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Elliot's Blog
Google Secures Ro.ME as Part of a “Chrome Experiment”
The .ME domain registry issued a press release this morning announcing that they had assigned (sounds like given) Google a two letter domain name for a new project called “3 Dreams of Black.” The RO.ME website is dubbed “ROME 3 Drea...
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Google Secures Ro.ME as Part of a “Chrome Experiment”
The .ME domain registry issued a press release this morning announcing that they had assigned (sounds like given) Google a two letter domain name for a new project called “3 Dreams of Black.” The RO.ME website is dubbed “ROME 3 Drea...
Discussion
May 16, 2011, 8:54 am
Elliot's Blog
British National Speedway Changes to .CO, Almost All Teams to Do The Same
A friend sent me something interesting and I thought it would be interesting to share for those who follow .CO developments as well as those who don’t think .CO has a chance of catching on in the “real world.” If you aren’t aw...
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British National Speedway Changes to .CO, Almost All Teams to Do The Same
A friend sent me something interesting and I thought it would be interesting to share for those who follow .CO developments as well as those who don’t think .CO has a chance of catching on in the “real world.” If you aren’t aw...
Discussion
May 15, 2011, 4:20 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Negotiation Tip: Justifying Your Offer
When you are in the midst of negotiating to purchase a domain name on Sedo, one of the prefabricated replies you can select is something like “justify your price.” It’s always made me laugh a bit to see that reply, but when you thin...
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Domain Negotiation Tip: Justifying Your Offer
When you are in the midst of negotiating to purchase a domain name on Sedo, one of the prefabricated replies you can select is something like “justify your price.” It’s always made me laugh a bit to see that reply, but when you thin...
Discussion
May 15, 2011, 12:46 pm
Elliot's Blog
NewOrleans.com Focusing on Tourism
One of my favorite cities in the United States is New Orleans, and I’ve always been a fan of NewOrleans.com. I’ve also had the chance to meet the team running the website at the GeoDomain Expo and via email afterwards. While plannin...
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NewOrleans.com Focusing on Tourism
One of my favorite cities in the United States is New Orleans, and I’ve always been a fan of NewOrleans.com. I’ve also had the chance to meet the team running the website at the GeoDomain Expo and via email afterwards. While plannin...
Discussion
May 14, 2011, 1:08 pm
Elliot's Blog
Use a “Domain for Sale” Landing Page
One of the reasons I like to use Parked.com for almost all of my undeveloped domain names is that I can have a nice “domain for sale” message at the top of the page. On BoracayHotels.com alone, I’ve received 4 offers in the last 3 w...
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Use a “Domain for Sale” Landing Page
One of the reasons I like to use Parked.com for almost all of my undeveloped domain names is that I can have a nice “domain for sale” message at the top of the page. On BoracayHotels.com alone, I’ve received 4 offers in the last 3 w...
Discussion
May 13, 2011, 1:12 pm
Elliot's Blog
Taryn Naidu Promoted to EVP and General Manager of eNom
This afternoon, Demand Media announced that domain industry veteran, Taryn Naidu, has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President, Registrar Services and General Manager of domain registrar, eNom. Taryn has been with Demand (workin...
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Taryn Naidu Promoted to EVP and General Manager of eNom
This afternoon, Demand Media announced that domain industry veteran, Taryn Naidu, has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President, Registrar Services and General Manager of domain registrar, eNom. Taryn has been with Demand (workin...
Discussion
May 12, 2011, 3:49 pm
Elliot's Blog
Remove Pages from Wayback Machine
In more than one UDRP proceeding, pages from the Wayback Machine (found on Archive.org) have been submitted as evidence against the domain owner. The Wayback Machine is an Internet archive that takes snapshots of a website at various points in time, ...
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Remove Pages from Wayback Machine
In more than one UDRP proceeding, pages from the Wayback Machine (found on Archive.org) have been submitted as evidence against the domain owner. The Wayback Machine is an Internet archive that takes snapshots of a website at various points in time, ...
Discussion
May 12, 2011, 1:27 pm
Elliot's Blog
Dynadot Announces Partnership With Sedo & $6.99 Domain Transfers
Dynadot has become the latest domain registrar to link up with Sedo and become a part of the company’s SedoMLS program. There are now 57 program partners, including Name.com, 1&1, Moniker, Register.com, and many others. To celebrate the new...
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Dynadot Announces Partnership With Sedo & $6.99 Domain Transfers
Dynadot has become the latest domain registrar to link up with Sedo and become a part of the company’s SedoMLS program. There are now 57 program partners, including Name.com, 1&1, Moniker, Register.com, and many others. To celebrate the new...
Discussion
May 12, 2011, 8:45 am
Elliot's Blog
Sedo Gets Quotes.com Under Exclusive Contract
I received an email from Sedo broker Dave Evanson this afternoon announcing that Quotes.com has been placed under an exclusive brokerage agreement with Sedo. Although a purchase price is not being publicized (if one has even been set), the owner is a...
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Sedo Gets Quotes.com Under Exclusive Contract
I received an email from Sedo broker Dave Evanson this afternoon announcing that Quotes.com has been placed under an exclusive brokerage agreement with Sedo. Although a purchase price is not being publicized (if one has even been set), the owner is a...
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 4:50 pm
Elliot's Blog
Will Zynga Move Forward Without GagaVille.com?
Online game company Zynga and pop singer Lady Gaga recently announced a unique partnership called Gagaville. According to CNN, GagaVille is “a uniquely designed neighboring farm to FarmVille, that sports unicorns and crystals,” with FarmV...
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Will Zynga Move Forward Without GagaVille.com?
Online game company Zynga and pop singer Lady Gaga recently announced a unique partnership called Gagaville. According to CNN, GagaVille is “a uniquely designed neighboring farm to FarmVille, that sports unicorns and crystals,” with FarmV...
Discussion
May 11, 2011, 3:33 pm