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V-V-V-Voom! and Not Much Else (Expired Domain Report)
Suppose the major marketplaces stopped showing sales results. How would that affect the domain industry? Keep reading … The most conspicuous feature of expired domain sales for the past week is the complete absence of GoDaddy data. A...
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V-V-V-Voom! and Not Much Else (Expired Domain Report)
Suppose the major marketplaces stopped showing sales results. How would that affect the domain industry? Keep reading … The most conspicuous feature of expired domain sales for the past week is the complete absence of GoDaddy data. A...
Discussion
December 24, 2014, 3:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Merry Christmas! Win free coffee from Coffee.club
Here’s something nice to put under the tree. Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah! I hope you’re enjoying a relaxing holiday with family and friends. You may have heard last month about .Club’s deal with Bill McClure for Coffee.club. ...
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Merry Christmas! Win free coffee from Coffee.club
Here’s something nice to put under the tree. Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah! I hope you’re enjoying a relaxing holiday with family and friends. You may have heard last month about .Club’s deal with Bill McClure for Coffee.club. ...
Discussion
December 24, 2014, 3:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Interesting: A Domain of One’s Own at University of Mary Washington
Program helps students register their first domain name and create a web presence. When I started college in the mid-1990s, the web was really just getting off the ground. Websites contained lots of silly things, and most of us non-techies designed t...
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Interesting: A Domain of One’s Own at University of Mary Washington
Program helps students register their first domain name and create a web presence. When I started college in the mid-1990s, the web was really just getting off the ground. Websites contained lots of silly things, and most of us non-techies designed t...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 5:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
74% of new TLD registrations (SLD+TLD) not registered in .com
Interesting data about what domains are being registered in new top level domain names. Early this year, as new top level domain names started to be released, I noticed something interesting while reviewing which new TLDs were being registered: most ...
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74% of new TLD registrations (SLD+TLD) not registered in .com
Interesting data about what domains are being registered in new top level domain names. Early this year, as new top level domain names started to be released, I noticed something interesting while reviewing which new TLDs were being registered: most ...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 4:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon registrations top 600
Next month’s domain name conference in Las Vegas will be a big event. Registrations for next month’s NamesCon domain name conference have topped 600, conference founder Richard Lau informed Domain Name Wire. Last year at this time, 336 ti...
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NamesCon registrations top 600
Next month’s domain name conference in Las Vegas will be a big event. Registrations for next month’s NamesCon domain name conference have topped 600, conference founder Richard Lau informed Domain Name Wire. Last year at this time, 336 ti...
Discussion
December 23, 2014, 2:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Aftermarket with Joe Uddeme – DNWP Episode 012
Domain name sales in 2014 and looking forward. How did new top level domain names affect .com domain name sales in 2014? What impact will they have in 2015? You might be surprised by the answer. Joe Uddeme, Director of Business Development for Domain...
Discussion
Domain Name Aftermarket with Joe Uddeme – DNWP Episode 012
Domain name sales in 2014 and looking forward. How did new top level domain names affect .com domain name sales in 2014? What impact will they have in 2015? You might be surprised by the answer. Joe Uddeme, Director of Business Development for Domain...
Discussion
December 22, 2014, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
New TLDs this week: Two launch on Christmas Eve
I wonder how many dentists will be registering domain names on Christmas Eve? Two new top level domain names launch this week, both on Christmas Eve and both from Rightside. .Dentist and .Rehab exit the Early Access Program on Wednesday and revert to...
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New TLDs this week: Two launch on Christmas Eve
I wonder how many dentists will be registering domain names on Christmas Eve? Two new top level domain names launch this week, both on Christmas Eve and both from Rightside. .Dentist and .Rehab exit the Early Access Program on Wednesday and revert to...
Discussion
December 22, 2014, 3:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
My first .Cards spam, which might actually be a good thing for new TLDs
I received some spam today that linked to a pretty good new TLD. Over the summer I received a spam email linking to a .club domain name. The spam didn’t really have anything to do with .club; the domain choice seemed random. The .Club registry ...
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My first .Cards spam, which might actually be a good thing for new TLDs
I received some spam today that linked to a pretty good new TLD. Over the summer I received a spam email linking to a .club domain name. The spam didn’t really have anything to do with .club; the domain choice seemed random. The .Club registry ...
Discussion
December 22, 2014, 3:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
WIPO panel denies UDRP on WUP.com
Complainant probably didn’t exist when domain name was registered. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied a UDRP attempt on the three letter domain name WUP.com. The complaint was filed by Wengenroth & Partner, an Germa...
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WIPO panel denies UDRP on WUP.com
Complainant probably didn’t exist when domain name was registered. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied a UDRP attempt on the three letter domain name WUP.com. The complaint was filed by Wengenroth & Partner, an Germa...
Discussion
December 19, 2014, 6:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Will more contested TLDs get more registrations?
Probably, but quantifying it is difficult at this point. I commonly hear that the best is yet to come in terms of new to level domain name launches. The most heavily contested applications are just getting resolved, and these represent the best top l...
Discussion
Will more contested TLDs get more registrations?
Probably, but quantifying it is difficult at this point. I commonly hear that the best is yet to come in terms of new to level domain name launches. The most heavily contested applications are just getting resolved, and these represent the best top l...
Discussion
December 19, 2014, 4:05 pm
