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After watching a client send out a mass email to contacts in his Outlook address book yesterday, informing everyone of his new web site and email address, it occurred to me that many people (him included), still don't quite know how to do things correctly.
How many times have you received an email that's not actually
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The Los Angeles Times just posted an article covering the demise of the .mobi extension. The story covers the hard losses felt by domain investors who bought in to the hype behind the mobile domain extension. ?Rick Schwartz is quoted throughout the article.
The Times may be a little off in throwing out quotes like "But
We will be live blogging the auction results of the auctions at the Targeted TRAFFIC Vancouver .CA Live Auction in Vancouver. As always we do not guarantee the accuracy of these results.
See the full unofficial auction results after the jump.
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A TRAFFIC conference in Vancouver, eh?
Yesterday afternoon I carpooled from Seattle to Vancouver for the TRAFFIC conference. As we crossed the border, the border agent was very stern.
Why are you entering Canada?
For a conference.
What kind of conference?
A domain name conference.
A what?
I thought we were about to get into one of "those convers...
Three letter domains starting at just 1 Euro.
NameDrive's NDX market is running an auction for 760 three letter .eu domain names starting tomorrow. Each domain starts at 1 euro. That's like a buck twenty starting price, although it might be cheaper by tomorrow if the Euro keeps sliding. The auction will run
Order paves way for sale of Sex.com.
The Central California Bankruptcy Court has issued an order approving a settlement between the managers of Sex.com owner Escom, LLC. This means that Escom can go forward with entering into an agreement with domain broker Sedo to sell the domain name.
There was a slight hitch in the process
Here are a couple updates with what is new for me and things happening around DotWeekly.com
~ Yesterday I got one of those phone calls early in the morning that we all know never brings any good news. My father was calling to inform me that my grandfather had passed away in his sleep. This was
As you are probably well aware, e.CO is currently in auction at Sedo, with the proceeds being donated to a charity of the winning bidder's choice. The auction concludes on Thursday afternoon at 4pm EST, with online bidding as well as simultaneous live auctions in New York, Chicago, and Vancouver. This aspect of the auction
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I want to thank everyone who took the time to post a comment in my blog post about trying to help someone buy a domain name to sell to an end user. I think that post had more comments than just about any other post I've written. I apologize for the delay in announcing this,
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If your company reaches, or plans to reach, non-Latin script language countries, then perhaps you should think of registering an International Domain Name. The first four completely non-Latin top-level domains went live in May in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Russia (More information).
It
Twitter is now the latest company to join the .CO Founders Program with T.CO — its official URL shortener. This is great news for our friends at .CO and also good news for Twitter users, as Twitter has revealed its plans to use T.CO to protect users from harmful activity like malware and phishing attacks.
How
This is a reminder to everyone that our .ca auction is today at 4 pm Pacific which is 7 pm EST and entirely too late in Europe. If you are in Europe and have an interest in one of the names, I strongly recommend you place a proxy so our system can bid for you
Google announced today on its blog that is had completed its new web indexing system called Caffeine.
It was last August that Google first announced it was working on this project.
According to Google Caffeine provides:
"50% fresher results for web searches than our last index, and it's the largest collection of web content we've offered. Whether i...
RickLatona.com will be holding the live premier auction from the TRAFFIC show in Vancouver tomorrow at 3:45pm PST, 6:45 EST.
Online bidding will be available on Proxibid.
We have gone through the entire list of around 200 domains.
We start with the domain names that should definitely sell which includes all of the three letter .com which have
Via SpringwiseIt's a well-known fact that the more steps a shopper must take in order to make a purchase, the less likely that purchase is. The same is true for shoppers on Facebook, of course, which is why San Francisco-based Payvmenthas developed a tool that lets them buy from vendors without ever leaving the site.Now in beta, Payvment turns comp...
Yesterday PRNewswire provided commentary on the Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse?s (CADNA) Online Brand Abuse and Internet Governance Forum. The Forum, hosted by Wells Fargo and which took place on June 2nd in San Francisco, presented an opportunity for parties...
Day one of TRAFFIC Vancouver was a blast! The combination of interesting and engaging panels coupled with some of the best networking opportunities out there made the first day of TRAFFIC one to remember!
Well…if you're reading this there's a good chance you didn't make it to the show so I though I'd share the highlights...
It's 5:15PM (when I started writing this post) and I'm sitting in the live auction listening to Craig (the auctioneer) talking at 5000 miles/minute. Today went by quickly and now I've finally had a chance to sit-down and get back in front of the computer.
The day started-out with another excellent breakfast.
After breakfast I met my...
I'm not a .ca guy so I can't make an educated opinion on any of the names up for auction today.?? As for the Main Event, I absolutely love some of the names.? People are complaining of the lack of "premium" names but the purpose of the auction is to sell names, not show off.?
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I would like to thank Sergey and everyone at DropDay for providing the information. They took my excel file and put it through their model and came up with some nice info.? This doesn't contain any of the recent add ons but otherwise has tons of data for you to peruse about each of the
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On June 7th I received an email from a potential domain buyer.? It was short, brief and too the point.? Right from the beginning I could tell that this person was serious in purchasing GroupBuyingScript.com a domain name that I registered after witnessing the group buying craze.? As with anything, if there is money in
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Wow... Google "local reviews" are total crap for Budapest, a really bad screen-scraping job. Even I've done better... =D
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Checking out event API from Upcoming, Meetup, Eventful and Eventbrite... whew!
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So maybe you can't afford the best names on the market, but if there's a niche you are familiar with, you can probably spot domain names others might pass over because they don't see the potential or relevance - giving you a chance at a golden opportunity.
We'd all love to own category-killer names, but some times budgets can stop us from affordin...
Below are some recent product domain name sales as reported by Sedo. As always it's good to see exact match product name domains being actively sold for solid prices. The domain RoofRack.com was sold during the May 2010 GreatDomains auction and was listed at no reserve.
ShotPut.com (6,101 USD)
RoofRack.com (11,300 USD)
AirIntake.com (7,000 USD)
Sea...
There's one reason Rick Latona chose June 8th to 10th for the highly successful TRAFFIC conference, currently in Vancouver, Canada eh?
But let's talk about a little known fact about Rick's childhood, something that even Rick doesn't talk about often.
The New York City native loves soccer.
Growing up in the Big Apple and worshiping the ‘Round ...
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