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Elliot's Blog
Experiment Ends Well: Ronald McDonald House Benefits Thanks to Endless Pools
In January of 2010, I blogged about my goal of selling ResistancePool.com to a leading pool company, and I shared my research on potential buyers and my methodology for selling the domain name. Unfortunately, my efforts did not result in a ...
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Experiment Ends Well: Ronald McDonald House Benefits Thanks to Endless Pools
In January of 2010, I blogged about my goal of selling ResistancePool.com to a leading pool company, and I shared my research on potential buyers and my methodology for selling the domain name. Unfortunately, my efforts did not result in a ...
Discussion
March 9, 2011, 1:46 pm
Elliot's Blog
Moniker / Snapnames Holds .TV Auction
Moniker will be holding an auction for .TV domain names on Snapnames beginning this afternoon at 12pm (EST). The auction will end on Wednesday, March 23rd at 3:15 pm. It looks like Moniker has been advertising with Mashable, and the company has a spe...
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Moniker / Snapnames Holds .TV Auction
Moniker will be holding an auction for .TV domain names on Snapnames beginning this afternoon at 12pm (EST). The auction will end on Wednesday, March 23rd at 3:15 pm. It looks like Moniker has been advertising with Mashable, and the company has a spe...
Discussion
March 9, 2011, 10:45 am
Elliot's Blog
New Facebook Page for My Blog
On my personal Facebook page, I have been reluctant to accept friend requests from people I don’t know or with whom I haven’t done business. I figure I am open about my business and my life enough on my blog, so there’s no real need...
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New Facebook Page for My Blog
On my personal Facebook page, I have been reluctant to accept friend requests from people I don’t know or with whom I haven’t done business. I figure I am open about my business and my life enough on my blog, so there’s no real need...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 11:29 pm
Elliot's Blog
Afternic Records Nearly $500k in Sales
I just received the Afternic sales report from last week, which includes all public .com sales above $2,000 and non-.com sales above $1,000. As usual, some of the leading sales were names you might not expect to see at the top of a sales chart&hellip...
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Afternic Records Nearly $500k in Sales
I just received the Afternic sales report from last week, which includes all public .com sales above $2,000 and non-.com sales above $1,000. As usual, some of the leading sales were names you might not expect to see at the top of a sales chart&hellip...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 5:26 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Madness 3 Scheduled for April 4-5
I just received word that the third annual Domain Madness “micro-conference” scheduled for April 4-5 will be held again in a suite at the Palms Casino. The conference is public, but there is a very limited number of attendees. The cost to...
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Domain Madness 3 Scheduled for April 4-5
I just received word that the third annual Domain Madness “micro-conference” scheduled for April 4-5 will be held again in a suite at the Palms Casino. The conference is public, but there is a very limited number of attendees. The cost to...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 3:32 pm
Elliot's Blog
Guest Post: Litigation Fall Out From Playboy Mansion Illness at DOMAINfest 2011
This is a guest post written by attorney Enrico Schaefer of Traverse Legal. Schaefer is an experienced IP lawyer whose firm handles cases in a variety of practice areas, including litigation. I have been told that a complaint in the matter below may ...
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Guest Post: Litigation Fall Out From Playboy Mansion Illness at DOMAINfest 2011
This is a guest post written by attorney Enrico Schaefer of Traverse Legal. Schaefer is an experienced IP lawyer whose firm handles cases in a variety of practice areas, including litigation. I have been told that a complaint in the matter below may ...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 11:08 am
Elliot's Blog
The Worst Domain Name Is…
There were quite a few bad domain names submitted in the Crappiest Domain Name contest I held on my blog. I selected the 5 worst names (in my opinion), and you guys voted for the loser… ahem… the winner. Well over 200 votes were submitt...
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The Worst Domain Name Is…
There were quite a few bad domain names submitted in the Crappiest Domain Name contest I held on my blog. I selected the 5 worst names (in my opinion), and you guys voted for the loser… ahem… the winner. Well over 200 votes were submitt...
Discussion
March 7, 2011, 4:32 pm
Elliot's Blog
“What Do You Think of .CO”?
I just got back home on a red eye after a ski weekend in Breckenridge, Colorado. I highly recommend a trip out there if you ski… Conditions were great and the weather was perfect, with snow for two of the three days. (Tip: if you drive from De...
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“What Do You Think of .CO”?
I just got back home on a red eye after a ski weekend in Breckenridge, Colorado. I highly recommend a trip out there if you ski… Conditions were great and the weather was perfect, with snow for two of the three days. (Tip: if you drive from De...
Discussion
March 7, 2011, 11:26 am
Elliot's Blog
Monitoring Domain Name Changes
“Other than sheer luck, how do you know when a domain name like Facetime.com is transferred to another company?” Although this question may have been more appropriate for DomainQuestions.com (hint, hint), I will answer it here because som...
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Monitoring Domain Name Changes
“Other than sheer luck, how do you know when a domain name like Facetime.com is transferred to another company?” Although this question may have been more appropriate for DomainQuestions.com (hint, hint), I will answer it here because som...
Discussion
March 6, 2011, 2:20 pm
Elliot's Blog
Cleveland Browns File UDRP for Browns.com
Despite the uncertainty surrounding the current labor situation in the National Football League, the Cleveland Browns have filed a UDRP for the Browns.com domain name. The cellar-dwelling Browns, who finished 5-11 last season, use ClevelandBrow...
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Cleveland Browns File UDRP for Browns.com
Despite the uncertainty surrounding the current labor situation in the National Football League, the Cleveland Browns have filed a UDRP for the Browns.com domain name. The cellar-dwelling Browns, who finished 5-11 last season, use ClevelandBrow...
Discussion
March 5, 2011, 9:51 am