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Domains You Might Want to Backorder at SnapNames.com

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FreshSnap.com Below you'll find a short list of domain names that deserve a backorder consideration at SnapNames.com. I chose the domains based off a few criteria, the main one being keyword search volume. Some are listed because they're single dictionary word or 3 character domains. The widget on the left contains current SnapNames domain auction...

Bill Eisenmann 1135 days ago

All Eye On Bido: First Reserve Auction To Take Place April 9th. Will It Be A Success Or Will It Fail To Sell?

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This Thursday (April 9th) the domain Nize.com is to be auctioned off on Bido. The domain represents the beginning of a new era, reserve auctions on Bido. If you are not yet familiar with reserve auctions on Bido, here's the lowdown (from the Bido.com site): Any domain name selected for a Reserve Auction will pay a listing fee of 3% of the Reserve ...

Conceptualist 1135 days ago

USA Today Quotes DN Journal on ICANN's Plan to Flood the Internet with New TLDs

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A new USA Today article was published today about ICANN's plans to roll out an unlimited number of new global TLD's within the next year. DN Journal's Ron Jackson was interviewed for that story and he comments on why he shares the serious reservations the global business community has about the plan to flood the Internet with new extensions.

DNJournal 1135 days ago

Sedo weekly sales up to April 6

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This week's weekly Sedo sales list includes results from March's GreatDomains Auction, Sedo's first .me premium auction event, and the standard on-site sales. In total, there were 128 domains sold for over $650,000 USD including ViewIt.com for $40,000, Action.de for approximately $32,500 (?24,445), and Rock.me for $12,000. Check out the full list o...

Domain Name News 1135 days ago

AfternicDLS weekly sales up to April 6

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AfternicDLS reported over $650,000 worth of domain sales this past week - highlighted by FashionUSA.com for $18,150, NetCast.com for $15,000, and Agua.info for $8,300. Check out the full list of results - which includes over 400 domains - after the jump… .COM Domains Price fashionusa.com $ 18,150 netcast.com $ 15,000 puzzl.com ...

Domain Name News 1135 days ago

Domain Madness Auction Results

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DomainConsultant.com's "Domain Madness" auction has come to a close with nearly $150,000 worth of domains being sold - and now it's time for everybody who participated in the Domain Madness Contest to tally their scores for a chance to win $1000. Initially, 16 domains met their reserves and were sold at the live event. However, thanks...

Domain Name News 1135 days ago

Let?s Increase the Size of ?For Sale? Signs

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Parked pages need to evolve into domain sales machines. It's common wisdom that putting a notice on your parked domain name that it's for sale likely decreases your pay-per-click click through rate. That's part of the reason any "for sale" notices on parked pages are inconspicuous. With pay-per-click revenue down sharply, perhaps the equation is f...

Domain Name Wire 1135 days ago

A Long Morning Thanks to WordPress Hack

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Wordpress hack leads to site problems. I shouldn't have picked up the voicemail. My day was going so well until then. After dropping my daughter off at school around 8, I noticed a voicemail left about 15 minutes earlier. I picked it up to hear Elliot. Why was he calling so early? It

Domain Name Wire 1135 days ago

My ICANN New gTLD Applicant Guidebook Version 2 Feedback

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Here's what I had to say to ICANN. The deadline to submit comments to ICANN about its New gTLD Applicant Guidebook Version 2 is April 13. Yesterday I formally submitted my comments to ICANN. These comments generally summarize articles on Domain Name Wire, including ICANN Shouldn?t Regulate Morality and Community and Geo Rules Should

Domain Name Wire 1135 days ago

Domain Madness Scores $150,000

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Domain Madness auction sells 25 domain names. Shortly after last week's Domain Madness auction in Las Vegas ended, the Domain Consultant team disappeared for several hours while the rest of us drank whiskey and bowled. Where did they go? Apparently they weren't done selling names. They worked the remaining domain names and struck...

Domain Name Wire 1135 days ago

ShoeMoney Sues Google Employee, Alleging Insider Advantages

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Popular internet marketer alleges Google employee stole his keywords. Making money from Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) advertising traffic is a million dollar business to some people. Consider "ShoeMoney", famous for his $130,000 Google Adsense check. Like many other internet marketers, ShoeMoney has invested lots of money into perfecting his online adve...

Domain Name Wire 1135 days ago

Estibot Tool Review: Advertiser Bid Tool + 3

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1.) This is my Estibot.com tool review of the Advertiser Bid Tool + 3 more tools that are similar and all work best if used with the Keyword Parser tool I reviewed yesterday. The Advertister Bid Tool works off of archived data from the search engine Google.com and displays the highest CPC (Cost Per Click) bid.

Dot Weekly 1135 days ago

GM Turns Car Into a Shoe? GM Puma

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GM has teamed up with Segway and are rolling out The Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility vehicle in a joint venture. Called the PUMA. So as natural, I checked out GmPuma.com … Go figure, the domain name was registered today (4-7-2009) with Whois Privacy and it's Highly unlikely to be GM or Segway behind the ownership

Dot Weekly 1135 days ago

Preliminary TRAFFIC Auction List Unveiled

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Moniker has released the preliminary list of domain names for the upcoming TRAFFIC conference auction. The live auction takes place Wednesday, April 29 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Pacific Time in Santa Clara, California. The extended online auction will be held from April 29 - May 7. Preliminary contenders for inclusion in the final auction catalog are: ??...

Eilliot's Blog 1135 days ago

Protecting Brands Article - Unlimited New TLDs Like .domaining or .media

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It's always been known that protecting a brand (or hell, even starting one) online is a pretty hard thing to do with the vast majority of TLDs available to developers/companies. Mainstream news has been catching onto ICANN's little "get your own tld" pitch it has been making recently. Along with zillions of gtlds + cctlds...

fka200.com 1135 days ago

Snapnames Users: Check Your E-mails! Snapnames Terminating Relationships With Registrars

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This is just a friendly reminder for those that use Snapnames to check your e-mails. Snapnames is notorious for sending backordered names to random registrars that might seem extremely shady at first. With Snapnames, however, you can get superb service if there are any problems with these so-called "shady" registrars. The problem is now that Snapna...

fka200.com 1135 days ago

Revenue names at great reserve prices? - Rick Latona Auctions is offering a discounted commission for your listings

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We have just sent out this press release. Atlanta, Georgia USA ? April 7, 2009 ? Today, Rick Latona Auctions announced that they were looking for PREMIUM, GENERIC, REVENUE GENERATING domain names for their auction at the upcoming T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Silicon Valley show at the end of April. In order to fill their final live auction inventory

Rick Latona 1135 days ago

2009 Industry Report Card

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Morning Folks, We are getting deep into 2009 and how we built our business are going to be judged. Many domainers, sponsors and others are falling out of the picture. There is some serious stuff going on and depending on the model you built this is when your report card becomes important. Will there be devastation in the domain business? In a word....

Rick Schwartz 1136 days ago

Court Finds You Have No Privacy To Your MySpace.com, FaceBook.com Postings: A Cautionary Tale

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A California appellate court ruled that a person does not have a right to privacy for any material they post on their social networking page.? This exact case should also act as a cautionary tale to all parents and their children to understand the possible ramification of a seemingly innocent post on their Facebook.com, Myspace.com,

The Domains 1135 days ago

SnapNames.com ?Terminates Its Relationship? With At Least 15 Registrars

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I have over the last couple of day received over 15 e-mails from Snapnames.com each announcing that they are terminating their relationship with one of their partner registrars. So far, the notices include the following registrars: Answerable.com Names Real Names Bond Naming Associate Primal Store Specific Name Retail Studio The Names Registration,...

The Domains 1135 days ago

Quote of the Day

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"When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes... Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain." - Napoleon Bonaparte, 1815

The Frager Factor 1135 days ago

The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One

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History is repeating itself folks. To understand what's going on now, reading THIS book about what went on then, is essential.This review is from: The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry (Hardcover)Take it from someone who was toiling down in the trenches chasing the bad guys, this ...

The Frager Factor 1135 days ago

No Ad Revenue For You, Homey. We're Stealing It.

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Hotspot Shield: Destroyer of Google, Yahoo and NBC?Invisible Cloak for Web Surfers Rapidly Adding UsersNEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Consider, for a moment, what would happen if the identities, geographies and surfing histories of a large number of internet users suddenly became invisible.Yahoo and Google would not be able to target them with advertising...

The Frager Factor 1135 days ago

Official Domain Madness Auction Results Announced

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Thanks to all who took part in the event and the contest and the auction. We had a blast! In the final tally, Domain Madness auction sold 25 of 48 names offered in the catalog for a total just below $150,000. And this after only initially selling 16 in the live event. But we put forth

DomainTools Blog 1135 days ago

Confessions of a Broken Heart (Daughter to Father)

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This is my blog which means I get to post something personal once in awhile. :D I normally don't listen to Lindsey Lohan but it's impossible to watch this video without tearing up by the end; especially if you can relate. This is a true song about her own Father and it doesn't sound like her normal music. She directed this video. The younger gi...

4/7/09 Bido Chat Transcript: Howard Neu

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Hello there Bido buddy! Bido is "kid friendly" so please respect your community. All we ask for is professionalism. Introducing Bido's PortfolioHelp: Domain Name Portfolio Brokerage and Monetization. Make more money than ever before with the same traffic. Submit your domains to Bido, with Reserve Pricing or with...

Minisite Development Domain Selection Tips

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I have had several (dozens…) of emails in the past week asking various questions about developing minisites, using wordpress for minisites, revenue on my minisites, and how-to create minisites. As most people will tell you, I do respond to each and every email rather quickly most of the time, if I miss one its because Outlook

BruceMarler.com 1135 days ago

?31 Days to Build a Better Blog? with ProBlogger

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I read Darren's blog every once and a while he has some really great advice on his blog. I keep meaning to rent his book at the library, but it is never in stock. He is doing a program?HERE where over the course of 31 days I try and build a better blog. This is perfect No related posts.

Teen Domainer 1135 days ago

Linkin Park, Kevin Rose, and Timothy Ferris on Choosing Domain Names

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I just finished watching a great video from one of my favorite blogs that is not necessarily related to domaining, SEO, or Internet marketing: The Four Hour Workweek. The video is an informal conversation between Timothy Ferris (the author of Four Hour Workweek - highly recommended) and Kevin Rose (founder of Digg.com) and has a lot

Domain Superstar 1136 days ago

Fka200 over tweet capacity is driving me insane...

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