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The Domains
How Much Traffic is Buy.XXX Losing To BuyXXX.com? We Know The Exact Numbers
We have written pretty frequently about ICM’s launching of an all out ad campaign for the .XXX extension, with all Advertising leading back to Buy.XXX. You can read some stories on Buy.xxx here, here and here. So for the 1st time we...
Discussion
How Much Traffic is Buy.XXX Losing To BuyXXX.com? We Know The Exact Numbers
We have written pretty frequently about ICM’s launching of an all out ad campaign for the .XXX extension, with all Advertising leading back to Buy.XXX. You can read some stories on Buy.xxx here, here and here. So for the 1st time we...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 8:30 pm
Elliot's Blog
For Sale: WorldTours.com
Although I love WorldTours.com, I am going to put it up for sale for a quick flip. There are a number of companies that offer tours in various parts of the world, and this would clearly be a great domain name for that purpose. Rick Schwartz sold Chin...
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For Sale: WorldTours.com
Although I love WorldTours.com, I am going to put it up for sale for a quick flip. There are a number of companies that offer tours in various parts of the world, and this would clearly be a great domain name for that purpose. Rick Schwartz sold Chin...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 4:21 pm
Elliot's Blog
Deals.org Sells on NameJet for $32,901
Deals.org sold this afternoon on NameJet for $32,901. There were 250 people who placed bids in the auction, and there was a total of 308 bids placed. The domain name was a privately owned domain name, and it skyrocketed from around $10,000 to th...
Discussion
Deals.org Sells on NameJet for $32,901
Deals.org sold this afternoon on NameJet for $32,901. There were 250 people who placed bids in the auction, and there was a total of 308 bids placed. The domain name was a privately owned domain name, and it skyrocketed from around $10,000 to th...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 4:15 pm
The Domains
PerezHilton.com Says A Godaddy.com Super Bowl Commercial Will Star the New Pussycat Dolls
According to Perezhilton.com the “new” Pussycat Dolls will be featured in one of the upcoming Godaddy.com Super Bowl Commercials. The dolls have gone through a make over since the original group which featured as lead singer, the now X-Fa...
Discussion
PerezHilton.com Says A Godaddy.com Super Bowl Commercial Will Star the New Pussycat Dolls
According to Perezhilton.com the “new” Pussycat Dolls will be featured in one of the upcoming Godaddy.com Super Bowl Commercials. The dolls have gone through a make over since the original group which featured as lead singer, the now X-Fa...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 4:03 pm
Elliot's Blog
For Sale: CoreConditioning.com
I am looking for a quick flip on the domain name, CoreConditioning.com. The domain name has a 1999 creation date, and it’s registered at Network Solutions. According to BORP, “Core conditioning is the act of strengthening the muscles of t...
Discussion
For Sale: CoreConditioning.com
I am looking for a quick flip on the domain name, CoreConditioning.com. The domain name has a 1999 creation date, and it’s registered at Network Solutions. According to BORP, “Core conditioning is the act of strengthening the muscles of t...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 3:42 pm
Domain Shane
A Little Fun On a Saturday Night AmishChristmasLights.com
I was a little bored Saturday night. I wanted to try out Tumblr and see how easy it was to create a site. An hour later I had created AmishChristmasLights.com. I had gotten an email last year with one of the pictures and I thought it would be funny t...
Discussion
A Little Fun On a Saturday Night AmishChristmasLights.com
I was a little bored Saturday night. I wanted to try out Tumblr and see how easy it was to create a site. An hour later I had created AmishChristmasLights.com. I had gotten an email last year with one of the pictures and I thought it would be funny t...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 2:13 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Gear on Zazzle
At a Traffic conference in New York several years ago, Trafficz gave out I “heart” Domains t-shirts. That was probably the only domain related giveaway I’ve ever really kept, with the exception of various flash drives and pens. A fe...
Discussion
Domain Gear on Zazzle
At a Traffic conference in New York several years ago, Trafficz gave out I “heart” Domains t-shirts. That was probably the only domain related giveaway I’ve ever really kept, with the exception of various flash drives and pens. A fe...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 1:33 pm
Domain Shane
Really? Two Clicks for a One Cent Payout? Just When I Thought Parking Payouts Couldn’t Go Down Any More
I’ll start out by saying I do like Sedo. For buying and selling names it is fantastic. Last year I used to laugh because I was consistently getting pennies for my clicks. I would think “At least it can’t go any low...
Discussion
Really? Two Clicks for a One Cent Payout? Just When I Thought Parking Payouts Couldn’t Go Down Any More
I’ll start out by saying I do like Sedo. For buying and selling names it is fantastic. Last year I used to laugh because I was consistently getting pennies for my clicks. I would think “At least it can’t go any low...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 1:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ari Goldberger gets reverse domain hijacking win for Kevin Ham
Planate Management Group guilty of attempting reverse domain name hijacking. Ari Goldberger’s lawfirm ESQwire has won a reverse domain name hijacking claim on behalf of client Vertical Axis, which is Kevin Ham’s company. The guilty party ...
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Ari Goldberger gets reverse domain hijacking win for Kevin Ham
Planate Management Group guilty of attempting reverse domain name hijacking. Ari Goldberger’s lawfirm ESQwire has won a reverse domain name hijacking claim on behalf of client Vertical Axis, which is Kevin Ham’s company. The guilty party ...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 12:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign predicts 1,000-1,500 new TLD applications and up to 2/3 .brand
Web could see a flood of .brand domain names. There are a lot of new top level domain name service providers out there, and each has its own estimates on how many new TLD applications will be submitted next year. Here are the numbers from Verisign: 1...
Discussion
Verisign predicts 1,000-1,500 new TLD applications and up to 2/3 .brand
Web could see a flood of .brand domain names. There are a lot of new top level domain name service providers out there, and each has its own estimates on how many new TLD applications will be submitted next year. Here are the numbers from Verisign: 1...
Discussion
December 19, 2011, 12:33 pm