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Domain Shane
Why I Don’t Pick Up Pennies
As a runner I see an amazing amount of things on the ground. At my peak I run 70 miles or more a week, all at a speed that lets me see my surroundings. But I’ve developed a running joke (pun intended) that I am known for not picking up pe...
Discussion
Why I Don’t Pick Up Pennies
As a runner I see an amazing amount of things on the ground. At my peak I run 70 miles or more a week, all at a speed that lets me see my surroundings. But I’ve developed a running joke (pun intended) that I am known for not picking up pe...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 6:05 pm
The Domains
NameJet.com Reports $500K In Sales In June
Namejet.com just released it reportable sales $2K and over for June and they totaled just under $511,000 in sales lead by SportsPicks.com $25,660 Here are the domains: sportspicks.com $25,660.00 imeeting.com $15,166.00 epan.com $15,088.00 ...
Discussion
NameJet.com Reports $500K In Sales In June
Namejet.com just released it reportable sales $2K and over for June and they totaled just under $511,000 in sales lead by SportsPicks.com $25,660 Here are the domains: sportspicks.com $25,660.00 imeeting.com $15,166.00 epan.com $15,088.00 ...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 2:33 pm
Domain Shane
It’s Time for Godaddy to Start Qualifying Bidders for Higher Priced Auctions
I used to think the biggest problem with Godaddy’s Auctions was the frontrunners and the post renewal of domains after I had won at auction. But after watching the WAN.com auction that had the winning bidder go into hiding I’ve real...
Discussion
It’s Time for Godaddy to Start Qualifying Bidders for Higher Priced Auctions
I used to think the biggest problem with Godaddy’s Auctions was the frontrunners and the post renewal of domains after I had won at auction. But after watching the WAN.com auction that had the winning bidder go into hiding I’ve real...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 2:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign “Domain Exchange” patent application says service would be useful for typosquatters
Application filed shortly after pulling ICANN request admits a domain exchange service could be a boon for typosquatters. In April 2010 Verisign asked ICANN to allow it to introduce a “Domain Name Exchange” service. The service would have...
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Verisign “Domain Exchange” patent application says service would be useful for typosquatters
Application filed shortly after pulling ICANN request admits a domain exchange service could be a boon for typosquatters. In April 2010 Verisign asked ICANN to allow it to introduce a “Domain Name Exchange” service. The service would have...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 11:45 am
Elliot's Blog
Tips to Run a Successful (Large) Private Auction on a Platform Like Sedo
Last week, I wrote about the ongoing Brands-and-Jingles .ME Auction at Sedo. I think it’s quite smart to work with a company like Sedo (or a competitor like Aftermarket.com) to hold a large auction event like this because it will bring int...
Discussion
Tips to Run a Successful (Large) Private Auction on a Platform Like Sedo
Last week, I wrote about the ongoing Brands-and-Jingles .ME Auction at Sedo. I think it’s quite smart to work with a company like Sedo (or a competitor like Aftermarket.com) to hold a large auction event like this because it will bring int...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 11:37 am
DomainSherpa
How to Build a Drop Ship Website – With Greg Izzo
Forget building affiliate sites. Build a drop ship website on your premium, generic-keyword domain name and rank at the top of search engines in an uber-targeted niche.That’s exactly what Wayfair.com did starting in 2002 (under the CSN Stores b...
Discussion
How to Build a Drop Ship Website – With Greg Izzo
Forget building affiliate sites. Build a drop ship website on your premium, generic-keyword domain name and rank at the top of search engines in an uber-targeted niche.That’s exactly what Wayfair.com did starting in 2002 (under the CSN Stores b...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 11:05 am
Domain Name Wire
At least 23 domain companies heading to HostingCon next week
Web hosting industry (and lots of domain name companies) head to Boston. In many ways the domain industry and web hosting industry are one. The world’s largest domain name registrar is also the world’s largest shared web hosting provider,...
Discussion
At least 23 domain companies heading to HostingCon next week
Web hosting industry (and lots of domain name companies) head to Boston. In many ways the domain industry and web hosting industry are one. The world’s largest domain name registrar is also the world’s largest shared web hosting provider,...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 11:01 am
Domain Name Wire
My first Amazon.com purchase with sales tax
Amazon.com starts charging sales tax in Texas. That won’t hope local retailers much. Last week I made a purchase on Amazon.com that had a new line item: sales tax. A week ago Sunday Amazon.com started collecting sales tax in Texas. Local retail...
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My first Amazon.com purchase with sales tax
Amazon.com starts charging sales tax in Texas. That won’t hope local retailers much. Last week I made a purchase on Amazon.com that had a new line item: sales tax. A week ago Sunday Amazon.com started collecting sales tax in Texas. Local retail...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 10:30 am
Domain Shane
Monday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-9-12
With my hard drive out I went to go get another computer to hold me off until I get a new desktop. My laptop was kind of old also so I figured I would get a laptop first and then a desktop next week. I set out to buy the new Macbook with ...
Discussion
Monday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-9-12
With my hard drive out I went to go get another computer to hold me off until I get a new desktop. My laptop was kind of old also so I figured I would get a laptop first and then a desktop next week. I set out to buy the new Macbook with ...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 6:26 am
The Domains
It’s Domaining 6.0 & It’s Is All About Branding
I promised I would be writing a few post this week about the new gTLD’s, the current state of the domain industry where its has been and where it’s going. As far as I can see we are now in the age of Domaining 6.0 Before trying to figure ...
Discussion
It’s Domaining 6.0 & It’s Is All About Branding
I promised I would be writing a few post this week about the new gTLD’s, the current state of the domain industry where its has been and where it’s going. As far as I can see we are now in the age of Domaining 6.0 Before trying to figure ...
Discussion
July 9, 2012, 12:55 am
