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Elliot's Blog
Wild Card Traffic Defined
A couple of days ago, Domain Holdings published a report about its ability to monetize “wildcard traffic.” Someone asked me if I knew anything about wild card traffic, and I want to share some insight about it and why it might be benefici...
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Wild Card Traffic Defined
A couple of days ago, Domain Holdings published a report about its ability to monetize “wildcard traffic.” Someone asked me if I knew anything about wild card traffic, and I want to share some insight about it and why it might be benefici...
Discussion
July 25, 2012, 11:35 am
The Domains
DomainSponsor Teams Up With Internet Security Experts Cymru to Combat Malware
According to a press release just out, Oversee.net, which owns and operates DomainSponsor.com which receives “over 250 million unique visitors per month”, announced today that it has entered into an agreement involving its DomainSponsor b...
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DomainSponsor Teams Up With Internet Security Experts Cymru to Combat Malware
According to a press release just out, Oversee.net, which owns and operates DomainSponsor.com which receives “over 250 million unique visitors per month”, announced today that it has entered into an agreement involving its DomainSponsor b...
Discussion
July 25, 2012, 9:11 am
The Domains
Name.com Asks “What New gTLD’s Are You Waiting For”
Unlike some other registrars that are taking “pre-orders” or expressions of interest in domain name registrations for certain hand selected new gTLD’s, Name.com is going from it at a whole different angle asking users: “What n...
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Name.com Asks “What New gTLD’s Are You Waiting For”
Unlike some other registrars that are taking “pre-orders” or expressions of interest in domain name registrations for certain hand selected new gTLD’s, Name.com is going from it at a whole different angle asking users: “What n...
Discussion
July 25, 2012, 8:48 am
Domain Name Wire
Alarm.com raises $136 million
Company with a fantastic domain gets a big round of equity financing. Alarm.com, which offers wireless home security solutions and home automation, has raised $136 million in an equity round. I’m not going to get on my high horse talking about ...
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Alarm.com raises $136 million
Company with a fantastic domain gets a big round of equity financing. Alarm.com, which offers wireless home security solutions and home automation, has raised $136 million in an equity round. I’m not going to get on my high horse talking about ...
Discussion
July 25, 2012, 7:02 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-25-12
Easy money yesterday with Apple missing numbers. It’s like clockwork. People stop buying phones the quarter before everyone expect new phone to come out. Phone comes out and they crush numbers. This method only fa...
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Wednesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-25-12
Easy money yesterday with Apple missing numbers. It’s like clockwork. People stop buying phones the quarter before everyone expect new phone to come out. Phone comes out and they crush numbers. This method only fa...
Discussion
July 25, 2012, 6:55 am
The Domains
The Generic Domain Name MedicalPark.com Lost In A UDRP
The domain name MedicalPark.com was just awarded to a trademark holder Freiberger Holding GmbH (“Complainant”) in a UDRP. The domain holder didn’t respond to the complaint yet the one member panel did some very broad over reaching i...
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The Generic Domain Name MedicalPark.com Lost In A UDRP
The domain name MedicalPark.com was just awarded to a trademark holder Freiberger Holding GmbH (“Complainant”) in a UDRP. The domain holder didn’t respond to the complaint yet the one member panel did some very broad over reaching i...
Discussion
July 24, 2012, 7:01 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $925K In Domains Led By ShenYun.com For $16,475
Afternic.com just published its weekly report of domain name sales totalling $994,964 for the week ending July 22nd, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by ShenYun.com for $16,475, followed by SelfTanning.com for $12,000. ShenYun.com is now ...
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Afternic.com Sells $925K In Domains Led By ShenYun.com For $16,475
Afternic.com just published its weekly report of domain name sales totalling $994,964 for the week ending July 22nd, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by ShenYun.com for $16,475, followed by SelfTanning.com for $12,000. ShenYun.com is now ...
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July 24, 2012, 6:10 pm
Domain Shane
My Little Collection of Domain Memes
Here’s what happens when I have a little extra time. Sorry If you’d like try one go to quickmeme.com and email it to me ShaneXXX@XXXcultra.net (take out XXXs)
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My Little Collection of Domain Memes
Here’s what happens when I have a little extra time. Sorry If you’d like try one go to quickmeme.com and email it to me ShaneXXX@XXXcultra.net (take out XXXs)
Discussion
July 24, 2012, 5:15 pm
Domain Name News
Metal.com sold for $140,000 USD – Sedo Sales Report until July 23rd, 2012
Please find the weekly sales list attached. This past week, 834 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.5 million. 43% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlight public sales include: T...
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Metal.com sold for $140,000 USD – Sedo Sales Report until July 23rd, 2012
Please find the weekly sales list attached. This past week, 834 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.5 million. 43% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlight public sales include: T...
Discussion
July 24, 2012, 4:32 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $1.5MM In Domains Led By Metal.com for $140K
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending July 23rd, 2012. In all over $1.5MM of domains were sold. The top seller was Metal.com at $140,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were ChargePoint.com for $80,000 & Sugar.co fo...
Discussion
Sedo.com Sells $1.5MM In Domains Led By Metal.com for $140K
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending July 23rd, 2012. In all over $1.5MM of domains were sold. The top seller was Metal.com at $140,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were ChargePoint.com for $80,000 & Sugar.co fo...
Discussion
July 24, 2012, 4:09 pm
