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Elliot's Blog
Need Something Done? Get An Executive’s Email Address via Whois
The other day, I was putting something together and it scratched because the fit of the brackets were too tight. I looked up the product on the website where we bought it, and I saw that someone recently posted a review with the same comment. Instead...
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Need Something Done? Get An Executive’s Email Address via Whois
The other day, I was putting something together and it scratched because the fit of the brackets were too tight. I looked up the product on the website where we bought it, and I saw that someone recently posted a review with the same comment. Instead...
Discussion
September 24, 2011, 11:20 am
Elliot's Blog
NY State is Domain Savvy
The State of New York launched a new website to help state residents connect with government officials. Dubbed Citizens Connects, the website aims to be an “online town hall where you can find everything you need to communicate with New Yo...
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NY State is Domain Savvy
The State of New York launched a new website to help state residents connect with government officials. Dubbed Citizens Connects, the website aims to be an “online town hall where you can find everything you need to communicate with New Yo...
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September 23, 2011, 1:02 pm
Elliot's Blog
At What Price Will Movies.XXX Sell?
Just learned that Movies.XXX will be one of the premium .XXX domain names up for auction at the TRAFFIC show. We’ve heard that Frank Schilling and Mike Berkens have both invested in .XXX domain names in private, so we don’t really have an...
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At What Price Will Movies.XXX Sell?
Just learned that Movies.XXX will be one of the premium .XXX domain names up for auction at the TRAFFIC show. We’ve heard that Frank Schilling and Mike Berkens have both invested in .XXX domain names in private, so we don’t really have an...
Discussion
September 23, 2011, 8:55 am
Elliot's Blog
Can Parking Companies Send Out Auto Response Emails on Your Domain Names?
There is an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal today that I think anyone who parks domain names should read. Apparently, it appears that it’s possible for a parking company to send out auto response emails for domain names that are ...
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Can Parking Companies Send Out Auto Response Emails on Your Domain Names?
There is an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal today that I think anyone who parks domain names should read. Apparently, it appears that it’s possible for a parking company to send out auto response emails for domain names that are ...
Discussion
September 22, 2011, 1:10 pm
Elliot's Blog
Value of a Domain Appraisal
On Labor Day, I wrote a blog post offering a free domain appraisal for anyone that was interested in getting one. As you might imagine from the number of replies, I was overwhelmed fairly quickly. Of course, my apologies to those who didn&rsquo...
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Value of a Domain Appraisal
On Labor Day, I wrote a blog post offering a free domain appraisal for anyone that was interested in getting one. As you might imagine from the number of replies, I was overwhelmed fairly quickly. Of course, my apologies to those who didn&rsquo...
Discussion
September 22, 2011, 10:24 am
Elliot's Blog
Mike Berkens Invests in .XXX Domains
A few weeks ago, I wrote about Frank Schilling’s 7 figure investment in .XXX domain names as part of the ICM Registry’s Founders Program. I learned that another domain investor has also made a large investment in .XXX domain names, via th...
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Mike Berkens Invests in .XXX Domains
A few weeks ago, I wrote about Frank Schilling’s 7 figure investment in .XXX domain names as part of the ICM Registry’s Founders Program. I learned that another domain investor has also made a large investment in .XXX domain names, via th...
Discussion
September 21, 2011, 3:50 pm
Elliot's Blog
RealEstate.com Sold for $8.25 Million?
TechCrunch is reporting that RealEstate.com was acquired for $8.25 million. I assume the site, which ranks #3 in Google for the term “real estate,” was included in the deal. In my opinion, this is a hell of a deal for the buyer. I don&rsq...
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RealEstate.com Sold for $8.25 Million?
TechCrunch is reporting that RealEstate.com was acquired for $8.25 million. I assume the site, which ranks #3 in Google for the term “real estate,” was included in the deal. In my opinion, this is a hell of a deal for the buyer. I don&rsq...
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September 21, 2011, 1:16 pm
Elliot's Blog
We Know About Cheesecake, But What About Other Food .Com Domain Names
I posted an article about Cheesecake.com going on sale, and I wanted to see what companies own other popular food .com domain names and whether each domain name is developed. For this article, I chose food items that can be shipped / delivered since ...
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We Know About Cheesecake, But What About Other Food .Com Domain Names
I posted an article about Cheesecake.com going on sale, and I wanted to see what companies own other popular food .com domain names and whether each domain name is developed. For this article, I chose food items that can be shipped / delivered since ...
Discussion
September 21, 2011, 10:31 am
Elliot's Blog
EMDs Aren’t Everything: Ask Rick Santorum
Despite owning the exact match domain, Rick Santorum not #1 in Google As much as I’d like to believe that exact match domain names (EMDs) can be very important for a company to own because of their search engine advantages, they certainly aren&...
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EMDs Aren’t Everything: Ask Rick Santorum
Despite owning the exact match domain, Rick Santorum not #1 in Google As much as I’d like to believe that exact match domain names (EMDs) can be very important for a company to own because of their search engine advantages, they certainly aren&...
Discussion
September 20, 2011, 5:03 pm
Elliot's Blog
Nokta Updates & Upgrades Platform
If you search for descriptive domain names, you’ve more than likely seen Nokta Domains listed as the registrant on many domain names. The privately held company has a significant portfolio of domain names and has become more intent on selling i...
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Nokta Updates & Upgrades Platform
If you search for descriptive domain names, you’ve more than likely seen Nokta Domains listed as the registrant on many domain names. The privately held company has a significant portfolio of domain names and has become more intent on selling i...
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September 20, 2011, 12:23 pm
