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Using live chat to sell domain names
Live support chat can help sell domain names if executed well. Have you ever been on an e-commerce site when a window pops up asking you if you need help? Live chat on e-commerce sites is a critical component of pushing sales and reducing cart abando...
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Using live chat to sell domain names
Live support chat can help sell domain names if executed well. Have you ever been on an e-commerce site when a window pops up asking you if you need help? Live chat on e-commerce sites is a critical component of pushing sales and reducing cart abando...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 10:11 am
Domain Name Wire
Tracy Morgan goes after TracyMorgan.com domain name
Comedian Tracy Morgan wants control of his domain name. Comedian and 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan has filed a complaint to get the domain name TracyMorgan.com. The UDRP complaint was filed with World Intellectual Property Forum. The case notice was publ...
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Tracy Morgan goes after TracyMorgan.com domain name
Comedian Tracy Morgan wants control of his domain name. Comedian and 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan has filed a complaint to get the domain name TracyMorgan.com. The UDRP complaint was filed with World Intellectual Property Forum. The case notice was publ...
Discussion
January 15, 2013, 9:32 am
Domain Name Wire
The best time (and way) to get press for your domain business
I get a lot of pitches to write about domain name companies and their launch, latest products, new features, etc. I have six tips on the best and worst times to get press, and the best way to pitch. 1. Friday is the worst day to put out news about yo...
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The best time (and way) to get press for your domain business
I get a lot of pitches to write about domain name companies and their launch, latest products, new features, etc. I have six tips on the best and worst times to get press, and the best way to pitch. 1. Friday is the worst day to put out news about yo...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
6 interesting domain news stories from the weekend
Breach notices, expiring domains, Groupons, and more. I’ll admit it. I don’t like to blog over the weekend. Thankfully, others are here to keep on top of things. Here are six interesting stories from the weekend that you should check out....
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6 interesting domain news stories from the weekend
Breach notices, expiring domains, Groupons, and more. I’ll admit it. I don’t like to blog over the weekend. Thankfully, others are here to keep on top of things. Here are six interesting stories from the weekend that you should check out....
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 10:55 am
Domain Name Wire
Why you probably don’t need to worry about cybersquatting on new top level domains
The amount of cybersquatting won’t increase much with new top level domains coming to market. One of the biggest worries trademark owners have about new top level domain names is that they’ll have to fight more cybersquatting battles as a...
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Why you probably don’t need to worry about cybersquatting on new top level domains
The amount of cybersquatting won’t increase much with new top level domains coming to market. One of the biggest worries trademark owners have about new top level domain names is that they’ll have to fight more cybersquatting battles as a...
Discussion
January 14, 2013, 10:05 am
Domain Name Wire
Why $1.25 million for Rockies.com didn’t pass my sniff test
Major League Baseball is denying that it paid $1.25 million when it bought Rockies.com. That doesn’t surprise me. This week you may have wondered why I didn’t cover the purchase of Rockies.com by Major League Baseball. After all, I’...
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Why $1.25 million for Rockies.com didn’t pass my sniff test
Major League Baseball is denying that it paid $1.25 million when it bought Rockies.com. That doesn’t surprise me. This week you may have wondered why I didn’t cover the purchase of Rockies.com by Major League Baseball. After all, I’...
Discussion
January 11, 2013, 12:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
8 companies that changed their domain names…but it isn’t easy
It’s possible to change your domain name, but it’s easier to start with the right one. Silicon India has a slideshow (God, I hate those things) titled “8 Successful Companies Who Changed Domain Names“. It covers: Ask Jeeves Fa...
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8 companies that changed their domain names…but it isn’t easy
It’s possible to change your domain name, but it’s easier to start with the right one. Silicon India has a slideshow (God, I hate those things) titled “8 Successful Companies Who Changed Domain Names“. It covers: Ask Jeeves Fa...
Discussion
January 10, 2013, 2:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
2 tools I use to track my domain portfolio
Watch My Domains Pro and DomainTools Domain Monitor work in tandem to keep a watchful eye on my portfolio. Yesterday I reiterated my appreciation for Watch My Domains Pro, a tool I’ve been praising since 2007. Rob Sequin seconded my approval fo...
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2 tools I use to track my domain portfolio
Watch My Domains Pro and DomainTools Domain Monitor work in tandem to keep a watchful eye on my portfolio. Yesterday I reiterated my appreciation for Watch My Domains Pro, a tool I’ve been praising since 2007. Rob Sequin seconded my approval fo...
Discussion
January 10, 2013, 10:04 am
Domain Name Wire
.Org wholesale price to increase to $8.25
.Org gets pricier. .Com prices may be fixed for the next six years, but that’s not stopping other registries from increasing prices. Public Interest Registry has informed ICANN that it will increase the wholesale cost of a .org domain name to $...
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.Org wholesale price to increase to $8.25
.Org gets pricier. .Com prices may be fixed for the next six years, but that’s not stopping other registries from increasing prices. Public Interest Registry has informed ICANN that it will increase the wholesale cost of a .org domain name to $...
Discussion
January 10, 2013, 9:34 am
Domain Name Wire
Have you done a domain parking audit lately?
Make sure your domains are pointing to places where they create value for you. I consider myself a fairly organized person. But when it comes to making sure my domains are parked correctly, apparently I’m a little lax. I just audited a few hund...
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Have you done a domain parking audit lately?
Make sure your domains are pointing to places where they create value for you. I consider myself a fairly organized person. But when it comes to making sure my domains are parked correctly, apparently I’m a little lax. I just audited a few hund...
Discussion
January 9, 2013, 12:58 pm
