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While I was using Google today, I stumbled on a Google product that I have not seen before. All new Google products start in beta. However, since I did not
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The Domainer Mardi Gras conference gets underway tonight in New Orleans. The forecast calls for a steady rain starting around 6pm that will last til noon tomorrow but in the Big Easy a little rain and cold weather will never stop a good party! Unfortunately snowstorms in the Northeast will stop some guests from getting there.
Elliot from ElliotsBlog.com wrote an interesting article yesterday about lawyers that might be worth keeping in mind the next time you get involved in the UDRP process, a trademark infringement case or simply buying a domain name for a large sum of money. I think that yes, lawyers with blogs should be recognized for interacting
Widespread snow brings travel to a halt.
Domainers heading to Domainer Mardi Gras in New Orleans are facing a big obstacle: lots and lots of snow.
Domain Name attorney John Berryhill had to call it quits after the Philadelphia airport shut down. "It is really difficult to describe the weather situation here," Berryhill wrote
Registry acquires .mobi operator.
Domain name registry Afilias has acquired DotMobi, the registry for .mobi top level domain names.
Afilias is best known for managing the .info domain name registry. It also provides registry services for more than 15 million domains. Afilias supports .INFO, .ORG, .aero, .ASIA, .AG (Antigua and Barbuda), .BZ...
eBay has quietly announced a change to its RSS feed.
For those that use the eBay Partner Network, use 3rd party software or have developed their own software (such as myself), you will quickly realise that your RSS links dont work!
If you are using 3rd party software (that builds stores for instance), you will have to
Just awhile ago I just received an email from the guys at Oversee regarding the Snapnames auction at Domainer Mardi Gras.
At first I thought….I'm already overloaded with conferences and auctions … do I really have the time to look at this? Honestly …. I couldn't resist sneaking a peak and I'm glad I did. Why?...
I thought this would be a nice question to see what you might be interested in learning more about. There are numerous resources and tools available that make…This article is from DotSauce Magazine.Poll: What is the most difficult challenge you face as a domainer?
Keywords in your domain name are very important! You will hear SEO people and Domainers always express that keywords in your domain name are important, because they ARE! So what keywords should you have in your domain name? I always say the best keywords are the ones that people already naturally search for!
You can use
Sedo.com has sold the domain name Girokonto.org which translates to "Current Account" from German to English sold for $15,700 EUR. At today's conversion rate, translates to $21,537 USD. Girokonto.org currently ranks # 3 on Google.com for the matching search term girokonto. The domain name was first registered in 2003 and all major TLD's are...
TechCrunch ran an article today about a European company called iCharge which accepts credit card payments through an attachable smartphone accessory. The article compared it to Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's company, Square, which I previously wrote about.
I am not going to analyze the company's product or services since that isn't my forte and I h...
Sorry, a little off topic, but I'm working on my taxes this week. Not as much time as normal to write up longer blog posts.
Anyway, how cool is this thing? Talk about badass.
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As I've said before, my ambitions in the domain industry start and stop with the auction company, loans and T.R.A.F.F.I.C. I have no intention of setting up a parking company or doing 40 other things that could possibly make a buck.
All I want to do is sell things. In our offices we are constantly reminding
The Wall Street Journal had an article discussing VeriSign today and its contract to run the .com registry
"The domain name business remains the subject of a lawsuit originally filed in 2005, by a group calling itself the Coalition for ICANN Transparency – arguing that VeriSign's deal with ICANN violates antitrust laws, while artificially inf...
You have to check out a very positive article about the value of domains, written by Laurie Sullivan for Media Post today.
She wrote in part:
"""Marketing and advertising agencies looking to strengthen campaigns might pay just about any price for a solid domain name if it means building a better relationship with consumers.""
""Companies can build ...
Afilias Limited, an Irish Limited company, and the registry operator for .INFO, announced today that it acquired all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of mTLD Top Level Domain Ltd. (known publicly as dotMobi) the registry which owns the .Mobi TLD, and plans to continue operating dotMobi as a wholly owned subsidiary.
From the Press
The highly-anticipated QuinStreet IPO received a lukewarm reception on its trading debut on Thursday.
The company, which competes with Google and Yahoo to sell advertising, raised $140 million selling 10 million shares for $15 each.
This was below its expected range of $17 to $19 a piece.
Shares of QuinStreet traded down $.06 to close at $14.94 aft...
According to a report in TechCrunch, Google has acquired Aardvark, a San Francisco start-up whose service melds Internet search and social networking for an estimated $50 million dollars.
Aardvark, which counts two ex-Google employees among its founders, has pioneered a new type of Internet search dubbed "social search." Instead of looking at Web p...
ICANN released its "compensation practices" today (pdf file) and for an organization that is "non-profit" there is some serious money being made by the insiders.
According to the document, CEO Rod Beckstrom entered in to a three year employment agreement effective 1 July 2009 with a base salary of US$750,000 per year.
Right.
3 years @ $750K per...
This story first appeared here in 2007. It's another great example of the domain potential for branding and advertising which far outweighs domain value for search and PPC metrics. A similar formula with Hybrid Trucks could energy and dotMOBI domain today.An example of how any business can succeed from coming up with new ways of putting old things ...
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