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DomainSherpa
Sherpa Founders Series: Signaling Strength via .COM for a B2B – with Daniel Vassallo
Daniel Vassallo, who recently quit his $500k/year Software Engineering job at Amazon to found UserBase.com, has a very insightful approach to entrepreneurship, and some phenomenal advice for you. We discuss his acquisition of the domain UserBase.com ...
Discussion
Sherpa Founders Series: Signaling Strength via .COM for a B2B – with Daniel Vassallo
Daniel Vassallo, who recently quit his $500k/year Software Engineering job at Amazon to found UserBase.com, has a very insightful approach to entrepreneurship, and some phenomenal advice for you. We discuss his acquisition of the domain UserBase.com ...
Discussion
March 30, 2020, 8:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Loco UDRP ends in reverse domain name hijacking
Tech company tries to hijack domain name registered in 1999. A Brazilian technology company has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in its effort to get the domain name InLoco.com. The Complainant, In Loco Tecnologia da Informa&...
Discussion
Loco UDRP ends in reverse domain name hijacking
Tech company tries to hijack domain name registered in 1999. A Brazilian technology company has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in its effort to get the domain name InLoco.com. The Complainant, In Loco Tecnologia da Informa&...
Discussion
March 30, 2020, 4:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Flatten.ca: a great domain and great idea
College students registered Flatten.ca to help flatten the curve in Canada. We’ve all heard of “flattening the curve” by now. Some Canadian college students have created a website to contribute to the effort, and they chose a great ...
Discussion
Flatten.ca: a great domain and great idea
College students registered Flatten.ca to help flatten the curve in Canada. We’ve all heard of “flattening the curve” by now. Some Canadian college students have created a website to contribute to the effort, and they chose a great ...
Discussion
March 30, 2020, 4:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Adjusting to the downturn and going virtual – DNW Podcast #279
Here’s how one investor is thinking about his domain portfolio in light of the economic downturn. Domain name investor Page Howe returns to the program this week. Page talks about how he’s managing his portfolio in light of the coronaviru...
Discussion
Adjusting to the downturn and going virtual – DNW Podcast #279
Here’s how one investor is thinking about his domain portfolio in light of the economic downturn. Domain name investor Page Howe returns to the program this week. Page talks about how he’s managing his portfolio in light of the coronaviru...
Discussion
March 30, 2020, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Opera to support alt-root .Crypto domain names
Opera users can now visit alt-root .crypto domain names from their browser. Unstoppable Domains, a blockchain-based domain name system alternative, announced today that the Opera browser for Android will support its .crypto domain name. .Crypto is an...
Discussion
Opera to support alt-root .Crypto domain names
Opera users can now visit alt-root .crypto domain names from their browser. Unstoppable Domains, a blockchain-based domain name system alternative, announced today that the Opera browser for Android will support its .crypto domain name. .Crypto is an...
Discussion
March 30, 2020, 1:00 pm
The Domains
Focusing on niches for the future of work and education
Instead of poor quality coronavirus domains I believe people should be looking at other niches amplified by the pandemic. Trends that will only grow stronger years into the future. Remote work, online classes, tutors, education. Work from home, etc&h...
Discussion
Focusing on niches for the future of work and education
Instead of poor quality coronavirus domains I believe people should be looking at other niches amplified by the pandemic. Trends that will only grow stronger years into the future. Remote work, online classes, tutors, education. Work from home, etc&h...
Discussion
March 30, 2020, 6:52 am
The Domains
Some interesting coronavirus trademark filings
Intellectual property wise all the discussion regarding Covid-19 (Coronavirus) has centered on domain names. Taking a look at just one day’s worth of bad domain name registrations can make one cringe at the waste of money. via GIPHY I took a qu...
Discussion
Some interesting coronavirus trademark filings
Intellectual property wise all the discussion regarding Covid-19 (Coronavirus) has centered on domain names. Taking a look at just one day’s worth of bad domain name registrations can make one cringe at the waste of money. via GIPHY I took a qu...
Discussion
March 29, 2020, 3:31 am
Domain Name Wire
Breaking: ICANN and Verisign agree to .com extension with 7% price hikes
The only surprise was how fast it happened after the comment report was published. Did you have time to digest ICANN’s staff report on comments about the .com price hike? It was published yesterday. Today, Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) and ICANN agre...
Discussion
Breaking: ICANN and Verisign agree to .com extension with 7% price hikes
The only surprise was how fast it happened after the comment report was published. Did you have time to digest ICANN’s staff report on comments about the .com price hike? It was published yesterday. Today, Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) and ICANN agre...
Discussion
March 27, 2020, 8:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN publishes .com price hike report
Staff justification report echoes its previous comments, as well as Verisign’s. ICANN has published a review of comments submitted about its proposed contract amendment with Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) for .com. The most controversial aspect of the...
Discussion
ICANN publishes .com price hike report
Staff justification report echoes its previous comments, as well as Verisign’s. ICANN has published a review of comments submitted about its proposed contract amendment with Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) for .com. The most controversial aspect of the...
Discussion
March 27, 2020, 6:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Traffic up, domain inquiries down at Efty in wake of pandemic
Efty reports that domain name purchase inquiries were down last month. What’s happening to aftermarket domain name inquiries in the wake of the pandemic and asset market plunge? For most people, it’s hard to look at their portfolio and dr...
Discussion
Traffic up, domain inquiries down at Efty in wake of pandemic
Efty reports that domain name purchase inquiries were down last month. What’s happening to aftermarket domain name inquiries in the wake of the pandemic and asset market plunge? For most people, it’s hard to look at their portfolio and dr...
Discussion
March 27, 2020, 3:09 pm
