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Slam Strategy “Dotcom means nothing to the consumer”
Shaun Le Cornu from Slam Strategy wrote a piece today on their blog about why a dotbrand is better than a brand.com. The article is worth a read as it shows the thought process that those consulting in the space are trying to get across. Obviously th...
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Slam Strategy “Dotcom means nothing to the consumer”
Shaun Le Cornu from Slam Strategy wrote a piece today on their blog about why a dotbrand is better than a brand.com. The article is worth a read as it shows the thought process that those consulting in the space are trying to get across. Obviously th...
Discussion
February 6, 2014, 4:11 pm

The Domains
New gTLD’s Take Over The Home Page Of Godaddy
Godaddy has been changing their home page quite a bit over the last couple of months, with one blogger noticing that all references to new gTLD’s were dropped altogether from the home page 10 days ago. Look at Godaddy.com today and new gTLD&rs...
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New gTLD’s Take Over The Home Page Of Godaddy
Godaddy has been changing their home page quite a bit over the last couple of months, with one blogger noticing that all references to new gTLD’s were dropped altogether from the home page 10 days ago. Look at Godaddy.com today and new gTLD&rs...
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February 6, 2014, 4:00 pm

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CornerstoneHomes.com Sells For $150K on Sedo
Just crossing the Sedo.com sales wire today is the domain name CornerstoneHomes.com which sold for $150,000 The domain name was owned by Cornerstone Home Builders, Inc. has an original creation date of 2006 The domain is now showing at being at escro...
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CornerstoneHomes.com Sells For $150K on Sedo
Just crossing the Sedo.com sales wire today is the domain name CornerstoneHomes.com which sold for $150,000 The domain name was owned by Cornerstone Home Builders, Inc. has an original creation date of 2006 The domain is now showing at being at escro...
Discussion
February 6, 2014, 1:21 pm

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.Guru Domains Already For Sale; P*ssy.guru For $20K Anyone?
As the last day of general availability ended yesterday, we know that .Guru was the big winner so far with over 12,000 domain registrations. Not surprisingly just one day after general availability started for new gTLD domain name...
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.Guru Domains Already For Sale; P*ssy.guru For $20K Anyone?
As the last day of general availability ended yesterday, we know that .Guru was the big winner so far with over 12,000 domain registrations. Not surprisingly just one day after general availability started for new gTLD domain name...
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February 6, 2014, 12:49 pm

The Domains
Twitter
Today is the first earnings report from Twitter as a public company. They exceeded expectations as they were actually expected to lose about .02 a share and made .02 a share. From Tech Crunch After the bell this afternoon, Twitter reported its...
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Today is the first earnings report from Twitter as a public company. They exceeded expectations as they were actually expected to lose about .02 a share and made .02 a share. From Tech Crunch After the bell this afternoon, Twitter reported its...
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February 5, 2014, 9:32 pm

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17 Year Old Vernet.com Saved in UDRP
Vernet, of Ollainville , France , just lost its bid to get the domain name Vernet.com in a UDRP which was registered back on April 9, 1997 The UDRP decision was handed down in French. Here are the facts and findings by the one member panel: The Comp...
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17 Year Old Vernet.com Saved in UDRP
Vernet, of Ollainville , France , just lost its bid to get the domain name Vernet.com in a UDRP which was registered back on April 9, 1997 The UDRP decision was handed down in French. Here are the facts and findings by the one member panel: The Comp...
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February 5, 2014, 6:53 pm

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7 Year Old StableTable.com Saved In UDRP
Hedera AB of Lund, Sweden, just lost its bid to grab the domain name stabletable.com in a UDRP which was registered back on November 24, 2007. The Panel basically threw the Complainants case out and only failed to find Reverse Domain Name Hijacking b...
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7 Year Old StableTable.com Saved In UDRP
Hedera AB of Lund, Sweden, just lost its bid to grab the domain name stabletable.com in a UDRP which was registered back on November 24, 2007. The Panel basically threw the Complainants case out and only failed to find Reverse Domain Name Hijacking b...
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February 5, 2014, 6:45 pm

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Insurance.Pro Saved In UDRP
s Christopher Copeland (“Complainant”), just lost it bid to grab the domain name Insurance.Pro from Michael Silver who was represented by John Berryhil Here are the relevant facts and findings by the three member panel: Complainant asser...
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Insurance.Pro Saved In UDRP
s Christopher Copeland (“Complainant”), just lost it bid to grab the domain name Insurance.Pro from Michael Silver who was represented by John Berryhil Here are the relevant facts and findings by the three member panel: Complainant asser...
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February 5, 2014, 4:53 pm

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Rightside Announces They Have Over 40 Registrars On Board To Carry Their New gTLD’s
Rightside™, the domain name services business of Demand Media (NYSE: DMD), today announced new partnerships with many of the world’s leading registrars to bring its portfolio of new Top Level Domains (TLDs) to market. More than 40 ...
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Rightside Announces They Have Over 40 Registrars On Board To Carry Their New gTLD’s
Rightside™, the domain name services business of Demand Media (NYSE: DMD), today announced new partnerships with many of the world’s leading registrars to bring its portfolio of new Top Level Domains (TLDs) to market. More than 40 ...
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February 5, 2014, 3:58 pm

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Liu.com Leads NameJet Reported Sales in January 2014
NameJet reports $836,000 in reported sales for January. It was another strong month for short names as 34 out of the 83 reported names were 6 characters or less, including the top 7 sales. January sales above $2,000: liu.com $155,688.00 bak.com $50,...
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Liu.com Leads NameJet Reported Sales in January 2014
NameJet reports $836,000 in reported sales for January. It was another strong month for short names as 34 out of the 83 reported names were 6 characters or less, including the top 7 sales. January sales above $2,000: liu.com $155,688.00 bak.com $50,...
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February 5, 2014, 10:10 am