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Friday Funnies: Putting fun back into domains

 Mark As Read    

Things get too serious sometimes. In order to instill some fun into the serious business of domains, I'm starting the "Friday Funnies" section. Each Friday, a cartoonized photo will attempt to deliver some humor without - hopefully - hurting the feelings of those it depicts. Today's "Friday Funny" is about social media "wars" and two...

Acro.net 1118 days ago

Freshly Dropped Domains Available on April 24th

 Mark As Read    

The following domain names have dropped today and are now available for registration at the domain registrar of your choice. Nearly all of these keyword domains have search volume for the keywords that make up the domain. The domains with the highest search volume are: EasyHairstyles.net, ElectricBoutique.com and SkiSale.net. HomeBattingCage.com ha...

Bill Eisenmann 1118 days ago

What Is The Liquid Value Of Your Domain? Part II

 Mark As Read    

(image source) I started this series here (part I). Why understanding the market value of your domain is important? I believe it is all about creating opportunities. Let's explore further shall we? 1. Charitable donations Via About.com: Donations to charity are tax deductible expenses. These donations can reduce your taxable income and lower your t...

Conceptualist 1118 days ago

telefony.pl (Phones in Polish) Sold for 13,500 EUR

 Mark As Read    

Last week was a great time for Polish domain market. Premium name telefony.pl was sold for 13,500 EUR at Sedo (it took 1st place in DNJournal's weekly sales report among ccTLDs). In my opinion it was a great deal for the buyer and the value is already much, much higher. It is worth to mention

Domain Market in Poland 1119 days ago

Sedo launches MLS services

 Mark As Read    

Sedo is launching "Sedo MLS" today, a domain listing, sales and transfer fulfilment platform similar to Fabulous.com's Domain Distribution Network. In the initial launch phase the product is mostly aimed at partnering with registrars in order to facilitate sale and instant transfer of domain names. According to inside sources Sedo already has sever...

Domain Name News 1118 days ago

Weekly Updates for 2009-04-24

 Mark As Read    

RT @adamstrong Buy a Geo Domain & you'll have the excuse to write off your travels. Great geo domains at auction http://xr.com/geo # RT @theWHIR: Yahoo! Closing GeoCities Web Hosting http://tinyurl.com/cvxjvm Me/ Yahoo paid $2.87 billion for it in 1999. # RT soon as i get 30 retweets, i'm going to give away free domains! @namecheap is...

Domain Name News 1118 days ago

Updates for 2009-04-24

 Mark As Read    

http://xr.com/ywi - What's in a (Domain) Name? - The Daily Iowan # http://xr.com/6ee - Commerce Department: ICANN setup up for review & comments # http://xr.com/qsw - DomainReport.ca: MyID to resume .ca domain name auctions # Powered by Twitter Tools. (c) 2009 DomainNameNews.com Upcoming Domain Industry Events, Conferences & Auctions...

Domain Name News 1118 days ago

Globe Media Found Guilty By CIRA panel For Reverse Domain Name Hijacking

 Mark As Read    

Globe Media International Corp, a Canadian business whose contact person is Mr. Stefano Venneri, has been found guilty by a Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) panel of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking - a very serious offense that includes a potential penalty of $5000 - for trying to take the domain name ForSale.ca away from its

Domain Name News 1118 days ago

EuroDNS Giving Away 10 Free Passes to TRAFFIC Amsterdam

 Mark As Read    

EuroDNS is giving away 10 free entrance passes to TRAFFIC ccTLDs 2009, which will be hosted in Amsterdam on June 1-4, 2009. All you need to do to qualify is click here and fill out the short application form. [via EuroDNS] (c) 2009 DomainNameNews.com Upcoming Domain Industry Events, Conferences & Auctions

Domain Name News 1118 days ago

GeoDomain Expo Kicks Off in San Diego

 Mark As Read    

Conference started yesterday with members only sessions and welcome luau. The GeoDomain Expo kicked off in San Diego yesterday morning with a day of sessions limited to Associated Cities members. Sessions yesterday covered advanced topics that appealed to members, many of whom already have successful geo web sites. I flew in Thursday and was on th...

Domain Name Wire 1118 days ago

Wikipedia in Domain Name Spat

 Mark As Read    

Online encyclopedia makes an ironic legal claim. Wikipedia and its parent organization Wikimedia Foundation are trying to get their hands on the domain name WikipediaArt.org. The catch is Wikipedia Art is a non-commercial web site critical of Wikipedia. A number of influential organizations are coming to the aid of WikipediaArt.org, including Elec...

Domain Name Wire 1118 days ago

PetMed Express Loses Domain Dispute

 Mark As Read    

Online pet medicine company loses dispute over domain names including term "Pet Med". Online pet medicine store PetMed Express (NASDAQ: PETS), which operates 1800PetMeds.com, lost a domain dispute at WIPO for a handful of domain names, including PetMedOutlet.com. Respondent Joseph Brinton was represented by Traverse Legal. Brinton registered the ...

Domain Name Wire 1118 days ago

Sedo Launches SedoMLS

 Mark As Read    

Sedo launches white label solution for registrars to sell aftermarket domain names. Domain name aftermarket Sedo released its new SedoMLS system today. The system allows domain registrars and other partners to plug in a domain sales aftermarket engine that offers domain names at fixed prices. For example, a domain registrar may offer aftermarket...

Domain Name Wire 1118 days ago

MyID to resume .ca domain name auctions

 Mark As Read    

DomainReport.ca - I just received an email this morning from MyID.ca informing that they will be running more .ca domain name auctions in May and June. There are a few changes to the auctions from last year which are explained in their email below.I didn't think we'd be seeing any .ca auctions this year due to the economy, but the overall domain m...

DomainReport.ca 1118 days ago

HungryGirl.com: Cool Domain but Confusing

 Mark As Read    

HungryGirl.com is a pretty cool domain name. It's catchy, easy to spell and very easy to remember. The site is about low calorie recipes and appears to focus on women. The site started by sending a newsletter to about 150 people and has grown to over 700,000. This has lead into a successful website and has

Dot Weekly 1118 days ago

Tip: Domain Parking For Sale Links

 Mark As Read    

I am a big fan of using a For Sale link on a domain name parking page. The one thing I was never a fan of was the options to where or what that for sale link provided to the interested party. Well… that was until today doing some playing around. I park my domain names

Dot Weekly 1118 days ago

Exclusive Domain Offers - April 24 2009

 Mark As Read    

We will be offering a few deals via our blog on a regular basis until we are out of BETA. We are doing quite a few database edits at the moment and this is affecting our newsletter delivery system. So we will offer the exclusive deals here. For winners of the $100 gift vouchers in the Blockbuster

eBusinessDomains 1118 days ago

Protect Your Brand

 Mark As Read    

A local city website from my hometown began following one of my websites on Twitter the other day. I had never heard of this city site, and they have a unique/brandable URL - which I won't give away for their privacy, but it was something to the effect of CyaInNewton.com. Since I hadn't heard of Related posts:Protect Your Brand! Greetings from m...

Eilliot's Blog 1118 days ago

Join Me In the Bido Chatroom Soon

 Mark As Read    

In a little less than an hour, at 1 p.m. Eastern (10.30 p.m. IST), I'll be in the Bido chatroom discussing Indian domains.? As well, Bido is auctioning off the Indian domain Success.co.in.? You can find all the details here.? I hope to speak with you soon.

Indian Domain Name Blog 1118 days ago

Success.co.in Was A Success

 Mark As Read    

Today at Bido, the domain Success.co.in sold for $292.? It was Bido's first Indian domain auction, and I think it went well.? I was in the bidding, but stopped at $250.? There was a lot of bidding in the last few minutes, and the domain was sold to Adams Consulting.? Congratulations to both the buyer

Indian Domain Name Blog 1118 days ago

TRAFFIC Announces "Appraiser of the Year Award Contest" Winner/Spouse to come to TRAFFIC for FREE!

 Mark As Read    

Morning Folks!! With the great success of the SmartPhones.com contest, we decided to go one step further. T.R.A.F.F.I.C. will be giving a new award come the fall at the New York TRAFFIC Show. The "Appraiser of the Year Award" will be given for the first time, along with FREE tickets for you and your significant other to the show, to the domainer th...

Rick Schwartz 1119 days ago

Search Engine Accussed of Blocking Natural Search Results Of An Advertiser Who Cut Their PPC Spending

 Mark As Read    

What if a search engine blocked a company who cut back its PPC spending, from appearing in non-paid search results? That is exactly what Renren Information Services is accusing Baidu.com, China's leading search engine, of. Renren says that Baidu.com basically blackballed the site,? after the company dramatically lowered its PPC spending with Baidu ...

The Domains 1118 days ago

9 Months, 1 Billion Downloads

 Mark As Read    

Its official, in just nine months after launching the revolutionary Apple App Store, the 1 billion downloads mark has been met. Connor Mulcahey, a thirteen year old from Weston, CT, downloaded the one billionth app, Bump, a free contact swapping app created by Bump Technologies. The teenager became the grand prize winner of Apple?s one billion app...

The Domains 1118 days ago

Trumpet.com: Back Up On Auction Block At NameJet.com

 Mark As Read    

Trumpet.com appears to be back up on the auction block at NameJet.com The domain which sold for $35,000 at TRAFFIC New York, last September, started with a reserve price of zero. Already 134 people have backordered the domain, although it does not appear to be a "expired" or dropped domain" as it currently has an expiration date...

The Domains 1118 days ago

See You At The GeoDomain Expo!

 Mark As Read    

Wish me luck getting down there tomorrow! Don't worry if I end up on the side of the road, the GoDrops scanners will still be plugging away for drop-time. Maybe I can get a projection screen and have a 10 foot tall Live Chat + Drop tomorrow =) The Daily Drop will occur during the "Dailies: They're gone, now what?" session. That's where I'll be. I w...

Resident Tourist 1119 days ago
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