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IDN Blog
What is the Most Searched Keyword on Snapnames?
You might be surprised by this month’s leading keyword on Snapnames’ most searched keyword list. It is “xn--”, which is used as the beginning of any punycode equivalent of an IDN. For instance мрамор.com (Marble.com in R...
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What is the Most Searched Keyword on Snapnames?
You might be surprised by this month’s leading keyword on Snapnames’ most searched keyword list. It is “xn--”, which is used as the beginning of any punycode equivalent of an IDN. For instance мрамор.com (Marble.com in R...
Discussion
May 25, 2012, 5:13 pm
IDN Blog
Big IDN Sales Headline a Monster April
If you are asking what happened in the IDN world recently in terms of progress, please look at the following sales: -Блог.com (Blog.com in Russian) sold for $3,435.37 dollars. (Link) -山东.com (Shandong.com in Chinese) is currently in auction a...
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Big IDN Sales Headline a Monster April
If you are asking what happened in the IDN world recently in terms of progress, please look at the following sales: -Блог.com (Blog.com in Russian) sold for $3,435.37 dollars. (Link) -山东.com (Shandong.com in Chinese) is currently in auction a...
Discussion
April 17, 2012, 9:46 pm
IDN Blog
IDNTools.com Relaunches: Why it is an Opportunity You Can’t Afford to Miss
Opportunities abound in our new fixed price IDNTools.com marketplace that was just launched. Many top 50 terms, such as “Flowers, Doctors, Hotels, Games” are listed at historically low fixed prices. Here’s why you should take a seri...
Discussion
IDNTools.com Relaunches: Why it is an Opportunity You Can’t Afford to Miss
Opportunities abound in our new fixed price IDNTools.com marketplace that was just launched. Many top 50 terms, such as “Flowers, Doctors, Hotels, Games” are listed at historically low fixed prices. Here’s why you should take a seri...
Discussion
March 27, 2012, 9:46 am
IDN Blog
IDNTools.com Relaunches Today: Why This is an Opportunity You Can’t Afford to Miss
Opportunities abound in our new fixed price IDNTools.com marketplace being launched today. Many top 50 terms, such as “Flowers, Doctors, Hotels, Games” are listed at historically low fixed prices. Here’s why you should t...
Discussion
IDNTools.com Relaunches Today: Why This is an Opportunity You Can’t Afford to Miss
Opportunities abound in our new fixed price IDNTools.com marketplace being launched today. Many top 50 terms, such as “Flowers, Doctors, Hotels, Games” are listed at historically low fixed prices. Here’s why you should t...
Discussion
March 26, 2012, 9:52 am
IDN Blog
Linsanity: Jeremy Lin (林書豪) and Yao Ming (姚明) IDNs
Jeremy Lin is the Chinese-American basketball sensation who has led the Knicks to five straight wins. Lin’s underdog story began when he was an undrafted Harvard graduate who was sleeping on his brother’s couch and was without a guarantee...
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Linsanity: Jeremy Lin (林書豪) and Yao Ming (姚明) IDNs
Jeremy Lin is the Chinese-American basketball sensation who has led the Knicks to five straight wins. Lin’s underdog story began when he was an undrafted Harvard graduate who was sleeping on his brother’s couch and was without a guarantee...
Discussion
February 12, 2012, 8:29 pm
IDN Blog
2011 IDN Sales Summary: Sales Chart
As a recap of the biggest sales year for IDNs yet, below we review the top reported IDN sales in 2011. A snapshot of some of the largest confirmed sales, courtesy of IDNTools Sales Charts, are as follows: Notable, is that even in this emerging IDN ma...
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2011 IDN Sales Summary: Sales Chart
As a recap of the biggest sales year for IDNs yet, below we review the top reported IDN sales in 2011. A snapshot of some of the largest confirmed sales, courtesy of IDNTools Sales Charts, are as follows: Notable, is that even in this emerging IDN ma...
Discussion
January 16, 2012, 3:05 pm
IDN Blog
Exclusive Q&A with Tina Dam
Q: You are currently a co-founder of myTLD.com, a consulting and management firm for new TLDs. What services do you offer and what types of clients do you work with? A: At MyTLD we provide a wide range of services, from general domain advice; gTLD ap...
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Exclusive Q&A with Tina Dam
Q: You are currently a co-founder of myTLD.com, a consulting and management firm for new TLDs. What services do you offer and what types of clients do you work with? A: At MyTLD we provide a wide range of services, from general domain advice; gTLD ap...
Discussion
December 3, 2011, 11:03 pm
IDN Blog
Exclusive Q&A with Antony Van Couvering of Minds + Machines
Q: You are CEO of Top Level Domain Holdings, CEO and founder of Minds + Machines, CEO of dotNYC, and Principal of Names@Work. Are there any other companies or organizations that you are currently a part of, which I failed to mention? A: That’s ...
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Exclusive Q&A with Antony Van Couvering of Minds + Machines
Q: You are CEO of Top Level Domain Holdings, CEO and founder of Minds + Machines, CEO of dotNYC, and Principal of Names@Work. Are there any other companies or organizations that you are currently a part of, which I failed to mention? A: That’s ...
Discussion
November 20, 2011, 11:08 pm
IDN Blog
Foreigners Are Now Allowed to Register Russian IDN.РФ Domain Names
The .РФ ccTLD has quickly become a juggernaut with over 900,000 domains registered during its first year. Now .РФ is officially open to non-Russian registrants. Below please find the official press release issued today, which also includes some i...
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Foreigners Are Now Allowed to Register Russian IDN.РФ Domain Names
The .РФ ccTLD has quickly become a juggernaut with over 900,000 domains registered during its first year. Now .РФ is officially open to non-Russian registrants. Below please find the official press release issued today, which also includes some i...
Discussion
November 14, 2011, 11:25 pm
IDN Blog
The Biggest Threat to IDN.IDN gTLDs
I first learned about it by reading a Forbes article making the rounds (here) at the end of September. Bob Liodice, president and CEO of the Association of National Advertisers (“ANA”) authored the article, which is entitled “How to...
Discussion
The Biggest Threat to IDN.IDN gTLDs
I first learned about it by reading a Forbes article making the rounds (here) at the end of September. Bob Liodice, president and CEO of the Association of National Advertisers (“ANA”) authored the article, which is entitled “How to...
Discussion
November 14, 2011, 1:07 am