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Domain Name Wire
Dynadot CEO Todd Han – DNW Podcast #141
How a bootstrapped domain name registrar attracted a loyal following. What’s it like bootstrapping a domain name registrar for 15 years? Find out today as we talk with Todd Han, CEO of Dynadot. The mid-sized registrar has had to grow organicall...
Discussion
Dynadot CEO Todd Han – DNW Podcast #141
How a bootstrapped domain name registrar attracted a loyal following. What’s it like bootstrapping a domain name registrar for 15 years? Find out today as we talk with Todd Han, CEO of Dynadot. The mid-sized registrar has had to grow organicall...
Discussion
June 19, 2017, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Oil company Tupras is a reverse domain name hijacker
Company went after domain name Hexmon.com, which is owned by a fan of hex-based wargames. Do you watch TV or listen to the radio? If so, have you heard commercials for Tupras or Hexmon? My guess is you haven’t, especially if you live outside of...
Discussion
Oil company Tupras is a reverse domain name hijacker
Company went after domain name Hexmon.com, which is owned by a fan of hex-based wargames. Do you watch TV or listen to the radio? If so, have you heard commercials for Tupras or Hexmon? My guess is you haven’t, especially if you live outside of...
Discussion
June 19, 2017, 1:15 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – June 19: Hamam.com, MJ.com, InfluencerAgency.com, PureFood.com…
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Hamam.com, MJ.com, d.eco, InfluencerAgency.com• An investor's portfolio is appraised: PureFoo...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – June 19: Hamam.com, MJ.com, InfluencerAgency.com, PureFood.com…
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• We learn what the Sherpas bought or sold recently: Hamam.com, MJ.com, d.eco, InfluencerAgency.com• An investor's portfolio is appraised: PureFoo...
Discussion
June 19, 2017, 7:01 am
The Domains
Emoji domain name registration tips and tricks
Kickstarter Commerce put together a couple videos recently that deal with emojis. For those interested in emoji domains these videos are worth watching. Free Tool: Bulk Emoji Domain Suggestion and Registration The post Emoji domain name registration ...
Discussion
Emoji domain name registration tips and tricks
Kickstarter Commerce put together a couple videos recently that deal with emojis. For those interested in emoji domains these videos are worth watching. Free Tool: Bulk Emoji Domain Suggestion and Registration The post Emoji domain name registration ...
Discussion
June 18, 2017, 6:47 pm
The Domains
Father’s Day $500 Blowout
As tomorrow is Father’s Day I decided to put up a $500 blowout post, sell a name, buy Dad a gift. This post should be used to sell a name where you are making some money with no commission, and leave a little for the next buyer. So this post is...
Discussion
Father’s Day $500 Blowout
As tomorrow is Father’s Day I decided to put up a $500 blowout post, sell a name, buy Dad a gift. This post should be used to sell a name where you are making some money with no commission, and leave a little for the next buyer. So this post is...
Discussion
June 17, 2017, 4:30 pm
The Domains
Price on TrumpTV.com gets a big reduction
TrumpTV.com is on auction at Ebay with a buy it now price of $425,000. Back in October of 2016 we did an article on TrumpTV.com and the owner wanted $3 million. Even with the price reduction it seems like an unrealistic price. The Trump organization ...
Discussion
Price on TrumpTV.com gets a big reduction
TrumpTV.com is on auction at Ebay with a buy it now price of $425,000. Back in October of 2016 we did an article on TrumpTV.com and the owner wanted $3 million. Even with the price reduction it seems like an unrealistic price. The Trump organization ...
Discussion
June 17, 2017, 3:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain names at a community pool Part 2
An evaluation of domain names used by small businesses. If you missed it, here’s part one in this series where I evaluate the domain names used by small businesses that are sponsoring a community center. In this second post, we’ll evaluat...
Discussion
Domain names at a community pool Part 2
An evaluation of domain names used by small businesses. If you missed it, here’s part one in this series where I evaluate the domain names used by small businesses that are sponsoring a community center. In this second post, we’ll evaluat...
Discussion
June 16, 2017, 3:04 pm
The Domains
.Store turns 1 an illustrated look back
.Store has reached it’s one year anniversay, Radix (a sponsor here) published an infographic taking a look back. STORE already boasts of 25+ leading brands that are using their .STORE domain name actively. From global players like www.em...
Discussion
.Store turns 1 an illustrated look back
.Store has reached it’s one year anniversay, Radix (a sponsor here) published an infographic taking a look back. STORE already boasts of 25+ leading brands that are using their .STORE domain name actively. From global players like www.em...
Discussion
June 15, 2017, 7:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign files name spinning patent application
Application for name spinning patent published today. .Com domain name registry Verisign has filed a patent application (pdf) with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that covers various aspects of generating domain name alternatives, aka name spinn...
Discussion
Verisign files name spinning patent application
Application for name spinning patent published today. .Com domain name registry Verisign has filed a patent application (pdf) with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that covers various aspects of generating domain name alternatives, aka name spinn...
Discussion
June 15, 2017, 5:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
SnapChat loses dispute over “GeoFilters” term
Company claimed registrant of GeoFilters.com domain name was cybersquatting. Snap, Inc., maker of the SnapChat app, has failed to convince a World Intellectual Property Organization panel that the registrant of the GeoFilters.com domain is cybersquat...
Discussion
SnapChat loses dispute over “GeoFilters” term
Company claimed registrant of GeoFilters.com domain name was cybersquatting. Snap, Inc., maker of the SnapChat app, has failed to convince a World Intellectual Property Organization panel that the registrant of the GeoFilters.com domain is cybersquat...
Discussion
June 15, 2017, 4:10 pm
