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Elliot's Blog
What I Blog About
Shortly after Rick Schwartz announced that his JointVentures.com project was effectively being put on hold, I was asked by a friend if I planned to write about it, and my answer was “no.” I had not participated in it, had only written one...
Discussion
What I Blog About
Shortly after Rick Schwartz announced that his JointVentures.com project was effectively being put on hold, I was asked by a friend if I planned to write about it, and my answer was “no.” I had not participated in it, had only written one...
Discussion
July 7, 2013, 11:07 am
Elliot's Blog
Ryan Colby Starts Outcome Brokerage
In October of 2011, Domain Holdings hired Ryan Colby as its SVP of Product Management. Prior to that, he had worked as a domain broker at Sedo, closing seven figures worth of deals on behalf of clients. This morning, I learned that Ryan is no longer ...
Discussion
Ryan Colby Starts Outcome Brokerage
In October of 2011, Domain Holdings hired Ryan Colby as its SVP of Product Management. Prior to that, he had worked as a domain broker at Sedo, closing seven figures worth of deals on behalf of clients. This morning, I learned that Ryan is no longer ...
Discussion
July 6, 2013, 1:22 pm
Elliot's Blog
Use Other People’s Replies for Yourself
I inquire about purchasing many domain names, and the majority of these offers are made to people who aren’t involved in the domain space. Since I am generally making cash offers rather than simple inquiries about availability (probably 80% of ...
Discussion
Use Other People’s Replies for Yourself
I inquire about purchasing many domain names, and the majority of these offers are made to people who aren’t involved in the domain space. Since I am generally making cash offers rather than simple inquiries about availability (probably 80% of ...
Discussion
July 6, 2013, 11:49 am
Elliot's Blog
Use a Domain Lawyer, Not a Forum “Expert”
When it comes to learning about investing in domain names, there are many things you can learn on public domain forums such as DNForum and Namepros and others. They have a plethora of information available from experts with all kinds of experience. H...
Discussion
Use a Domain Lawyer, Not a Forum “Expert”
When it comes to learning about investing in domain names, there are many things you can learn on public domain forums such as DNForum and Namepros and others. They have a plethora of information available from experts with all kinds of experience. H...
Discussion
July 5, 2013, 4:38 pm
Elliot's Blog
Directi: “We have about 70%-75% of market share in India”
Bhavin Turakhia, co-founder of Directi, was interviewed in Medianama, a website that covers digital media in India, and I think you’ll find some interesting nuggets in the article. Although Directi is a privately held company, Bhavin was willin...
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Directi: “We have about 70%-75% of market share in India”
Bhavin Turakhia, co-founder of Directi, was interviewed in Medianama, a website that covers digital media in India, and I think you’ll find some interesting nuggets in the article. Although Directi is a privately held company, Bhavin was willin...
Discussion
July 5, 2013, 8:10 am
Elliot's Blog
Wishing You a Nice Holiday
For most of us in the US, the 4th of July is about celebrating our independence with BBQ, beer, and maybe the beach. While Independence Day is a fun day for family and friends, let’s not forget those who are making sacrifices by serving in the ...
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Wishing You a Nice Holiday
For most of us in the US, the 4th of July is about celebrating our independence with BBQ, beer, and maybe the beach. While Independence Day is a fun day for family and friends, let’s not forget those who are making sacrifices by serving in the ...
Discussion
July 4, 2013, 1:20 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Brokerage Listings – 7/3
Listed below are the new domain brokerage and domain broker listings. If you have an interest in buying one of the domain names, contact the broker directly. I am not involved with any of the listings. You may list one domain name that you own for sa...
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Domain Brokerage Listings – 7/3
Listed below are the new domain brokerage and domain broker listings. If you have an interest in buying one of the domain names, contact the broker directly. I am not involved with any of the listings. You may list one domain name that you own for sa...
Discussion
July 3, 2013, 4:02 pm
Elliot's Blog
Brad Larson Leaves Executive Accounts Group at Go Daddy
In July of 2006, well before I had my blog and after I had been working with a couple of good account managers at Go Daddy, I received an email from Brad Larson that said in part, “It’s my desire to continue providing you with exceptional...
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Brad Larson Leaves Executive Accounts Group at Go Daddy
In July of 2006, well before I had my blog and after I had been working with a couple of good account managers at Go Daddy, I received an email from Brad Larson that said in part, “It’s my desire to continue providing you with exceptional...
Discussion
July 3, 2013, 1:07 pm
Elliot's Blog
New York City Heralds Approval of .NYC gTLD in Press Release
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (who is running for Mayor) issued a press release today heralding the approval of the .NYC gTLD, which had received support from the City. I don’t know how much...
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New York City Heralds Approval of .NYC gTLD in Press Release
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (who is running for Mayor) issued a press release today heralding the approval of the .NYC gTLD, which had received support from the City. I don’t know how much...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 2:47 pm
Elliot's Blog
Another End User Email Sample
This is a popular request, so I will share an “end user” sales email that I’ve been sending lately. Keep in mind that I target potential buyers very carefully, and I strongly urge you to do the same. Sending mass emails may annoy pe...
Discussion
Another End User Email Sample
This is a popular request, so I will share an “end user” sales email that I’ve been sending lately. Keep in mind that I target potential buyers very carefully, and I strongly urge you to do the same. Sending mass emails may annoy pe...
Discussion
July 2, 2013, 12:11 pm
