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Elliot's Blog
99Designs Gets $35M, Should Spend Some Of It and Buy Logo.com
A friend of a friend emailed me a press release announcing that 99Designs, a popular logo and web design company, just received a $35 million investment from Accel Partners and other angel investment firms. Wow… that’s a lot of mone...
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99Designs Gets $35M, Should Spend Some Of It and Buy Logo.com
A friend of a friend emailed me a press release announcing that 99Designs, a popular logo and web design company, just received a $35 million investment from Accel Partners and other angel investment firms. Wow… that’s a lot of mone...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 5:37 pm
The Domains
Verisign Reports: Revenue Up 12%: Domain Name Registrations (.com & .net) Up To 108 Million Up 9%
After the market closed today VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), rreported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. VeriSign, Inc. reported revenue of $182 million for the first quarter of 2011, up 2% from the prior quarter and up 12...
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Verisign Reports: Revenue Up 12%: Domain Name Registrations (.com & .net) Up To 108 Million Up 9%
After the market closed today VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), rreported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. VeriSign, Inc. reported revenue of $182 million for the first quarter of 2011, up 2% from the prior quarter and up 12...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 5:25 pm
Elliot's Blog
Discussion is What Makes a Successful Blog
In my opinion, there are a number of factors that make a blog successful, but I think the most important thing is the amount of discussion in the comment section of each post. Some might argue that this is a sign of the health of a blog (I agree), bu...
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Discussion is What Makes a Successful Blog
In my opinion, there are a number of factors that make a blog successful, but I think the most important thing is the amount of discussion in the comment section of each post. Some might argue that this is a sign of the health of a blog (I agree), bu...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 3:09 pm
The Domains
Did a .Co Owner Just Upgrade? Jexy.com Sells for $40,000 On Sedo.com
Jexy.com a nice LLLL.com just sold on Sedo.com for $40,000. Of course I’m trying to figure out what Jexy is I see a coming soon site under Jexy.co There is also a Facebook page by the same company Jexy which seems to be a Software company in Sa...
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Did a .Co Owner Just Upgrade? Jexy.com Sells for $40,000 On Sedo.com
Jexy.com a nice LLLL.com just sold on Sedo.com for $40,000. Of course I’m trying to figure out what Jexy is I see a coming soon site under Jexy.co There is also a Facebook page by the same company Jexy which seems to be a Software company in Sa...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 2:00 pm
Domain Shane
The Chinese Domain Market: Part Two of the Insights of Anthony David: A Great Young Mind
If you didn’t read part one of my interview with Anthony David you missed out. Anthony is a young domain investor/site developer that previously lived in China and currently is working in Kuwait. Anthony and I have become friends be...
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The Chinese Domain Market: Part Two of the Insights of Anthony David: A Great Young Mind
If you didn’t read part one of my interview with Anthony David you missed out. Anthony is a young domain investor/site developer that previously lived in China and currently is working in Kuwait. Anthony and I have become friends be...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 12:59 pm
The Domains
ePayments.com Sells For $52K On Sedo.com
The auction for the domain name ePayments.com just closed on Sedo.com with the domain selling for $52,000. The Seller of the domain was David Clements who just launched his Domain Sales Newsletter yesterday. ePayments.com has an Alexa ranking of unde...
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ePayments.com Sells For $52K On Sedo.com
The auction for the domain name ePayments.com just closed on Sedo.com with the domain selling for $52,000. The Seller of the domain was David Clements who just launched his Domain Sales Newsletter yesterday. ePayments.com has an Alexa ranking of unde...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 12:42 pm
The Domains
DomainSponsor Opens Up Its Network To Advertisers
According to a Press release, DomainSponsor has opened up its network of parked domains, to outside advertisers: “DomainSponsor’s® Precision Targeting EngineTM, (PTE), which made its beta debut at DOMAINfest Global, is officially laun...
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DomainSponsor Opens Up Its Network To Advertisers
According to a Press release, DomainSponsor has opened up its network of parked domains, to outside advertisers: “DomainSponsor’s® Precision Targeting EngineTM, (PTE), which made its beta debut at DOMAINfest Global, is officially laun...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 10:19 am
The Domains
Gambling.com For Just $2.5 Million After Generating $13.2 Million Over Last Six Years
According to a Press Release by the Seller of the domain name Gambling.com they sold the domain for just $2.5 Million. The deal was brokered by Sedo.com Here is the press release: “”"The Board of Media Corp, a leading advertising net...
Discussion
Gambling.com For Just $2.5 Million After Generating $13.2 Million Over Last Six Years
According to a Press Release by the Seller of the domain name Gambling.com they sold the domain for just $2.5 Million. The deal was brokered by Sedo.com Here is the press release: “”"The Board of Media Corp, a leading advertising net...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 9:43 am
Elliot's Blog
Successful VC Fred Wilson: Spend Up to $50k on a Domain Name
Fred Wilson is one of the most well known and successful venture capitalists, and he is currently a partner at Union Square Ventures in New York City. Some of the best known investments his company has made include Foursquare, Etsy, Meetup, Zynga, an...
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Successful VC Fred Wilson: Spend Up to $50k on a Domain Name
Fred Wilson is one of the most well known and successful venture capitalists, and he is currently a partner at Union Square Ventures in New York City. Some of the best known investments his company has made include Foursquare, Etsy, Meetup, Zynga, an...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 9:03 am
Domain Name News
Gambling.com Domain sold for $2.5M USD
According to a German language press release sent out by Sedo this morning, the company has succesfully brokered the sale of the domain Gambling.com for $2.5 Million USD on behalf of the British Media Corp. The new owner wishes to remain anonymous &n...
Discussion
Gambling.com Domain sold for $2.5M USD
According to a German language press release sent out by Sedo this morning, the company has succesfully brokered the sale of the domain Gambling.com for $2.5 Million USD on behalf of the British Media Corp. The new owner wishes to remain anonymous &n...
Discussion
April 28, 2011, 8:45 am
