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Domain Name Wire
Local.com Blames Yahoo-Bing Transition for Lower Earnings
First echos felt of rough transition from Yahoo to Microsoft for pay-per-click listings. Local.com has warned that its fourth quarter revenue will come in below expectations thanks to the transition of Yahoo pay-per-click to Microsoft. People who par...
Discussion
Local.com Blames Yahoo-Bing Transition for Lower Earnings
First echos felt of rough transition from Yahoo to Microsoft for pay-per-click listings. Local.com has warned that its fourth quarter revenue will come in below expectations thanks to the transition of Yahoo pay-per-click to Microsoft. People who par...
Discussion
January 7, 2011, 11:36 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain Roundtable Bahamas Q & A
What you need to know about this year's Domain Roundtable Conference. After taking a year off in 2010, Domain Roundtable is back this March. And it's back in style, traveling to The Atlantis in the Bahamas. I checked in with the Domain Ro...
Discussion
Domain Roundtable Bahamas Q & A
What you need to know about this year's Domain Roundtable Conference. After taking a year off in 2010, Domain Roundtable is back this March. And it's back in style, traveling to The Atlantis in the Bahamas. I checked in with the Domain Ro...
Discussion
January 7, 2011, 10:17 am
The Domains
Another WTF: HotBoat.com Sells For $14K On NameJet.com
The domain name HotBoat.com sold yesterday on NameJet.com for $14,443. Wow Yes I know the domain had some traffic according to Compete and Alexa but it was a site with pics of boats and girls but I have no idea of how this domain is worth $15k in the...
Discussion
Another WTF: HotBoat.com Sells For $14K On NameJet.com
The domain name HotBoat.com sold yesterday on NameJet.com for $14,443. Wow Yes I know the domain had some traffic according to Compete and Alexa but it was a site with pics of boats and girls but I have no idea of how this domain is worth $15k in the...
Discussion
January 7, 2011, 9:01 am
Domain Shane
Friday?s Daily Domain Drops and Auctions
I'm still a little upset about the new proposed tax on Illinois residents requiring them to pay taxes on all Internet purchases. Not only does it cost residents more money but it will force Internet vendors to reduce or completely drop all aff...
Discussion
Friday?s Daily Domain Drops and Auctions
I'm still a little upset about the new proposed tax on Illinois residents requiring them to pay taxes on all Internet purchases. Not only does it cost residents more money but it will force Internet vendors to reduce or completely drop all aff...
Discussion
January 7, 2011, 3:04 am
Sully's Blog
The Model T, 8 Tracks, and WWW
Interviewing so many end users, a couple of things have come to my attention. First there are some people out there with a great understanding of the power of domain names. Second, there are way more people that still reference "www" in...
Discussion
The Model T, 8 Tracks, and WWW
Interviewing so many end users, a couple of things have come to my attention. First there are some people out there with a great understanding of the power of domain names. Second, there are way more people that still reference "www" in...
Discussion
January 6, 2011, 11:09 pm
Domain Shane
New Illinois Internet Tax Will End or Reduce All Internet Commission Programs Starting With Amazon
Illinois today passed a bill requiring all Internet retailers with sales over $10,000 to start collecting a 6.25% tax from Illinois residents who make a purchase on the Internet. A move the would essentially eliminate the Amazon Associates plan and ...
Discussion
New Illinois Internet Tax Will End or Reduce All Internet Commission Programs Starting With Amazon
Illinois today passed a bill requiring all Internet retailers with sales over $10,000 to start collecting a 6.25% tax from Illinois residents who make a purchase on the Internet. A move the would essentially eliminate the Amazon Associates plan and ...
Discussion
January 6, 2011, 11:04 pm
Elliot's Blog
Take the DNW Industry Survey
Domain Name Wire’s annual survey is now online and ready for you to fill out, and I encourage you to do so in the next few days. I think it’s the most comprehensive survey that primarily targets domain investors, and your answers
Discussion
Take the DNW Industry Survey
Domain Name Wire’s annual survey is now online and ready for you to fill out, and I encourage you to do so in the next few days. I think it’s the most comprehensive survey that primarily targets domain investors, and your answers
Discussion
January 6, 2011, 6:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
DomainTools Turns on ?Recent Whois? For Go Daddy Domain Names
Site begins showing older whois records. DomainTools has come up with a (perhaps interim) solution after Go Daddy started blocking some whois services from accessing its full records. Searches at DomainTools for domain names registered at Go Daddy no...
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DomainTools Turns on ?Recent Whois? For Go Daddy Domain Names
Site begins showing older whois records. DomainTools has come up with a (perhaps interim) solution after Go Daddy started blocking some whois services from accessing its full records. Searches at DomainTools for domain names registered at Go Daddy no...
Discussion
January 6, 2011, 6:52 pm
The Domains
WSJ: Facebook IPO By April 2012?
According to the WSJ Facebook will begin disclosing financial information or stage an initial public offering by April 2012, according to a new 100-page private-placement memo now being distributed to potential investors in the company. The social-ne...
Discussion
WSJ: Facebook IPO By April 2012?
According to the WSJ Facebook will begin disclosing financial information or stage an initial public offering by April 2012, according to a new 100-page private-placement memo now being distributed to potential investors in the company. The social-ne...
Discussion
January 6, 2011, 4:33 pm
Elliot's Blog
Take the DNW Industry Survey
Domain Name Wire's annual survey is now online and ready for you to fill out, and I encourage you to do so in the next few days. I think it's the most comprehensive survey that primarily targets domain investors, and your answers will hel...
Discussion
Take the DNW Industry Survey
Domain Name Wire's annual survey is now online and ready for you to fill out, and I encourage you to do so in the next few days. I think it's the most comprehensive survey that primarily targets domain investors, and your answers will hel...
Discussion
January 6, 2011, 2:53 pm
