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Elliot's Blog
Ladies of .ME Registry Visit Name.com… Hilarity Ensues
Two members of the team from the .ME Registry visited the Denver offices of Name.com, and of course they made a video. What else would you expect from Name.com? I really hope they’re able to keep their company culture.
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Ladies of .ME Registry Visit Name.com… Hilarity Ensues
Two members of the team from the .ME Registry visited the Denver offices of Name.com, and of course they made a video. What else would you expect from Name.com? I really hope they’re able to keep their company culture.
Discussion
January 10, 2013, 8:05 pm
Elliot's Blog
Get In Touch With the Decision Maker
When you are looking to acquire a domain name, it’s important that you get in touch with a decision maker, who may not be the Whois contact. Oftentimes, someone in tech support or the IT department will be listed as the domain registrant, and t...
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Get In Touch With the Decision Maker
When you are looking to acquire a domain name, it’s important that you get in touch with a decision maker, who may not be the Whois contact. Oftentimes, someone in tech support or the IT department will be listed as the domain registrant, and t...
Discussion
January 10, 2013, 2:11 pm
Elliot's Blog
Critical Skill: Negotiating
When you are buying or selling a domain name, the most critical skill you can possess is the ability to negotiate. No matter what side of the bargaining table you are on, you and the counter party need to reach an agreeable deal in order to transact....
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Critical Skill: Negotiating
When you are buying or selling a domain name, the most critical skill you can possess is the ability to negotiate. No matter what side of the bargaining table you are on, you and the counter party need to reach an agreeable deal in order to transact....
Discussion
January 10, 2013, 12:18 pm
Elliot's Blog
Weekly Brokerage Listings
Hope your new year is off to a good start. Listed below are the new brokerage listings that have recently come on the market. You are welcome to post a name for sale that you are selling that you haven’t listed for sale before. In addition, I h...
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Weekly Brokerage Listings
Hope your new year is off to a good start. Listed below are the new brokerage listings that have recently come on the market. You are welcome to post a name for sale that you are selling that you haven’t listed for sale before. In addition, I h...
Discussion
January 9, 2013, 3:23 pm
Elliot's Blog
LandscapeContractors.com – For Sale
I am offering LandscapeContractors.com for sale for $7,500. Someone could build a directory similar in scope to DogWalker.com and either charge advertisers for listings or offer free listings and monetize them. I am selling it because I have no ...
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LandscapeContractors.com – For Sale
I am offering LandscapeContractors.com for sale for $7,500. Someone could build a directory similar in scope to DogWalker.com and either charge advertisers for listings or offer free listings and monetize them. I am selling it because I have no ...
Discussion
January 9, 2013, 10:56 am
Elliot's Blog
Why I Don’t Like Investing in Brandable Domain Names
It’s always fun to start of a blog post with a caveat, so here goes! Many people have made millions of dollars selling “brandable” domain names. There is nothing wrong with investing in brandable domain names. I personally don&rsquo...
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Why I Don’t Like Investing in Brandable Domain Names
It’s always fun to start of a blog post with a caveat, so here goes! Many people have made millions of dollars selling “brandable” domain names. There is nothing wrong with investing in brandable domain names. I personally don&rsquo...
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January 8, 2013, 3:26 pm
Elliot's Blog
Courchevel.com: Award Winning Website on EMD
I wanted to pass along what I think is a very cool website on an exact match geodomain name. When you have a chance, check out Courchevel.com. The domain name and website are operated by Courchevel Tourisme, and they’ve been owned by...
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Courchevel.com: Award Winning Website on EMD
I wanted to pass along what I think is a very cool website on an exact match geodomain name. When you have a chance, check out Courchevel.com. The domain name and website are operated by Courchevel Tourisme, and they’ve been owned by...
Discussion
January 8, 2013, 10:58 am
Elliot's Blog
Use Screenshots.com to Find Contact Information
It’s probably silly for me to give away insight related to how I find contact information when Whois lookups fail, but I guess that’s one reason why my blog is helpful. Here’s another tip to get in touch with a domain owner. On...
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Use Screenshots.com to Find Contact Information
It’s probably silly for me to give away insight related to how I find contact information when Whois lookups fail, but I guess that’s one reason why my blog is helpful. Here’s another tip to get in touch with a domain owner. On...
Discussion
January 7, 2013, 4:14 pm
Elliot's Blog
Name.com Video Discusses Leveraging Synergy With Acquirer
The big news around the domain industry this morning is Demand Media’s acquisition of Denver-based domain registrar Name.com. In response to the acquisition, the folks at Name.com posted the humorous video above. I want to wish the team at Name...
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Name.com Video Discusses Leveraging Synergy With Acquirer
The big news around the domain industry this morning is Demand Media’s acquisition of Denver-based domain registrar Name.com. In response to the acquisition, the folks at Name.com posted the humorous video above. I want to wish the team at Name...
Discussion
January 7, 2013, 11:24 am
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy Offering Ten $10,000 College Scholarships
Go Daddy is offering ten college scholarships valued at $10,000 each as part of its Go Daddy .ME Scholarship program. I am not sure if the Dot ME Registry is participating this year, but it would seem so based on the name. Here’s how eligible p...
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Go Daddy Offering Ten $10,000 College Scholarships
Go Daddy is offering ten college scholarships valued at $10,000 each as part of its Go Daddy .ME Scholarship program. I am not sure if the Dot ME Registry is participating this year, but it would seem so based on the name. Here’s how eligible p...
Discussion
January 7, 2013, 10:29 am