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Domainers and Development: Tight Budgets or simply Bad Taste?

 Mark As Read    

I'm often amazed at the type of content slated as "development" with the usual tags of "minisite", "stores" and "portals". Often a euphemism for graphic headers slapped on an interface that lacks intuition, those design atrocities are presented to domainers as money-makers that would beat parking and PPC revenue. Stop for a second and think –...

Acro.net 790 days ago

Bido Picks For March 22nd, 2010

 Mark As Read    

Continue with this series of highlighting picks. Here we go: vxrx.com BidoPrice $28 - There's no knowing on four letter names what will catch or not. The letters are not bad here, "RX" at ends helps. BidoPrice is $28 so it seems highly attractive to me. consumerdebtprotection.com BidoPrice $28 - High value keywords, attractive BidoPrice. herointre...

Conceptualist 791 days ago

Bido Contest: Submit To Win Cash Prizes

 Mark As Read    

New contest here at Bido, it's got great prizes and is easy to enter. We do not know how long we will run this for so until further notice, you are welcome to join in and take full advantage of our weekly prizes. Here are the details: Starting March 24th, each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday (until further notice), we'll pick a random winner for a $...

Conceptualist 790 days ago

kosherhibachi.com listed 2nd in Google for ?Auto Insurance? ? How Did They Beat Google?

 Mark As Read    

I went to Google a few minutes ago and could not believe what I saw. When I typed in the term "Auto Insurance" into Google, the 2nd link was for Related posts:Google Starts a New Product And Guess Who Owns The .ComFacebook Starts Using FB.me While Google Uses Goo.gl As a URL Shorteners

Direct Navigation 790 days ago

Howard Neu Enters the Blogosphere + Sendori Gets 2 Patents Related to Domain Leasing

 Mark As Read    

T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Co-Founder Howard Neu has entered the blogosphere after receiving HowardNeu.com as a birthday gift from his son Ray. Neu said the new blog will range far beyond the world of domains. Also today, Sendori gains approval of two patents related to domain leasing.?

DNJournal 790 days ago

Domain Madness 2 Live Auction Tomorrow

 Mark As Read    

Tomorrow, March 23rd, the DomainConsultant.com?s live auction will start at 3pm CDT. There is no registration fee for participating in the auction. However, by registering for the auction you are also entering yourself into the iPad giveaway they are having. The winning member is going to be announced live as the auction closes. Visit DomainMadness...

ChefPatrick 790 days ago

Report on UDRP Decisions from National Abitration Forum Issued

 Mark As Read    

Toronto based Domain Name Lawyer Zak Muscovitch has published a study on UDRP decisions by the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) on his DNAttorney website. The Muscovitch law firm also introduced a free sign-up to receive NAF Case Update, since the NAF does not yet offer such a service. The report finds that 10% of all

Domain Name News 790 days ago

Iron Mountain to Provide Additional Audit Services for Registrar Data Deposits to ICANN

 Mark As Read    

When ICANN introduced the mandatory Registrar Data Escrow (RDE) for registrars in 2007, the program was a direct result of the problems experienced with the registrar RegisterFly. ICANN requires all registrars to deposit a copy of their whois information with an approved RDE provider in order to protect registrants from the loss of their domain....

Domain Name News 790 days ago

.Africa Can Learn from .Asia, and WHOIS Behind Adrenaline TLD?

 Mark As Read    

Will a continent TLD work, and the mystery of Adrenaline TLD. The number of firms coming out from the woodwork with plans to launch new TLDs is increasing. Some of these groups have been out in the open for a while but are just now revving up the PR machine. First, let's take a look at

Domain Name Wire 791 days ago

Domain Madness 2 Auction Ends Tuesday

 Mark As Read    

Second annual "Domain Madness" auction runs through Tuesday. Domain Consultant's Domain Madness 2 auction ends Tuesday afternoon. Live online bidding is available at DomainMadness2.com. Domain Consultant is giving away a free iPad to one lucky person who registers for the auction (no bidding is necessary). The quality of domains in the auction th...

Domain Name Wire 791 days ago

Olympic Committee Continues to Pester ICANN for Special Status

 Mark As Read    

IOC to ICANN: just a friendly reminder that we're important. The International Olympic Committee has sent another letter to ICANN requesting that it be given "holier-than-thou" trademark rights and special protections for the launch of new top level domain names. As you may recall, in April 2009 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) sent a let...

Domain Name Wire 791 days ago

Study Shows Million Dollar Domain Arbitrators and UDRP Bias

 Mark As Read    

Study sheds light on potentially biased appointment of UDRP arbitrators. For the past few weeks I've been working with an outside party to analyze the distribution of WIPO cases amongst arbitrators. Now attorney Zak Muscovitch has beaten me to it with National Arbitration Forum data. For those that follow NAF cases, you won't be surprised to...

Domain Name Wire 791 days ago

Sex.co Headed to Auction Block in May

 Mark As Read    

Sex.co domain name to be auctioned off in May. That's not a typo in the headline. Sex.com may be off the auction block, but the owner of the Colombian ccTLD Sex.co hopes to cash in this May. Mobile Entertainment Group of Colombia plans to auction off the domain name at Sedo. I talked to Mobile

Domain Name Wire 790 days ago

Allegedly Stolen Domain Names Resold on Flippa

 Mark As Read    

Thief resold domain names on Flippa to unsuspecting domain buyer. A National Arbitration Forum panel has refused to hand over the domain names Recent.net, Than.net, and They.net in a UDRP decision. I wrote about the case earlier this month, suggesting that the UDRP dispute must be over stolen domain names. UDRP is sometimes used

Domain Name Wire 790 days ago

Register.com: Baidu Can?t Sue Us for Negligence. Its In Our Contract.

 Mark As Read    

Domain name registrar argues that you can't sue it for negligence because it's in the TOS. What happens if you register a domain name at Register.com and then Register.com screws up? Tough luck. That's the message the company is sending by asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit Baidu brought against it for handing over the

Domain Name Wire 790 days ago

Free Promotion For Domain Name Industry News & Articles

 Mark As Read    

DotSauce News launched quietly awhile back as a sister site that would provide free exposure to quality domain news and articles. I sent out several private invitations…This article is from DotSauce Magazine.Free Promotion For Domain Name Industry News & Articles

DotSauce 790 days ago

Domain Auction Hot List: Toddler.net, ForexCalculator.com

 Mark As Read    

Here is a domain name auction hot list that includes several nice domain names at attractive prices. All domain names are in public auction with no reserve and are expired auctions. Each domain name is directly linked to its specific auction page. Prices are the bid prices at time of posting. Date and times are

Dot Weekly 791 days ago

JFG Networks Purchases Erog.com for $25,000 USD

 Mark As Read    

Sedo.com has brokered the sale of the VCVC 4 letter domain name Erog.com that appears to translate into French as something adult related. JFG Networks also happens to own Erog.fr and has a full site up and running on the French .fr ccTLD (country code). Although Erog.com may seem like just another 4 letter domain name

Dot Weekly 790 days ago

New Report: Domain Name Dispute Stats Reveal Concern Over Panelist Appointment

 Mark As Read    

The following is a guest post written by Zak Muscovitch, a noted Canadian attorney who has practiced domain name law for ten years. The Muscovitch Law Firm is located in Toronto, Canada. The WIPO and NAF perform an important service to Related posts:Visions.com WIPO – Big Risk Rewarded Weather Shield Mfg., Inc., of Medford, ...

Eilliot's Blog 791 days ago

Double Check Your Spelling When Bidding on Domain Auctions

 Mark As Read    

This should go without saying, but it's always important to double check your spelling on drop auctions. I am a bidder in the CognitiveBehavorialTherapy.com auction on Namejet, which ends this afternoon.There are 38 bidders in this auction that has 47 bids. According to Wikipedia, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (commonly referred to as CBT) "is a psy...

Eilliot's Blog 790 days ago

Great Divide in our Great Country

 Mark As Read    

Some of the smartest macro-economic guys out there, Gavekal, put out a piece last night on what this health care bill really means longer term. While I am not nearly as bullish as them longer term, they do convince me every so often of the potential for hope. One of the best parts about Gavekal Read more articles on this topic at Green TaxiGreat D...

Green Taxi 790 days ago

SXSW in 30 seconds

 Mark As Read    

We were at SXSW Interactive last week and, yes, we'll admit we're still recovering. The festival has grown so much that it's a little overwhelming to try and keep up, but we managed to find our fair share of great panels, parties, and people. Here's a little video we threw together with the footage we

Name.com 790 days ago

Don?t Plan On Using .Co To Infringe On Trademarks: Registry Is First To Adopt Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) On Rollout.

 Mark As Read    

.CO Internet,? the company that is operating the .CO (Colombia) registry, announced that they will be the first registrar to adopt the IRT IP clearinghouse and Global protected markets list and Uniform Rapid Suspension, when the registry rolls out the extension. The IP clearinghouse? is a designated third party which assist brand owners by reviewin...

The Domains 791 days ago

New Report: 1 NAF Panelist Out Of 141, Was Assigned To 10% of the Cases: What Is Going On?

 Mark As Read    

?A new study by DNattorney.com suggests that a handful of domain name arbitrators are appointed to decide a disproportionate amount of cases. The National Arbitration Forum, which is accredited by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) as a Dispute Resolution Provider. The NAF has administered approximately 10,000 such case...

The Domains 791 days ago

Sendori Receives 2 Patents which Allows Domain Owners Of ?Unused Domain? To Lease Their Domains To Bidding Advertisers

 Mark As Read    

Sendori a announced today that is has been granted approval for two U.S. patents relating to its core web navigation redirect technology. Sendori?s patent applications to ?an electronic marketplace which allows owners of unused domain names to lease their domains to bidding advertisers?. Advertisers receive visitors redirected from unused doma...

The Domains 790 days ago

From A Press Release: Mafia.com HITS the Marketplace: Hey Guys Was That Best Choice Of Words?

 Mark As Read    

I Caught this press release today by a company named, VipMedia announcing that it?s been "selected to handle the sale of yet another premium domain name, Mafia.com. The Press release goes on to say: "This prized URL ? owned by the same party since 1995 ? is brand new to the market and will

The Domains 790 days ago

Domainers Choice Leads Me To DotTv's Deepest , Darkest Secrets

 Mark As Read    

Take a hint from the 6th in a previously posted Frager Factor series "dotTV: The Untold Story Part 6 of 10" and read the whole series to shed extra insight on current events.Sally, one of the sharpest domainers alive and one of the nicest people I know, sent me a clue that has unveiled many others. An interview with the "big cheese" behind the cur...

The Frager Factor 791 days ago

Frank Schilling Gems: In 2007, Long Before We Knew What It Is, Frank Knows Where It's Going

 Mark As Read    

Microsoft Values Facebook at 15 billion.. Domains Name Valuations in a Bubblehttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ah_myY3uN0pE &refer=homeSevenMile (10/2007) I am consistently dumbstruck that deals like this barely raise an eyebrow, while individual domain names, the foundational elements of the Internet, get compared to tulip manias ...

The Frager Factor 790 days ago

The 2010 Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong ? Red Carpet Exclusive!

 Mark As Read    

Okay – I have to start this post by saying "Wow" – last night was far and beyond one of the best experiences of my life. Dot Asia made the entire experience incredible and I think I've developed an entirely new understanding of the Asian entertainment world where .Asia is a key extension. I'll elaborate more...

Domainvestors.tv 790 days ago

A Few Nice Domains Dropping Today

 Mark As Read    

My last free weekend was great.? Got a 20 mile and 12 mile run for marathon training in but all hell breaks loose this week as our stores start being open on weekends.? I also have a speech on Saturday where I open up for one of the Home Improvement guys from TLC and fill Related posts:A Few Nice Domains Dropping TodayA Few Nice Domains Dropping...

Domain Shane 791 days ago

Ebay Opens New Ipad SubDomain

 Mark As Read    

Evidently eBay thinks the iPad is going to be huge.? Big enough that the opened up a subdomain just for it.? They haven't announced it yet but a reader stumbled on it and emailed me.?? Not quite sure of the reasoning behind it as it really serves no purpose other than gives users an easy Related posts:And the First iPad Domain Name Sells forR...

Domain Shane 791 days ago

Selling Your Domains on Craigslist?

 Mark As Read    

You don't see this very often.? A "law firm marketer" in Houston is selling houstonlawyersmesothelioma.com on Craiglist.? Here's the ad below SEO READY DOMAIN FOR SALE ATTN: HOUSTON MESOTHELIOMA LAWYERS $6000 Ranked top 10 on many keywords Ranked in over 30 keywords. Ranked in google, yahoo, bing and more some examples Google examples mesothelioma ...

Domain Shane 790 days ago

March 2010 Southern California Domaining Group Meetup (Westwood)

 Mark As Read    

This month's Southern California Domaining Meetup will take place at Jerry's Famous Deli in Westwood.? A total of nineteen people have rsvp'd yes and fourteen maybe.? If you haven't done so, make sure to do it soon as this will fill up fast.? We have reserved a private area within the venue for members to

DNPimping 790 days ago

godrops ReusableToothpicks.com and CaptainFuzzy.com dropping tomorrow. Ahhh, to see such great aspirations #fail.

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

DrBobParsons Watched 2nd episode of The Pacific on HBO this evening. Both @NayNay3 & I liked it. Even learned a few things.

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

tiawood I sent you guys a request for stickers and haven't heard back. :'-( @namecom

 Mark As Read    
791 days ago

tiawood @Namecom Wonderful. I sent the request via snail mail. Maybe didn't get through processing yet. This was a couple weeks ago.

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

tiawood After yucky powdered Bayer and a nap, 2 day migraine finally went away. #yay

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

tiawood @Namecom I'm glad you caught it. Don't know what would have happened had Serious Cat not got his stickers! :P

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

tiawood RT @acroplex Domainers and Development: Tight Budgets or simply Bad Taste? http://is.gd/aTmoa #domains #webdesign

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

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 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

tiawood Creepy ghost footage. Ouch! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KedGncdV-T4

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

domainnamenews RT @PerthPom UDRP in Crisis? #ICANN has no contract w/accredited #UDRP providers. CAC changes show up lack of control. http://bit.ly/cWfCqq

 Mark As Read    
791 days ago

domainnamenews #domains: Report on UDRP Decisions from National Abitration Forum Issued http://bit.ly/csYpqZ

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

domainnamenews #domains: Iron Mountain to Provide Additional Audit Services for Registrar Data Deposits to ICANN http://bit.ly/beuUAf

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

domainnamenews Google shuts down Google.CN site: http://nyti.ms/bS8Sdp

 Mark As Read    
790 days ago

DomainNameWire .Africa Can Learn from .Asia, and WHOIS Behind Adrenaline TLD? - http://dnw.com/8r

 Mark As Read    
791 days ago

DomainNameWire Domain Madness 2 Auction Ends Tuesday - http://dnw.com/8t

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791 days ago

DomainNameWire Olympic Committee Continues to Pester ICANN for Special Status - http://dnw.com/8w

 Mark As Read    
791 days ago
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