very likely you’ve heard of or interacted with Donald Williams, Jr, better known as Biggie on DBR or Biggedon on DNF. Don started investing in domain ...
Discussion
November 9, 2011, 11:14 am
Elliot's Blog
IREIT Selects Afternic for Domain Name Brokerage Services
I wrote an article over a year ago entitled “Dear IREIT, Is Anybody Home? Does Anyone Work There Any More?” and it still receives traffic and the occasional comment. While Internet REIT still owns some solid domain names, apparently, it t...
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IREIT Selects Afternic for Domain Name Brokerage Services
I wrote an article over a year ago entitled “Dear IREIT, Is Anybody Home? Does Anyone Work There Any More?” and it still receives traffic and the occasional comment. While Internet REIT still owns some solid domain names, apparently, it t...
Discussion
November 9, 2011, 9:17 am
Elliot's Blog
Ammar Kubba Growing ‘Stache for Movember, Raising Funds for Prostate Cancer Awareness
I’d be surprised if you haven’t heard of “Movember” yet. According to Movember.com, “During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces, in the US and aro...
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Ammar Kubba Growing ‘Stache for Movember, Raising Funds for Prostate Cancer Awareness
I’d be surprised if you haven’t heard of “Movember” yet. According to Movember.com, “During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces, in the US and aro...
Discussion
November 8, 2011, 4:01 pm
Elliot's Blog
Hire a gTLD Consultant
There seems to be a considerable amount of uncertainty for many brands as it relates to gTLD domain names. The application process may be cumbersome, the marketing aspect is confusing, and the technical aspect would be complicated for non-tech people...
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Hire a gTLD Consultant
There seems to be a considerable amount of uncertainty for many brands as it relates to gTLD domain names. The application process may be cumbersome, the marketing aspect is confusing, and the technical aspect would be complicated for non-tech people...
Discussion
November 8, 2011, 2:18 pm
