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The Domains
Matt Cutts Answers How To Research A Domain Before Buying
Matt Cutts got a question today from someone who purchased a domain name and then found out the domain had been in trouble with Google. The domain is not currently indexed and the new owner has to do a reconsideration request. Matt points out steps t...
Discussion
Matt Cutts Answers How To Research A Domain Before Buying
Matt Cutts got a question today from someone who purchased a domain name and then found out the domain had been in trouble with Google. The domain is not currently indexed and the new owner has to do a reconsideration request. Matt points out steps t...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 8:08 pm
The Domains
Rook Media Acquires DomainSponsor.com
Oversee.net, announced today that Rook Media, has acquired its DomainSponsor monetization business. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Oversee.net which once owned the domain name registrar, Moniker.com, the auction platform snapnames.com a...
Discussion
Rook Media Acquires DomainSponsor.com
Oversee.net, announced today that Rook Media, has acquired its DomainSponsor monetization business. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Oversee.net which once owned the domain name registrar, Moniker.com, the auction platform snapnames.com a...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 6:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rook Media acquires DomainSponsor
One of the largest domain name parking companies has been acquired. Rook Media has acquired domain name parking company DomainSponsor from Oversee.net, the companies confirmed today. DomainSponsor is one of the oldest domain parking companies, servin...
Discussion
Rook Media acquires DomainSponsor
One of the largest domain name parking companies has been acquired. Rook Media has acquired domain name parking company DomainSponsor from Oversee.net, the companies confirmed today. DomainSponsor is one of the oldest domain parking companies, servin...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 6:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Pricing the latest new TLDs: NameCheap is Cheap
NameCheap’s pricing for new TLDs is low. Two months ago I ran a price comparison of new top level domain name options at various top registrars. The prices were for the three tiers of domains offered by registry Donuts. Many more domains have c...
Discussion
Pricing the latest new TLDs: NameCheap is Cheap
NameCheap’s pricing for new TLDs is low. Two months ago I ran a price comparison of new top level domain name options at various top registrars. The prices were for the three tiers of domains offered by registry Donuts. Many more domains have c...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 5:34 pm
The Domains
Launched – Grown – Sold The Miami Herald Discusses What’s Next for .CO Founders
The Miami Herald did a piece today on the .CO Registry acquisition by Neustar. They spoke with Juan Diego Calle to find out what’s next for everyone now that the company is sold. Calle mentioned a better job and better benefits for employees. T...
Discussion
Launched – Grown – Sold The Miami Herald Discusses What’s Next for .CO Founders
The Miami Herald did a piece today on the .CO Registry acquisition by Neustar. They spoke with Juan Diego Calle to find out what’s next for everyone now that the company is sold. Calle mentioned a better job and better benefits for employees. T...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 5:15 pm
The Domains
Facebook to Launch Mobile Ad Network
Mike Isaac wrote on Recode that Facebook will be launching their own mobile ad network. Lots of people have wanted Facebook to build an ad network for a long time. Here it comes. Facebook will take the wraps off its plans for a mobile ad network at i...
Discussion
Facebook to Launch Mobile Ad Network
Mike Isaac wrote on Recode that Facebook will be launching their own mobile ad network. Lots of people have wanted Facebook to build an ad network for a long time. Here it comes. Facebook will take the wraps off its plans for a mobile ad network at i...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 4:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Dot London and Dot NYC taking two different approaches
Dot NYC much more restricted than Dot London. Two .city domain names are getting ready to enter their first phase of rollout: .London and .NYC. This will be a big moment in the new top level domain name program. Many people, including myself, think ....
Discussion
Dot London and Dot NYC taking two different approaches
Dot NYC much more restricted than Dot London. Two .city domain names are getting ready to enter their first phase of rollout: .London and .NYC. This will be a big moment in the new top level domain name program. Many people, including myself, think ....
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 2:23 pm
Domain Shane
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on April 21St, 2014
Aaron and I got the new theme up over the weekend. We came up with the look and many thanks to Tia for customizing it and putting up with our constant questions and changes. I imagine there will be a few more to come. All new...
Discussion
THE BIG AFTERMARKET LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on April 21St, 2014
Aaron and I got the new theme up over the weekend. We came up with the look and many thanks to Tia for customizing it and putting up with our constant questions and changes. I imagine there will be a few more to come. All new...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 11:03 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – Apr 21, 2014: Pozer.com, JAH.com, BandManager.com, SAI.com, GreenBeans.com…
Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review!* An investor's portfolio is reviewed and appraised* 15 domain names going to auction at NameJet are valued* Page Howe takes the crown in this week's "Name That Price"...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – Apr 21, 2014: Pozer.com, JAH.com, BandManager.com, SAI.com, GreenBeans.com…
Get into the minds of the Sherpas with the DomainSherpa Review!* An investor's portfolio is reviewed and appraised* 15 domain names going to auction at NameJet are valued* Page Howe takes the crown in this week's "Name That Price"...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 7:05 am
The Domains
Should Business Fear Google ?
Media company admits to being afraid of Google Olivia Solon wrote on Ars Technica that a major European media company has concerns about the growing power of Google. From the article: The chief executive of Axel Springer, one of Europe’s larges...
Discussion
Should Business Fear Google ?
Media company admits to being afraid of Google Olivia Solon wrote on Ars Technica that a major European media company has concerns about the growing power of Google. From the article: The chief executive of Axel Springer, one of Europe’s larges...
Discussion
April 21, 2014, 2:35 am
