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Domain Name Wire
16 compelling end user domain purchases
16 companies buy the right domain in the domain aftermarket. Here’s Domain Name Wire’s weekly look at end user domain sales. All of these sales took place on Afternic unless otherwise noted. The owner of eClassie.com wised up to the radio...
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16 compelling end user domain purchases
16 companies buy the right domain in the domain aftermarket. Here’s Domain Name Wire’s weekly look at end user domain sales. All of these sales took place on Afternic unless otherwise noted. The owner of eClassie.com wised up to the radio...
Discussion
February 15, 2012, 11:38 am
Domain Name Wire
Hand regging domains to sell? Include the word “online”
Online is a commonly registered keyword — and most commonly sold. If you’re looking to hand register domain names and list them for sale, here’s some simple advice: take a popular term and add “online” to it. “Onli...
Discussion
Hand regging domains to sell? Include the word “online”
Online is a commonly registered keyword — and most commonly sold. If you’re looking to hand register domain names and list them for sale, here’s some simple advice: take a popular term and add “online” to it. “Onli...
Discussion
February 15, 2012, 10:43 am
Elliot's Blog
After a Transfer, Make Sure Whois Information is Accurate
The other day, I received an email from Go Daddy telling me that action was required for a domain name I had sold months ago. The email I received was the standard email that is sent when a transfer is initiated for a Godaddy-registered domain name, ...
Discussion
After a Transfer, Make Sure Whois Information is Accurate
The other day, I received an email from Go Daddy telling me that action was required for a domain name I had sold months ago. The email I received was the standard email that is sent when a transfer is initiated for a Godaddy-registered domain name, ...
Discussion
February 15, 2012, 10:37 am
The Domains
.Org Releases 6 Month Report & Grows 10%
.ORG operated by The Public Interest Registry (PIR) today released the results of its bi-annual domain name report, “The Dashboard,” for the second half of 2011 Overall, .ORG registrations grew by 9.9% in 2011, reaching 9.6 million total ...
Discussion
.Org Releases 6 Month Report & Grows 10%
.ORG operated by The Public Interest Registry (PIR) today released the results of its bi-annual domain name report, “The Dashboard,” for the second half of 2011 Overall, .ORG registrations grew by 9.9% in 2011, reaching 9.6 million total ...
Discussion
February 15, 2012, 9:41 am
Domain Name Wire
Verizon complains about iPhone domains
Company goes after two alleged cybersquatters. Verizon has filed two separate cases with World Intellectual Property Organization concerning ten domain names that include the “Verizon” or “Vzw” and “iPhone” marks. ...
Discussion
Verizon complains about iPhone domains
Company goes after two alleged cybersquatters. Verizon has filed two separate cases with World Intellectual Property Organization concerning ten domain names that include the “Verizon” or “Vzw” and “iPhone” marks. ...
Discussion
February 15, 2012, 9:40 am
The Domains
The UK (SOCA) Seizes Music Blog & Warns If You Downloaded Music You Face 10 Years In Prison & Unlimited Fines
According to digital-digest.com, The UK Government’s Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) seized the music blog RnBXclusive.com, and put up a message on the site threatening anyone who downloaded music from the site that the face up to 10 year...
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The UK (SOCA) Seizes Music Blog & Warns If You Downloaded Music You Face 10 Years In Prison & Unlimited Fines
According to digital-digest.com, The UK Government’s Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) seized the music blog RnBXclusive.com, and put up a message on the site threatening anyone who downloaded music from the site that the face up to 10 year...
Discussion
February 15, 2012, 9:15 am
The Domains
Spam Alert: sandie.cao@gmail.com Is Spamming Offers
Overnight I got about 50 offers all from the same email address, sandie.cao@gmail.com. All of the offers had the identical language except for the domain name: “”Hi, I’m working on a startup and am interested in purchasing a do...
Discussion
Spam Alert: sandie.cao@gmail.com Is Spamming Offers
Overnight I got about 50 offers all from the same email address, sandie.cao@gmail.com. All of the offers had the identical language except for the domain name: “”Hi, I’m working on a startup and am interested in purchasing a do...
Discussion
February 15, 2012, 8:36 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping 2-15-12
There are two different approaches to running your business. One is to keep a keen eye on your competitors and make sure that you’re always staying one step ahead. The other is to keep with your plan and don’t worry about what...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping 2-15-12
There are two different approaches to running your business. One is to keep a keen eye on your competitors and make sure that you’re always staying one step ahead. The other is to keep with your plan and don’t worry about what...
Discussion
February 15, 2012, 1:34 am
Domain Name Wire
Register.com $3.95 domain registration coupon code
Register.com offers below cost registrations. I usually don’t post special domain registration offers and coupon codes, but one landed in my inbox this afternoon that’s worth promoting. (Actually, my spam box.) Register.com is offering on...
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Register.com $3.95 domain registration coupon code
Register.com offers below cost registrations. I usually don’t post special domain registration offers and coupon codes, but one landed in my inbox this afternoon that’s worth promoting. (Actually, my spam box.) Register.com is offering on...
Discussion
February 14, 2012, 9:42 pm
Elliot's Blog
ActingCoach.com for Sale
One of my personal favorite logos I’ve had created for one of my websites is the one for ActingCoach.com. It’s simple, creative, and it fits the theme pretty well. I never really got around to promoting ActingCoach.com much, but I think t...
Discussion
ActingCoach.com for Sale
One of my personal favorite logos I’ve had created for one of my websites is the one for ActingCoach.com. It’s simple, creative, and it fits the theme pretty well. I never really got around to promoting ActingCoach.com much, but I think t...
Discussion
February 14, 2012, 9:35 pm
