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Elliot's Blog
.CO Becomes 5th TLD Option for WordPress.com Hosted Websites
You may or may not have already seen the news that WordPress parent company Automattic has added .CO to its limited number of TLDs available for WordPress.com fully hosted websites. People who wish to have their websites hosted on WordPress.com ...
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.CO Becomes 5th TLD Option for WordPress.com Hosted Websites
You may or may not have already seen the news that WordPress parent company Automattic has added .CO to its limited number of TLDs available for WordPress.com fully hosted websites. People who wish to have their websites hosted on WordPress.com ...
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July 23, 2013, 12:53 pm
Elliot's Blog
ICANN 48 Meeting in Buenos Aires
ICANN 48 will be held in the South American city of Buenos Aires, Argentina from November 17-21, 2013. Earlier this month, I posted a poll on my blog asking readers if they have a desire to attend an ICANN meeting. Although there were only 25 votes c...
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ICANN 48 Meeting in Buenos Aires
ICANN 48 will be held in the South American city of Buenos Aires, Argentina from November 17-21, 2013. Earlier this month, I posted a poll on my blog asking readers if they have a desire to attend an ICANN meeting. Although there were only 25 votes c...
Discussion
July 23, 2013, 9:51 am
Elliot's Blog
MMQB: Peril Of Naming Your Website Without EMD
I want to share an imteresting story that was posted on Deadspin regarding the MMQB.com domain name. Sports Illustrated (SI) columnist Peter King, who famously covers the National Football League, is known for his MMQB column. MMQB stands for “...
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MMQB: Peril Of Naming Your Website Without EMD
I want to share an imteresting story that was posted on Deadspin regarding the MMQB.com domain name. Sports Illustrated (SI) columnist Peter King, who famously covers the National Football League, is known for his MMQB column. MMQB stands for “...
Discussion
July 22, 2013, 4:13 pm
Elliot's Blog
Adam Dicker Sponsoring Domain Broker Contest
DNForum owner and domain investor Adam Dicker announced a contest on his blog last week, and I think it will be of interest to people who are talented at selling domain names, especially those who might not have an inventory of high value domain name...
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Adam Dicker Sponsoring Domain Broker Contest
DNForum owner and domain investor Adam Dicker announced a contest on his blog last week, and I think it will be of interest to people who are talented at selling domain names, especially those who might not have an inventory of high value domain name...
Discussion
July 22, 2013, 12:41 pm
Elliot's Blog
5 Domain Investing Risks
I was speaking about investing in domain names with my wife’s cousin in an attempt to give a very general overview of what I do and the business of domain investing. He is a finance professional, and one of the questions he asked regarding the ...
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5 Domain Investing Risks
I was speaking about investing in domain names with my wife’s cousin in an attempt to give a very general overview of what I do and the business of domain investing. He is a finance professional, and one of the questions he asked regarding the ...
Discussion
July 21, 2013, 12:34 pm
Elliot's Blog
Disclaimer About Advertisers
I read Ray’s post on Hybrid Domainer today, and think it’s worth a read when you have a chance. There are a number of companies advertising on my blog, and I want to touch on Ray’s article a bit and give a bit of a disclaimer, ...
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Disclaimer About Advertisers
I read Ray’s post on Hybrid Domainer today, and think it’s worth a read when you have a chance. There are a number of companies advertising on my blog, and I want to touch on Ray’s article a bit and give a bit of a disclaimer, ...
Discussion
July 20, 2013, 7:45 pm
Elliot's Blog
Otis: Fix Your Forwards!
According to its Wikipedia page, “Otis Elevator Company is the world’s largest manufacturer of vertical transportation systems today, principally focusing on elevators and escalators.” The next time you’re on an elevator, have...
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Otis: Fix Your Forwards!
According to its Wikipedia page, “Otis Elevator Company is the world’s largest manufacturer of vertical transportation systems today, principally focusing on elevators and escalators.” The next time you’re on an elevator, have...
Discussion
July 20, 2013, 11:06 am
Elliot's Blog
Representative Todd Rokita Gives Tribute to Chris Hartnett’s Father on House Floor
Sadly, Dr. Chris Hartnett’s father passed away this week. I want to share the C-SPAN video of a special tribute that was given to him on the House floor by Indiana Congressman Todd Rokita. You can read the Chicago Tribune obituary to learn more...
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Representative Todd Rokita Gives Tribute to Chris Hartnett’s Father on House Floor
Sadly, Dr. Chris Hartnett’s father passed away this week. I want to share the C-SPAN video of a special tribute that was given to him on the House floor by Indiana Congressman Todd Rokita. You can read the Chicago Tribune obituary to learn more...
Discussion
July 19, 2013, 12:52 pm
Elliot's Blog
My Domain Acquisition Process
I want to share some personal insight into my domain name acquisition process because I thought it would be interesting for you to see how I evaluate domain names and decide what to do with them. It might still be a bit opaque, but it is an off the c...
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My Domain Acquisition Process
I want to share some personal insight into my domain name acquisition process because I thought it would be interesting for you to see how I evaluate domain names and decide what to do with them. It might still be a bit opaque, but it is an off the c...
Discussion
July 19, 2013, 11:43 am
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy .LA Auction Results
Go Daddy Aftermarket Director Paul Nicks provided the results of the .LA auction held by Go Daddy that finished earlier today. In total, the auction generated a little over $25,000 in sales, with 112 of the 273 domain names selling (minimum opening b...
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Go Daddy .LA Auction Results
Go Daddy Aftermarket Director Paul Nicks provided the results of the .LA auction held by Go Daddy that finished earlier today. In total, the auction generated a little over $25,000 in sales, with 112 of the 273 domain names selling (minimum opening b...
Discussion
July 18, 2013, 7:12 pm