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Elliot's Blog
Foursquare Hackathon Winner May Wish To Upgrade Domain Name
Foursquare held its “Hackathon” in mid-September, and there were 500 developers from around the world competing. The goal was to build the best app using the Foursquare API. According to the Foursquare blog, the winner was an entry called...
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Foursquare Hackathon Winner May Wish To Upgrade Domain Name
Foursquare held its “Hackathon” in mid-September, and there were 500 developers from around the world competing. The goal was to build the best app using the Foursquare API. According to the Foursquare blog, the winner was an entry called...
Discussion
September 29, 2011, 11:46 am
Elliot's Blog
New DomainFest Venues Announced
Earlier today, I posted an article reminding you to purchase your DomainFest conference pass(es) before the price increases on September 30. Conference organizers just sent out another press release announcing some new venues for this conference. As ...
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New DomainFest Venues Announced
Earlier today, I posted an article reminding you to purchase your DomainFest conference pass(es) before the price increases on September 30. Conference organizers just sent out another press release announcing some new venues for this conference. As ...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 11:53 am
Elliot's Blog
DomainFest Early Bird Special Rate Ends This Week
I know DomainFest is still a few months away, but the early bird special registration rate of $995 ends on Friday, September 30. The registration price will increase to $1,195 on October 1, and the standard price of $1,295 will go into effect on Janu...
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DomainFest Early Bird Special Rate Ends This Week
I know DomainFest is still a few months away, but the early bird special registration rate of $995 ends on Friday, September 30. The registration price will increase to $1,195 on October 1, and the standard price of $1,295 will go into effect on Janu...
Discussion
September 28, 2011, 10:08 am
Elliot's Blog
Afternic Closes Nearly $800k in Sales
Afternic sold just a hair under $800,000 in domain names last week. AskYourDoctor.com led the way, selling for $70,000. Sales in three categories – society, shopping and business, accounted for over 35% of sales for the week. A name that I reco...
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Afternic Closes Nearly $800k in Sales
Afternic sold just a hair under $800,000 in domain names last week. AskYourDoctor.com led the way, selling for $70,000. Sales in three categories – society, shopping and business, accounted for over 35% of sales for the week. A name that I reco...
Discussion
September 27, 2011, 6:44 pm
Elliot's Blog
Sedo Sells Nearly $1.5 Million in Domain Names Last Week
Sedo had a solid week last week, selling just about $1,500,000 USD in domain names. Leading the way was the sale of Nat Cohen’s Republic.com, which yielded $200,000. Sedo also sold SiteWeb.com for $100,000 on behalf of Frank Schilling’s c...
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Sedo Sells Nearly $1.5 Million in Domain Names Last Week
Sedo had a solid week last week, selling just about $1,500,000 USD in domain names. Leading the way was the sale of Nat Cohen’s Republic.com, which yielded $200,000. Sedo also sold SiteWeb.com for $100,000 on behalf of Frank Schilling’s c...
Discussion
September 27, 2011, 6:05 pm
Elliot's Blog
Mike Zapolin & Deepak Chopra Seeking Funds on Kickstarter for Documentary
Kickstarter is a cool website where filmmakers, inventors, musicians, designers, and other artists can post a project to seek funding. If the requested amount of funding is raised, the project moves forward with people who pledge funds at varying lev...
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Mike Zapolin & Deepak Chopra Seeking Funds on Kickstarter for Documentary
Kickstarter is a cool website where filmmakers, inventors, musicians, designers, and other artists can post a project to seek funding. If the requested amount of funding is raised, the project moves forward with people who pledge funds at varying lev...
Discussion
September 27, 2011, 3:17 pm
Elliot's Blog
Why Seamless Acquisition of MenuPages is Exciting to Me
It was announced yesterday that Seamless, the company that recently changed its name from Seamless Web, acquired MenuPages.com from New York Magazine. This news is exciting to me and I want to share why I think it’s exciting. If you aren’...
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Why Seamless Acquisition of MenuPages is Exciting to Me
It was announced yesterday that Seamless, the company that recently changed its name from Seamless Web, acquired MenuPages.com from New York Magazine. This news is exciting to me and I want to share why I think it’s exciting. If you aren’...
Discussion
September 27, 2011, 12:53 pm
Elliot's Blog
Tip to See How Your Site Ranks in Google
For those of you who develop websites, you know that the Google ranking can be a key to success. Being in the top three results for your target keywords is critical to the success (and monetization) of your website. Although I generally use Aaro...
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Tip to See How Your Site Ranks in Google
For those of you who develop websites, you know that the Google ranking can be a key to success. Being in the top three results for your target keywords is critical to the success (and monetization) of your website. Although I generally use Aaro...
Discussion
September 26, 2011, 4:44 pm
Elliot's Blog
Brooklyn Nets Owns Its Domain Name
NBA acquired BrooklynNets.com sometime around March of 2011 It was revealed this morning that the NBA team now known as the New Jersey Nets will retain its team name when it moves to Brooklyn, New York next year. Importantly, the basketball team was ...
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Brooklyn Nets Owns Its Domain Name
NBA acquired BrooklynNets.com sometime around March of 2011 It was revealed this morning that the NBA team now known as the New Jersey Nets will retain its team name when it moves to Brooklyn, New York next year. Importantly, the basketball team was ...
Discussion
September 26, 2011, 11:46 am
Elliot's Blog
Alibaba to Spin Off Domain Registrar for IPO, Valuing Company at $500 Million
Alibaba is a Chinese Internet holding company with a number of popular websites and companies. Included amongst these companies is a popular Chinese domain registrar and hosting company, HiChina. Business Insider is reporting today that Ali...
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Alibaba to Spin Off Domain Registrar for IPO, Valuing Company at $500 Million
Alibaba is a Chinese Internet holding company with a number of popular websites and companies. Included amongst these companies is a popular Chinese domain registrar and hosting company, HiChina. Business Insider is reporting today that Ali...
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September 26, 2011, 9:04 am
