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Sometimes one needs a lexicon to decipher the perfectly massaged texts presented by corporations on their web sites. This is the case with the FAQ section on the .tel Registry's web site, TelNIC.org
I will attempt to explain what each grand statement means, in plain "domainese":
All existing Top Level Domains (e.g. .com, .net, .org, .fr, .mobi?)...
The new weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. The high end of the market stirred from its slumber this week with three of the year?s six highest sales reported over the past 7 days. Those sales totaled more than $700,000. Our new all extension Top 20 chart features 16 .coms, 3 ccTLDs and a .net.
The operator of the .info registry, Afilias, has released a detailed new report on the progress the first "new" global TLD has made since its introduction 8 years ago. Also, a team of domainers is celebrating an upset win over a previously unbeaten team in India's prestigious Mumbai Corporate Cricket Championship.
Historia.pl (ccTLD for Poland, "historia" means "history") was sold for $16,600 (61,000 PLN) this week in private transaction between two Polish domainers (author of this blog and Przemyslaw Bojczuk - owner of Polish dropcatchers website Zlapane.pl).This is one of the biggest transactions that happened within last few months at Polish domain second...
Sedo's first themed auction of the year, the No Reserve Auction, started today at 1:00 PM EST and will run through to March 5 at 1:00 PM EST.
There are plenty of great domains available under a wide range of categories - including SkiDestinations.com, TaxReturnOnline.com, Deposits.com, Dangerous.com, Speculate.com, FindWomen.com and many more.
The ...
Your unofficial guide to staying safe en route to ICANN's meeting.
Do as I say.
I've written before about the dangerous situation in Mexico. But I realize a lot of people in the industry are still heading down to Mexico City next week for the ICANN meeting. So I reached out to former co-workers who
6 companies to bid in Friday's Toys.com auction.
In a review of qualified bid documents, Domain Name Wire has discovered some familiar faces in Friday's auction of Toys.com: Frank Schilling, National A-1 Advertising, and Toys ‘R' Us to name a few. It's clear that the press coverage of the original auction brought more bidders out...
Service sends traffic to best parking company based on visitor's location.
It's no secret that certain domain parking companies perform better with traffic from different countries. Some do better with U.S. traffic while others do better in Germany, India, etc. But splitting domain traffic amongst domain parking companies has always been a chall...
Here is a list of domain names from Godaddy.com that are currently only $5 plus renewal fee! I think you can find some really nice domains for a very fair price. You do not even need to "wait" or be "in" an auction. All domain names are directly linked to it's specific auction page for
Many people install and use the very powerful blog platform Wordpress but they also do not add what is needed to make the new blog even more powerful.
Wordpress is great, but adding plugins make it AMAZING! Wordpress IMO is one of the best style sites for SEO, the fastest and easiest to set up and
I really did use to enjoy reading Ron Jackson?s report on the results of domain auctions at major domain conferences. It was really inspiring to see the top quality domains changing hands at life-changing figures.
Now, I barely track domain auction results. I have lost interest. Domain auctions have lost their splendour. I am not surprised
We are aiming to announce details of our Blockbuster Domaining Contest on Wednesday, March 4th.
We will be sending the details out to prospective sponsors over the weekend. Sponsors will be rewarded with a dedicated blog post about their website/products/services. Your links will also be permanent, and you will also get mentioned in our newsletter....
Barack Obama domain name 'Obama.net' recently sold for five-figures.As reported in this week's Dn Journal Domain Sales Report: "The only other non .com domain on the Big Board was #15 Obama.net, a name that sold through the affiliate forum at WickedFire.com for $15,500".The Obama.net site is up and running as a Barack Obama News & Community, Un...
Top 10 Obama Domain Names:Obama.comObamanomics.com ObamaWear.comObamaMania.comObamaNews.comObamaBlog.comObamaMemorabilia. comObamaBook(s).comObamaFashion.comObamaMerchandise.com
No one would willingly buy a bad domain name, but quite a lot of companies and individuals new to the Web are unaware of why some names are worse than others. Many have sadly learned that if you choose poorly your dreams for online business success can be over before they?ve begun.
I was reading an interesting article on Trendwatching.com about Generation G. That's G for Generous. For those speculating on domains for new trends, this has some interesting predictions. They discuss the disgust at the excess in the corporate world, bad corporate leadership and current financial crisis. The article also argues that this had led t...
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced in a press release that it is soliciting Expressions of Interest from firms interested in and capable of performing any number of independent evaluation roles as part of the new gTLD process.
These entities, to be retained by ICANN, will provide independent evaluation service...
According to online research firm Omniture, Oscar.com saw its unique visitors and page views increase 87% and 91%, respectively, on Oscar Sunday compared to last year.
Users spent a average of 14.5 minutes on the site per visit, up 42% from last year.
Oscar.com had 18 million video views on Sunday and Monday, an increase of more
Digerati to Descend on CincinnatiBATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) -- At least for one night, Cincinnati is becoming the next Silicon Valley, as Procter & Gamble Co. summons the biggest names in digital and social media -- including top executives from Google, Facebook, MySpace and Twitter -- to its headquarters March 9 for a so-called Digital Night.A P&G ...
Forty-two million people used their mobile devices in October 2008 to retrieve news and other information on the internet, an increase of 57% from a year ago. So, in 2009, Jaguar and Land Rover are looking to mobile advertising to generate awareness and drive response.SAN FRANCISCO (AdAge.com) -- Jaguar and Land Rover have committed to mobile buys ...
Danny Sullivan on Search Marketingby Danny Sullivan Few types of advertising can be so precisely measured as search. Yet few types of advertising also give so little control to advertisers. It's as if you are driving a car equipped with GPS, a fancy engine-computer reporting miles-per-gallon and other stats. But if you try to steer, you discover th...
Via CNBC: Online retailers may find some golden opportunities hidden in the current retail malaise.Like addicts trying to avoid their vice, formerly free-spending consumers are trying to save money by avoiding stores all together. But what happens when they really need to buy something?Some are turning to the Internet so they can target the item th...
"The aquisition of DenverRealEstate.com is an unprecedented coup for The Kentwood Companies,??? said Peter Niederman, COO of the leading real estate firm. When aggregating results from the top three Internet search engines (Google, Yahoo, and MSN), the premier keyword search term "Denver Real Estate??? has in excess of 200,000 searches per month on...
In the last couple of days documentation has been lodged with the Supreme Court of Queensland that has confirmed that the Australian domain industry regulator, au Domain Administration Ltd, has invented complaints in order to strip businesses of their Au domains.
For example, the auDA compliance officer (Shane Honey) under instructions...
I recently figured out a cool trick to create your own vanity name servers.? I'm going to walk you through the process using my own domain, DNMedia.com, which is hosted at HostGator.? This is what my name servers currently look like:
However, I would prefer my name servers be branded and to show up as NS1.DNMEDIA.COM
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it's time to finally test different revenue models for the blog--some interesting stuff I might blog about if it works well.
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