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Marchex Reports Earnings: Revenue Up Over 40%; Sells $2.7 Million In Domains & Shares Are Up 17%
Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX) reported its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 yesterday and had a nice quarter. Shares of Marchex are up over 17% today in an otherwise down market on the news. Here are some of the highlights of the earni...
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Marchex Reports Earnings: Revenue Up Over 40%; Sells $2.7 Million In Domains & Shares Are Up 17%
Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX) reported its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 yesterday and had a nice quarter. Shares of Marchex are up over 17% today in an otherwise down market on the news. Here are some of the highlights of the earni...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 10:54 am
The Domains
Fail: NameJet.com System Is Saying Auctions Are Over For Today, Although 5+ Hours Remain
The is a glitch in NameJet.com system today as you can see from the screenshot below All of the domain name auctions I’m entered into today are showing there are hours to go before the auction closes but also says: “We’re sorry, you...
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Fail: NameJet.com System Is Saying Auctions Are Over For Today, Although 5+ Hours Remain
The is a glitch in NameJet.com system today as you can see from the screenshot below All of the domain name auctions I’m entered into today are showing there are hours to go before the auction closes but also says: “We’re sorry, you...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 9:45 am
The Domains
Guest Post: From 0 To 10,000 Uniques In Less Than 60 Days: A Case Study
This post was written by Sean Sullivan who Director or Tier 1 Development with DomainHoldings: Not long ago I wrote an article asking if a .US domain could become just as successful as a .Com. The story was about CelebrityGossip.us, a domain th...
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Guest Post: From 0 To 10,000 Uniques In Less Than 60 Days: A Case Study
This post was written by Sean Sullivan who Director or Tier 1 Development with DomainHoldings: Not long ago I wrote an article asking if a .US domain could become just as successful as a .Com. The story was about CelebrityGossip.us, a domain th...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 9:00 am
The Domains
Trefis: Total Domain Registrations To Go From 120 Million To 360 Million By 2018 But .Com & .Net Share Down To 40%
Stock analysis firm Trefis is saying they expect domain name registrations to triple from approximately 120 Million current registrations to 350 Million by 2018. However they also call for the percentage of .com and .net registration to shrink over t...
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Trefis: Total Domain Registrations To Go From 120 Million To 360 Million By 2018 But .Com & .Net Share Down To 40%
Stock analysis firm Trefis is saying they expect domain name registrations to triple from approximately 120 Million current registrations to 350 Million by 2018. However they also call for the percentage of .com and .net registration to shrink over t...
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August 4, 2011, 9:27 pm
The Domains
TechCrunch: Just.Me Rasies $600K in Seed Funding
According to TechCrunch.com, a startup playing in the social and mobile spaces, Just.me, has just raised $600,000 in seed funding LLC. “Just.me was founded by Keith Teare, a serial entrepreneur and a co-founder of TechCrunch” “Teare...
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TechCrunch: Just.Me Rasies $600K in Seed Funding
According to TechCrunch.com, a startup playing in the social and mobile spaces, Just.me, has just raised $600,000 in seed funding LLC. “Just.me was founded by Keith Teare, a serial entrepreneur and a co-founder of TechCrunch” “Teare...
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August 4, 2011, 7:11 pm
The Domains
Afternic App Is Now on iTunes Store For iPhones & iPads & Its Free
NameMedia’s Afternic domain marketplace is now accessible to iPhone and iPad users through a free application available via Apple’s App Store. According to Name Media, AfternicDLS Mobile will offer the world’s estimated 120 million ...
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Afternic App Is Now on iTunes Store For iPhones & iPads & Its Free
NameMedia’s Afternic domain marketplace is now accessible to iPhone and iPad users through a free application available via Apple’s App Store. According to Name Media, AfternicDLS Mobile will offer the world’s estimated 120 million ...
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August 4, 2011, 6:42 pm
The Domains
EasySpace: 80% Of All .XXX Pre-Registrations So Far Are Defensive
Easyspace, one of registrar’s taking pre-reservations for .XXX domains said today that 8 out 10 businesses pre-registering their interest in the new .XXX domain name extension are not part of the adult industry. “Out of the hundreds of bu...
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EasySpace: 80% Of All .XXX Pre-Registrations So Far Are Defensive
Easyspace, one of registrar’s taking pre-reservations for .XXX domains said today that 8 out 10 businesses pre-registering their interest in the new .XXX domain name extension are not part of the adult industry. “Out of the hundreds of bu...
Discussion
August 4, 2011, 9:02 am
The Domains
Our Nominations For TRAFFIC Award For Domainer Of The Year
Its that time again when TRAFFIC has opened up nomination for its annual awards to be presented at the TRAFFIC 2011 Ft. Lauderdale show to be held from October 16th-19th. You can now nominate people for several awards but as we have done in the past ...
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Our Nominations For TRAFFIC Award For Domainer Of The Year
Its that time again when TRAFFIC has opened up nomination for its annual awards to be presented at the TRAFFIC 2011 Ft. Lauderdale show to be held from October 16th-19th. You can now nominate people for several awards but as we have done in the past ...
Discussion
August 3, 2011, 9:36 pm
The Domains
Web.com Acquires Network Solutions For $560M
In a press release today, Florida based Web.com (WWWW) announced their acquisition of Network Solutions for $560M . Web.com will pay Network Solutions $405M in cash and issue 18 million shares of common stock currently at a share price of $8.66 at th...
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Web.com Acquires Network Solutions For $560M
In a press release today, Florida based Web.com (WWWW) announced their acquisition of Network Solutions for $560M . Web.com will pay Network Solutions $405M in cash and issue 18 million shares of common stock currently at a share price of $8.66 at th...
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August 3, 2011, 4:45 pm
The Domains
The Owner Of WorldTradeCenter.com Turned Down Over $14 Million For The Domain
I reached out to Carron Brown of Aftermarket.com who is brokering the sale of the domain name WorldTradeCenter.com and asked her for some history on the domain. Some pretty interesting facts are in here · &nb...
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The Owner Of WorldTradeCenter.com Turned Down Over $14 Million For The Domain
I reached out to Carron Brown of Aftermarket.com who is brokering the sale of the domain name WorldTradeCenter.com and asked her for some history on the domain. Some pretty interesting facts are in here · &nb...
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August 3, 2011, 10:47 am
