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Elliot's Blog
2013 DomainFest Dates Announced
Over the past few months, I heard from a few people that DomainFest would take place again in 2013, despite the fact that DomainFest.com had not been updated to reflect the upcoming conference. With just a few months remaining in the year and n...
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2013 DomainFest Dates Announced
Over the past few months, I heard from a few people that DomainFest would take place again in 2013, despite the fact that DomainFest.com had not been updated to reflect the upcoming conference. With just a few months remaining in the year and n...
Discussion
September 19, 2012, 10:48 pm
Elliot's Blog
Weekly Brokerage Listings
It’s Wednesday afternoon, so here’s another addition of the newest brokerage listings from domain brokers and aftermarket brokerages. If any of the domain names below are of interest to you, please be in touch directly with the brokers wh...
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Weekly Brokerage Listings
It’s Wednesday afternoon, so here’s another addition of the newest brokerage listings from domain brokers and aftermarket brokerages. If any of the domain names below are of interest to you, please be in touch directly with the brokers wh...
Discussion
September 19, 2012, 4:12 pm
Elliot's Blog
Cowboys.com: Dating Site Launched
It’s very likely that you already know the story of Cowboys.com. The short version is that a representative for the Dallas Cowboys won it at auction for $275,000 but thought the price was just $275 and backed out. A group of domain investors la...
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Cowboys.com: Dating Site Launched
It’s very likely that you already know the story of Cowboys.com. The short version is that a representative for the Dallas Cowboys won it at auction for $275,000 but thought the price was just $275 and backed out. A group of domain investors la...
Discussion
September 19, 2012, 12:04 pm
Elliot's Blog
Nominate Your Favorite Domain Registrar
Namecheap was voted the winner of LifeHacker’s Best Domain Name Registrar poll, which concluded early this morning. A little over 17,000 votes were cast for the five finalists: Dreamhost, Gandi, Hover, Namecheap, and Name.com. In my opinion, th...
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Nominate Your Favorite Domain Registrar
Namecheap was voted the winner of LifeHacker’s Best Domain Name Registrar poll, which concluded early this morning. A little over 17,000 votes were cast for the five finalists: Dreamhost, Gandi, Hover, Namecheap, and Name.com. In my opinion, th...
Discussion
September 18, 2012, 11:34 am
Elliot's Blog
LifeHacker Vote: Five Best Domain Name Registrars
LifeHacker is currently running a poll, asking readers to vote for their favorite domain name registrar. When the poll was last run in 2010, the winning domain registrar was Namecheap. The poll will close this year at 6am on Tuesday, so you should vo...
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LifeHacker Vote: Five Best Domain Name Registrars
LifeHacker is currently running a poll, asking readers to vote for their favorite domain name registrar. When the poll was last run in 2010, the winning domain registrar was Namecheap. The poll will close this year at 6am on Tuesday, so you should vo...
Discussion
September 17, 2012, 7:43 pm
Elliot's Blog
2013 GeoFutr.com Geo gTLD & Geodomain Conference Announced
Patrick Carleton, formerly the Executive Director of Associated Cities, and Josh Metnick, Chairman and CEO of Chicago.com, Inc. and founder of Associated Cities, have announced a new venture in the geodomain space: GeoFutr.com Geo gTLD & Geo...
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2013 GeoFutr.com Geo gTLD & Geodomain Conference Announced
Patrick Carleton, formerly the Executive Director of Associated Cities, and Josh Metnick, Chairman and CEO of Chicago.com, Inc. and founder of Associated Cities, have announced a new venture in the geodomain space: GeoFutr.com Geo gTLD & Geo...
Discussion
September 17, 2012, 4:44 pm
Elliot's Blog
Bill Hartzer: Can UDRP Panelists Be Bought?
I was sent an interesting article from Bill Hartzer, and I think the subject is something domain investors will find maddening. According to SEO expert Bill Hartzer: “SEO Firm Ayima, based in the United Kingdom, claims that panelists that are a...
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Bill Hartzer: Can UDRP Panelists Be Bought?
I was sent an interesting article from Bill Hartzer, and I think the subject is something domain investors will find maddening. According to SEO expert Bill Hartzer: “SEO Firm Ayima, based in the United Kingdom, claims that panelists that are a...
Discussion
September 17, 2012, 1:59 pm
Elliot's Blog
Moniker: $5.99 .com Sale
No matter where you buy domain names these days, it seems like the price of hand registered names is generally from $8-12/year, depending on your domain registrar. Many companies offer significantly reduced rates (like Go Daddy’s advertised $2....
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Moniker: $5.99 .com Sale
No matter where you buy domain names these days, it seems like the price of hand registered names is generally from $8-12/year, depending on your domain registrar. Many companies offer significantly reduced rates (like Go Daddy’s advertised $2....
Discussion
September 16, 2012, 11:06 am
Elliot's Blog
Q3 Estimated Taxes Due on Monday
It’s that time of the year again! For people and companies in the US (LLCs for example), estimated taxes are due quarterly. Because the typical September 15 due date falls on a weekend this year, Q3 estimated taxes are due to be postmarke...
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Q3 Estimated Taxes Due on Monday
It’s that time of the year again! For people and companies in the US (LLCs for example), estimated taxes are due quarterly. Because the typical September 15 due date falls on a weekend this year, Q3 estimated taxes are due to be postmarke...
Discussion
September 15, 2012, 11:04 am
Elliot's Blog
NameMedia Testing Direct Domains Forwarding
A few weeks ago, I told you about Direct Domains, a new offering from NameMedia that has domain names for sale at discounted prices. It appears that many of the domain names listed at DirectDomains.com are also listed for sale on BuyDomains, and I su...
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NameMedia Testing Direct Domains Forwarding
A few weeks ago, I told you about Direct Domains, a new offering from NameMedia that has domain names for sale at discounted prices. It appears that many of the domain names listed at DirectDomains.com are also listed for sale on BuyDomains, and I su...
Discussion
September 14, 2012, 11:46 am