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DomainSherpa
.Club: 1 Million Registrations by Year 1, 5 Million by Year 5 – With Colin Campbell and Jeff Sass
.Club is targeting one million registrations by the end of Year 1, and five million registrations by the end of Year 5. And they have the focus, marketing plans and public relations in place to help achieve their goals.In this interview, .Club CEO Co...
Discussion
.Club: 1 Million Registrations by Year 1, 5 Million by Year 5 – With Colin Campbell and Jeff Sass
.Club is targeting one million registrations by the end of Year 1, and five million registrations by the end of Year 5. And they have the focus, marketing plans and public relations in place to help achieve their goals.In this interview, .Club CEO Co...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 9:00 am
The Domains
Washington Post’s 2014 In and Out List: .Com’s are Out, .EverythingElse is in
The Washington Post published its 2014 In and Out list for 2014 a few days ago and one entry hit the domain industry right in the heart. On the In and Out list along with over 60 items, people and products; .Com is out and “.EverythingEls...
Discussion
Washington Post’s 2014 In and Out List: .Com’s are Out, .EverythingElse is in
The Washington Post published its 2014 In and Out list for 2014 a few days ago and one entry hit the domain industry right in the heart. On the In and Out list along with over 60 items, people and products; .Com is out and “.EverythingEls...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 6:04 am
The Domains
Can A Three Letter Domain Really Be Worth $2.8 Million; Maybe ioT.com (Internet of Things) Is
After reading a lot of article in the tech world, 2013 was the year of Big Data, 2014 is looking to be the year of the Internet of Things (iot). The Internet of Things as short and concise as I have seen it described in VentureBeat.com, i...
Discussion
Can A Three Letter Domain Really Be Worth $2.8 Million; Maybe ioT.com (Internet of Things) Is
After reading a lot of article in the tech world, 2013 was the year of Big Data, 2014 is looking to be the year of the Internet of Things (iot). The Internet of Things as short and concise as I have seen it described in VentureBeat.com, i...
Discussion
January 5, 2014, 4:35 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on January 4th, 2014
DomainShane will most likely be closed due to weather on Monday. Due to the -30 temperatures and 18 hours blizzard our offices will be closed for one day. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday as long as all my digits have not dropped of...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on January 4th, 2014
DomainShane will most likely be closed due to weather on Monday. Due to the -30 temperatures and 18 hours blizzard our offices will be closed for one day. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday as long as all my digits have not dropped of...
Discussion
January 5, 2014, 11:05 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain Owner Alert: Whois verification phishing scams have already begun
New RAA requirement to verify your contact information is great news to scammers. Effective January 1, any domain name registrar that has signed on to the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (that includes all of the big registrars) must verify ce...
Discussion
Domain Owner Alert: Whois verification phishing scams have already begun
New RAA requirement to verify your contact information is great news to scammers. Effective January 1, any domain name registrar that has signed on to the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (that includes all of the big registrars) must verify ce...
Discussion
January 4, 2014, 3:16 pm
Domain Shane
This Is Why The Godaddy Scams are Working: One is Real, One is Fake
And were sent just hours apart. It’s the reason why people are talking over at DnForum about whether they recently gave up their Godaddy info to potential thieves. The first email is real, the second is fake. They both loo...
Discussion
This Is Why The Godaddy Scams are Working: One is Real, One is Fake
And were sent just hours apart. It’s the reason why people are talking over at DnForum about whether they recently gave up their Godaddy info to potential thieves. The first email is real, the second is fake. They both loo...
Discussion
January 4, 2014, 3:04 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on January 4th, 2014
Just to prove the holiday has me all screwed up, I put the wrong day on TWO of my lists this week. Between the holidays and working weird hours managing and plowing snow crews, I honestly lost track of what day it was. And the weather is ...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on January 4th, 2014
Just to prove the holiday has me all screwed up, I put the wrong day on TWO of my lists this week. Between the holidays and working weird hours managing and plowing snow crews, I honestly lost track of what day it was. And the weather is ...
Discussion
January 4, 2014, 11:10 am
The Domains
Fallout From New gTLD’s: What If Everyone Loses?
After years of debating the topic of how successful the new gTLD program will be and what the effect of new gTLD’s will have on the value of existing extensions including .com. Mostly every post has wound up with people arguing whether .com&rsq...
Discussion
Fallout From New gTLD’s: What If Everyone Loses?
After years of debating the topic of how successful the new gTLD program will be and what the effect of new gTLD’s will have on the value of existing extensions including .com. Mostly every post has wound up with people arguing whether .com&rsq...
Discussion
January 3, 2014, 6:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts appeals ridiculous .hospital objection
New TLD applicant asks ICANN’s board to reconsider objection that killed .hospital. A lot of new top level domain name applicants and objectors have filed reconsideration requests with ICANN after landing on the losing side of objections. I sto...
Discussion
Donuts appeals ridiculous .hospital objection
New TLD applicant asks ICANN’s board to reconsider objection that killed .hospital. A lot of new top level domain name applicants and objectors have filed reconsideration requests with ICANN after landing on the losing side of objections. I sto...
Discussion
January 3, 2014, 3:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
20 end user domain name sales
GoDaddy and Afternic had a good sales week heading into the holidays. The domain name aftermarket doesn’t stop just because of the holidays! Today we’re playing catchup, as this list of end user sales is for Dec 16-Dec 22 at Afternic and ...
Discussion
20 end user domain name sales
GoDaddy and Afternic had a good sales week heading into the holidays. The domain name aftermarket doesn’t stop just because of the holidays! Today we’re playing catchup, as this list of end user sales is for Dec 16-Dec 22 at Afternic and ...
Discussion
January 3, 2014, 3:06 pm
