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Domain Name Wire
Sahar Sarid’s Conceptualist.com Goes Dark
Blog turns into a parked page. Is this the end of blogging for domain name investor Sahar Sarid? A reader tipped me off today that Conceptualist.com no longer resolves to his blog. Instead it points to a DomainSponsor parked page. The page has one of...
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Sahar Sarid’s Conceptualist.com Goes Dark
Blog turns into a parked page. Is this the end of blogging for domain name investor Sahar Sarid? A reader tipped me off today that Conceptualist.com no longer resolves to his blog. Instead it points to a DomainSponsor parked page. The page has one of...
Discussion
April 6, 2011, 11:03 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Suspended 150,000 Websites in 2010
Go Daddy took down 150,000 sites last year for illegal or malicious activity. In February Go Daddy told a congressional committee that it took down a whopping 36,000 rogue pharamcy websites last year. Today in a hearing on “Promoting Investment...
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Go Daddy Suspended 150,000 Websites in 2010
Go Daddy took down 150,000 sites last year for illegal or malicious activity. In February Go Daddy told a congressional committee that it took down a whopping 36,000 rogue pharamcy websites last year. Today in a hearing on “Promoting Investment...
Discussion
April 6, 2011, 10:48 am
The Domains
healthcarepayments.com Sells For $35K on Sedo.com
The domain name healthcarepayments.com just sold on Sedo.com for $35,000 The domain is currently parked and looks like it has little to no traffic. A really nice price for the seller IMHO. Congrats
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healthcarepayments.com Sells For $35K on Sedo.com
The domain name healthcarepayments.com just sold on Sedo.com for $35,000 The domain is currently parked and looks like it has little to no traffic. A really nice price for the seller IMHO. Congrats
Discussion
April 6, 2011, 10:42 am
Domain Name Wire
TechCrunch Gets to the Heart of New Top Level Domain Failure
.eu has 3.4 million registrations. TechCrunch calls it a failure. Is .eu a success or failure? The country code domain name representing a whole bunch of countries has 3.4 million registrations after five years. That’s pretty darn good compared...
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TechCrunch Gets to the Heart of New Top Level Domain Failure
.eu has 3.4 million registrations. TechCrunch calls it a failure. Is .eu a success or failure? The country code domain name representing a whole bunch of countries has 3.4 million registrations after five years. That’s pretty darn good compared...
Discussion
April 6, 2011, 10:10 am
The Domains
TechCrunch: “3.4 Million .EU Domain Names Registered In Five Years I Call Dismal Failure”
Shortly after EURid the .eu top-level domain (TLD) registry, sent out a glowing press release marking the domain’s fifth birthday, TechCrunch blasted the extension and the press release in a post entitled “3.4 Million .EU Domain Nam...
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TechCrunch: “3.4 Million .EU Domain Names Registered In Five Years I Call Dismal Failure”
Shortly after EURid the .eu top-level domain (TLD) registry, sent out a glowing press release marking the domain’s fifth birthday, TechCrunch blasted the extension and the press release in a post entitled “3.4 Million .EU Domain Nam...
Discussion
April 6, 2011, 10:03 am
The Domains
Are The National TV Ads For MyMarriageMatters.org Really An Anti-AshleyMadison.com Campaign Or Great Guerrilla Advertising
I’ve noticed over the last few days a commerical that’s running on National Television, principally CNN, for the site MyMarriageMatters.org. The Commercials which seem to have been running for a few months is essentially a commercial agai...
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Are The National TV Ads For MyMarriageMatters.org Really An Anti-AshleyMadison.com Campaign Or Great Guerrilla Advertising
I’ve noticed over the last few days a commerical that’s running on National Television, principally CNN, for the site MyMarriageMatters.org. The Commercials which seem to have been running for a few months is essentially a commercial agai...
Discussion
April 6, 2011, 9:18 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks. Same Old Format
Well, it looks like we all have this buying domains thing down but getting the auction side down is a bit trickier. As a domain investor I want to see all auctions do well. It’s good for our industry, plain and simple. But som...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks. Same Old Format
Well, it looks like we all have this buying domains thing down but getting the auction side down is a bit trickier. As a domain investor I want to see all auctions do well. It’s good for our industry, plain and simple. But som...
Discussion
April 6, 2011, 2:59 am
The Domains
ICANN 2010 Annual Report Just Published & They Close The Year With $64 Million In Net Assets
ICANN just published its annual report (pdf), including its financial’s for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010. ICANN finished its fiscal year with $64 Million in assets, including $17 million in cash, investments of over $45 million o...
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ICANN 2010 Annual Report Just Published & They Close The Year With $64 Million In Net Assets
ICANN just published its annual report (pdf), including its financial’s for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010. ICANN finished its fiscal year with $64 Million in assets, including $17 million in cash, investments of over $45 million o...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 11:01 pm
Domain Shane
The Domain Madness Screenshot Says It All
All I can say is WTF? I was a little skeptical of the “sellability” of the names in this year’s Domain Madness but I never saw this coming. At what point do domain auction managers start to worry about an auction going b...
Discussion
The Domain Madness Screenshot Says It All
All I can say is WTF? I was a little skeptical of the “sellability” of the names in this year’s Domain Madness but I never saw this coming. At what point do domain auction managers start to worry about an auction going b...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 10:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Madness Postponed Until Next Week
Online bidding fails and auction is postponed until next week. Running domain name auctions is hard. Promoting an auction and handling the technical back end is even harder. Just ask Rick Latona. Today Domain Madness was supposed to hold its third an...
Discussion
Domain Madness Postponed Until Next Week
Online bidding fails and auction is postponed until next week. Running domain name auctions is hard. Promoting an auction and handling the technical back end is even harder. Just ask Rick Latona. Today Domain Madness was supposed to hold its third an...
Discussion
April 5, 2011, 9:43 pm
