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Elliot's Blog
Quick TRAFFIC Thoughts
I spent much of the day catching up on some things that I overlooked during the past few days, and the rest of my day was spent traveling back to New York City… I hate flying in the rain, and it was raining in FLL and at JFK. AI am not ready (...
Discussion
Quick TRAFFIC Thoughts
I spent much of the day catching up on some things that I overlooked during the past few days, and the rest of my day was spent traveling back to New York City… I hate flying in the rain, and it was raining in FLL and at JFK. AI am not ready (...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 8:29 pm
The Domains
There Must Have Been Two TRAFFIC Conferences This Week Because I Sure Attended A Different One Than Owen
When I woke up this morning I would never have thought I would have to write a post critical of another blogger. Having come off the high of winning the blogger of the year award and accepting on behalf of all domain bloggers recognizing the time, wo...
Discussion
There Must Have Been Two TRAFFIC Conferences This Week Because I Sure Attended A Different One Than Owen
When I woke up this morning I would never have thought I would have to write a post critical of another blogger. Having come off the high of winning the blogger of the year award and accepting on behalf of all domain bloggers recognizing the time, wo...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 7:36 pm
The Domains
Yahoo Reports Earnings & Beats The Street Estimates & Stocks Up Over 5%
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO ) reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 after the market closed yesterday and for the first time in a long time actually beat the street numbers and reported better than expected results. Revenue excluding...
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Yahoo Reports Earnings & Beats The Street Estimates & Stocks Up Over 5%
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO ) reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 after the market closed yesterday and for the first time in a long time actually beat the street numbers and reported better than expected results. Revenue excluding...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 1:14 pm
Domain Shane
I’ve Learned From the TRAFFIC Auction and I Wasn’t Even There
In hindsight it seems a little silly. Michael Berkens even said it “I think the lack of online bidding hurt the overall sales figures“. Yesterday’s auction never had a chance. Our domains’ value is built on p...
Discussion
I’ve Learned From the TRAFFIC Auction and I Wasn’t Even There
In hindsight it seems a little silly. Michael Berkens even said it “I think the lack of online bidding hurt the overall sales figures“. Yesterday’s auction never had a chance. Our domains’ value is built on p...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 12:51 pm
Domain Shane
Tough lesson learned about trademarked name leaves charity suffering
Operators of an event in Arizona are learning a hard lesson this week about using a trademarked name. AZ Urbanathon, operators of azurbanathon.com, was forced to change it’s name to AZ Urban Race (and azurbanrace.com) after a federal trademark ...
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Tough lesson learned about trademarked name leaves charity suffering
Operators of an event in Arizona are learning a hard lesson this week about using a trademarked name. AZ Urbanathon, operators of azurbanathon.com, was forced to change it’s name to AZ Urban Race (and azurbanrace.com) after a federal trademark ...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 11:01 am
Domain Name Wire
5 Questions Answered at TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC is over. Here’s how it stacked up. Last Friday I asked five questions that would be answered at this week’s TRAFFIC conference. We now have answers: 1. How will the auction perform? I’m going to give some credit to Rick on t...
Discussion
5 Questions Answered at TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC is over. Here’s how it stacked up. Last Friday I asked five questions that would be answered at this week’s TRAFFIC conference. We now have answers: 1. How will the auction perform? I’m going to give some credit to Rick on t...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 10:42 am
The Domains
Thanks To All, As TheDomains.com Wins The Best Blog Award At TRAFFIC
Just a quick note to thank all of you our readers; the commentators; and all of you that voted TheDomains.com as the Best Domain Blog at TRAFFIC yesterday. Both Judi and I are quite touched to receive the honor. Special thanks to the organizers...
Discussion
Thanks To All, As TheDomains.com Wins The Best Blog Award At TRAFFIC
Just a quick note to thank all of you our readers; the commentators; and all of you that voted TheDomains.com as the Best Domain Blog at TRAFFIC yesterday. Both Judi and I are quite touched to receive the honor. Special thanks to the organizers...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 9:34 am
Domain Shane
Wednesday’s Big/Little List of Domain Auction and Drops
Hope everyone that is at TRAFFIC is having a great time and for those that didn’t go I hope you enjoyed actually getting a good nice sleep. If you’ve ever gone to a domain conference you’ll learn what you gain in enthusiasm an...
Discussion
Wednesday’s Big/Little List of Domain Auction and Drops
Hope everyone that is at TRAFFIC is having a great time and for those that didn’t go I hope you enjoyed actually getting a good nice sleep. If you’ve ever gone to a domain conference you’ll learn what you gain in enthusiasm an...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 3:15 am
DomainSherpa
Buy It, Improve It, Flip It – With Thomas Smale
While in college, Thomas Smale was looking for a way to earn extra cash. When he stumbled upon the concept of buying websites that needed work and reselling them for a profit, he realized he had found his niche. His first website flip returned $500 o...
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Buy It, Improve It, Flip It – With Thomas Smale
While in college, Thomas Smale was looking for a way to earn extra cash. When he stumbled upon the concept of buying websites that needed work and reselling them for a profit, he realized he had found his niche. His first website flip returned $500 o...
Discussion
October 19, 2011, 12:00 am
The Domains
TRAFFIC Auction Nets $285K As .XXX Accounts For $77K
The live domain name Auction from the TRAFFIC show just concluded with about $285,000 in sales of which $77K were for .XXX domains. I think the lack of online bidding hurt the overall sales figures. Several of the domain names owners paid to have the...
Discussion
TRAFFIC Auction Nets $285K As .XXX Accounts For $77K
The live domain name Auction from the TRAFFIC show just concluded with about $285,000 in sales of which $77K were for .XXX domains. I think the lack of online bidding hurt the overall sales figures. Several of the domain names owners paid to have the...
Discussion
October 18, 2011, 8:09 pm
