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Less than a week ago, I emphasized the importance of having an exit strategy as part of a business plan. Foreseeing the future is not easy; predicting the impact of changing course is easier.
The news about the demise of the Bido service arrived in 'shock and awe' waves yesterday; most domainers are not prepared to
I was looking today at the names listed on the Snapnames Ft Lauderdale auction. I thought the auction had the best list of generic domains that I have seen
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The new weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com. I was away covering the GeoDomain Expo in New Orleans last week so you will be seeing double this week as we expand all of our charts from 20 to 40 positions. The biggest sale reported so far in 2010 tops the new chart, followed by the year's #2 ccTLD sale.
Michael Berkens of TheDomains.com posted yesterday that Moniker.com sold the domain name Photo.com for $1.25 million. Photo.com is currently registered under Network Solutions privacy, the buyer is building a new website which should be launching in the upcoming months.
Photo.com $300,000
Alexa Rank: 300,850
Google Page Rank: 5
Google Search: not l...
In a surprising move announced via their site, Bido.com are closing down operations effective May 5, 2010.
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VMOps invests in great domain name; rebrands.
Cloud computing company VMOps has purchased the domain name Cloud.com from Meetup co-founder Scott Heiferman and is rebranding its company as cloud.com.
Heiferman put the domain name up for auction at various cloud computing conferences early last year. According to historical whois records, Heiferman ...
Top ten domain name registrar web site goes down.
Moniker.com is currently going through a prolonged outtage. A notice has been posted on Moniker.com:
So far the company hasn't sent any communication to its customers. I reached out to the company this morning for comment and will update this story as I learn more.
An outtage
Celebrity chef files claims to get tyo typo domain names.
Celebrity chef Rachael Ray has filed two separate domain name disputes with National Arbitration Forum for typos of her domain name.
Rachelray.com, which omits the second ‘a' in her first name, and Rachealray.com, which transposes the ‘e' and ‘a', both redirect to freegifst...
Bloomberg dedicates a half hour to telling the Directi story.
Bloomberg UTV has dedicated an entire 30 minute segment to profiling domain name company Directi and its founder Divyank Turakhia.
The segment features Turakhia and how he started Directi in his teens. The company went on to build some recognizable brands in the domain
First IDN top level domains hit the web.
Today was an historic day for domain names and internationalized domain names, as the first three non-Latin script top level domain names went live. All three are country code top level domains under the IDN ccTLD fast track program.
ICANN has provided an example of an
This morning I received the following statement.
SnapNames, and its parent company, Oversee.net, have filed suit against Nelson Brady in federal court in Oregon.
Brady is a former employee who, under the false name ?Hank Alvarez,? improperly bid in certain SnapNames auctions. In some cases, Brady also embezzled funds from Oversee by fraudulently ...
DomainReport.caI noticed Rick Latona's post today about the upcoming Vancouver TRAFFIC show, and didn't realize it was coming up so soon (June 8-10). I'm sure it will be a great show, because Vancouver is a hotbed of domaining and has produced some of the best known domainers in the world.I decided to see if I could submit some domains for the auc...
CircleID contributor Mark Jeftovic recently published a very detailed editorial on his thoughts of the current state of the domain aftermarket. Recalling old predictions and comparing generic sales of years past to more…This article is from DotSauce Magazine.Are Domainers Investors? Frank Schilling Responds to CircleID Editorial
The Slots.com domain name auction is now live at the popular auction service SnapNames.com and appears to have a $6,000,000 reserve price tag because that is the minimum bid price. You can view the Slots.com domain auction here which is open to the public who qualify for bidding.
At time of posting, no bids have been
I've seen people compare the soon to be released Colombian .CO domain names to the Cameroonian .CM domain extension, with the main comparison being the assumption that the purpose is for typosquatting. I can understand why people would say that for .CM, but I believe there is a big reason .CO is very different, and
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I don't necessarily like it when a buyer stretches out payments for a domain name, but offering it can be a smart move. I recently sold a domain name, and during negotiations, the buyer indicated that funds were a bit tight at the moment, but he wanted to buy the domain name. To keep the
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I just received an email from my friend Aaron Krawitz announcing a newly established relationship between domain registrar Register.com and the IDN domain experts at IDNNewsletter.com. Register.com selected IDN Newsletter to broker its in-house portfolio of IDN domain names. I think this represents a new revenue opportunity for Register.com and it ...
As we approach the World Cup in South Africa this June it's heartening to see the amount of attention being paid to the continent. As with ICANN's recent Nairobi meeting, the eyes of the world are focusing on Africa in a new way?as a sophisticated marketplace, and as a destination for
Milan is ancient history at this point and we cruising towards T.R.A.F.F.I.C. West which will be in Vancouver this year at the beautiful Renaissance Hotel in the city center June 8th through the 10th.
We've already sold a lot of tickets and it will be our biggest show so far this year, by a long-shot.
Domainers have
This is what happens when you mess with GOD's plan. Better eat up on fish.. while supplies last.VIA PureEnergySystems.com May 2, 2010Mother of all gushers could kill Earth's oceansImagine a pipe 5 feet wide (potentially) spewing crude oil like a fire hose from what could be the planets' largest, high-pressure oil and gas reserve. With the best te...
Finally it's here. The DomainSuccess.com Power Lunch we've been promising featuring the most promising new POWER PLAYER in domain names: Morgan Linton. Morgan's got his hand in a lot of ventures, but when you listen to him explain them, there is a synergistic relationship between them that forms a profitable knot. With big name sponsors and fina...
These Stamps Are Something to Wag AtPhotographer Sally Anderson-Bruce found these beautiful, adopted pets in her hometown of New Milford, Connecticut. Each of these animals was given a good home thanks to animal rescue shelters and the families who adopted them. Starting April 30th you can buy stamps at the post office that help to buy food for she...
For the past ten years I was hoping that a disgruntled government whistle blower was just a consirarcy theorist out to embarass his bosses. But the former LA Naracotics Cop has gotten it so right, so often, that the evidence can no longer be refuted. Those who want to listen will find a map to the life boats and a way out. Those who call it crazy, ...
I thought now would be a good time to take a poll of where you – my readers – buy and sell your domains. With Bido closing-down yesterday this quickly-expanding space became smaller and many Bido users will now be looking for a new solution for buying and selling their domains. My three favorite places
I don't know if you think the .ws extension is worth a pile of beans but if you do the all these are dropping on godaddy today
Blue, Star, Hunting,Chords, Vitamins, Securities, and a few more.? Of course they are .ws so buy at your own financial peril
DigitalPhotoFrames.net A simple affiliate store waiting to be built
Choot.com
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You've heard my ramblings over and over how Bido was going to fail unless the quality of the names increased.? Unfortunately they just couldn't figure out how to do it and made the decision to call it quits. I saw the curtains closing with the introduction of the Latona daily auctions.? The closing of Bido
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The news about bido shutting down its operation came as a complete shock to me.? The domain auction service which I have been proud to advertise on my blog since its inception has not come to a close.? Bido has shut its doors in a very prompt fashion, but this leads me to believe that
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Danica Patrick & I picked contest grand prize winners. I'm fairly certain our choices will be surprising.
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Picked up a new Apple 3G Ipad. So much better than the WiFi only iPad. I'm getting addicted to this thing.
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RT @kingsthings: My name never seems to come up under Trending Topics, so I think I?ll change it to something random like, say, Justin B ...
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