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The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – Dynadot
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
The good, the bad and the ugly – Dynadot
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
January 19, 2017, 8:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why is Twentieth Century Fox registering these domain names?
Strange domain name registrations related to healthcare. This morning I was reviewing recent domain name registrations when I came across a handful of domain names that seem to be related to Obamacare: HealthCure-Enroll.com HealthCure-Gov.com HealthC...
Discussion
Why is Twentieth Century Fox registering these domain names?
Strange domain name registrations related to healthcare. This morning I was reviewing recent domain name registrations when I came across a handful of domain names that seem to be related to Obamacare: HealthCure-Enroll.com HealthCure-Gov.com HealthC...
Discussion
January 19, 2017, 2:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bruce Jaffe replaces Paul Stahura as CEO of Donuts
Jaffe and Stahura swap places and Donuts hires Chief Revenue Officer. Paul Stahura has exited his role as CEO of new top level domain company Donuts, switching places with Bruce Jaffe, who was previously Executive Chairman of the company’s boar...
Discussion
Bruce Jaffe replaces Paul Stahura as CEO of Donuts
Jaffe and Stahura swap places and Donuts hires Chief Revenue Officer. Paul Stahura has exited his role as CEO of new top level domain company Donuts, switching places with Bruce Jaffe, who was previously Executive Chairman of the company’s boar...
Discussion
January 19, 2017, 2:00 pm
The Domains
The Top 5 for 1-17-17 OFH.com closes at $24,500
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. The top sale on Tuesday was Oliver Hoger selling OFH.com on NameJet for $24,500. The domain was registered in 1997. 2. Automation.ai sold ...
Discussion
The Top 5 for 1-17-17 OFH.com closes at $24,500
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. The top sale on Tuesday was Oliver Hoger selling OFH.com on NameJet for $24,500. The domain was registered in 1997. 2. Automation.ai sold ...
Discussion
January 18, 2017, 7:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain development success story: From expired domain to $22,000, but…
The way this guy cashed in on his expired domain might give you pause. The New York Times published a story today that could be considered a domain name development success story. An exciting expired-domain-to-riches story. Or something much worse. T...
Discussion
Domain development success story: From expired domain to $22,000, but…
The way this guy cashed in on his expired domain might give you pause. The New York Times published a story today that could be considered a domain name development success story. An exciting expired-domain-to-riches story. Or something much worse. T...
Discussion
January 18, 2017, 6:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain name sales, including one by a $25 billion company
$25 billion company was among domain name buyers at Sedo last week. Sedo had a great sales week. Some of the better sales still have whois privacy or are in escrow . Was BonApp.com (€15,000) the publication Bon Appetit? We can probably guess wha...
Discussion
End user domain name sales, including one by a $25 billion company
$25 billion company was among domain name buyers at Sedo last week. Sedo had a great sales week. Some of the better sales still have whois privacy or are in escrow . Was BonApp.com (€15,000) the publication Bon Appetit? We can probably guess wha...
Discussion
January 18, 2017, 4:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Interesting UDRP involving Capital One and a “reviews” domain name
National Arbitration panelist gives nuanced discussion of using a trademark term in a domain name that could be used for criticism. Banking giant Capital One has lost a cybersquatting complaint brought against the owner of CapitalOneReviews.com, a do...
Discussion
Interesting UDRP involving Capital One and a “reviews” domain name
National Arbitration panelist gives nuanced discussion of using a trademark term in a domain name that could be used for criticism. Banking giant Capital One has lost a cybersquatting complaint brought against the owner of CapitalOneReviews.com, a do...
Discussion
January 18, 2017, 3:04 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by FoodFuture.com at $25,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales today and FoodFuture.com topped the list at $25,000. Noorinet out of South Korea hit the homerun by finding the perfect end user, Food and Future out of Massachusetts. They are currently using foodfuturecolab.com. Nok...
Discussion
Sedo weekly sales led by FoodFuture.com at $25,000
Sedo reported their weekly sales today and FoodFuture.com topped the list at $25,000. Noorinet out of South Korea hit the homerun by finding the perfect end user, Food and Future out of Massachusetts. They are currently using foodfuturecolab.com. Nok...
Discussion
January 17, 2017, 9:18 pm
The Domains
The Top 5 for 1-15-17 Oir.com closes at $24,950
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. The three letter .com OiR.com led the way on Monday, closing on NameJet at $24,950, according to Namebio the domain sold back in September on Sed...
Discussion
The Top 5 for 1-15-17 Oir.com closes at $24,950
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. The three letter .com OiR.com led the way on Monday, closing on NameJet at $24,950, according to Namebio the domain sold back in September on Sed...
Discussion
January 17, 2017, 7:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Two scheduling tools to make NamesCon a success
Here are two ways to make sure you don’t miss great content at NamesCon next week. NamesCon is just five days away! There are a lot of concurrent sessions during NamesCon, so you will definitely want to plan ahead of time. Here are two tools to...
Discussion
Two scheduling tools to make NamesCon a success
Here are two ways to make sure you don’t miss great content at NamesCon next week. NamesCon is just five days away! There are a lot of concurrent sessions during NamesCon, so you will definitely want to plan ahead of time. Here are two tools to...
Discussion
January 17, 2017, 6:46 pm
