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It looks like today is going to be a pretty active day, with around 1:3 expected sale ratio (67 listed domains). Below are some of our picks for the day, I will leave it up to you to decide if to jump in on the action, or sit on the sidelines and watch others get some great deals.
Best,
Sahar
Today's upcoming auctions on Bido are:
10/22/2009 6:00 A...
It was brought to our attention an email that is recently circulating promoting vote swap regardless of quality of domains on Bido. Our position on it is very clear: It is unacceptable.
This specific person in question will get one and final warning about this issue, as well as all existing votes within his account reset, including all votes he mad...
Because I live in the UK, I usually buy only .co.uk or .com domain names.
It struck me as odd that some of my .com domains were ranking well (often number 1) on Google.com searches, but were not getting much exposure on Google.co.uk when searching for UK results.
Having researched this more lately, I thought I'd post
Though owners of traditional media outlets may still be hostile to the web, a new study says nearly half of their reporters want them to speed up their transition from print to online distribution. Also today, WhyPark announces a unique charity domain auction for December.
Do you have some thoughts you want to share with the domaining industry, but the closest you come to sharing is leaving comments on other domaining blogs?? Well now is your chance to have the blog others leave their comments on.? Keep reading to find out how you can win your very own domaining blog.
Arbel
.de domain registry will be issuing 1 and 2 character names on a first come, first served basis beginning Friday, October 23rd and 12am PST.
Sedo.com is offering a pre-auction on the domain names that have not even been released. Remember though, as I mentioned it is "first come, first served registration", Sedo does not have
While catching up on the domaining news over the past few days, I read an interesting article on Domain Name Wire. Basically, a woman by the name of Lorie Price is suing Oversee.net and DomainSponsor for picking up a domain name in 2008, that she dropped in 2007. When I first read this, my original
I just got word that to celebrate the opening of their European data center, Godaddy are offering 20% off their shared hosting accounts – this is a limited time offer.
A new data center means faster service for European hosting customers. If you are on the lookout for a new hosting provider and are looking for
ICANN are finally heeding calls to revamp their website. For an organization of their structure, their website leaves a lot to be desired.
ICANN have contracted external consultants Revere Group to redesign the website to better fit with the community?s needs based on research and surveys of site visitors. ICANN staff and the external consultants h...
You probably heard the news about releasing one- & two-character .DE domain names. Names are listed on Sedo pre-auction site. Less than 4 hours left, so place your bids before it is too late. Winners in that auctions are not guaranteed to het their .de names but they will only have to pay if Sedo
After technical difficulties Sedo divided their 1, 2, 3-Character .de auction into three sections.
Sedo apologized for the problems. Sedo website was down for quite a long time before they brought it back to life.
Read more about recent changes in DENIC registration policies in my previous post, on Dominik Mueller's blog and in the official DENIC...
Some of the high pre-sales at .DE Sedo Pre-Auction (one character):
1.de
56,000 EUR
i.de
49,000 EUR
6.de
46,000 EUR
e.de
36,100 EUR
s.de
34,500 EUR
a.de
32,111 EUR
x.de
32,000 EUR
b.de
31,100 EUR
c.de
31,100 EUR
d.de
31,100 EUR
m.de
31,100 EUR
n.de
31,000 EUR
p.de
28,100 EUR
w.de
27,800 EUR
h.de
26,500 EUR
f.de
26,...
After technical difficulties during before the Sedo auctions for the newly released and previously blocked .DE domain names (we reported last Friday) the company has now split the ending times for the auctions as follows:
auctions for 3+ letter domains will end at 9pm CET
auctions for 2 letter domains will end at 10pm CET
auctions for 1
.De auction ends today.
Sedo's one and two character .de domain name "pre-auction" ends at noon Eastern today. .De is the country code for Germany, and is arguably the most successful country code domain name on the web.
.De registry DENIC is releasing one and two character domains, as well as other domains that previously were...
2009 has been rough for domainers, but put it in perspective.
I got an iPod this week. Yes, it's my first iPod. I bought it because I got back into running and needed to get my own tunes rather than borrowing my wife's iPod.
Since I plan to use it primarily for running, I initially
Domain company organizing online auction for charity.
Domain parking alternative WhyPark is hosting a charity domain name auction with a twist — the single highest bidder gets to pick which charity receives the proceeds.
The five day auction will run December 7th and end December 11th and contain about 50 domain names. When the auction is...
Respondent in domain dispute successful against rival online coffee retailer.
An Arkansas company has successfully defended a domain arbitration case brought against it by a rival online coffee retailer.
Discount Coffee.com Inc. filed an arbitration case against WCM Investments of Arkansas, which operates Coffee.org. WCM had registered the domain ...
.De auction traffic halts auction.
Massive traffic for Sedo's .de "pre-auction" has taken the site down. A message on the site reads:
Due to the extremely high participation in the .De Pre-Auction Sedo?s website was temporarily down. We have decided to extend the auction until 8:00 PM CET. If necessary we will extend the auction later...
TV.de leads .de domain name pre-auction.
When .de registry DENIC starts releasing previously unavailable domain names tomorrow, you can bet a lot of Sedo's partner registrars will be hammering the registry for TV.de.
A "pre-auction" for TV.de closed at 279,499 EUR, which is about $419,000 USD at today's exchange rates.
The auction is still ongoing ...
No need to waste valuable time, I?ll get straight to the point: my name is Andrei and I?m currently in charge of running things over at Billion Dollar Media, the company which bought DomainingTips.com. Interested in finding out what I?m putting on the table as a blogger? Read on and you won?t regret it, scout?s
I received an email from Craig Rowe, President of WhyPark, announcing a charity auction the company will be running in December. Full details about the auction can be found on the WhyPark Auction page.
At this point, they?re looking for high-quality domain submissions to be auctioned.? All domains will be donated for the auction with the
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Although I generally learn about UDRP cases after the decisions are made, I occasionally look through all of the WIPO UDRP cases that have been filed. The World Intellectual Property Organization, which oversees UDRP cases, lists all of the cases filed by year, and it provides a status update next to each case – from
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I missed the article in TechCrunch on Tuesday until just now, but AOL's Sphere, the self-dubbed "next phase in the evolution of AOL News," is undergoing a rebranding effort. The new name of the brand will be Surphace, and the company will use Surphace.com as its domain name.
Of course, when people tell their buddies to
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Location: Punta Mita, Mexico
Hotel:?Four Seasons
Our first trip to the Four Seasons in Punta Mita will be a memorable one. While it was our honeymoon and thus we will never forget it, the resort stay was one of our best ever.
From the start they new we were newlyweds and treated us like royalty. We received an Read more articles on this topic at Gr...
Last week we told you that there were 3 three letter .com's all dropping on the same day.
Snapnames.com wound up getting all three beating out NameJet.com, Pool and other registrars.
Today the auction for one of those domain ended with MCU.com selling for a whooping $24,500.
MCU is a common acronym for a Microcontroller Unit, also a
Tweetboard is a fun and engaging micro-forum type application for your website. It pulls your Twitter stream in near real-time (max 1 min delay), reformatting tweets into threaded conversations with unlimited nesting. Conversations that spun off the original conversation are also threaded in-line, giving your site visitors full perspective of what'...
WhyPark is organizing a 5-day charity domain auction to begin December 7th and end December 11th. Donate your high quality domain names to be included in the WhyPark charity domain auction. Approximately 50 domains will be chosen for the charity auction, and all domains will start with no reserve. At the close of the auction, the single highest bid...
Tags are commonly used on blogs as a way to organize certain pages and blog posts by similar subject. We've now added tagging functionality to WhyPark custom pages. For those customers who add a significant number of unique pages to their WhyPark sites, this will be a welcome update. Not only will it help add depth to your WhyPark sites, it will al...
After my two posts concerning how to create a Facebook fan page and then how to set your Facebook fan page username I thought it only proper to finish off the series with a post on how to promote your Facebook fan page once you had it up and running. Here are the ways that
When I am hand registering a domain name or searching through dropping domains I typically spend a lot of time analyzing search volume based on exact match results from Google. Although this is a good way to look for hidden gems for back order or hand registration there are times that it may be valuable
As a blogger I can say with confidence that blogging is one of the most rewarding things in the world. Bloggers are passionate people and like to share their opinions and advice with others. The problem is that growing your following and revenue can sometimes take time away from what you really should be focusing
So as many of you know (or maybe don't know) I've made a good amount of money monetizing trends. One of the biggest trends I cashed-in on is the "Stimulus Check" trend with a few simple MiniSites that made thousands of dollars. Since then I've been doing my best to spot trends and monetize them
One of my favorite type of domain names are CVCV.coms and CVCCV.coms.?? The last three years I was acquiring as many of these as I could afford but then the rest of the world fell in love with LLLL.coms and prices skyrocketed.? I didn't sell any of my acquisitions thinking that these were the gems
Just a heads up that Sedo's 1 and 2 character .de auctions are ending today. From my understanding, being the winning bidder does not guarantee you will become the owner of the domain. Ownership depends on one of Sedo's partners securing the domain.
godrops
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