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Elliot's Blog
How Do You Respond to Inquiries?
I get quite a few unsolicited domain purchase inquiries. Many of them come as a result of the Voodoo.com sales form, others are sent presumably after finding my email address via Whois search, and others are sent directly from contact forms on my web...
Discussion
How Do You Respond to Inquiries?
I get quite a few unsolicited domain purchase inquiries. Many of them come as a result of the Voodoo.com sales form, others are sent presumably after finding my email address via Whois search, and others are sent directly from contact forms on my web...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 3:35 pm
Domain Shane
As a Business Owner It’s Tough To Take Criticism of Your Business, Your Baby
I know it first hand. Even though I know it’s best for my business to have surveys and ask customers what they think, I have to admit a cringe a little when I start reading them. In a business that we work 60-80 hours a week, put our heart and ...
Discussion
As a Business Owner It’s Tough To Take Criticism of Your Business, Your Baby
I know it first hand. Even though I know it’s best for my business to have surveys and ask customers what they think, I have to admit a cringe a little when I start reading them. In a business that we work 60-80 hours a week, put our heart and ...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 2:37 pm
The Domains
Microsoft’s New Study Showing That Domain Names Matter
Microsoft has just released a paper (.pdf) on the value of good domains calling it “Domain Bias” which looks like one of the best papers ever written on the subject of domains that prove out the value of a good domain. This paper may beco...
Discussion
Microsoft’s New Study Showing That Domain Names Matter
Microsoft has just released a paper (.pdf) on the value of good domains calling it “Domain Bias” which looks like one of the best papers ever written on the subject of domains that prove out the value of a good domain. This paper may beco...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 2:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
The two biggest misconceptions about .xxx domain names
News stories propagate fear over .xxx. I’ve watched with amusement over the past week as the press has written story after story about defensive .xxx domain name registrations. Almost every article I’ve read suggests two things about .xxx...
Discussion
The two biggest misconceptions about .xxx domain names
News stories propagate fear over .xxx. I’ve watched with amusement over the past week as the press has written story after story about defensive .xxx domain name registrations. Almost every article I’ve read suggests two things about .xxx...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 1:31 pm
The Domains
New Study Says PPC Ads Generate Up To 26% More In Offline Sales
According to a story on MediaPost.com today, paid search and display ads also drive activity into brick-and-mortar stores, but the online ad campaigns are not getting credit for the offline sales. The article cites a study from RevTrax, which found t...
Discussion
New Study Says PPC Ads Generate Up To 26% More In Offline Sales
According to a story on MediaPost.com today, paid search and display ads also drive activity into brick-and-mortar stores, but the online ad campaigns are not getting credit for the offline sales. The article cites a study from RevTrax, which found t...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 11:58 am
Elliot's Blog
Easy to Save Searches on NameJet
I am finding myself adding more saved searches on NameJet than ever before. I don’t know if it’s because the site layout makes it easier to use this feature or if the search functionality has made it more useful, but I’ve set up a n...
Discussion
Easy to Save Searches on NameJet
I am finding myself adding more saved searches on NameJet than ever before. I don’t know if it’s because the site layout makes it easier to use this feature or if the search functionality has made it more useful, but I’ve set up a n...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 11:31 am
Elliot's Blog
Guest Post: Saga of a Stolen Domain Name and How it Was Recovered
This is a guest post written by Name.com Community Evangelist, Jared Ewy. This article discusses the theft of DavidWalsh.name and how it was recovered. At Name.com we like to take care of the customer. We know buying something online can someti...
Discussion
Guest Post: Saga of a Stolen Domain Name and How it Was Recovered
This is a guest post written by Name.com Community Evangelist, Jared Ewy. This article discusses the theft of DavidWalsh.name and how it was recovered. At Name.com we like to take care of the customer. We know buying something online can someti...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 11:07 am
Domain Name Wire
Democrats register Bet10k.com domain name
Democrats register two domain names that could be used to attack Mitt Romney. Mitt Romney’s attempt to bet Rick Perry $10,000 during a televised debate is the latest (non-issue) making waves in the Republican primaries. His opponents are seizin...
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Democrats register Bet10k.com domain name
Democrats register two domain names that could be used to attack Mitt Romney. Mitt Romney’s attempt to bet Rick Perry $10,000 during a televised debate is the latest (non-issue) making waves in the Republican primaries. His opponents are seizin...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 10:31 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy rocks on with Kid Rock (video)
GoDaddy party transforms Chase Field into amusement park. Every year Go Daddy spends millions of dollars on a holiday party for its employees at Chase Field in Phoenix. This year it expanded with a road show in Iowa and Colorado, but the big show in ...
Discussion
GoDaddy rocks on with Kid Rock (video)
GoDaddy party transforms Chase Field into amusement park. Every year Go Daddy spends millions of dollars on a holiday party for its employees at Chase Field in Phoenix. This year it expanded with a road show in Iowa and Colorado, but the big show in ...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 10:04 am
Domain Shane
UK Media Execs Prove They Are Clueless to Domains, Marketing, Branding
What were they thinking? I’m referring to whoever approved what may be the most bone-headed business decision of the year. Hostway.co.uk recently reported on Scottish media group Trinity Mirror’s decision to merge three media publications...
Discussion
UK Media Execs Prove They Are Clueless to Domains, Marketing, Branding
What were they thinking? I’m referring to whoever approved what may be the most bone-headed business decision of the year. Hostway.co.uk recently reported on Scottish media group Trinity Mirror’s decision to merge three media publications...
Discussion
December 13, 2011, 10:00 am
