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Jeff Bennett, an icon in the Search, Direct Navigation and Domain Media business, Is leaving NameMedia. He has taken on the role of CEO for Swaptree.com. Jeff is one of
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For the last few hours the domain name GovermentGrants.com has been in an extended auction at Namejet. I went to watch the season end of Fox's 24 thinking that
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The.CO registry's innovative Founder's Program is awarding high profile domains to early adopter developers who submit the best plans for?a relevant .CO website. Today the registry announced that TechCrunch is one of the companies that has been awarded a .CO domain that is hosting a new website.
The .CO registry's innovative Founder's Program is awarding high profile domains to early adopter developers who submit the best plans for a relevant .CO website. Today the registry announced that TechCrunch is one of the companies that has been awarded a .CO domain that is hosting a new website.
Flying.com parent company adds another web site to its collection.
UsedAirplanes, Inc., the parent company of Flying.com and UsedAirplanes.com, has purchased the domain name and web site UsedAircraft.com to add to its expanding arsenal of web properties.
Earlier this year the company acquired Flying.com for $1.1 million. I interviewed company Pres...
ICANN wants your feedback on international meetings, but it won't be easy.
ICANN is kicking off its "Meetings for the Next Decade" consultation process to figure out how to handle its international meetings. ICANN has been criticized for its large travel budget for many years. I remember at DOMAINfest last year Steve Wozniak joking...
Google discloses how much it pays its publishers.
After many years of complaining from publishers, Google has done an about-face on its stance on not disclosing how much money it passes along to its Adsense publishers.
In a blog post this morning, the company disclosed the numbers:
-68% of ad revenue paid to Adsense for Content Publishers
-51% of...
DotAsia joins the sTLD fee reduction band wagon.
DotAsia Organisation Ltd., which operates the .asia top level domain name, has requested that ICANN lower the fees DotAsia pays to ICANN.
DotAsia, a non-profit organization, currently pays a variable fee of 75 cents per domain name registered. It is requesting a 33% decrease to 50
Revenue share will always be different from what lands in your pocket.
Earlier today Google announced what percentage it is paying out to its self-service Adsense for Content and Adsense for Search publishers (68% and 51% respectively). It also announced that it hasn't changed revenue share ever for Content and not since 2005 for Search...
Author and scholar wins domain name case.
Well-known atheist Richard Dawkins, author of The God Delusion, has won the domain name RichardDawkins.com through an arbitration case at National Arbitration Forum. Dawkins' main web site is RichardDawkins.net.
The owner of RichardDawkins.com claimed that he was using the domain name merely as a fan site ...
UsedAirplanes, Inc who earlier had purchased the category killer domain name Flying.com for $1.1 Million is continuing to add some fuel to their online fleet of domain names by purchasing UsedAircraft.com from its past owner.
According to whois history records it appears the domain transferred on May 6, 2010.
This was not a domain only sale as...
The original GoDaddy Girl™ Candice Michelle has delivered a healthy baby girl yesterday weighing 6lbs and measuring 19 1/4". Candice is like many expecting parents and has registered the matching baby name AkiAnneRose.com for the baby and the parents are now updating the site with pictures and some content to inform family with recent ima...
Oftentimes, trademark holders and domain owners or investors have opposing viewpoints on domain ownership. Both parties frequently feel that they have the right to specific domain names, and the battles to get them can either be fought through a mediation-esque procedure like UDRP or through the legal system.
Recently, Sedo along with Google, Yahoo...
Although I prefer to sell domain names in private, I list domain names for sale on my blog and in a couple of other locations when my domain names don't quickly sell. I have tested one paid venue for my domain sales, and I am going to test a second venue soon.
I recently tested three
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For all the entrepreneurs out there, National Small Business Week is upon us! A tradition that has been around since the '60s, National Small Business Week is an event that honors the 27 million small businesses in the United States and some of the top entrepreneurs in the country. This year it falls on the
Microsoft just lancuned Docs.com, in Beta.
The site that allows you to "discover, create, and share Microsoft Office documents with your Facebook friends. Built using Microsoft Office 2010, Docs for Facebook lets you work from
As you have no doubt read today, Google "in the spirit of greater transparency", disclosed the revenue share it was paying its adsense publishers.
However as anyone in the domain business can tell you the revenue share is irrelevant because of smart pricing.
Google has refused to give anyone their quality score or any information as to...
After 5 hours of extended bidding,? the auction for the domain name,? GovermentGrants.com sold for $53,022 on Namejet.com today.
Yes its a typo.
The correctly spelled domain, governmentgrants.com has nice traffic with compete.com showing over 30K monthly visitors and an Alexa ranking of 555K, the ownership is under Moniker privacy.
The typo has an ...
LiveSolid.com from SunTrust Helps Navigate Intersection between Life and MoneyFinding that consumers have responded positively to a more solid, frugal approach to spending and saving, SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) has launched Live Solid, a Web site devoted to helping people stay on solid financial ground.Expanding on the positive response to th...
In tough times like these, having the camaraderie, support and friendships of mentors is more important then ever. The DomainSuccess.com series of LIVE chats called “Gratitude??? celebrates possibility thinking by introducing you to the mentors who have inspired me over the past 30 years. Gratitude is the greatest gift I can give them. And direct a...
Lately I've been talking to a lot of brand-new Domainers who are getting started in the industry and trying to understand why they can't sell any of their domains. When I ask them what they are doing to sell their domains they usually mention they've listed the name for sale through a listing service.
That's not
Had the best weekend ever for my plant websites.? It was hot in the Midwest so Sunday's totals were week but many of my sites brought in $20 on Friday and then again on Saturday.? Not a ton of money but I love earning $100 while I'm away. There are not a log I like
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Five letter dot coms continue to do well in May.? Many of the top domains are reaching $XXXX at Sedo and other platforms.? As usual there are a lot of scratch your head sales and they show no real pattern except for Dibbo which is part of a lot of "ibbo" names moving lately.? ie
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Raining in Budapest this morning. Looks like a trip to the mall is in order!
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Do owners of "group buying" domains stand to cash in on their relevant domain names? Type in GroupBuying.com into your browser and a parked page hosted by Parked.com appears. Type in GroupBuy.com and a blank page with whitespace appears.
One reader asked the question, "I wonder how much GroupBuying.com would sell for at auction righ...
Today Google announced greater transparency with its AdSense publishers revealing that content ad publishers earn 68% of the revenue that Google collects from its advertisers. Also noting that AdSense for search publishers earn a 51% revenue share.
The rumored 70% revenue share that has been floating around forums and blogs over the past few years ...
Villy Vradenberg is a domainer from Graz, Austria with more than 25,000 domains under his belt. The tall, stocky father of three is a serious investor in the ccTLD namespace and primarily registers .at and .de domains.
"I learnd too fight fromm yung age, meine idol vas Arnold Schwarzenegger who loves too krush ze enemy", says
When Joseph Yummer received April's paycheck from his PPC provider, it was the straw that broke the camel's back. His once best performing domains produced cents on the dollar.
Citing the ‘bad economy‘ as an excuse of lowering PPC rates and payout percentages, parking companies are generating record profits regardless.
"I hate those bas...
Google CEO Eric Schmidt made waves when he said that in 5 years the Internet will be dominated by Chinese content. As astonishing as the statement might sound, Schmidt is correct, and this language shift is inevitable. After all, China has a population of over 1.3 billion with an affinity for using their
You never know what you've got till it's gone. IDNForums.com has been down for the last few hours as a "database error" screen appears in its stead. Hopefully, this is just a basic database reset issue and the site will be alive and well shortly.
But it makes me appreciate IDNForums and all it has
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