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Domain Name Wire
Your Traffic Quality is About More Than Just the Visitor
Traffic quality comes down to one key result: conversion. When domainers talk about “traffic quality” they usually talk about the quality of the visitor. Here are four common types of visitor: 1. direct type-in 2. typo type-in 3. referral...
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Your Traffic Quality is About More Than Just the Visitor
Traffic quality comes down to one key result: conversion. When domainers talk about “traffic quality” they usually talk about the quality of the visitor. Here are four common types of visitor: 1. direct type-in 2. typo type-in 3. referral...
Discussion
May 26, 2011, 12:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Files Patent Apps fo “Redirecting to a Book Web Site”
Registrar files two applications for ideas related to helping people find book web sites. Go Daddy has filed two patent applications related to helping web users connect to book web sites. U.S. applications 12/625892 and 12/625919 (pdf) provide for &...
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Go Daddy Files Patent Apps fo “Redirecting to a Book Web Site”
Registrar files two applications for ideas related to helping people find book web sites. Go Daddy has filed two patent applications related to helping web users connect to book web sites. U.S. applications 12/625892 and 12/625919 (pdf) provide for &...
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May 26, 2011, 11:49 am
Elliot's Blog
Prediction: Internet Traffic Will Help Lift the Domain Sales Aftermarket
I’ve heard about a lot of top producing domain names being moved to InternetTraffic.com in the last couple of weeks, and I’ve read reports and heard from others who say that the revenue increase is pretty astounding. I’ve also ...
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Prediction: Internet Traffic Will Help Lift the Domain Sales Aftermarket
I’ve heard about a lot of top producing domain names being moved to InternetTraffic.com in the last couple of weeks, and I’ve read reports and heard from others who say that the revenue increase is pretty astounding. I’ve also ...
Discussion
May 26, 2011, 10:06 am
Domain Name Wire
Pac-10 Goes After More Domain Names
Sporting conference files dispute over three domain names. The Pac-10 conference, which now has twelve teams with the addition of Colorado and Utah and will rebrand as the Pac-12, is again turning to the World Intellectual Property Forum in an effort...
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Pac-10 Goes After More Domain Names
Sporting conference files dispute over three domain names. The Pac-10 conference, which now has twelve teams with the addition of Colorado and Utah and will rebrand as the Pac-12, is again turning to the World Intellectual Property Forum in an effort...
Discussion
May 26, 2011, 9:40 am
The Domains
SEOBook.Com: How Google Killed Category Killer Domains
Well its certainly an interesting read over at SEObook.com a site dedicated as you would guess to SEO topics Today’s story is on how Google has killed, or at least deeply devalued Category Killer Domain Names. The post is by Aaron Wall Mr....
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SEOBook.Com: How Google Killed Category Killer Domains
Well its certainly an interesting read over at SEObook.com a site dedicated as you would guess to SEO topics Today’s story is on how Google has killed, or at least deeply devalued Category Killer Domain Names. The post is by Aaron Wall Mr....
Discussion
May 26, 2011, 9:38 am
Domain Shane
Thursday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks: $44K for $1500
Some great names ending today at Sedo and at Boxcar. Plenty of names to choose from. For those of you that have emailed me about Dropday.com, Sergio is working on the fixes and some new add ons to add more data to the output. And no...
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Thursday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks: $44K for $1500
Some great names ending today at Sedo and at Boxcar. Plenty of names to choose from. For those of you that have emailed me about Dropday.com, Sergio is working on the fixes and some new add ons to add more data to the output. And no...
Discussion
May 26, 2011, 3:27 am
Domain Name Wire
Fortune 500 Company Goes After Three Letter .Com But Loses
Company with $5 billion in annual sales decides to try to nab domain through arbitration rather than buy it. The price just went up. The owner of TDS.com has successfully defended his domain name from Telephone and Data Systems, Inc in a UDRP case. T...
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Fortune 500 Company Goes After Three Letter .Com But Loses
Company with $5 billion in annual sales decides to try to nab domain through arbitration rather than buy it. The price just went up. The owner of TDS.com has successfully defended his domain name from Telephone and Data Systems, Inc in a UDRP case. T...
Discussion
May 25, 2011, 9:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Mike Mann Ordered to Transfer 21 Domains to Facebook
Facebook awarded 21 trademark-infringing domain names. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ordered BuyDomains founder Mike Mann and his company Domain Asset Holdings to transfer 21 domain names to social networking site Facebook. The...
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Mike Mann Ordered to Transfer 21 Domains to Facebook
Facebook awarded 21 trademark-infringing domain names. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ordered BuyDomains founder Mike Mann and his company Domain Asset Holdings to transfer 21 domain names to social networking site Facebook. The...
Discussion
May 25, 2011, 9:11 pm
The Domains
OrangeJuice.com Sells For $44,800
The much hyped no reserve auction just ended at NameJet.com for the domain name OrangeJuice.com with a winning bid of $44,800. Although there were 517 people in the auction only 7 were willing to bid $20K or more for the domain. The domain was advert...
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OrangeJuice.com Sells For $44,800
The much hyped no reserve auction just ended at NameJet.com for the domain name OrangeJuice.com with a winning bid of $44,800. Although there were 517 people in the auction only 7 were willing to bid $20K or more for the domain. The domain was advert...
Discussion
May 25, 2011, 6:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
209.8 Million Domain Names As of April
Web adds more domain names in Q1. April started with approximately 209.8 million domain names registered according to VeriSign’s latest Domain Name Industry Brief (pdf). That means the base of registered domain names grew by 4.5 million in the ...
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209.8 Million Domain Names As of April
Web adds more domain names in Q1. April started with approximately 209.8 million domain names registered according to VeriSign’s latest Domain Name Industry Brief (pdf). That means the base of registered domain names grew by 4.5 million in the ...
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May 25, 2011, 5:03 pm
