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Domain Name Wire
End user sales report, Friday edition
19 end user domain name sales. I’m back in Austin after attending HostingCon (more on that later), so here’s the belated end user domain sales report for this week. In case you missed it, I visited both Afternic’s and Sedo’s o...
Discussion
End user sales report, Friday edition
19 end user domain name sales. I’m back in Austin after attending HostingCon (more on that later), so here’s the belated end user domain sales report for this week. In case you missed it, I visited both Afternic’s and Sedo’s o...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 12:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
CraigsList sues JamesList, the “Craigslist for the rich”
Confusingly similar yacht sales platforms. If you’ve never heard of JamesList, it may be because you aren’t in the market for a Yacht. Or you wouldn’t think of buying one used. Craigslist has sued (pdf) Jameslist, a classified site ...
Discussion
CraigsList sues JamesList, the “Craigslist for the rich”
Confusingly similar yacht sales platforms. If you’ve never heard of JamesList, it may be because you aren’t in the market for a Yacht. Or you wouldn’t think of buying one used. Craigslist has sued (pdf) Jameslist, a classified site ...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 12:01 pm
Elliot's Blog
Best Forum Moderator Is…
I asked you to nominate the best domain industry forum moderators, and you guys nominated five, and you then voted on the nominees. After the votes were tallied, there was only a difference of about 30 votes between the top vote getter and the final ...
Discussion
Best Forum Moderator Is…
I asked you to nominate the best domain industry forum moderators, and you guys nominated five, and you then voted on the nominees. After the votes were tallied, there was only a difference of about 30 votes between the top vote getter and the final ...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 11:23 am
Domain Name Wire
Analyzing .co two years in and what it tells new TLD applicants
Your TLD is unlikely to be as successful as .co. The rebranded .co domain name is now two years old. .Co put out an infographic today charting its growth and Sedo released an aftermarket analysis. From a business perspective .co has been a huge succe...
Discussion
Analyzing .co two years in and what it tells new TLD applicants
Your TLD is unlikely to be as successful as .co. The rebranded .co domain name is now two years old. .Co put out an infographic today charting its growth and Sedo released an aftermarket analysis. From a business perspective .co has been a huge succe...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 11:05 am
Elliot's Blog
Sedo Publishes Analysis of Performance of .CO Domain Names
This morning, on the occasion of the .CO Registry’s second anniversary, Sedo has published a market report examining the performance of .CO domain names on its platform. I think some of Sedo’s findings are interesting, and I’ve high...
Discussion
Sedo Publishes Analysis of Performance of .CO Domain Names
This morning, on the occasion of the .CO Registry’s second anniversary, Sedo has published a market report examining the performance of .CO domain names on its platform. I think some of Sedo’s findings are interesting, and I’ve high...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 10:25 am
The Domains
Sedo Report: Total .Co Sales $1.64 Million & Average Price of $1,800 is Only 2nd To .Com
Sedo, on the 2nd anniversary of .Co, unveiled a report that highlights the success of the .co extension since its introduction two years ago today, on July 20, 2010. Here are some of the highlights: The total value of .Co sales at Sedo since Ju...
Discussion
Sedo Report: Total .Co Sales $1.64 Million & Average Price of $1,800 is Only 2nd To .Com
Sedo, on the 2nd anniversary of .Co, unveiled a report that highlights the success of the .co extension since its introduction two years ago today, on July 20, 2010. Here are some of the highlights: The total value of .Co sales at Sedo since Ju...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 10:16 am
Domain Name Wire
“Occupy” is the new “Sucks”
The term “occupy” can be similar to “sucks” in a domain name — an indication of a gripe site. The first element of the uniform domain name dispute resolution policy (UDRP) that a complainant must prove is that the domain...
Discussion
“Occupy” is the new “Sucks”
The term “occupy” can be similar to “sucks” in a domain name — an indication of a gripe site. The first element of the uniform domain name dispute resolution policy (UDRP) that a complainant must prove is that the domain...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 10:15 am
The Domains
Domain Registrations Point To A Capital One Quick Silver Brand & A Capital One 360
A bunch of registrations at MarkMonitor.com yesterday indicate that Capital One is about to roll out a new brand, Capital One Quick Silver . A trademark was filed in April of this year: “On Friday, April 27, 2012, a U.S. federal trademark regis...
Discussion
Domain Registrations Point To A Capital One Quick Silver Brand & A Capital One 360
A bunch of registrations at MarkMonitor.com yesterday indicate that Capital One is about to roll out a new brand, Capital One Quick Silver . A trademark was filed in April of this year: “On Friday, April 27, 2012, a U.S. federal trademark regis...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 10:05 am
The Domains
Happy 2nd Birthday to .Co
Happy Birthday .Co which turns two today. After its 1st year .Co experienced a 70%+ renewal rate which is on par with .com. We should know in a little while what the 2nd year renewal rate is and of course will pass that along as soon as the numbers a...
Discussion
Happy 2nd Birthday to .Co
Happy Birthday .Co which turns two today. After its 1st year .Co experienced a 70%+ renewal rate which is on par with .com. We should know in a little while what the 2nd year renewal rate is and of course will pass that along as soon as the numbers a...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 8:07 am
Domain Shane
Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-20-12
Today’s a pretty big day for my Mother. The day her first child was born. That would be me. I enjoy the day, but usually use it to reflect back on how lucky I am to have what I have. I enjoy getting older but don’t like to celebrate it wi...
Discussion
Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-20-12
Today’s a pretty big day for my Mother. The day her first child was born. That would be me. I enjoy the day, but usually use it to reflect back on how lucky I am to have what I have. I enjoy getting older but don’t like to celebrate it wi...
Discussion
July 20, 2012, 6:32 am
