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Elliot's Blog
These Domain Questions Need Answers
When I started the DomainQuestions.com website, I knew that it would be highly likely that I would need to answer most of the questions. I enjoy helping others, so that’s totally fine, and I do appreciate it when people are able to provide thei...
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These Domain Questions Need Answers
When I started the DomainQuestions.com website, I knew that it would be highly likely that I would need to answer most of the questions. I enjoy helping others, so that’s totally fine, and I do appreciate it when people are able to provide thei...
Discussion
August 4, 2011, 2:46 pm
Elliot's Blog
Will You Invest in .XXX Domain Names
Yesterday afternoon, I posted some information about the upcoming launch of .XXX domain names with insight provided by ICM Registry Chairman and CEO Stuart Lawley. I am curious if you plan to purchase any .XXX domain names for development or investme...
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Will You Invest in .XXX Domain Names
Yesterday afternoon, I posted some information about the upcoming launch of .XXX domain names with insight provided by ICM Registry Chairman and CEO Stuart Lawley. I am curious if you plan to purchase any .XXX domain names for development or investme...
Discussion
August 4, 2011, 10:46 am
Elliot's Blog
SeamlessWeb Becomes Seamless
My wife received an email from Seamless Web today announcing that the company has undergone a small but important name change. Instead of SeamlessWeb, the name the company has used since 1999, the company is now known as Seamless, and it is using Sea...
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SeamlessWeb Becomes Seamless
My wife received an email from Seamless Web today announcing that the company has undergone a small but important name change. Instead of SeamlessWeb, the name the company has used since 1999, the company is now known as Seamless, and it is using Sea...
Discussion
August 3, 2011, 8:47 pm
Elliot's Blog
Breaking: Network Solutions Acquired by Web.com
Web.com made news less than a year ago when the company acquired Register.com for 135 million dollars. I just received a press release announcing another major registrar acquisition: Network Solutions. The company is set to pay $405 million in cash p...
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Breaking: Network Solutions Acquired by Web.com
Web.com made news less than a year ago when the company acquired Register.com for 135 million dollars. I just received a press release announcing another major registrar acquisition: Network Solutions. The company is set to pay $405 million in cash p...
Discussion
August 3, 2011, 4:13 pm
Elliot's Blog
.XXX Gearing Up for Launch: An Inside Peak at the ICM Registry
Yesterday afternoon, I had the chance to speak with Stuart Lawley, Chairman and CEO of the ICM Registry, the company that manages the .XXX domain registry. I wanted to see where the company is at with regards to the upcoming launch, and he was kind e...
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.XXX Gearing Up for Launch: An Inside Peak at the ICM Registry
Yesterday afternoon, I had the chance to speak with Stuart Lawley, Chairman and CEO of the ICM Registry, the company that manages the .XXX domain registry. I wanted to see where the company is at with regards to the upcoming launch, and he was kind e...
Discussion
August 3, 2011, 1:47 pm
Elliot's Blog
Afternic Sells $750k in Domain Names
I read an article on the Afternic blog that had a pretty interesting stat. According to the company, “sales on Afternic’s Domain Listing Service (DLS) are up 94% for the first half of 2011—an encouraging statistic to domain sellers ...
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Afternic Sells $750k in Domain Names
I read an article on the Afternic blog that had a pretty interesting stat. According to the company, “sales on Afternic’s Domain Listing Service (DLS) are up 94% for the first half of 2011—an encouraging statistic to domain sellers ...
Discussion
August 2, 2011, 2:55 pm
Elliot's Blog
2011 TRAFFIC Award Nominations Sought
I was honored to win the best domain blog award at last year’s TRAFFIC conference. It was cool to be selected by people in the domain business for this award. Rick Schwartz just announced that he is seeking nominations for the 2011 TRAFFIC Awar...
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2011 TRAFFIC Award Nominations Sought
I was honored to win the best domain blog award at last year’s TRAFFIC conference. It was cool to be selected by people in the domain business for this award. Rick Schwartz just announced that he is seeking nominations for the 2011 TRAFFIC Awar...
Discussion
August 2, 2011, 11:18 am
Elliot's Blog
Are Demand Media Insiders Holding?
Let me start off by saying that when it comes to the stock market, I let professionals handle my accounts. I dabbled in day trading a few years ago, and it didn’t end very well at all. That being said, I am noticing something interesting ...
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Are Demand Media Insiders Holding?
Let me start off by saying that when it comes to the stock market, I let professionals handle my accounts. I dabbled in day trading a few years ago, and it didn’t end very well at all. That being said, I am noticing something interesting ...
Discussion
August 1, 2011, 4:28 pm
Elliot's Blog
Grid.com Sold for $275,000 via Sedo
Sedo domain broker Dave Evanson is reporting that he brokered the sale of Grid.com for $275,000. With a creation date of 1992, Grid.com is one of the oldest domain names created. At the present time, the sale of Grid.com will rank in the top 15 domai...
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Grid.com Sold for $275,000 via Sedo
Sedo domain broker Dave Evanson is reporting that he brokered the sale of Grid.com for $275,000. With a creation date of 1992, Grid.com is one of the oldest domain names created. At the present time, the sale of Grid.com will rank in the top 15 domai...
Discussion
August 1, 2011, 4:25 pm
Elliot's Blog
John Berryhill Defeats Harvard (Lampoon) in Battle Over Lampoon.com
John Berryhill is known as one of the most successful domain attorneys, and in a UDRP decision that was released today, he successfully defended Reflex Publishing’s ownership of Lampoon.com. As I reported back in May, the Harvard Lampoon filed ...
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John Berryhill Defeats Harvard (Lampoon) in Battle Over Lampoon.com
John Berryhill is known as one of the most successful domain attorneys, and in a UDRP decision that was released today, he successfully defended Reflex Publishing’s ownership of Lampoon.com. As I reported back in May, the Harvard Lampoon filed ...
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August 1, 2011, 1:22 pm
