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Elliot's Blog
Favorite Domain Registrar of Politicians
I read an article this morning in USA Today (“Presidential campaigns buy up domain names for ‘microsites‘”) and I wanted to do a bit of research to see what domain registrars presidential candidates and other politicians seem ...
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Favorite Domain Registrar of Politicians
I read an article this morning in USA Today (“Presidential campaigns buy up domain names for ‘microsites‘”) and I wanted to do a bit of research to see what domain registrars presidential candidates and other politicians seem ...
Discussion
August 8, 2012, 9:02 am
Elliot's Blog
Five Ways to Find Good Domain Names on NameJet
I am an active bidder on NameJet, and I purchase a considerable amount of names for my company’s inventory. I’ve bid a total of $389,000+ on NameJet auctions since I registered in 2008. Recent NameJet purchases include ChineseProverbs.com...
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Five Ways to Find Good Domain Names on NameJet
I am an active bidder on NameJet, and I purchase a considerable amount of names for my company’s inventory. I’ve bid a total of $389,000+ on NameJet auctions since I registered in 2008. Recent NameJet purchases include ChineseProverbs.com...
Discussion
August 7, 2012, 1:34 pm
Elliot's Blog
Amusing Guest Post Requests
On occasion, I publish guest posts on my blog, but they are almost always done at my request. I’ve either vetted the writer, or I know they will provide valuable information to readers (and me). Because I’ve allowed guest posts on my blog...
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Amusing Guest Post Requests
On occasion, I publish guest posts on my blog, but they are almost always done at my request. I’ve either vetted the writer, or I know they will provide valuable information to readers (and me). Because I’ve allowed guest posts on my blog...
Discussion
August 7, 2012, 11:20 am
Elliot's Blog
Media Options Sells RH.com
It appears that Andrew Rosener of Media Options has sold the two letter domain name, RH.com. According to Whois records, the domain name changed hands a little over a week ago, and the buyer appears to be a California-based company. I asked Andrew if...
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Media Options Sells RH.com
It appears that Andrew Rosener of Media Options has sold the two letter domain name, RH.com. According to Whois records, the domain name changed hands a little over a week ago, and the buyer appears to be a California-based company. I asked Andrew if...
Discussion
August 6, 2012, 2:02 pm
Elliot's Blog
NameMedia Launches “Wholesale” Domain Name Sales Marketplace
When seeking appraisals, domain owners often ask to distinguish between wholesale value and retail value. The wholesale value is how much another domain owner or bargain hunter would pay, while the retail value is how much a company that needs the do...
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NameMedia Launches “Wholesale” Domain Name Sales Marketplace
When seeking appraisals, domain owners often ask to distinguish between wholesale value and retail value. The wholesale value is how much another domain owner or bargain hunter would pay, while the retail value is how much a company that needs the do...
Discussion
August 6, 2012, 11:33 am
Elliot's Blog
Sunday Updates and Tips
I hope you’re reading this from somewhere cool because it has been crazy hot for the last few days. I try to stay in the air conditioning as much as possible, and when I spend time outdoors on the weekend, it can be brutal when the temps go abo...
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Sunday Updates and Tips
I hope you’re reading this from somewhere cool because it has been crazy hot for the last few days. I try to stay in the air conditioning as much as possible, and when I spend time outdoors on the weekend, it can be brutal when the temps go abo...
Discussion
August 5, 2012, 12:31 pm
Elliot's Blog
Want to Boycott Chick-Fil-A? Visit BoycottChickFilA.com
Yesterday, I posted an article about Warren Royal’s Bobbleheads.com being the producer of Chick-Fil-A bobblehead dolls (which were commissioned prior to the controversy). In the comment section, someone suggested that my post indicated that I w...
Discussion
Want to Boycott Chick-Fil-A? Visit BoycottChickFilA.com
Yesterday, I posted an article about Warren Royal’s Bobbleheads.com being the producer of Chick-Fil-A bobblehead dolls (which were commissioned prior to the controversy). In the comment section, someone suggested that my post indicated that I w...
Discussion
August 3, 2012, 2:53 pm
Elliot's Blog
Want to Support Chick-Fil-A? Warren Royal Can Help You
I’m not going to wade into the political and religious discussion behind the Chick-Fil-A news, but if you want to show your support for the fast food company, domain investor Warren Royal can help you with that. Warren’s company, Royal Bo...
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Want to Support Chick-Fil-A? Warren Royal Can Help You
I’m not going to wade into the political and religious discussion behind the Chick-Fil-A news, but if you want to show your support for the fast food company, domain investor Warren Royal can help you with that. Warren’s company, Royal Bo...
Discussion
August 2, 2012, 6:50 pm
Elliot's Blog
Video: Chris Sheridan from eNom on gTLDs
I want to share a video with you featuring Chris Sheridan, Vice President of Business Development at eNom. In the embedded video, Mr. Sheridan speaks with Michelle Zatlyn, who is head of User Experience and Co-Founder at CloudFlare. The conversation ...
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Video: Chris Sheridan from eNom on gTLDs
I want to share a video with you featuring Chris Sheridan, Vice President of Business Development at eNom. In the embedded video, Mr. Sheridan speaks with Michelle Zatlyn, who is head of User Experience and Co-Founder at CloudFlare. The conversation ...
Discussion
August 2, 2012, 2:59 pm
Elliot's Blog
How Much Do You Need to Earn to Be a Full Time Domain Investor?
I have to admit that I thought the percentage of full time domain investors vs. part time domain investors would have been much lower. According to the poll I ran asking people who read my blog if they are full time domain investors, 40% of the almos...
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How Much Do You Need to Earn to Be a Full Time Domain Investor?
I have to admit that I thought the percentage of full time domain investors vs. part time domain investors would have been much lower. According to the poll I ran asking people who read my blog if they are full time domain investors, 40% of the almos...
Discussion
August 2, 2012, 12:11 pm
