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The news floated since just two days ago but it has just been confirmed: Flair Polos - a New Jersey manufacturing corporation with embroidery factories in Taiwan, China and North Korea, purchased MassDevelopment.com for the sum of $6.75 million dollars, in what appears to be the largest sale of 2009.
In a recent article in DNJournal,
There was a definite increase in quality domains still available today after the drop hour passed. It looks like domain tasting did indeed take a hit today. This is good news for domain investors as well as developers looking to pick up quality domains on the cheap. I registered two nice ones myself but there
I've been having some fun experimenting with a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system today.It's been a long time since I've picked up a telephone and cold-called people to sell them something, but part of my deal with a client is that I get 50% of what I sell.Now the Internet is one thing, but I figured that if I could introduce services to...
Today in DN Journal's Lowdown: A Bido charity auction raises over $2,000 for an endangered animal shelter...Domain Madness introduced a promising new concept & banked over $136,000 in their live auction Tuesday...and the GeoDomain Expo releases a promising agenda for this month's show in San Diego.
No the Bido charity auction is not over. It is today at 1pm EST, make sure to be there please. After the auction I will post the results here. Remember this is for a good cause.
The following is from Donna directly.
Just a reminder to all, today 1pm EDT Bido?s first charity auction will take place.
For most waking from a coma is seen as good news, but for Charles Dupont he's received the rudest of awakenings. Dupont's car accident on December 4th, 2004 caused severe brain swelling. He lied in a hospital bed comatose from that injury from that day until March 25th when he suddenly awoke.
Dupont tells DNN. "I
Reports said Conficker C would do damage, but nobody anticipated it would be this bad! The Conficker C virus, which was knowingly scheduled to create havoc on April 1, has wormed its way into VeriSign's root servers? - erasing hundreds of thousands of .com and .net registration records.
"We have never seen anything like this before,"...
Godaddy CEO Bob Parsons has finally caved in to the battle over the company's controversial advertising campaigns.? Company President Bob Parsons has been meeting with Christian church leaders over the past few weeks and announced today that the company is renaming itself God Addy.
"We've seen the light and we're taking a more spiritual approach to...
Canadian government officials confirmed with DNN that the government will be attending the upcoming Sydney ICANN meeting to block the progress of a proposed new CCTLD.? As previously reported, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is pushing to have the .ca delegated to the state of California and .eh to become the new Canadian ccTLD.
The long ...
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is at it again - and this time he's targeting parked domains.
Beshear, who is infamous for attempting to seize 141 poker and gambling domains because they were accessible within the Commonwealth of Kentucky, which does not allow gambling, is now fighting to pass a law forbidding parked pages because of the...
The Bido animal rescue auction for an animal shelter in Arizona will be starting in 30 minutes. All proceeds of the list of domain names and other items sold in the auction will go directly to the shelter, but you can also donate directly.
Minds + Machines, a full service consulting firm for new top level domains, has announced that Twitter, the micro-blogging social network that has taken the internet by storm, is set to apply for a ".tweet" TLD.
"Abdur Chowhury of Twitter approached us with his idea to apply for a new TLD in early February," said Antony...
Please note that the following is a parody intended for today's April's fools day.
Reports said Conficker C would do damage, but nobody anticipated it would be this bad! The Conficker C virus, which was knowingly scheduled to create havoc on April 1, has wormed its way into VeriSign's root servers? - erasing hundreds of thousands...
A big welcome to Andrew Alleman, who has left his editorial role at DomainNameWire.com to join the growing team at DomainNameNews.com. Andrew comes to us with over 10 years of experience in the domain industry and much success as a writer and publisher at DNW. He has been quoted in the New York Times, Sydney
Now that ICANN has moved forward plans to create domain names in every character set and language on Earth, the organization is pushing forward a new plan to implement new Unidentified Foreign Origin Domain Names (UFODNs).
Outgoing ICANN President Paul Twomey stated "These new domain names will pave the way for alien species and extra-terestials to...
Domain Name News has received a copy of a private email correspondence between Google employees and a domain company that indicates what some in the domain space have suspected all along.? The email dated April 1, 2006 between two Google employees and a domain parking company includes part of an internal conversation not meant for
Delay affects all Yahoo partners.
For the second time in as many months, a domain parking statistics delay from Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) is making domainers wonder "just how much have I earned this week?"
Apparently Yahoo hasn't been able to provide final stats to domain parking companies since about March 25. The company provided some stats...
DomainReport.ca - Canada based Kaboose Inc., an online media company that owns parenting and family websites in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, announced today that it is selling virtually all it's assets to Barclays and Disney Online.Barclays Private Equity is purchasing Kaboose's UK based Bounty Group Limited.Disney Online, a un...
Name.com has come through for us again, offering a new 2009 exclusive promo code for DotSauce readers.
This exclusive coupon will drop your price on .COM and .NET registration to just $7.99, the best discount available!
Enter coupon code: SupaSauce when checking out!
Thanks Name.com!
Spread the love and the savings! Share this Name.com promo code w...
Here is another monthly update to know your not alone when reading DotWeekly.com . As I stated in the Feb posting of stats, I provide these Exact Traffic Numbers to help you. You can use these stats as a guide since I know many of you use tools like Alexa.com, Compete.com etc.
I will show several
I noticed on Sedo.com that 21stCenturyCarInsurance.com sold for $3,600 USD. I checked Whois to see who the current owner is:
Xedoc Holding has seen it's fair share of UDRP and WIPO cases in the past by doing a google.com search for Xedoc Holding.
21St Century Insurance holds a Word Mark (Trademark) that I think clearly would hold
It may seem like you have placed your backorder at SnapNames.com for a domain that is Available Soon, but did you really? With these steps I'm going to explain, it's going to seem like you need a computer degree to do so, but it's also not the easiest process if you have never done it
In what turned out to be an exciting hybrid live/silent auction, Domain Madness ended on a strong note, achieving a sales total of $136,320. The majority of the bidding took place during the live auction, led by Mike Fiol and Sevan Derderian, who served as auctioneers, live from The Palms in Las Vegas. Additional bids
Related posts:Domain Madnes...
Bido is running a charity auction to benefit Hacienda de los Milagros, a non profit lifetime animal sanctuary in Arizona championed by Donna Mahony. The sanctuary feeds and cares for animals that would die without their help, and they pay several hundred dollars per day for feed and supplies. This is a group that is
Related posts:Bido to Run Cha...
The preliminary 2009 GeoDomain Expo agenda has been posted on the Associated Cities website. The agenda is jam packed with panels and networking sessions that will benefit anyone who owns a geodomain or who is looking to buy a geodomain. As mentioned last week, just about all of the largest private geodomain owners will be
Related posts:Breaking...
Despite it's short time on the market, an alternative to .Tel is already available (and is just $.99 at Godaddy!). I know some people are predicting that business cards will go the way of postal mail and printer paper did when the computer was introduced… err… I mean, I know that some people think that
Related posts:They May Be Watch...
I am in the process of writing a pretty extensive post about buying, developing, and monetizing my geodomain names, since it's all fresh on my mind once again as I build Newburyport.com. Since it's fairly comprehensive and will be time consuming to read, I would like to know how my readers would like to see
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Morning Folks!! Who are my Blog Posts aimed at? Easy question, the answer is a bit more difficult. Mostly I write for domain investors both old and new. But the folks I truly want to reach are much more diversified. Whether it be Madison Avenue, Wall Street, Main Street, Corporate America, sole proprietorship, or even a home based business on Elm S...
Morning Folks!! Over the years I emailed Hershey's customer service 3 times. 3 times and not so much as a response. Even when I had an idea and was just looking to buy custom candy in bulk, no answer. They have a place to email them. I took my time to explain why I was contacting them without ever mentioning Candy.com. Just trying to make contact. ...
Evening Folks!! Hot off the press once again!! RickLatona.com has sent me a few blockbuster names and I am happy to announce that SavingsBonds.com will be auctioned off at the Silicon Valley TRAFFIC, less than 4 weeks from now. The best way to have a great auction is to have great domain names matched with an audience that can afford and appreciate...
While chatting with a pal the other day over at Twitter. He asked me a rather interesting question "How do you decide what domain to re-register and which one to drop?' You see over at twitter I give away free domains once in while if I do not want to renew them so this I
(This blogpost was inspired by Mike Berkens at TheDomains.com) As a human being, with blood coursing through my veins, which goes through my brain and helps me THINK, I can give a decent professional opinion as a domain appraiser for five years on the right course to follow in finding the value in your domain
A lawsuit filed this last week, points out you need to be careful when you post comments in social networking sites such as Facebook.com, Twitter.com and MySpace.com
Simply put, when you make a post or comment on these sites, they are written words and therefore subject to a claim of libel,? and depending on the harshness
Yesterday we reported how the Attorney General of New Jersey wants to regulate social networking sites.
Today we find, Illinois considering new legislation,? the "Social Networking Website Access Restriction Act", that would require social networking sites to obtain parental consent before allowing minors to create accounts.
The bill also requires ...
Outside the scope of domains, but definitely in the larger world of intellectual property, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee said today, that they had reached agreement on key elements of a bill to revise U.S. patent law.
Current law allows for patent infringement to be punished by payment of the entire market value of the product,
A lawsuit that was originally filed in Santa Clara in 2005 which claimed Google overcharged search marketers by charging over their daily spend limit was settled for about $20 million as reported by MediaPost.The two plaintiffs in the case, printing company CLRB Hanson Industries of Minnesota and Howard Stern of New Jersey (not the shock jock) will...
Unemployed Olympics?And camps for those laid offWhat is the world coming to? To give you an idea...Here Fox News reports the sad tale from of a great branding executive I know who was making $200K one day and $10?hr the next.Via SpringWise
Just when you think GM can't get any stupider. If you want to know why they are bankrupt, here's why:They get TFF's supreme morons of all-time award for this call to action campaign running on Global TV.Not only is a tagline "total confidence" a total joke for GM, GM is sending traffic to NameMedia resolved TotalConfidence.com, a URL they do not ow...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
Earlier this month I was interviewed by Ron Jackson of Domain Name Journal. Ron posted a nice cover story for the month of March at DNJournal.com which featured some of the top domain mass development company profiles and backgrounds. You can check out the full article: The Next Big Thing in Domain Monetization? New Companies Are Making the Dream o...
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