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I have a small secret. The first thing that comes to my mind when I get to my computer is Viagra. I didn't think I needed it but the
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I really enjoyed Domainfest last year. It was one of, if not, the best conferences that I went to last year. Oversee has posted the full schedule on their site.
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My good friend and fellow domainer, Morgan Linton, with the help of Jason Thompson, are hosting their second Southern California Domainer MeetUp. The event will be held tonight, Monday, January 25th at 7:30pm at the World Cafe in Santa Monica at 2820 Main Street.
The guys are encouraging that every domainer attending the event bring a
We've all heard the recent outrage at Goldman Sachs for giving their employees a total of $16.2 billion in salaries and bonuses. President Barrack Obama is mortified that the company would give such a large sum of bonuses after the government bailed them out last year. For any domainers who are also outraged about the
According to an article in the Canadian Globe & Mail, the Parent Company of Ashley Madison and other adult(ery) oriented websites, Avid Media Life, is planning to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) this year. The company operates websites such as CougarLife.com , EstablishedMen.com and AshleyMadison.com and is planning to use part o...
Answering last week's questions.
Last week I posed five questions that would be answered at the TRAFFIC conference in Las Vegas. We now have the answers:
1. Is Latona's ready for primetime? Unfortunately not. Although I'm not sure why it didn't work, I know there were internet connectivity issues with the hotel. It
ICANN hires new VP for policy, which insiders say is a good move.
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has hired David Olive to take over the position of Vice President of Policy Development.
According to a number of insiders I've communicated with, and one very public blog post, this move is very welcome to both
Parties file amended claims, with most allegations against TCI dropped.
Following a mediation between Jay Westerdal and Thought Convergence over the latter's acquisition of Name Intelligence, both parties have submitted amended complaints/counterclaims.
The most notable difference in the amended filings is that Jay Westerdal has dropped most of the...
ICA to be replaced with new organization.
This past weekend I caught word that Internet Commerce Association, the non-profit representing domainers' interests, was effectively shutting down the overarching organization.
I caught up with board member Jeremiah Johnston Saturday afternoon, and he explained what was happening. ICA members should rec...
DOMAINfest could see record attendance.
I'm going to make a prediction for this week's DOMAINfest conference in Santa Monica: it will break the paid attendance record for DOMAINfest.
I'm hearing whispers that 650 plus people have already registered, and that is bound to grow today and tomorrow. The original hotel sold out very quickly, and even...
Calls to discuss security and logistics.
ICANN is doing something different in advance of its next meeting, to be held in Nairobi: advance security and logistics teleconferences.
The organization will host identical calls this Thursday and Friday to inform and educate attendees about security measures and how to come prepared.
There was talk that I...
You've seen their banner on a lot of popular blogs (including DomainingTips.com), you found out that they've purchased DomainState.com and are probably asking yourself: who are these guys, what are they putting on the table? Well, let's find out:
Above.com – NOT a Parking Company
Above.com is basically a domain name parking manager, here's w...
DomainReport.caThere were three .ca domain sales reported at DNJournal.com in the past two weeks. One was a modest sale at Sedo, and two were premium level sales sold by N49 Interactive.If you haven't heard of N49 Interactive before, they are a web design company based in Toronto. Their website shows a diverse portfolio of websites they have desi...
DomainReport.caIf you review the weekly sales reports from DNJournal.com, you've probably noticed a general trend in country code sales lately in that there are quite a few .de (Germany) domains selling with hyphens in them, and also many .eu (Europe) IDN sales. A few recent examples of these sales from DNJournal.com are:Free-SMS.de - $162,150 brow...
Moniker announced the inventory with reserve prices for the Domain Fest live domain auction that will take place in Santa Monica on Thursday, January 28, 2010 from 2:00 – 6:00 pm PST. Bidding can also be done online at Snapnames. Below are my top 10 domain names (along with the reserve prices) that are included
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California has a law called WARN that requires companies with more than 75 employees to provide 60 days advance notice of a plant closing or mass layoff involving 50 or more employees.
Many companies abide by the rule for layoffs of less than 50 employees. If you work for a larger corporation it cannot hurt to Read more articles on this topic at Gr...
Its Time for your predictions on how much the The Live Premier Auction at Domainfest, which will be held on Thursday January 28th at 2pm PST, will generate.
You can check out the Live auction list here.
Please vote on the right and feel free to make more specific predictions below.
The Domainfest low/no reserve auction will be held on Tuesday at 5pm PST.
Remote bidding will be available on snapnames.com.
We have gone through the list and this is what we believe are the best buys from the auction
The domains reserves as usual are stated in ranges.
It's hard to see how you could go wrong with any
Rumor Mill confirms what an Apple employee slipped out to me that let me connect the dots.In April, if and when your ATT/iPhone contract is up you can migrate to Verizon and pay only $199 for an upgrade to the latest $599 iPhone, giving those loyal charter customers who stood in line, a first mover advantage. Now that is class.Look for phone compan...
Just over a week ago I decided to head across the Pacific and attend DomainFest. The first problem I discovered was my passport was about to expire so after a mad dash to fill in the paper work, pay the ?rush? fee it turned up in the mail a couple of days later. What?s even more amazing is that it was a government department that managed to pull th...
There were plenty of great moments over the last four days at TRAFFIC. Many do's and many don'ts, but I think I got more out of TEST TRACK than any of the other sessions. Here are a few ideas and thoughts that I was left with.
1. Public speaking is a practiced talent.
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Let me preface this title by saying I have always loved DomainSponsor and in the old days?they treated me well, even when I didn't have very many domains. ?They were cutting edge. ?Then things changed. ?Parking died.
There was nothing they could do about and by no means do I really mean DomainSponsor is a pig.
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There are two things about me that you must know.
1.? I make mistakes all of the time.
2.? I am good at SEO
Now if you combine the two statements listed above, you can see that although I am good at search engine optimization, I almost always make mistakes.? Let's revisit a domain name here.? Do you
brucemarler
ok how many people were afraid to click on that last tweet because they have a dirty mind. it's almonds;) u dirty people
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tiawood
If feels good when guys still break their neck to look at you. Either that or I look funny today.
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