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First off, If you arrived here via your search of choice looking for available internet domain names, you WILL find that HERE. That's what I usually do around here but this post isn't about that. This post is an seo experiment, a public one at that. Basically, can I target an undiscovered keyword that's closely
The new weekly domain sales report is out at DNJournal.com, encompassing the final week of the 2011 domain sales season. The old year went out with a bang with the final week of sales reports bringing three six-figure sales to light along with 37 solid five-figure sales.
The following 32 domain names are available to bid on at the Godaddy auctions at the time of writing this. All names are linked to the Godaddy auction bid screen for quick access. I have tried to confirm all PRs to make sure they are not fake but you still have to do your own
Chrome still a top ad and Google.com itself hasn't been demoted. So Google demoted Google.com/chrome in its web rankings after the pay-to-post fiasco. Or did it? If you search for "browser" in Google right now you probably won't find Google.com/chrome anywhere on the first page. Except for an ad. The first ad, as a matter...
Dudu.com sells for an incredible $1 million. Wow. Social network DUDU has paid a whopping $1 million for the domain name Dudu.com, upgrading its domain name from GoDudu.com. The site "uses unique translation technology to allow its users from around the world to communicate with each other in their native languages", according to a press...
Members of ICANN community and competing domain registrars find themselves as new United Domains account holders. Someone is having a laugh at United Domains' expense. Over the past few days an unknown perpetrator has set up roughly 500 empty accounts at domain name registrar United Domains using email addresses of people active in ICANN's Governme...
Honest.com highlights strong month for GoDaddy's aftermarket platform. GoDaddy's monthly "Domain Market Report" is out, and the company reports selling 38,659 domain names last month through its domain aftermarket platform. The top sale was for Honest.com at $180,000, sold to a startup called The Honest Company. The seller was Anything.com. Other n...
Mystery domain buyer is creator of Lotus Notes. I've been trying to figure out who bought Cocomo.com ever since Sedo brokered it back in October for $33,000. It appears we now have the answer. Lotus Notes creator and former Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie is working on a new startup called…Cocomo. And he's finally...
Video game maker unsuccessful in challenge to SSX.com domain name. Electronic Arts releases a reinvention of the SSX snowboarding video game next month, but it has failed to convince an arbitration panel that it deserves the domain name SSX.com. The domain name was purchased by Abstract Holdings International LTD as part of a $200,000 domain
Every now and then, I like to like the market decide how much a domain is worth and it's time for another experiment. I pushed two domains to auction at Sedo, 60 bucks and no reserve. Whatever happens happens. I don't usually post about my own domain sales on DomainingTips.com but since this is basically
The first publicly reported seven figure sale of the year was just announced by Sedo. The company successfully brokered Dudu.com to a to a Dudu Communications, which operates a multilingual social network company called Dudu. The company currently uses GoDudu.com for its website, so this is a much needed upgrade. The acquiring company is based in D...
Similar to what I've been doing on DogWalker.com, Patrick Ruddell has been building a brand on the category defining domain name, ScienceFiction.com. I read about the remarkable growth of the website on Domain Name Wire, and I was very interested to learn that Braden Pollock was getting involved with the site. According to Patrick, "Braden and...
I saw that Domain Gang had an article about the updates to Sedo's sales landing pages. As someone with an interest in marketing, I wanted to learn more about the changes to see what was updated and the rationale for the updates. I reached out to Heather DelCarpini, Sedo's North America Marketing Team Manager, and
I just received the press release below announcing that WhyPark is now officially known as Domain Apps. If you are a WhyPark customer, there is some important information that you need to know in order to make the transition seamless. The full press release is below with all of this important information. What do you
When you register a domain with Name.com it automatically gets pointed to an ad supported parking page. The reason for this is simple: we make more money. In a business with margins as thin as they are in domain registration we look for additional revenue wherever we can find it as long as it makes
Name.com to Host Denver Press Club Conference Friday, January 6, 2011 at 10 a.m. On January 12, one of the biggest changes in the history of the Internet will begin to unfold, one that will change the way 2-billion Internet users think of online addresses…and the way that some Colorado organizations and businesses will brand
Sedo announced today it brokered the domain Dudu.com for a cool $1 million dollars. The buyer of dudu.com is the Dubai company DUDU Communications. DUDU is a popular social network which uses unique translation technology to allow its users from around the world to communicate with each other in their native languages. The network is
Online pre-bidding for the live domain name auction that will be held as part of the DomainFest conference just opened today. The auction will be held on February 2 starting at 4:30 pm Pacific Time. "Featured" domain names include: Work.com QR.com Security.com Host.com Emails.com Promo.com QE.com Unplugged.com Planners.com Juice.com Eve.com Eco.org...
One of my major plans for 2012 is going to be to add a new type of monetization to my network of sites. I have currently use adsense, various affiliate programs from sites like CJ.com and ShareASale.com, direct ad deals, and now I want to add more lead generation. I began to look for names that I thought would make solid
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Free speech is a fundamental part of the US Constitution but when does one clearly cross the line? The domain name KillObama.com contains language that attempts to portray president Barack Obama as "a murderer" and asks for the "murder" of his "presidency" by voting for "Ron Paul in 2012"! Since the content nowhere does it...
Did you ever feel the need to rush to the bathroom but had to wait until an important domain auction ended? Sod's Law states that if something can go wrong, it will. Rushing to the bathroom seconds after that domain auction ends does not necessarily mean that you won't get your pants soiled. A new
Michelle MacPhearson, a marketing specialist from Petaluma, California, owns a web site that got clawed by the wrath of Google's Panda version 2.0. In a blog post she details her excitement about this banishment by Google and explains why: It's an opportunity to experiment with life after Panda 2.0. She's attempting to get the web...
Wilkommen Bienvenido ???? Kia Ora Velkommen Namastey ????? ?????????? Selamat Datang Bienvenue Welcome!After a busy New Year period, iWantMyName welcomes all new customers and recent arrivals. 2011 ended with some political fireworks in the domain industry as the world's largest...
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