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The Domains
So everyone’s full of shit ?
Let mebe clear there are scam artists, charlatans and snake oil salespeople in the domain industry. Fact ! I do believe that each situation and or person needs to be looked at individually and you should have something to substantiate your claims. Ov...
Discussion
So everyone’s full of shit ?
Let mebe clear there are scam artists, charlatans and snake oil salespeople in the domain industry. Fact ! I do believe that each situation and or person needs to be looked at individually and you should have something to substantiate your claims. Ov...
Discussion
March 15, 2017, 10:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Blockchain is trending in domain names
Lots of .com domains with “blockchain” in them were registered last month. “Block” and “chain” were among the top ten trending words in new .com domain name registrations last month, according to .com registry Veri...
Discussion
Blockchain is trending in domain names
Lots of .com domains with “blockchain” in them were registered last month. “Block” and “chain” were among the top ten trending words in new .com domain name registrations last month, according to .com registry Veri...
Discussion
March 15, 2017, 6:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
20 End User Domain Name Sales
Company that “forgot” a letter returns to buy the right domain name. There were no headline-grabbing sales on Sedo’s domain sales list this week. But that’s OK; most of us make sales that won’t make headlines, anyway. Am...
Discussion
20 End User Domain Name Sales
Company that “forgot” a letter returns to buy the right domain name. There were no headline-grabbing sales on Sedo’s domain sales list this week. But that’s OK; most of us make sales that won’t make headlines, anyway. Am...
Discussion
March 15, 2017, 4:11 pm
The Domains
Attorney Who Represented Wi.com in UDRP Offers To File Response For New Owner For Free If Another UDRP is Filed
Yesterday we published a post about the domain name Wi.com which is in auction at Namejet.com and was the subject of an unsuccessful UDRP filed in 2015. The attorney who successfully represented the current owner of the Wi.com, Stevan Lieberma...
Discussion
Attorney Who Represented Wi.com in UDRP Offers To File Response For New Owner For Free If Another UDRP is Filed
Yesterday we published a post about the domain name Wi.com which is in auction at Namejet.com and was the subject of an unsuccessful UDRP filed in 2015. The attorney who successfully represented the current owner of the Wi.com, Stevan Lieberma...
Discussion
March 15, 2017, 3:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
A TLD registry just slashed its wholesale prices up to 97%
This company is taking the opposite approach of Uniregistry. Will it work? In light of Uniregistry’s sharp price increases for registering and renewing many of its top level domain names, it was interesting to learn this week that another regis...
Discussion
A TLD registry just slashed its wholesale prices up to 97%
This company is taking the opposite approach of Uniregistry. Will it work? In light of Uniregistry’s sharp price increases for registering and renewing many of its top level domain names, it was interesting to learn this week that another regis...
Discussion
March 15, 2017, 1:27 pm
The Domains
Dynadot reducing their renewal grace period by 10 days
Dynadot sent out an email regarding their grace period policy. They are shaving 10 days off their previous 40 day grace period to a 30 day grace period. You will have to pay $10 additional if you renew in the final 10 days of that TLD’s renewal...
Discussion
Dynadot reducing their renewal grace period by 10 days
Dynadot sent out an email regarding their grace period policy. They are shaving 10 days off their previous 40 day grace period to a 30 day grace period. You will have to pay $10 additional if you renew in the final 10 days of that TLD’s renewal...
Discussion
March 15, 2017, 12:29 am
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Sales Led By PremierModel.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and two names tied for the top spot. PremierModel.com and Advu.com both sold for $10,000. Wingman.ai sold for $2,500 I get the tech names in .ai and some other common words, but wingman seems an outlier. Domain name P...
Discussion
Sedo Weekly Sales Led By PremierModel.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and two names tied for the top spot. PremierModel.com and Advu.com both sold for $10,000. Wingman.ai sold for $2,500 I get the tech names in .ai and some other common words, but wingman seems an outlier. Domain name P...
Discussion
March 14, 2017, 8:16 pm
The Domains
Wi.com Has A High Bid Of $500K at NameJet & a UDRP Opinion From 2015 You Should Read
The domain name WI.com is currently at auction at Namejet.com. The domain has a high bid of $500,000 with a stated reserve of $500,000-$600,000 and ends on March 15th 2017 A reader sent me a note today that WI.com had a UDRP filed against it in 2015 ...
Discussion
Wi.com Has A High Bid Of $500K at NameJet & a UDRP Opinion From 2015 You Should Read
The domain name WI.com is currently at auction at Namejet.com. The domain has a high bid of $500,000 with a stated reserve of $500,000-$600,000 and ends on March 15th 2017 A reader sent me a note today that WI.com had a UDRP filed against it in 2015 ...
Discussion
March 14, 2017, 5:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Valuable domain name Bespoke.com hit with another cybersquatting complaint
Yet another company called Bespoke wants to get Bespoke.com without paying for it. When Garth Piesse paid $18,805 to acquire the domain name Bespoke.com in an expired domain name auction in 2014, I bet he didn’t expect to be hit with a couple c...
Discussion
Valuable domain name Bespoke.com hit with another cybersquatting complaint
Yet another company called Bespoke wants to get Bespoke.com without paying for it. When Garth Piesse paid $18,805 to acquire the domain name Bespoke.com in an expired domain name auction in 2014, I bet he didn’t expect to be hit with a couple c...
Discussion
March 14, 2017, 2:08 pm
Sully's Blog
Exclusive: Rob Monster talks about the Undeveloped.com Acquisition
Just under a week ago, like many of you, I received an email from Epik announcing the acquisition of Undeveloped.com. Rob is a friend of SullysBlog.com and has been featured on the site multiple times. When I heard the news I checked in with Rob for ...
Discussion
Exclusive: Rob Monster talks about the Undeveloped.com Acquisition
Just under a week ago, like many of you, I received an email from Epik announcing the acquisition of Undeveloped.com. Rob is a friend of SullysBlog.com and has been featured on the site multiple times. When I heard the news I checked in with Rob for ...
Discussion
March 14, 2017, 12:39 pm