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Elliot's Blog
H&M Hiring “Search & Domain Strategist”
Bill Sweetman shared an interesting job opening that he saw, and I want to share it with you. H&M, a trendy clothing store with retail stores across the world, is looking to hire a Search & Domain Strategist. The reason I found it interesting...
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H&M Hiring “Search & Domain Strategist”
Bill Sweetman shared an interesting job opening that he saw, and I want to share it with you. H&M, a trendy clothing store with retail stores across the world, is looking to hire a Search & Domain Strategist. The reason I found it interesting...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 2:14 pm
Domain Name News
The Internet Architecture Board considers Dotless Domains Harmful
The Internet Architecture Board (IAB), which is a committee of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) issued a statement today that it considers Dotless domains, such as the proposed “SEARCH” by Google harmful and will not w...
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The Internet Architecture Board considers Dotless Domains Harmful
The Internet Architecture Board (IAB), which is a committee of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) issued a statement today that it considers Dotless domains, such as the proposed “SEARCH” by Google harmful and will not w...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 11:44 am
The Domains
Internet Architecture Board: Dotless Domains May “Cause Significant Harm To The Security of the Internet”
The Internet Architecture Board, has come out strongly against Dotless Domains as proposed by Google to operate the .Search new gTLD. “It has come to the attention of the IAB that there are proposals for so-called “dotless” domains ...
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Internet Architecture Board: Dotless Domains May “Cause Significant Harm To The Security of the Internet”
The Internet Architecture Board, has come out strongly against Dotless Domains as proposed by Google to operate the .Search new gTLD. “It has come to the attention of the IAB that there are proposals for so-called “dotless” domains ...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 10:40 am
Domain Name Wire
True Value sues after losing UDRP
Hardware cooperative files lawsuit in second attempt to get domain name TrueValueWeb.com. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. This Monday I wrote about how United Press International filed a lawsuit after losing a UDRP complaint. Now...
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True Value sues after losing UDRP
Hardware cooperative files lawsuit in second attempt to get domain name TrueValueWeb.com. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. This Monday I wrote about how United Press International filed a lawsuit after losing a UDRP complaint. Now...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 10:19 am
Elliot's Blog
Hilco Streambank Selling CircuitCity.com & CompUSA.com Domain Names
Hilco Streambank is the company that auctioned Bargain.com for $150,000, ETM.com for $16,659, and they privately sold the package of “My Website” related domain names and phone numbers for around $35,000. The company is now preparing for ...
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Hilco Streambank Selling CircuitCity.com & CompUSA.com Domain Names
Hilco Streambank is the company that auctioned Bargain.com for $150,000, ETM.com for $16,659, and they privately sold the package of “My Website” related domain names and phone numbers for around $35,000. The company is now preparing for ...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 10:16 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy’s offline marketing of .LA in Los Angeles
Old school advertising to promote the .la domain name. GoDaddy CEO Blake Irving tweeted a photo of a .LA billboard in Los Angeles yesterday (see photo). As more “local” domains come to the internet, this type of targeted offline advertisi...
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GoDaddy’s offline marketing of .LA in Los Angeles
Old school advertising to promote the .la domain name. GoDaddy CEO Blake Irving tweeted a photo of a .LA billboard in Los Angeles yesterday (see photo). As more “local” domains come to the internet, this type of targeted offline advertisi...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 8:05 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 11th, 2013
With the success of Flippa we now have three large auctions houses (With DNX trying to make a run) that let anyone put a name up for sale. In short, there is complete liquidity in our market if you have a good name to sell. It doesn&rsquo...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 11th, 2013
With the success of Flippa we now have three large auctions houses (With DNX trying to make a run) that let anyone put a name up for sale. In short, there is complete liquidity in our market if you have a good name to sell. It doesn&rsquo...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 6:50 am
Elliot's Blog
Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – 7/10
Listed below are the weekly domain brokerage listings from several domain brokers and domain brokerages. If you have an interest in one of the names below, contact the broker directly to transact. You are welcome to post one name for sale in the comm...
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Weekly Domain Brokerage Listings – 7/10
Listed below are the weekly domain brokerage listings from several domain brokers and domain brokerages. If you have an interest in one of the names below, contact the broker directly to transact. You are welcome to post one name for sale in the comm...
Discussion
July 10, 2013, 5:27 pm
The Domains
UDRP Complainant Agrees To Buy Quirk.com For $85K; Backs Out: Now Loses UDRP
Quirk Productions, Inc. (“Complainant”), which owns QuirkBooks.com lost its bid to grab the generic domain name Quirk.com The domain holder officially was TobyClements.com, LLC / Toby Clements but in fact the domain was owned by Mic...
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UDRP Complainant Agrees To Buy Quirk.com For $85K; Backs Out: Now Loses UDRP
Quirk Productions, Inc. (“Complainant”), which owns QuirkBooks.com lost its bid to grab the generic domain name Quirk.com The domain holder officially was TobyClements.com, LLC / Toby Clements but in fact the domain was owned by Mic...
Discussion
July 10, 2013, 5:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
18 end user sales from $750 to $17,500
Four letter domain sells to end user for $17,500. Sedo sold $1.04 million worth of domains last week despite the U.S. holiday. Here are some of the end user domain sales. A company called Information Resources Online, which owns IRO.com, bought ORIO....
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18 end user sales from $750 to $17,500
Four letter domain sells to end user for $17,500. Sedo sold $1.04 million worth of domains last week despite the U.S. holiday. Here are some of the end user domain sales. A company called Information Resources Online, which owns IRO.com, bought ORIO....
Discussion
July 10, 2013, 2:35 pm
