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Elliot's Blog
NamePros Removes High Priced Sales Forum
If you’re a frequent NamePros visitor, you’ve probably been to the High Priced Domain Sales section on the popular domain forum. Although you can still directly navigate to this section, a link to it has been temporarily (I assume) remove...
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NamePros Removes High Priced Sales Forum
If you’re a frequent NamePros visitor, you’ve probably been to the High Priced Domain Sales section on the popular domain forum. Although you can still directly navigate to this section, a link to it has been temporarily (I assume) remove...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 4:35 pm
Sully's Blog
Charlie Sheen – Domainer, Exclusive Interview
What’s not to like about Charlie Sheen. Talented actor, role model, and now he is entering the domain world. In this Sully’s Blog exclusive, you’ll get to hear some of Charlie’s thoughts and strategies around domaining. Not ju...
Discussion
Charlie Sheen – Domainer, Exclusive Interview
What’s not to like about Charlie Sheen. Talented actor, role model, and now he is entering the domain world. In this Sully’s Blog exclusive, you’ll get to hear some of Charlie’s thoughts and strategies around domaining. Not ju...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 4:04 pm
The Domains
.Org Passes 9 Million Mark
The Public Interest Registry (PIR) announced today that .ORG has now surpassed over 9 million domain name registrations. .Org registrations grew at 10.3% in 2010. “Hitting the 9 million registration mark is a testament to both .ORG’s repu...
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.Org Passes 9 Million Mark
The Public Interest Registry (PIR) announced today that .ORG has now surpassed over 9 million domain name registrations. .Org registrations grew at 10.3% in 2010. “Hitting the 9 million registration mark is a testament to both .ORG’s repu...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 1:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
When Domains Expire, Just Blame the Registrar
Registrars take the blame for forgetful customers. When you screw up and don’t renew your domain name, just blame the registrar when you talk to the press. I see that happen all the time. Here’s another example. Liberal blog RIfuture.org ...
Discussion
When Domains Expire, Just Blame the Registrar
Registrars take the blame for forgetful customers. When you screw up and don’t renew your domain name, just blame the registrar when you talk to the press. I see that happen all the time. Here’s another example. Liberal blog RIfuture.org ...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 12:40 pm
Elliot's Blog
John Galliano is a Winner (with Video)
As you can see from the CBS News video embedded above, (Former) Dior designer John Galliano made news this past week for allegedly making anti-semitic remarks. There was also another video in which he allegedly said something about Hitler. All of tha...
Discussion
John Galliano is a Winner (with Video)
As you can see from the CBS News video embedded above, (Former) Dior designer John Galliano made news this past week for allegedly making anti-semitic remarks. There was also another video in which he allegedly said something about Hitler. All of tha...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 11:10 am
Domain Name Wire
Survey: Domain Name Marketplaces
Major domain marketplaces continue to innovate and grow. The number of domain name sales venues is expanding. More importantly, the way these venues syndicate sales listings is leading to a more fluid domain aftermarket. Domainers use a number of dom...
Discussion
Survey: Domain Name Marketplaces
Major domain marketplaces continue to innovate and grow. The number of domain name sales venues is expanding. More importantly, the way these venues syndicate sales listings is leading to a more fluid domain aftermarket. Domainers use a number of dom...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 10:46 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Gets Biggest Traffic Lift of Top Super Bowl Advertisers
Registrar gets biggest lift among top 10 most watched advertisers. A new report from audience measurement firm Nielsen says that GoDaddy saw the biggest traffic surge of any of the top 10 most watched advertisers during the Super Bowl. Nielsen says t...
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Go Daddy Gets Biggest Traffic Lift of Top Super Bowl Advertisers
Registrar gets biggest lift among top 10 most watched advertisers. A new report from audience measurement firm Nielsen says that GoDaddy saw the biggest traffic surge of any of the top 10 most watched advertisers during the Super Bowl. Nielsen says t...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 9:55 am
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy Looking to Hire: Plans to Grow Workforce by More than 10%
Already the largest domain registrar, and likely the largest employer in the domain space, Go Daddy has announced a new hiring initiative in which it hopes to hire an additional 350 employees. The company currently has about 3,000 employees operating...
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Go Daddy Looking to Hire: Plans to Grow Workforce by More than 10%
Already the largest domain registrar, and likely the largest employer in the domain space, Go Daddy has announced a new hiring initiative in which it hopes to hire an additional 350 employees. The company currently has about 3,000 employees operating...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 9:29 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drops and Auctions
I’m going to go ahead and say it. Charlie Sheen is frickin insane. I’m watching his interview as I type this out and I almost can’t concentrate on finding names. It could possibly be the most quotable interview in ...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Daily Domain Drops and Auctions
I’m going to go ahead and say it. Charlie Sheen is frickin insane. I’m watching his interview as I type this out and I almost can’t concentrate on finding names. It could possibly be the most quotable interview in ...
Discussion
March 2, 2011, 3:00 am
Domain Name News
Last week’s Sedo and Afternic Sales Report
Some highlights from the weekly sales lists of selected domain sales by Sedo over the course of the previous week: SketchBook.com ($50,000 USD) is currently held with the CSC registrar, hinting at a purchase through a large corporate buyer....
Discussion
Last week’s Sedo and Afternic Sales Report
Some highlights from the weekly sales lists of selected domain sales by Sedo over the course of the previous week: SketchBook.com ($50,000 USD) is currently held with the CSC registrar, hinting at a purchase through a large corporate buyer....
Discussion
March 1, 2011, 9:01 pm
