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Elliot's Blog
Tip to Find an Inquirer
I like to share a variety of ways you may be able to find out who is inquiring about your domain names. This surely isn’t foolproof, but it’s one way you might be able to get a bit more intelligence on who is trying to buy one of your dom...
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Tip to Find an Inquirer
I like to share a variety of ways you may be able to find out who is inquiring about your domain names. This surely isn’t foolproof, but it’s one way you might be able to get a bit more intelligence on who is trying to buy one of your dom...
Discussion
July 18, 2013, 12:38 pm
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy .LA Auction Ending Soon
Along with Go Daddy’s repositioning of .LA domain names, the company is also hosting an auction of .LA domain names. Individual auctions are concluding within the next few hours. There are just under 275 domain names included in the auction, an...
Discussion
Go Daddy .LA Auction Ending Soon
Along with Go Daddy’s repositioning of .LA domain names, the company is also hosting an auction of .LA domain names. Individual auctions are concluding within the next few hours. There are just under 275 domain names included in the auction, an...
Discussion
July 18, 2013, 9:08 am
Elliot's Blog
Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – 7/17
Listed below are the weekly domain brokerage listings from a variety of domain brokerages. If you have an interest in purchasing one of the domain names below, contact the broker directly to discuss. You are welcome to post one name for sale in the c...
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Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – 7/17
Listed below are the weekly domain brokerage listings from a variety of domain brokerages. If you have an interest in purchasing one of the domain names below, contact the broker directly to discuss. You are welcome to post one name for sale in the c...
Discussion
July 17, 2013, 3:47 pm
Elliot's Blog
Interesting Facts About .CO Domains
The .CO Registry is celebrating its third anniversary next week, and Sedo published a market report (pdf file) about .CO domain names that I think is very interesting. Some of the figures quoted by Sedo were a bit surprising to me, and I think t...
Discussion
Interesting Facts About .CO Domains
The .CO Registry is celebrating its third anniversary next week, and Sedo published a market report (pdf file) about .CO domain names that I think is very interesting. Some of the figures quoted by Sedo were a bit surprising to me, and I think t...
Discussion
July 17, 2013, 10:49 am
Elliot's Blog
Quickest Domain Name Inquiry
I wanted to share a fun anecdote, especially because it involves a domain name I hand registered. As my domain registrar account managers can attest, I don’t hand register many domain names. Annually, I might hand register between 20-50 domain ...
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Quickest Domain Name Inquiry
I wanted to share a fun anecdote, especially because it involves a domain name I hand registered. As my domain registrar account managers can attest, I don’t hand register many domain names. Annually, I might hand register between 20-50 domain ...
Discussion
July 16, 2013, 12:31 pm
Elliot's Blog
Learn About ICANN Fellowship Program
While the majority of responders in yesterday’s poll about attending an ICANN meeting have not attended an ICANN meeting before, a majority of responders in the second poll would like to attend an ICANN meeting. ICANN meets tri-annually, in loc...
Discussion
Learn About ICANN Fellowship Program
While the majority of responders in yesterday’s poll about attending an ICANN meeting have not attended an ICANN meeting before, a majority of responders in the second poll would like to attend an ICANN meeting. ICANN meets tri-annually, in loc...
Discussion
July 16, 2013, 10:33 am
Elliot's Blog
Fadi Chehadé Opening Speech at ICANN Durban
The 2013 ICANN meeting in Durban, South Africa opened on July 14 and runs through July 18. Embedded above is a video of the opening remarks from ICANN President and CEO, Fadi Chehadé, that were made on July 15. If you would prefer to read Mr. ...
Discussion
Fadi Chehadé Opening Speech at ICANN Durban
The 2013 ICANN meeting in Durban, South Africa opened on July 14 and runs through July 18. Embedded above is a video of the opening remarks from ICANN President and CEO, Fadi Chehadé, that were made on July 15. If you would prefer to read Mr. ...
Discussion
July 16, 2013, 8:36 am
Elliot's Blog
Do You Have an Interest in Attending an ICANN Meeting?
There are many people from all parts of the domain name space who are presently in Durban, South Africa at the ICANN meeting. ICANN meetings are free to attend (aside from the travel and accommodations), and they are held three times a year in locati...
Discussion
Do You Have an Interest in Attending an ICANN Meeting?
There are many people from all parts of the domain name space who are presently in Durban, South Africa at the ICANN meeting. ICANN meetings are free to attend (aside from the travel and accommodations), and they are held three times a year in locati...
Discussion
July 15, 2013, 3:46 pm
Elliot's Blog
After a Sale, Find Similar Domain Names to Sell
After I complete the sale of a domain name to an end user buyer, I try to find similar domain names for sale, in an effort to close additional deals with the buyer. I am especially keen to do this when I’ve had multiple offers and significant i...
Discussion
After a Sale, Find Similar Domain Names to Sell
After I complete the sale of a domain name to an end user buyer, I try to find similar domain names for sale, in an effort to close additional deals with the buyer. I am especially keen to do this when I’ve had multiple offers and significant i...
Discussion
July 15, 2013, 11:20 am
Elliot's Blog
Watch the Repositioning of .LA
You’ve probably read about the repositioning of Laos’ .LA ccTLD extension by Go Daddy. If not, check out the Wall St. Journal press release for more details. In short, Godaddy will be marketing .LA domain names to a Los Angeles ...
Discussion
Watch the Repositioning of .LA
You’ve probably read about the repositioning of Laos’ .LA ccTLD extension by Go Daddy. If not, check out the Wall St. Journal press release for more details. In short, Godaddy will be marketing .LA domain names to a Los Angeles ...
Discussion
July 13, 2013, 11:09 am