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The Domains
Marchex Wins the Domain Lottery With TheHelp.com
The Help Its the number 1 seller on Amazon.com and this week the movie based off the best seller is opening nationwide The movie is already getting some Oscar buzz. Marchex (Nasdaq: MCHX) is the lucky owner of the domain name TheHelp.com, which...
Discussion
Marchex Wins the Domain Lottery With TheHelp.com
The Help Its the number 1 seller on Amazon.com and this week the movie based off the best seller is opening nationwide The movie is already getting some Oscar buzz. Marchex (Nasdaq: MCHX) is the lucky owner of the domain name TheHelp.com, which...
Discussion
August 12, 2011, 8:57 am
Domain Shane
Friday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
In the “assumed news” category today is the DomainFest conference not having the ending party at the Playboy Mansion. I have a better chance of having sex with Ellen DeGeneres than we did of being asked back to the the Playboy Mansi...
Discussion
Friday’s Daily Domain Drop and Auction Picks
In the “assumed news” category today is the DomainFest conference not having the ending party at the Playboy Mansion. I have a better chance of having sex with Ellen DeGeneres than we did of being asked back to the the Playboy Mansi...
Discussion
August 12, 2011, 3:02 am
The Domains
Education Vertical May Take A Huge Hit As The US & 5 States Sue Education Management Corp For BILLIONS
The education vertical for domain names has been doing well for several years but may take a hit as the United States along with 5 states and the District of Columbia, just filed a massive 122 page lawsuit against “one of the largest for-...
Discussion
Education Vertical May Take A Huge Hit As The US & 5 States Sue Education Management Corp For BILLIONS
The education vertical for domain names has been doing well for several years but may take a hit as the United States along with 5 states and the District of Columbia, just filed a massive 122 page lawsuit against “one of the largest for-...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 8:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
DOMAINfest Sets Dates for 2012 Show
The big show returns, but I bet the final party will have a new location. Mark your calendars, folks. Next year’s DOMAINfest Global conference will take place January 31 to February 2. The event will again take place at the Fairmont Miramar Hot...
Discussion
DOMAINfest Sets Dates for 2012 Show
The big show returns, but I bet the final party will have a new location. Mark your calendars, folks. Next year’s DOMAINfest Global conference will take place January 31 to February 2. The event will again take place at the Fairmont Miramar Hot...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 4:22 pm
The Domains
Copy Sells For Just $101K On NameJet.com
The auction for the domain name Copy.com just closed on Namejet.com at just $101,300. The price IMHO is quite low considering the auction had a record number of bidders for a NameJet.com auction ever at 615 and there were 4 bidders at over $100K. Its...
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Copy Sells For Just $101K On NameJet.com
The auction for the domain name Copy.com just closed on Namejet.com at just $101,300. The price IMHO is quite low considering the auction had a record number of bidders for a NameJet.com auction ever at 615 and there were 4 bidders at over $100K. Its...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 3:50 pm
The Domains
Godaddy Sets Prices For .XXX Domain Names
Godaddy.com the world’s largest registrar has announced it pricing for the .XXX Sunrise period, Land Rush and General Availability for .XXX domain names. Pricing for .XXX is as follows: Sunrise AT — $209.99 for the non-refundablŠµ applica...
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Godaddy Sets Prices For .XXX Domain Names
Godaddy.com the world’s largest registrar has announced it pricing for the .XXX Sunrise period, Land Rush and General Availability for .XXX domain names. Pricing for .XXX is as follows: Sunrise AT — $209.99 for the non-refundablŠµ applica...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 3:33 pm
Elliot's Blog
To Make Money Investing in Domain Names, You Have to Put The Time In
I am frequently asked how I know what names to buy so I can quickly re-sell them. The quick answer is that I do quite a bit of research and market intelligence. Unfortunately, it seems that many people love quick answers, but they don’t ac...
Discussion
To Make Money Investing in Domain Names, You Have to Put The Time In
I am frequently asked how I know what names to buy so I can quickly re-sell them. The quick answer is that I do quite a bit of research and market intelligence. Unfortunately, it seems that many people love quick answers, but they don’t ac...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 3:20 pm
Elliot's Blog
2012 DomainFest: Good Bye Playboy Mansion
I received a press release this morning announcing the dates of DomainFest 2012. The conference will once again be held at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, California from Tuesday, January 31 – Thursday, February 2, 2...
Discussion
2012 DomainFest: Good Bye Playboy Mansion
I received a press release this morning announcing the dates of DomainFest 2012. The conference will once again be held at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, California from Tuesday, January 31 – Thursday, February 2, 2...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 1:14 pm
Elliot's Blog
Prague Post Interviews Domainer Jan Barta
Czech Republic’s English-language newspaper, The Prague Post, posted an interview with “Tech Tycoon” and domain investor, Jan Barta. As you may recall, Barta’s company owns Elephant Orchestra, which owns and monetizes domain n...
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Prague Post Interviews Domainer Jan Barta
Czech Republic’s English-language newspaper, The Prague Post, posted an interview with “Tech Tycoon” and domain investor, Jan Barta. As you may recall, Barta’s company owns Elephant Orchestra, which owns and monetizes domain n...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 11:04 am
Domain Name Wire
Are Domain Names Less Important?
Domain names are now competing for space. I received a catalog from Bissinger’s last week and thoroughly inspected the mailer (it’s great chocolate). What caught my attention was the back of the catalog. Take a look: What do you notice? 1...
Discussion
Are Domain Names Less Important?
Domain names are now competing for space. I received a catalog from Bissinger’s last week and thoroughly inspected the mailer (it’s great chocolate). What caught my attention was the back of the catalog. Take a look: What do you notice? 1...
Discussion
August 11, 2011, 11:00 am
