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Domain Name Wire
Simon & Schuster buys rights to Marc Ostrofsky’s Get Rich Click book
Famous domain investor sells his book to major publishing house. Simon & Schuster has purchased the rights to Marc Ostrofsky’s Get Rich Click book, sending him on new PR rounds. This means more evangelizing about the domain name industry. Y...
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Simon & Schuster buys rights to Marc Ostrofsky’s Get Rich Click book
Famous domain investor sells his book to major publishing house. Simon & Schuster has purchased the rights to Marc Ostrofsky’s Get Rich Click book, sending him on new PR rounds. This means more evangelizing about the domain name industry. Y...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 3:53 pm
Domain Shane
I Knew It! California’s New Website CheckYourNumbers.org Proves Me Right
It used to drive me crazy. Seeing millions of people being suckered into believing they should change their oil every 3,000 miles. They even put a sticker in your window so that it reminded you every……single……day.&nb...
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I Knew It! California’s New Website CheckYourNumbers.org Proves Me Right
It used to drive me crazy. Seeing millions of people being suckered into believing they should change their oil every 3,000 miles. They even put a sticker in your window so that it reminded you every……single……day.&nb...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 3:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo perfectly executes trade show marketing
Major props to Sedo for a cool promotion at AdTech. I’ve written several “Domain Dunce” posts over the past week. Perhaps a “domain accolades” in in order. In November Sedo attended AdTech in New York City and executed w...
Discussion
Sedo perfectly executes trade show marketing
Major props to Sedo for a cool promotion at AdTech. I’ve written several “Domain Dunce” posts over the past week. Perhaps a “domain accolades” in in order. In November Sedo attended AdTech in New York City and executed w...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 2:34 pm
Domain Shane
Sedo Gives You The Referrers and Keywords That Brought You Traffic: Are You Using It?
Other than the declining return in parking revenue, one of the major issues with parking domains has always been lack of traffic data. While you get to see how many uniques, clicks, and origin of the traffic, you couldn’t see what links a...
Discussion
Sedo Gives You The Referrers and Keywords That Brought You Traffic: Are You Using It?
Other than the declining return in parking revenue, one of the major issues with parking domains has always been lack of traffic data. While you get to see how many uniques, clicks, and origin of the traffic, you couldn’t see what links a...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 1:36 pm
DomainSherpa
Due Diligence for Domain Names – With Steve Jones
When you purchase a television or a car, you perform due diligence by comparing prices, looking at third-party ratings and searching for recalls. Buying a domain name should be approached in the same way, conducting appropriate research to ensure a s...
Discussion
Due Diligence for Domain Names – With Steve Jones
When you purchase a television or a car, you perform due diligence by comparing prices, looking at third-party ratings and searching for recalls. Buying a domain name should be approached in the same way, conducting appropriate research to ensure a s...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 1:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
CAX “blogger” domain sales newsletter deadline is tomorrow
Lots of extra publicity for your domain name in next week’s newsletter. Francois Carrillo, the guy behind Domaining.com, has a cool promotion going on for his next domain sales newsletter — and it’s a win-win for you. The idea is th...
Discussion
CAX “blogger” domain sales newsletter deadline is tomorrow
Lots of extra publicity for your domain name in next week’s newsletter. Francois Carrillo, the guy behind Domaining.com, has a cool promotion going on for his next domain sales newsletter — and it’s a win-win for you. The idea is th...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 12:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
DomainTools gets two trademarks
Domain and web hosting data company gets trademarks for “DomainTools”. Remember when DomainTools was called (the much less desirable) whois.sc? It was shorter, but running a domain name business on a Seychelles ccTLD is no bueno. It chang...
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DomainTools gets two trademarks
Domain and web hosting data company gets trademarks for “DomainTools”. Remember when DomainTools was called (the much less desirable) whois.sc? It was shorter, but running a domain name business on a Seychelles ccTLD is no bueno. It chang...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 12:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Zooz uses 1% of its funding to buy Zooz.com
A start spends 1% of its recent funding round on a domain name and other interesting domain name purchases. It’s time for the weekly roundup of end user domain name purchases. Let’s start with in-app mobile payments startup Zooz. The comp...
Discussion
Zooz uses 1% of its funding to buy Zooz.com
A start spends 1% of its recent funding round on a domain name and other interesting domain name purchases. It’s time for the weekly roundup of end user domain name purchases. Let’s start with in-app mobile payments startup Zooz. The comp...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 11:56 am
Domain Shane
A Day In The Life Of A Die-Hard SOPA Protestor
by Chris Woodward As we all know by now, people don’t like SOPA. It was big news recently when domain registrar giant GoDaddy.com voiced their support of the legislative bill, only to flip-flop days later. For some it was too little too late an...
Discussion
A Day In The Life Of A Die-Hard SOPA Protestor
by Chris Woodward As we all know by now, people don’t like SOPA. It was big news recently when domain registrar giant GoDaddy.com voiced their support of the legislative bill, only to flip-flop days later. For some it was too little too late an...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 11:19 am
The Domains
Overstock Launches O.co Travel & Picks Priceline To Run Its Travel Service
While many domainers have written off O.co, it appears Overstock.com has not. According to a press release issued yesterday, Overstock has just selected the Priceline Partner Network, a unit of priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN), to power Overstock’s...
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Overstock Launches O.co Travel & Picks Priceline To Run Its Travel Service
While many domainers have written off O.co, it appears Overstock.com has not. According to a press release issued yesterday, Overstock has just selected the Priceline Partner Network, a unit of priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN), to power Overstock’s...
Discussion
January 4, 2012, 11:11 am
