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Domain Shane
My Review of All The Domaining Blogs Over the Last Three Years
I’d like to take this time to personally review all the domaining blog. A review of the 35 domain blogs I’ve read over the last 10 years. Some are long gone, some just started. In no special order 1. Great. Gives Good Effort 2. Should spe...
Discussion
My Review of All The Domaining Blogs Over the Last Three Years
I’d like to take this time to personally review all the domaining blog. A review of the 35 domain blogs I’ve read over the last 10 years. Some are long gone, some just started. In no special order 1. Great. Gives Good Effort 2. Should spe...
Discussion
April 20, 2013, 2:29 pm
Elliot's Blog
NameJet Holding Premium .Info Auction
NameJet is holding a private auction with Afilias, and 79 keyword rich .info domain names are up for sale. The actual auctions will take place from May 3rd to May 10th, although backorders need to be placed in order for bidders to participa...
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NameJet Holding Premium .Info Auction
NameJet is holding a private auction with Afilias, and 79 keyword rich .info domain names are up for sale. The actual auctions will take place from May 3rd to May 10th, although backorders need to be placed in order for bidders to participa...
Discussion
April 20, 2013, 10:45 am
The Domains
Homeland Security Issues Bulletin Using TheDomains.com List Of Boston Domains
It was a pretty busy week for us at TheDomains.com. Our stories on the registration of domain names here and here, was picked up by news outlets all around the world and was the basis for a bulletin put out by the Department of Homeland Securit...
Discussion
Homeland Security Issues Bulletin Using TheDomains.com List Of Boston Domains
It was a pretty busy week for us at TheDomains.com. Our stories on the registration of domain names here and here, was picked up by news outlets all around the world and was the basis for a bulletin put out by the Department of Homeland Securit...
Discussion
April 20, 2013, 10:24 am
The Domains
Fits.me Raises Another €2.5 Million & A Total of €5.5 Million
According to Arcticstartup.com, Fits.me which had previously raised €3 million announced a Series A round from an existing investor SmartCap and also new investors onboard: Conor Venture Partners, Fostergate Holdings Limited and The Entrepreneur...
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Fits.me Raises Another €2.5 Million & A Total of €5.5 Million
According to Arcticstartup.com, Fits.me which had previously raised €3 million announced a Series A round from an existing investor SmartCap and also new investors onboard: Conor Venture Partners, Fostergate Holdings Limited and The Entrepreneur...
Discussion
April 20, 2013, 9:31 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 20th
While I never like missing an episode of Shark Tank it was nice to see they finally got the bastards that left the bombs in Boston. I’ll have to say that if I am going to commit a crime in the future it won’t be in Boston. Tho...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 20th
While I never like missing an episode of Shark Tank it was nice to see they finally got the bastards that left the bombs in Boston. I’ll have to say that if I am going to commit a crime in the future it won’t be in Boston. Tho...
Discussion
April 20, 2013, 6:29 am
Domain Shane
Names I Have Purchased Lately
I haven’t shared much lately because of my busy schedule. It doesn’t mean I’m not domain investing, just means I haven’t been able to share what I’m doing. Here are some of the domains I’ve purchased la...
Discussion
Names I Have Purchased Lately
I haven’t shared much lately because of my busy schedule. It doesn’t mean I’m not domain investing, just means I haven’t been able to share what I’m doing. Here are some of the domains I’ve purchased la...
Discussion
April 19, 2013, 10:00 pm
The Domains
38 More New gTLD Pass IE: .Hiv. .Eco, .Green. .Wiki, .Coupon
38 more new gTLD applications passed Intial Evaluation today in results released by ICANN. Those passing today includes an .Eco application by Donuts, .Green, .Hiv, CBS application for .Showtime, one of the .Cam new gTLD applications (although there ...
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38 More New gTLD Pass IE: .Hiv. .Eco, .Green. .Wiki, .Coupon
38 more new gTLD applications passed Intial Evaluation today in results released by ICANN. Those passing today includes an .Eco application by Donuts, .Green, .Hiv, CBS application for .Showtime, one of the .Cam new gTLD applications (although there ...
Discussion
April 19, 2013, 3:57 pm
The Domains
Chicago.com Announces Strategic Marketing Partnership with Chicago Tribune Media Group
We have been covering the story of Chicago.com sale of subdomains and email addresses for over a year. Chicagobusiness.com, did a very nice story yesterday on Josh Metnick and what he has and plans to do with Chicago.com We have noted that Chic...
Discussion
Chicago.com Announces Strategic Marketing Partnership with Chicago Tribune Media Group
We have been covering the story of Chicago.com sale of subdomains and email addresses for over a year. Chicagobusiness.com, did a very nice story yesterday on Josh Metnick and what he has and plans to do with Chicago.com We have noted that Chic...
Discussion
April 19, 2013, 12:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Organizing for Action wasn’t “organized” for its online strategy
Non-profit failed to secure domain names prior to announcing plans. Barrack Obama’s campaigns have been praised for their use of the internet to rally the troops. Which is why a domain name screwup by the non-profit successor to his re-election...
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Organizing for Action wasn’t “organized” for its online strategy
Non-profit failed to secure domain names prior to announcing plans. Barrack Obama’s campaigns have been praised for their use of the internet to rally the troops. Which is why a domain name screwup by the non-profit successor to his re-election...
Discussion
April 19, 2013, 10:28 am
Elliot's Blog
Escrow.com Now Accepting Euros
At the end of February, Escrow.com announced that the company would begin accepting Euros for transactions, and the target date was sometime in April. This came as good news for domain investors in Europe, who most likely had to deal with currency co...
Discussion
Escrow.com Now Accepting Euros
At the end of February, Escrow.com announced that the company would begin accepting Euros for transactions, and the target date was sometime in April. This came as good news for domain investors in Europe, who most likely had to deal with currency co...
Discussion
April 19, 2013, 10:22 am