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The Domains
Sedo.com New gTLD Study Says 59% Said They Would Consider Using a Domain Other Than .Com
Sedo.com today announced the results of research study of whether those that work in the advertising and marketing industry (or their clients) are aware of the pending launch of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) in 2013, and whether they pl...
Discussion
Sedo.com New gTLD Study Says 59% Said They Would Consider Using a Domain Other Than .Com
Sedo.com today announced the results of research study of whether those that work in the advertising and marketing industry (or their clients) are aware of the pending launch of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) in 2013, and whether they pl...
Discussion
September 30, 2013, 9:19 am

The Domains
Blacknight’s CEO Michele Neylon Wins Overall Net Visionary Award From The Irish Internet Association
Web domain and hosting firm Blacknight’s CEO Michele Neylon won this year’s Overall Net Visionary Award handed out by the Irish Internet Association (IIA) for his thought leadership and pioneering work as the chair of the ICANN Reg...
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Blacknight’s CEO Michele Neylon Wins Overall Net Visionary Award From The Irish Internet Association
Web domain and hosting firm Blacknight’s CEO Michele Neylon won this year’s Overall Net Visionary Award handed out by the Irish Internet Association (IIA) for his thought leadership and pioneering work as the chair of the ICANN Reg...
Discussion
September 30, 2013, 9:12 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Monday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 30th, 2013
As I sit here watching the last episode of Breaking Bad I am reminded that TV is a stronger form of media than it’s ever been. And once it’s tied in to the Internet in a real way it will be something that we can not imagine. W...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Monday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 30th, 2013
As I sit here watching the last episode of Breaking Bad I am reminded that TV is a stronger form of media than it’s ever been. And once it’s tied in to the Internet in a real way it will be something that we can not imagine. W...
Discussion
September 30, 2013, 6:05 am

DomainSherpa
Understand and Prevent Domain Name Theft – with Dr. Bruce Tonkin
The hacker group Syrian Electronic Army was able to hijack the websites of the New York Times, HuffingtonPost and Twitter, redirecting traffic, causing lost revenue and confusing hundreds of thousands of people.If large, established and high-tech com...
Discussion
Understand and Prevent Domain Name Theft – with Dr. Bruce Tonkin
The hacker group Syrian Electronic Army was able to hijack the websites of the New York Times, HuffingtonPost and Twitter, redirecting traffic, causing lost revenue and confusing hundreds of thousands of people.If large, established and high-tech com...
Discussion
September 30, 2013, 5:00 am

The Domains
Finances.com Purchased For $500,000
Finances International, Ltd. just announced they purchased the domain name Finances.com for 500,000. “Finances.com is to become home to one of the most interactive online portals dedicated to financial markets and financial manag...
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Finances.com Purchased For $500,000
Finances International, Ltd. just announced they purchased the domain name Finances.com for 500,000. “Finances.com is to become home to one of the most interactive online portals dedicated to financial markets and financial manag...
Discussion
September 30, 2013, 12:13 am

The Domains
Will There Be A Super Bowl Commercial For Legalized Marijuana?
Two different Commercials promoting Legalized Marijuana have made it o the second round in the Intuit small business competition for a Super Bowl commercials. According to a press release, MarijuanaDoctors.com, which bills it self a...
Discussion
Will There Be A Super Bowl Commercial For Legalized Marijuana?
Two different Commercials promoting Legalized Marijuana have made it o the second round in the Intuit small business competition for a Super Bowl commercials. According to a press release, MarijuanaDoctors.com, which bills it self a...
Discussion
September 29, 2013, 10:42 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 29th, 2013
If any of you have employees then you should know that by the end of the month you have to inform your employees about the new health exchanges that are now offered for those that don’t have insurance. Judging just by the confusion of the 30 em...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 29th, 2013
If any of you have employees then you should know that by the end of the month you have to inform your employees about the new health exchanges that are now offered for those that don’t have insurance. Judging just by the confusion of the 30 em...
Discussion
September 29, 2013, 5:43 am

Elliot's Blog
Merlin Kauffman Launches Soothe
It’s great seeing some of the entrepreneurial people in the domain space starting new ventures. I want to share news about a new venture that was recently started by Merlin Kauffman. Soothe is “an online and mobile app that connects peopl...
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Merlin Kauffman Launches Soothe
It’s great seeing some of the entrepreneurial people in the domain space starting new ventures. I want to share news about a new venture that was recently started by Merlin Kauffman. Soothe is “an online and mobile app that connects peopl...
Discussion
September 28, 2013, 12:03 pm

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 28th, 2013
The other day Frank Schilling said that dot coms were the AM radio of domains. I admire and respect Frank as much as anyone in the industry but he sounded silly. There is no doubt there are millions to be made FOR HIM in the new domains but mak...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 28th, 2013
The other day Frank Schilling said that dot coms were the AM radio of domains. I admire and respect Frank as much as anyone in the industry but he sounded silly. There is no doubt there are millions to be made FOR HIM in the new domains but mak...
Discussion
September 28, 2013, 5:23 am

The Domains
As The London Conference Closes Frank Schilling Responds To The 65 Comments On TheDomains.com
As the The Digital Marketing & gTLD Strategy Congress Conference wrapped up yesterday in London Frank Schilling founder of Uniregistry an applicant for more than 50 new gTLD’s, posted a comment to our post to his opening remarks from the co...
Discussion
As The London Conference Closes Frank Schilling Responds To The 65 Comments On TheDomains.com
As the The Digital Marketing & gTLD Strategy Congress Conference wrapped up yesterday in London Frank Schilling founder of Uniregistry an applicant for more than 50 new gTLD’s, posted a comment to our post to his opening remarks from the co...
Discussion
September 28, 2013, 3:06 am